YORKSHIRE TROUT FLIES. By T.E. Pritt, angling editor of the "Yorkshire Post."
1885 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 220mm). Pp63. Illustrated with 11 hand coloured plates of flies, and 1 b/w plate of hooks. Dark green cloth, spine and upper board titled in gilt, with gilt inscription on upper board. Hand-numbered in crayon on half-title.
Yorkshire Trout Flies. Comprising 11 plates of illustrations, from the author's own drawings, with particulars of the dressings and season of each fly, and chapters on fishing the minnow, the creeper, the stonefly and the worm in clear water, with an extra plate showing the hooks necessary therefor. By T.E. Pritt, angling editor of the "Yorkshire Post." Only 250 copies were printed, 200 for sale. The scarce first edition of this important book.
Yorkshire Trout Flies. Comprising 11 plates of illustrations, from the author's own drawings, with particulars of the dressings and season of each fly, and chapters on fishing the minnow, the creeper, the stonefly and the worm in clear water, with an extra plate showing the hooks necessary therefor. By T.E. Pritt, angling editor of the "Yorkshire Post." Only 250 copies were printed, 200 for sale. The scarce first edition of this important book.
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Book Code
39248
Author | Pritt (Thomas Evan). (1848-1895). |
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Book Code | 39248 |
ISBN | No ISBN. |
Book Description | Copy number 73. Recased in original cloth with original end-papers retained. Slight marks to cloth but a very good copy. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1885 |
Publisher | Goodall and Suddick. |
Place | Leeds. |