The Fly Fisher's Legacy

Published by Honey Dun Press, London, 1974

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Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA

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A limited edition copy of this facsimile reproduction of George Scotcher's informative guide to fly fishing, in the presentation box. A limited edition, with this copy being No.109/380.A facsimile reproduction of the first edition, published in c.1810.In the publisher's original quarter morocco binding. With the original presentation box. Bound by A.F. Sismore.Illustrated with a hand coloured facsimile of the frontispiece used in the first edition.A work by George Scotcher, containing descriptions of all the principal natural flies, together with methods of imitating them, and useful remarks from years of experience and observation. In publisher's quarter morocco binding. In the original presentation box. Externally, excellent. Small faint mark to front board. Previous owner's bookplate to front paste down. Binder's sticker to rear paste down. Presentation box is very smart, with light spotting. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine.

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Title
The Fly Fisher's Legacy
Author
George Scotcher
Publisher
Honey Dun Press, London
Publication year
1974
Condition
Near Fine
Book Type
book
Binding
Leather
Illustrator
Not Stated
Item weight
1 kilogram
Dimensions
9" by 6"

Rooke Books PBFA

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