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Brook and River Trouting. A Manual of Modern North Country Methods. With Coloured Illustrations of Flies and Fly-Dressing Materials

Brook and River Trouting. A Manual of Modern North Country Methods. With Coloured Illustrations of Flies and Fly-Dressing Materials

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Brook and River Trouting. A Manual of Modern North Country Methods. With Coloured Illustrations of Flies and Fly-Dressing Materials

by EDMONDS Harfield H. 1882-1956 & LEE Norman N. 1881-1951

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23, Bank Street, Bradford: the Authors, 1916. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Edition De Luxe, 9/50 copies, signed by both authors, 10 heavy card mounts with 2 oval windows to each side (except one with one side only), each window containing a dressed fly plus various dressing materials, a total of 39 windows, plus one similar card mount with a rectangular window containing 22 samples of coloured silks, 7 photogravure plates including the frontispiece, one etched plate of insects, [4], 5-106 pp, [1], printed in Bradford by Percy Lund, Humphries & Co, dark marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, original dark blue cloth, bevelled edges, gilt titling, a little rubbed, with a compliments' slip for receipt of a cheque initialled by Lee loosely inserted. One of the finest examples of the genre, the flies were dressed by Hardy Bros. of Alnwick. Reproduced in facsimile in 1980. (246*181 mm). (Hampton Angling p95. Not listed in Westwood & Satchell). (For a full biographical description of this work produced for the centenary of publication, see The Sliding Stream blog: the Edmonds-Lee-Centenary).

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Title
Brook and River Trouting. A Manual of Modern North Country Methods. With Coloured Illustrations of Flies and Fly-Dressing Materials
Author
EDMONDS Harfield H. 1882-1956 & LEE Norman N. 1881-1951
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Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
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Edition
Limited Edition
Publisher
the Authors
Place of Publication
23, Bank Street, Bradford
Date Published
1916
Size
4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
Weight
5.51 lbs
Keywords
angling fishing sport trout flies
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Sport Recreation Hunting; Fish Angling and Marine Life;

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