A Handbook of Angling: teaching Fly-Fishing, Trolling, Bottom-Fishing and Salmon-Fishing
'EPHEMERA, pseud'., [[Edward, FITZGIBBON]., ]
With the Natural History of River Fish amnd the best Modes of catching them.
REMARKABLY BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
Published: Longman Brown Green and Longmans, 1847
Stock code: 33587
Price: £262.00
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with woodcut illustrations in the text; original green ribbed cloth, boards with multiple frame borders in blind, gilt back, uncut, cream endpapers, a remarkably well-reserved bright, crisp copy.
With personal armorial bookplate on front paste-down, and binder's ticket of Westley & Clark on rear paste-down. CRISP, ELEGANT COPY OF AN ANGLING CLASSIC IN WHOLLY UNRESTORED PUBLISHER'S BINDING. 'Highly esteemed. The chapters on fly-fishing are unusually clear and comprehensible' (Westwood & Satchell). Westwood & Satchell, pp. 85-6.