Author: R. C. Bridgett
Title: Dry-Fly Fishing
Description: London, Herbert Jenkins, 1922 . First edition. Leather. The first edition of Robert Currie Bridgett's guide to dry-fly fishing, in a striking half morocco binding. Prefaced by the author that the work is intended 'to make known the virtues of the dry-fly to Scottish anglers', Bridgett presents his work in twenty-eight chapters, with discussions of the etymology of terms, floating flies, wading, trout-stalking, wind, and stream fishing.Illustrated with two colour plates, and sixteen further half tone plates. Collated, complete.The first edition of this charming 1920s instructional and entertaining guide. Rebound in half morocco, with marbled paper covered boards and endpapers renewed. Externally, lovely. Minor spotting to text block fore edge. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, with instances of spotting throughout. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine .

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