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'EPHEMERA, pseud'. - A Handbook of Angling: teaching Fly-Fishing, Trolling, Bottom-Fishing and Salmon-Fishing. With the Natural History of River Fish amnd the best Modes of catching them. REMARKABLY BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION

Longman Brown Green and Longmans,, 1847. 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.
EUR 262.00 [Appr.: US$ 281.31 | £UK 221.5 | JP¥ 44389] Book number 33587

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