Author: CHARLES ZIBEON SOUTHARD.
Title: Trout Fly-Fishing in America.
Description: First Edition. London. Published by J. M. Dent & Sons Limited. First English Edition (utilizing the American sheets and plates published a year earlier). 1915. Quarto (11 ½ x 9). xvi, 288 pp. including glossary, index. Twenty color plates illustrated by H. H. Leonard showing artificial dry and wet flies, and a large number of trout species, including Brook Trout - Rangeley Trout - Rainbow Trout - Tahoe Trout - Great Lake Trout - Golden Trout of Soda Creek - Golden Trout of Volcano Creek, etc, all with tissue guards. Black and white plates showing rods together with casting techniques and leader knots. Includes chapters on Fly Fishing - Rods, Lines, Leaders - Trout Coloration - How to Fish the Wet Fly - When to Fish Light and Dark Patterns - Trout-Fly Fishing in the Rangeley Region - Dry Flies, etc. The book is bound in its original green cloth with gilt titles and decorations on the front cover and spine. Light, uneven fading to the covers, the title page with foxing, otherwise a nice, very good book.

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