Norris, Thaddeus
The American Angler's Book, Volume XX
Lyon, Mississippi, Derrydale Press, 1994. Special Limited Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, brand-new, still in shrink-wrap, of another fine publication by Derrydale Press, reprising classics in hunting and fishing and sport generally, this being contribution XX to the series Fly Fisherman's Gold, published in a Special Limited Edition of 2500 copies. Unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bound handsomely in brown cloth over boards, ornately stamped lettering and illustrations in gilt and gray to front cover and spine. All edges gilt, quite fine, decorated endpapers, tank-like in appearance. Apparently unread, spine still crackles. Blank publisher's personalized bookplate laid in. Paginated A-O, 184 pp. Plentiful black-and-white reproductions of steel engravings and drawings, and a fine full-color painting of a leaping trout at frontis, all by Louis Rhead. Introduction by Charles Halloch. 701 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . New
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