The Salmon and the Dry Fly.
Boston and NewYork. Houghton Mifflin Company. 1924. Hardcover. 8vo, 22.5cm, 134p., limited to 775numbered copies, this being #341, colour frontis (flies), in the originalquarter roan backed marbled boards, gilt spine title, spine cap heavilyrubbed & chipped effecting title, some wear on the edges of the boards,blind stamp on title page (The Times Book Club), (internally clean andfine) a good reading copy Scarce. Wetzel p172. A well-respected Americanfisherman writes one of the earliest treatises on the application of thedry-fly fishing method for trout to the fishing for salmon. Chapter Onedeals with fishing for salmon, with Colonel Ambrose Monell, on theUpsalquitch River in New Brunswick. Item #33236
Price: $100.00