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HALFORD (FREDERIC M.) Modern Development of the Dry Fly, the New Dry Fly Patterns, the Manipulation of Dressing Them and Practical Experiences of their Use, 2 vol., ONE OF 75 COPIES OF THE EDITION DE LUXE, George Routledge, [1910]
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HALFORD (FREDERIC M.)
Modern Development of the Dry Fly, the New Dry Fly Patterns, the Manipulation of Dressing Them and Practical Experiences of their Use, 2 vol., ONE OF 75 COPIES OF THE EDITION DE LUXE, signed by the author, additional presentation inscription on verso of half-title in volume 1, portrait frontispiece, 9 colour plates of flies, 18 colour charts, 16 mounted photogravures with tissue guards, volume 2 comprising 'The Halford Dry Fly Patterns', with 33 ACTUAL SPECIMENS OF DRY FLIES in 9 sunken mounts, occasional light spotting to some mounts, contemporary red half calf, t.e.g., spines scuffed, 4to, George Routledge, [1910]
Footnotes
AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED TO HIS FELLOW ANGLING AUTHOR HUGH T. SHERINGHAM.
Provenance: H.T. Sheringham, inscribed to him by the author "...with kindest regards & many thanks from Frederick M. Halford" on the half-title of volume 1; John Wayland Leslie, bookplate.