Author: Clericus (Rev. William Cartwright)
Title: Rambles and Recollections of a Fly-Fisher. Illustrated. With an Appendix Containing Ample Instructions to the Novice,Inclusive of Fly-Making, and a List of Really Useful Flies;
Description: London, Chapman & Hall, 1854. First Edition. Original cloth. Duodecimo (7,25" x 4.5"), dark navy cloth with gilt three-tailed mayfly device. Title gilt-stamped, and covers decorated in blind. All edges gilt. 155pp. Frontispiece and 7 full-page engravings. Some edgewear, and the top of the spine is somewhat chipped, with a half-inch tear in the cloth. Corners lightly bumped. Former owner's bookplate on front free endpaper. The appendix includes rinstructions on tying certain flies and a list of flies recommended for the months March to September. Fascinating and useful today!. Good + .

Keywords: Fly-Fishing; Fly Fishing; Angling; British Angling; English Trout Streams; Grayling


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