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ORVIS, CHARLES F. AND CHENEY, A. NELSON. FISHING WITH THE FLY. [vi], [328] pp. Illustrated with a...

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ORVIS, CHARLES F. AND CHENEY, A. NELSON. FISHING WITH THE FLY. [vi], [328] pp. Illustrated with a...
ORVIS, CHARLES F. AND CHENEY, A. NELSON. FISHING WITH THE FLY. [vi], [328] pp. Illustrated with a map and 15 coloured plates of fly ties. 8vo, green pictorial cloth, extremities rubbed, ink verso and inscription to ffep, some offsetting to plates, but a very nice copy. Bruns O18 calling "the work is probably the greatest tackle promotion ever perpetuated". Bruns does not mention this edition nor does Wetzel p. 190 who calls this "An important work".
Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1889.
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Est. $250/300
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