Description: Aldam (W.H.). A Quaint Treatise on "Flees, and the Art a Artyfichall Flee Making," by an Old Man well known on the Derbyshire Streams as a First-Class Fly-Fisher a Century ago. Printed from an Old Ms. Never before Published, the Original Spelling and Language being Retained, with Editorial Notes and Patterns of Flies and Samples of the Materials for Making each Fly, 1st ed., 2nd issue, John B. Day, 1876, half title, two mounted chromolithographed plates, 22 samples of flies and materials displayed in sunken oval mounts on six thick card leaves, a little light spotting, previous owner signature to front endpaper, all edges gilt, original green pictorial cloth gilt, upper joints discreetly repaired, joints and edges a little rubbed, modern cloth dropover box, 4to Westwood and Satchell p. 3. It is believed that only around 220 copies were printed. (1)
Description: Aldam (W.H.). A Quaint Treatise on "Flees, and the Art a Artyfichall Flee Making," by an Old Man well known on the Derbyshire Streams as a First-Class Fly-Fisher a Century ago. Printed from an Old Ms. Never before Published, the Original Spelling and Language being Retained, with Editorial Notes and Patterns of Flies and Samples of the Materials for Making each Fly, 1st ed., 2nd issue, John B. Day, 1876, half title, two mounted chromolithographed plates, 22 samples of flies and materials displayed in sunken oval mounts on six thick card leaves, a little light spotting, previous owner signature to front endpaper, all edges gilt, original green pictorial cloth gilt, upper joints discreetly repaired, joints and edges a little rubbed, modern cloth dropover box, 4to Westwood and Satchell p. 3. It is believed that only around 220 copies were printed. (1)
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