[DAVY, SIR HUMPHREY] Salmonia: Or, Days of Fly Fishing in a Series of Conversations with Some Account of the Habits of Fishes Belonging to the Genus Salmo. London: Murray, 1828. First edition. Finely bound in early full green morocco gilt, the covers panelled in gilt, the spine tooled and lettered in gilt, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. 6 1/2 x 4 inches; 3 wood-engraved plates of flies. Upper joint starting to split, internally clean, early bookplate of John Fremlyn Streatfeild, also with bookplate of John S. Wood dated 1909. "Salmonia ranks high in the scale of angling literature." Westwood & Satchell, p. 77. C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson
[DAVY, SIR HUMPHREY] Salmonia: Or, Days of Fly Fishing in a Series of Conversations with Some Account of the Habits of Fishes Belonging to the Genus Salmo. London: Murray, 1828. First edition. Finely bound in early full green morocco gilt, the covers panelled in gilt, the spine tooled and lettered in gilt, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. 6 1/2 x 4 inches; 3 wood-engraved plates of flies. Upper joint starting to split, internally clean, early bookplate of John Fremlyn Streatfeild, also with bookplate of John S. Wood dated 1909. "Salmonia ranks high in the scale of angling literature." Westwood & Satchell, p. 77. C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson
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