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The Salmon Fly: How to Dress It and How to Use It by Kelson, George M
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Bovey Tracey: The Flyfisher’s Classic Library, 1995. Centenary edition, limited to 750 copies, published on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the first edition (xiv, 510, xlv adverts). Octavo (24 cm.), black ‘alligator’ leather, gilt titles and decoration to cover and spine, a.e.g. Portrait of Kelson (1835- 1920) as frontis, eight fine coloured plates illustrating various salmon fly patterns, many additional illustrations in text, descriptions of hundreds of salmon flies, forty or so pages of adverts of fishing gear, tackle, and clothing. The centre-piece of any fly-fishing or salmon-fishing collection by an extraordinary character, said to have caught at least 3,000 salmon in his career (while wearing a bowler hat). See Andrew Herd (www.flyfishinghistory.com) for a biographical sketch and Westwood (248); see also our Book 974 for a copy of the first edition (1895). This copy as new.
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Goshen, Connecticut. The Angler's and Shooter's Press. 1979. Facsimile Edition. Large octavo ((9 ½ x 7). 464 pp. Eight color plates of salmon flies. Illustrated frontispiece showing George Kelson with his distinctive handle-bar mustache and 18 foot Spey rod. Text illustrations showing the friends and methods of Mr. Kelson. This was the first facsimile edition and it remains the best, faithfully reproducing the 1895 first edition binding. The book is bound in scarlet cloth with gilt titles and decorations. A nice book. In fine condition..
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The Salmon Fly: How to Dress It and How to Use It. [Together with the Separate Group of Eight Plates Showing Kelson’s Salmon Flies].
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Goshen, Connecticut. The Angler's and Shooter's Press. 1979. Facsimile Edition. Large octavo ((9 ½ x 7). 464 pp. Eight color plates of salmon flies. This book has the separate group of eight colored plates of salmon flies issued simultaneously with the book’s publication in 1979. Illustrated frontispiece showing George Kelson. Text illustrations showing the friends and methods of Mr. Kelson. This was the first facsimile edition and it remains the best, faithfully reproducing the 1895 first edition binding. The book is bound in scarlet cloth with gilt titles and decorations. There’s a some foxing to the front end sheet and page edges, otherwise a very good book and fine colored fly plates. .
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London: Published by the Author c/o Messrs. Wyman & Sons, Limited, 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good +. First edition of George M. Kelson's The Salmon Fly: How to Dress It and How to Use It.. Quarto, xiv, 510pp, [advertisements xlv pp]. Purple cloth, beveled board edges. Title and illustrations stamped in gilt on spine and front cover. Top edge gilt. Professionally restored, spine reglued and hinges reinforced, headcap repaired, cosmetic touch ups to cloth, new endpapers. Slight bow to back cover with fore edge lightly bumped. Occasional mild foxing to text pages, otherwise clean. Complete with frontispiece portrait of the author, numerous in-text illustrations and 8 brightly colored full-page plates with tissue covers. (Heckscher 1150) An attractive example of this important work on salmon flies.
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