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Ishi Press, 2015. Paperback. New. 130 pages. 8.43x5.85x0.73 inches.

London: Stanley Paul, 1991.. 1st edition. The fictional 'J.R.Hartley' appeared in tv advertisements for Yellow Pages (The telephone directory company) from 1983, with the elderly J.R.Hartley seeking out a copy of his book on fishing in various second-hand bookshops. This book was created out of the interest shown in the ad by Michael Russell and written under the pseudonym J.R.Hartley. Pp.127, 'frontispiece + futher occasional illustrations throughout by Patrick Benson. Brown cloth, dustwrapper. VG/VG.

London, Stanley Paul, 1st Prin, 1991-01-01. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Hardback. Limited Editions. UK. 1991. Hardback with dj. First edition. This book is a lovely copy of 'Fly Fishing' by J. R. Hartley. Illustrated covers by Patrick Benson. First edition. To capitalise on the success of the advertisement for the Yellow Pages in 1991, Fly Fishing by J R Hartley was written by angling expert Michael Russell. The covers are bright and unclipped with lovely cover art. A tiny bit of rub to top of dj at rear, very slight fade at spine and small area of light stain to reverse dj at bottom which does not show through to the front. An otherwise very good spine. Pictorial boards and clean and bright covers. Not exlib and packed and sent with care.

UsedGood.