Product Description
Full blue morocco, gilt spine titles between 5 raised bands, gilt publisher's logo and corner devices to front panel; top edge gilt, others untrimmed, marbled end sheets; thick 8vo; 448pp; illustrated with 65 tipped-in b/w photo plates, 2 in color plus 188 text drawings; at rear pastedown under plastic are mounted examples of 30 trout flies with printed identification page opposite; limited to 375 numbered (#187) copies, signed by Taverner.
A cornerstone trout fishing title, especially to those who collect specimen books.
This copy in VG+ condition with minor wear to corners and spine ends.
Internally quite clean with light scattered foxing to fore edges only of text block.
The flies are all in VG condition with no loss of hackle due to insects.
Also there is a 2-page presentation to a retiree from his co-workers on the verso of the front free endpaper and corresponding blank page.
Done in caligraphic hand with signatures to follow-most impressive.
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