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[fitzgibbon (edward)], "Ephemera". A Handbook Of A

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[Fitzgibbon (Edward)], "Ephemera". A Handbook of Angling:
Teaching Fly-Fishing, Trolling, Bottom-Fishing, and Salmon-Fishing; with the Natural History of River Fish, and the Best Modes of Catching Them, first edition, half-title, wood-engraved illustrations, 32pp. publishers' catalogue at end, contemporary ink signature at head of title, modern half blue morocco, spine gilt in compartments with angling motifs, uncut, [Thacher p.165; W&S pp.85-6], 12mo, 1847.

***Scarce in the first edition, noteworthy in its time for unusually clear and comprehensible instructions on fly-tying..

Estimate £150 - £200
Starting Bid £140
Uk Auction
May 3, 2012
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Bloomsbury Auctions

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