FIRST EDITION. REBOUND IN QUARTER GREEN MOROCCO OVER GREEN CLOTH NEW ENDPAPERS. SOME FOXING TO PRELIMS BUT A VERY CLEAN AND TIGHT COPY. WITH 7 PLATES 167 PAGES. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR.
Author:
RHODES E.
Place, Publisher, Date:
LONDON, LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, BROWN & GREEN, 1826
FINE COPY IN RED LEATHER IN A FINE SLIPCASE. MARBLED ENDPAPERS. LIMITED TO 250 COPIES OF WHICH THIS IS NUMBER 63. ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN 1885. 11 PLATES OF ILLUSTRATIONS FROM THE AUTHOR`S OWN DRAWINGS WITH PARTICULARS OF THE DRESSINGS AND SEASON OF EACH FLY; AND CHAPTERS ON FISHING THE MINNOW THE CREEPER THE STONEFLY AND THE WORM IN CLEAR WATER WITH AN EXTRA PLATE SHOWING THE HOOKS NECESSARY THEREFOR. FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1888. GILT TO ALL PAGE EDGES.
NEW SOFTBACK BOOK. CONVICTED KILLERS SELDOM KILL AGAIN – OR DO THEY? RECENT RESEARCH HAS SHOWN THAT SINCE 1965 ABOUT 120 PERSONS CONVICTED OF MURDER OR MANSLAUGHTER IN ENGLAND AND WALES HAVE KILLED AGAIN.
SMALL QUARTO REBOUND IN GREEN CLOTH GILT. ILLUSTRATED 227 PAGES. LOSS OF TEXT TO PAGE 111 PROFESSIONALLY REPAIRED SOME FOXING AND WATER STAINING BUT VERY GOOD OVERALL.