Orvis, Charles F. & Cheney, A. Nelson, editors

Fishing with the Fly

Charles F. Orvis & A. Nelson Cheney, editors. Fishing with the Fly: Sketches by Lovers of the Art, with Illustrations of Standard Flies. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1889. Fourth edition.

Octavo. 325, [3] pages. Illustrated title page, fifteen color plates, and sketch map of the Nipigon River. Brown cloth decorated with black illustrations and gilt stylized lettering on front board and spine, green endpapers, upper edge gilt.

Binding lightly rubbed at extremities, cloth with small bubbles at top of front cover. Small numbered sticker on front pastedown and few smudges on endpapers, faint ink stamps of Iowa based “D.N. DeTAR., M.D.” on title page and occasional pages throughout. Offset from color plates to adjacent pages. Very good. HFP-696. Item #696

Price: $250.00