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Camden, South Carolina. John Culler & Sons. 1993 [1888]. Limited Edition. Book number 204 of 500 copies published. Folio (12 x 9). xxiv, [xxv-xxxiii], [3], 4-275, [276-284] pp. including a list of subscribers. The book has a double-page colored spread showing 14 feather-wing Atlantic salmon flies, printed on mold-made paper. Black and white etchings and plates plus text vignettes. Foreword by David Ledlie. Includes chapters on The River - Canoes and Indians - Camp Harmony - Salmon - Tackle and How to Use It - The Salmon of the Matapedia Bridge - Hours for Angling - The Waugan et Infra - The Season 0f 1885 - Angling Literature. The book is bound in full black leather with gilt titles on the spine (please note the binder mistakenly contracted "its" on all copies) and with an oval color image of a Blue Doctor salmon fly on the front cover. Photo end papers. Red silk ribbon marker. A handsome, fine book..

Goshen: Angler's and Shooter's Press, 1973. Limited. hardcover. fine. Bound in full blue calf, large gilt image on front cover, top edge gilt, large 4to. xxxv, (1), xvi, (2), [5]-304 pp. Illustrated from photographs, plates, in-text illustrations from line drawings, frontispiece plate of colored salmon flies signed by Charles DeFeo in pencil, color plate from a painting by Ogden Pleissner, signed by him, in pencil, in the lower margin. Goshen: The Angler's and Shooter's Press, 1973. Fine.<br/> <br/> Number 132 of 240 copies.<br/> <br/>

Goshen, CT: The Angler's and Shooter's Press, 1973. Facsimile of First Edition, Number 159 of 250 Copies, Signed by the Editors. With hand-colored frontispiece entitled "Dean Sage's Favorite Flies" by Charles DeFeo (signed by him), an additional color plate after watercolor by Ogden M. Pleissner (signed by him), several black and white plates. 1 vols. 4to. Full blue crushed morocco, triple gilt fillet borders surrounding a gilt design of a bird catching a salmon on upper cover, gilt spine, marbled paper endpapers, t.e.g. Fine. With Prospectus laid in. Facsimile of First Edition, Number 159 of 250 Copies, Signed by the Editors. With hand-colored frontispiece entitled "Dean Sage's Favorite Flies" by Charles DeFeo (signed by him), an additional color plate after watercolor by Ogden M. Pleissner (signed by him), several black and white plates. 1 vols. 4to. A book of almost legendary importance, recounting the author's adventures at Camp Harmony on the Restigouche River in New Brunswick, and drawing upon… Read More

Goshen, CT: The Angler's and Shooter's Press, 1973. Facsimile of First edition. Number 142 of 250 Copies on Rives hand-made paper. Inscribed by the editor on the limitation leaf, "For Walter Morse, a good friend and fishing companion, Hank. With hand-colored frontispiece entitled "Dean Sage's Favorite Flies" by Charles DeFeo (signed by him), an additional color plate after watercolor by Ogden M. Pleissner (signed by him), several black and white plates. 304 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original full blue morocco, t.e.g. Fine in original slipcase. Facsimile of First edition. Number 142 of 250 Copies on Rives hand-made paper. Inscribed by the editor on the limitation leaf, "For Walter Morse, a good friend and fishing companion, Hank". With hand-colored frontispiece entitled "Dean Sage's Favorite Flies" by Charles DeFeo (signed by him), an additional color plate after watercolor by Ogden M. Pleissner (signed by him), several black and white plates. 304 pp. 1 vols. 4to.

Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1888. First Edition, Number 4 of 105 copies, initialled "WD. Aquatint title-page partly printed in red after George Reid by Annan and Swan, aquatint frontispiece after Reid by Annan and Swan, 16 etched plates after and by Stephen Parrish, Mrs. A.L. Merritt, C.A. Platt, H. Sandham, and others on japan paper, 63 etched, engraved, and wood-engraved headpieces, tailpieces, historiated initials, vignettes, and other ornaments after and by Merritt, Platt, J. Adam, and others, double-page lithographed map after and by J. Bartholomew on japan paper. 1 vols. Folio. Original olive green cloth with salmon and osprey design on upper cover, decorative endpapers. Some minor fading, slightest rubbing at one tip, silk inner hinges professionally repaired, a near fine copy overall. Custom half morocco folding box. First Edition, Number 4 of 105 copies, initialled "WD". Aquatint title-page partly printed in red after George Reid by Annan and Swan, aquatint frontispiece after Reid by Annan… Read More

Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1888. First edition, no. 78 of 105 copies, initialed by the Publisher. Aquatint title-page partly printed in red after G. Reid by Annan and Swan, aquatint frontispiece after Reid by Annan and Swan, 16 etched plates after and by Stephen Parrish, Mrs. A.L. Merritt, C.A. Platt, H. Sandham, and others on japan paper, 63 etched, engraved, and wood-engraved headpieces, tailpieces, historiated initials, vignettes, and other ornaments after and by Merritt, Platt, J. Adam, and others, double-page lithographed map after and by J. Bartholomew on japan paper. 1 vols. Folio. Original olive green cloth with salmon and osprey design on upper cover. Silk inner hinges professionally repaired. A FINE BRIGHT COPY. Bookplates of Jay Gould, Lindhurst, Irvington on Hudson; and Edward Hine Johnson. Custom half morocco slipcase and cloth chemise. First edition, no. 78 of 105 copies, initialed by the Publisher. Aquatint title-page partly printed in red after G. Reid by Annan and Swan, aquatint… Read More