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HALFORD, Frederick M (1844-1914). Modern Development of the Dry Fly. London: George Routledge and Sons, 1910.
2 volumes, 4° (274 x 220mm). Half-titles, photogravure portrait and 43 photographic plates, vol.II with 9 sunken plates with 33 specimen flies mounted, illustrations in the text. (Some leaves slightly spotted.) Contemporary half calf, gilt ornaments on spines (scuffed and slightly faded), g.e. Provenance: North Dalrymple Hamilton of Bargany (armorial bookplate). Number 47 of 75 de luxe copies signed by the author. (2)
2 volumes, 4° (274 x 220mm). Half-titles, photogravure portrait and 43 photographic plates, vol.II with 9 sunken plates with 33 specimen flies mounted, illustrations in the text. (Some leaves slightly spotted.) Contemporary half calf, gilt ornaments on spines (scuffed and slightly faded), g.e. Provenance: North Dalrymple Hamilton of Bargany (armorial bookplate). Number 47 of 75 de luxe copies signed by the author. (2)