Fly-Fishing and Fly-Making for Trout. [Bound after:] The Game Fish of the Northern States and the British Provinces …

Keene, John Harrington; ROOSEVELT, Robert B.

Published by O. Judd Co., David Judd, Pres't, 751 Broadway, New York, 1887

About this Item

First edition of Keene, later edition of the Roosevelt. 2 plates with 37 mounted pieces of fly-tying materials. 113 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. A finely bound copy collecting two choice American books, from the library of Dr. Samuel W. Lambert (1859-1942), a noted New York physician, bibliophile and angling collector, and a member of the Anglers Club of New York. Keene s Fly-Fishing and Fly-Making for Trout is one of the earliest American books to include sample materials. Keene: Wetzel p. 169; Bruns K9 (never having examined a copy of the first ed.); R104 Contemporary half green morocco and marbled boards, t.e.g. Bookplate of Samuel Lambert and another. Bump at head of spine, some traces of wear, very good 2 plates with 37 mounted pieces of fly-tying materials. 113 pp. 1 vols. 12mo First edition of Keene, later edition of the Roosevelt. Seller Inventory # 262587

Bibliographic Details

Title: Fly-Fishing and Fly-Making for Trout. [Bound...

Publisher: O. Judd Co., David Judd, Pres't, 751 Broadway, New York

Publication Date: 1887

Binding: Hardcover

Edition: 1st Edition