SUPPLEMENT TO FRANK FORESTER'S FISH AND FISHING OF THE UNITED STATES AND BRITISH PROVINCES OF NORTH AMERICA

New York: Stringer & Townsend, 1850. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Slim 8vo in blindstamped red cloth decorated in gilt with design of a pair of fish lting on a grassy streambank; spine lettered in gilt. 86 pp. including tables at rear. Color plate depicting 24 different flies (not: in this volume, the plate is inserted after the title page with facing index of the files depicted. We have aso seen the plate listed as a frontispiece.). A tight example, , cover gilt bright, two small chips to the spine strip and rear outer gutter cracking, a narrow smudge to the rear cloth. Small, neat original ink presentation inscription top edge of the title page. Overall very good. A supplement to Forester's classic work, issued later the same year and rather scarcer that the original. Very Good. Item #E17356

Price: $100.00

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