1931 signed Extra Illustrated THE BOOK OF THE FLY-ROD Fly Fishing Free Ship
Vintage, 1931 signed, Extra Illustrated, THE BOOK OF THE FLY-ROD , by Hugh Sheringham & John C Moore, illustrated by George Sheringham. Fly Fishing Rods and equipment, techniques, for trout, salmon, other species, etc. Linen Cloth boards, sun faded. Extra Illustrated with several signed letters of Ferris Greenslet , Literary Editor of Houghton Mifflin Publishing, Boston, addressed to owner of book, Caro Weir Ely. Fishing to Upper Connecticut River, the Kennebago Stream, Rapid River, Brown Company Pulpwood rivers that lay open due to no cutting the year before, other interesting fishing tidbits, old Angler's Club Dinner menus Century Club? Robert Greenough, Boston Fishing Club, The Century Association of New York, etc. Also an inscription on front fly from Mr. Ely, as shown in the photos. Some of the letters are tipped in.
Vintage bookplate of the noted outdoor woman and fine binder. Very clean interior, complete, tight, light use apparent, light blemishes, else very good plus and exactly as shown. Please see the many photos. The item "1931 signed Extra Illustrated THE BOOK OF THE FLY-ROD Fly Fishing Free Ship" is in sale since Tuesday, September 06, 2016. This item is in the category "Books\Antiquarian & Collectible".
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- Binding: Hardcover
- Subject: Sports & Recreation
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Year Printed: 1931
- Original/Facsimile: Original
- Language: English
- Region: North America
- Topic: Fishing Trout Fly Angling
- Special Attributes: First Edition
- Author: Hugh Sheringham & John C Moore
- Place of Publication: Boston
- Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Publishing, Boston
- Character Family: does not apply
- Illustrator: George Sheringham