A Book of Trout Flies: Containing a List of the Most Important American Stream Insects and Their Imitations (Signed by Jennings)
New York: Crown Publishers, [c.1935]. Color plates of flies by Alma W. Froderstrom, black and white illustrations. Original cloth, in slipcase. Octavo. xxii, 190 pages.
The first reprint of the original Derrydale edition. Jennings' work represented a giant step forward in American fly-fishing literature, in terms of identifying insects and matching to the best imitated fly patterns. Also includes some tying and dressing information.
Signed by Jennings on half title page.
HAND J54.
Near fine in a very good slipcase. Prior owner name penned at top edge of front pastedown, otherwise clean and sound. Slipcase has some minor extremity rubs.
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