FLY PATTERNS AND THEIR ORIGINS
By Harold Hinsdill Smedley
2nd printing revised and enlarged
Plate of flies and front panel of dust-wrapper tipped to front paste-down, foxing to edges else good-plus.
From the collection of well-known big game and saltwater angler Jack Reece, with his angling bookplate tipped in.
(1943) 1944 revised reprint. 8vo (132 x 216mm). Ppxvi,138. Colour frontispiece of flies, monochrome plate, b/w illustrations. Brown cloth, upper board titled in black, spine untitled.
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A well-researched book that discusses the origins of many popular fly patterns. This revised second printing adds details of a further fifty or so patterns that were not listed in the first edition.