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Title: The Dry-Fly Fisherman's Entomology. Being a Supplement to Frederic M. Halford's The Dry-Fly Man's Handbook Author: Mosely, Martin E Place: London Publisher: George Routledge and Sons Date: 1921 Description: xx, 109 pp. + blank leaves for readers' notes. With photogravure frontispiece portrait; 3-page facsimile letter; 16 hand-colored engraved plates; captioned interleaves; drawings in the text. (12mo), wallet-style flexible green cloth lettered in gilt; all edges stained green, housed in original two part box with paper label. First Edition. Includes the 1932 "The March Brown Correction," bound in after p. 36. Fine copy of this angling classic, featuring flies and other insects useful for the art of fly-fishing. Scarce with original box. Lot Amendments Condition: Some wear and light staining to box with a few interior corners reinforced with cloth tape; volume fine. Item number: 286799