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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 6th December 1888, Edition 1 of 1, Page 1704

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      _ IN THE PRESS . READY IN THE SPRING . IMPORTANT NEW WORK by the AUTHOR of 'FLOATING FLIES AND HO WTO DRESS THEM . ' DRY FLY FISHING IN THEORY AND PRACTICE BY FREDEBIC M . HALFORD , F . L . S . , Author of ' Floating Flies and How to Dress Them / f Detached Badger / of Th 6 Field , Member of the ' Houghton Club / ' Fly-Fisher ' s Clu b / & c , & c . An Edition de Luxe , limited to ioo copies , and the First Edition of 500 copies are in preparation , and will be published in the Spring-. Illustrated with Plates showing the Position of the Rod and Line in making various Casts used in Dry Fly Fishing ; also Coloured and other Plates , giving the Life History of the Mayfly ; a Coloured Plan showing how the Weeds in a Biver should be Cut , & c , & c . Royal 8 vo . Synopsis of Contents : —Chapter I . The Dry Fly Fisherman ' s Gear . Illustrated by Woodcuts . —II . Floating Flies and Sunk Flies . —III . How to Cast , Various Methods of Casting . Illustrated by Thirteen Full-page Engravings , being Keproductions of Instantaneous Photographs taken by Elliott & Fry . —IV . Where to Cast . Illustrated by a full-page Plan of a Shallow . —V . When to Cast . —VI . Studies of Feeding Fish . — "VII . Circumstances affecting the Angler ' s Success . — VIII . Selection of Fly ; Spring , Summer , Autumn , and Winter . A Short Life History of the Mayfly is incorporated with the section treating of Summer . Illustrated by Two Hand-coloured Steel Engravings , reduced from Microscopic Drawings made from Life , of every Stage from the Egg to the Mature Insect . —IX . Evening Fishing . —X . Hooking , Playing , and Landing . Illustrated . —XI . Autopsy . Illustrated by Sectional View of the Digestive Organs of a Trout , and a Handcoloured Steel Engraving , from Microscopic Drawings , o £ Larvse of the Ephemeridae , Phryganidae , and Two Plates of Enlarged , Views of the Freshwater Shrimp . —XII . Trput or Grayling . — XIII . Management of a Fishery . Illustrated by a double-page Plan of a Shallow , with the weeds cut in the most approved manner . N . B . —All " Coloured Illustrations are hand-coloured in both , Editions , except the plaris illustrating Chapters IV . and XIII . ' Edition de luxe , super-royal 8 vo . printed on the best hand-made paper , bound in full morocco , gilt top . Price , to Subscribers , £ 2 . 5 s . Small Paper Edition , royal 8 vo . bound cloth . Price , to Subscribers , £ 1 . 5 s . London : SAMPSON LOW , MARSTON , SEARLE . ift RIVINGTON , Limited , tfto ¦ ¦ , St . Dunstan's House , Fetter Lane , Fleet Street , E . C . ^ ¦ ~ d

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    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1888, page 1704, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121888/page/323/