Salmonia: or Days of Fly Fishing in a Series of Conversations with Some Account of the Habits of Fishes Belonging to the Genus Salmo

London: John Murray, 1828. First Edition. Three Quarter Leather. Fine. viii, 273 pp. 16mo. Recent three quarter leather binding with burgundy leather spine and corners, five raised bands at spine with gold embossed fish decoration between the bands without titling. Marbled endpapers, gift inscription to a previous owner dated September 18, 1841, on third free endpaper. Quite clean within and illustrated with engravings of various fish, and fly exampples including a folding plate at frontispiece of "Ephemerae" -- the plate has a very small tear at the base of the fold. (Inventory #: 31670)