JONES'S GUIDE TO NORWAY 1848. The portfolio of eight colour plates.

(1848) 1994 new edition. 8vo (160 x 240mm). Portfolio containing a b/w title-page, 1 b/w plate and 8 colour plates featuring fully dressed flies. All contained in a gilt-blocked cloth-bound presentation box.

Jones, a London fishing-tackle dealer, commissioned Tolfrey, a sporting author, to provide the text. Jones's guide is noted for its extreme rarity, and for the excellence of its colour plates of salmon flies. A jewel in the crown of any classic salmon fly tying collection. Portfolio of Jones's Guide to Norway. The eight beautiful colour plates and frontispiece from the book are included with the publisher's label in a gold blocked red buckram presentation box with silk lifter ribbon. From an edition of only 500 sets of plates.