PRACTICAL FLY-FISHING FOUNDED ON NATURE. By John Beever, late of the Thwaite House, Coniston. A new edition with a memoir of the author by W.G. Collingwood, also additional notes on char fishing by A. and A.R. Severn.

(1849) 1893 2nd edition. Small 8vo (125 x 195mm). xxii pp + 54 pp + 20 pp publisher's catalogue. Pictorial light green cloth, spine and upper board printed in dark green, top edge gilt, deckled fore- and bottom edge. Decorated title-page printed in red and black.

A discourse on natural and artificial flies for trout, with a chapter on "the woods proper for fly-rods."