THE FLY-FISHER'S ENTOMOLOGY: WITH COLORED REPRESENTATIONS OF THE NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL INSECT, AND A FEW OBSERVATIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS ON TROUT AND GRAYLING FISHING. By Alfred Ronalds. With twenty colored plates. The Wellfleet Press edition.

(1836) 1990 facsimile reprint. 8vo (155 x 235mm). Ppxvi,132. Twenty colour plates. Chestnut brown faux leather, spine and upper board titled and decorated in gilt, with a colour plate of flies inset in front board.

A facsimile of Piscator's 1856 edition with a new title-page. This edition, printed in Singapore, was published by Frank Oppel, a New York remainder-dealer and publisher of promotional books. Despite being intended for the bargain-book market, the book and its illustrations are of a high quality.