PRITT (T.E.) Yorkshire Trout Flies , Leeds, Goodall and Suddick, 1885, 8vo, first edition, limited to 250 copies, this one of 50 hand-coloured by the author, with a 1p. a.l.s. by Pritt to E.M. Tad Esq. of Brighton, with a new fly illustrated: ' You are aware that this is the original edition of "North Country Flies" (Sampson Low & Co.) ... If I were writing the book anew I should introduce this fly -- a modification of the Broughton Point, the hackle being from the inside of a Jacksnipe's wing ... ', 12 lithographed plates, ll hand-coloured and initialed by the author in pencil, original green cloth (extremities rubbed).
PRITT (T.E.) Yorkshire Trout Flies , Leeds, Goodall and Suddick, 1885, 8vo, first edition, limited to 250 copies, this one of 50 hand-coloured by the author, with a 1p. a.l.s. by Pritt to E.M. Tad Esq. of Brighton, with a new fly illustrated: ' You are aware that this is the original edition of "North Country Flies" (Sampson Low & Co.) ... If I were writing the book anew I should introduce this fly -- a modification of the Broughton Point, the hackle being from the inside of a Jacksnipe's wing ... ', 12 lithographed plates, ll hand-coloured and initialed by the author in pencil, original green cloth (extremities rubbed).
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