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CONNETT, Eugene V., III. Random Casts. New York: Derrydale Press, [1939].
8o (235 x 160 mm). Illustrated by Ralph L. Boyer and Milton C. Weiler. Original blue and green marbled cloth, top edge gilt (some light rubbing to spine ends, spine slightly leaning); navy quarter morocco slipcase. Provenance: E.M. Skues (1858-1949), British fly fisherman and author (presentation inscription from the author); Joe Brooks (bookplate).
FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, one of 1075 copies, this copy marked "author's copy". PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY CONNETT on front flyleaf: "To G.E.M. Skues in appreciation for the many valuable lessons I have learned from his delightful writings, Sincerely Eugene V. Connett." Frazier C-14-a; Siegel 153.
8o (235 x 160 mm). Illustrated by Ralph L. Boyer and Milton C. Weiler. Original blue and green marbled cloth, top edge gilt (some light rubbing to spine ends, spine slightly leaning); navy quarter morocco slipcase. Provenance: E.M. Skues (1858-1949), British fly fisherman and author (presentation inscription from the author); Joe Brooks (bookplate).
FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, one of 1075 copies, this copy marked "author's copy". PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY CONNETT on front flyleaf: "To G.E.M. Skues in appreciation for the many valuable lessons I have learned from his delightful writings, Sincerely Eugene V. Connett." Frazier C-14-a; Siegel 153.