Wells, Henry P. – THE AMERICAN SALMON FISHERMAN – 1886 1st edition – Harper & Brothers, NY – 166p + author’s 2p catalog – Here is a rare, extremely hard-to-find collectible by Henry P. Wells who was responsible for the historic, colorful Parmacheene Belle fly. The text contains much on rods, reels, flies, casting and techniques for this king of game fish. In rare very good condition in green covers with frontis B/W plate, of successful anglers resting on shore, plate is complete with tissue guard. Has former owner’s name on free front endpaper and a worn spot on inside cover. Binding is tight and book is overall in amazingly good condition. – very good  $125.00