THE 



BOOK OF THE SALMON: 



IN TWO PARTS. 



Part I. 



THE THEORY, PRINCIPLES, AXD PRACTICE OF FLY-PISHING FOR 



SALMON; WITH LISTS OF SALMO>-FLIES FOR SYEE jf 



GOOD RIVER IN THE EliPiRE. 



Part XX. 



THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE SALMON, ALL ITS KNOWN 



HABITS DESCRIBED, AND THE BEST WAY OF ARTIFICIALLY 



BREEDING IT EXPLAINED. 



Usefally illustrated with nuxaerous Coloured Ed gravmgs 

 of Salmon-flies, and Salmon-fry. 



BY EPHEMERA, [t>>«-^h 



AUTHOR OF "A HANDBOOK OF ANGLING:" 



BY ANDEEW YOUNG, 



OF imERSHIN, MANAGER OF THE DUKE OF SUTHERLAND'S 

 SALMON-FISHERIES. 



LONDON : 

 LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN, AND LONGMANS, 



PATERNOSTER-ROW. 

 1850. 



