FLY-DRESSING II. By David J. Collyer.

1981 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Pp248. Colour plates of flies, b/w illustrations. Red boards, spine titled in gilt.

This is David Collyer's companion volume to his book, Fly-Dressing, in which he describes a further collection of fly paterns, each of which "has proved its worth by catching many fish." The patterns are divided into five sections; 1. winged dry flies, hackled dry flies, sedges; 2. nymphs, larvae and pupae; 3. wet flies; 4. hairwing lures, streamers, Matukas, multi-hook lures, muddler minnows, unclassifiable patterns; 5. salmon flies - hairwing flies, tube flies, grubs, fully dressed flies.