FLY FISHING: THE NORTH COUNTRY TRADITION. By Leslie Magee.
1994 1st edition de luxe issue in two volumes. Text volume - 4to (176 x 252mm). Ppxiv,218. Colour plates of flies, illustrations, folding map, bibliography. Full green leather, raised bands, spine titled in gilt, top edge gilt. Companion volume containing 30 specimen flies, tied by Simon Ashworth, quarter green leather over green cloth boards, spine to match text volume.
Leslie Magee's erudite history of soft-hackle flyfishing has chapters on early Yorkshire flyfishers and extensive lists of tyings, and continues the line of Pritt, Walbran, Theakston and Edmonds and Lee, bringing together all of their patterns and much early material.
Leslie Magee's erudite history of soft-hackle flyfishing has chapters on early Yorkshire flyfishers and extensive lists of tyings, and continues the line of Pritt, Walbran, Theakston and Edmonds and Lee, bringing together all of their patterns and much early material.
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57533
Author | Magee (Leslie). |
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Book Code | 57533 |
ISBN | 1126YKN1UWD. |
Book Description | A fine set, #C of ten copies hors de commerce (lettered A to J), from a total deluxe edition of only sixty sets, signed and numbered by the author. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1994 |
Publisher | Smith Settle. |
Place | Otley, West Yorkshire. |