GEOFFREY BUCKNALL'S BOOK OF FLY-FISHING. Illustrations by Noel Messenger.
1974 1st edition. 4to (224 x 283mm). Pp156. B/w photographs, illustrations by Noel Messenger, brief bibliography. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt.
A comprehensive and well-illustrated guide to flyfishing on stillwaters and rivers. Chapters include:- Fly casting; Tackle; Knots; Striking and playing; The fly; Development of the dry fly; The upstream nymph; The still-water scene; Migratory fish; The lady of the stream; Memorable casts. Appended is a list of fly dressings for patterns mentioned in the book.
A comprehensive and well-illustrated guide to flyfishing on stillwaters and rivers. Chapters include:- Fly casting; Tackle; Knots; Striking and playing; The fly; Development of the dry fly; The upstream nymph; The still-water scene; Migratory fish; The lady of the stream; Memorable casts. Appended is a list of fly dressings for patterns mentioned in the book.
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4764
| Author | Bucknall (Martin Geoffrey). (1929-2020). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 4764 |
| ISBN | 0171490681 / 0171490681. |
| Book Description | Foxing to end-papers, cloth slightly faded else good copy in torn, price-clipped dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1974 |
| Publisher | Thomas Nelson. |
| Place | London. |