SALMON FLIES: THEIR CHARACTER, STYLE, AND DRESSING. By Poul Jorgensen.
1978 1st edition. 4to (192 x 240mm). Pp256. Colour plates of flies, b/w photographs, b/w illustrations. Black cloth, spine titled in gilt.
"A modern guide to tying flies for salmon, including over 160 traditional and contemporary patterns." Chapters include: Tools, hooks and materials; Character and style; Simple strip wing flies; Fully dressed feather wings; Low-water flies; Hair-wing flies; Dry flies and nymphs; Prawns and grubs; Flies on Waddington shanks and treble hooks; Dee strip-wings and Spey flies; Tube flies. Although not stated inside the book, this was reprinted many times without alteration.
"A modern guide to tying flies for salmon, including over 160 traditional and contemporary patterns." Chapters include: Tools, hooks and materials; Character and style; Simple strip wing flies; Fully dressed feather wings; Low-water flies; Hair-wing flies; Dry flies and nymphs; Prawns and grubs; Flies on Waddington shanks and treble hooks; Dee strip-wings and Spey flies; Tube flies. Although not stated inside the book, this was reprinted many times without alteration.
£35.00
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Book Code
8503
Author | Jorgensen (Poul). |
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Book Code | 8503 |
ISBN | 0811714268 / 0811714268. |
Book Description | Slight spotting to lower edge of cloth, slight browning to edges but very good in used dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1978 |
Publisher | Stackpole Books. |
Place | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. |