SALMON FLIES: THEIR CHARACTER, STYLE, AND DRESSING. By Poul Jorgensen. Second edition.
(1978) 1999 2nd edition. Oblong 4to (245 x 216mm). Pp191. Colour photographs throughout, illustrations. Black boards, 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. This second edition has become harder to find than the first due to its being illustrated throughout with colour photographs and is therefore the more useful, and attractive, of the two editions.
"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. This second edition has become harder to find than the first due to its being illustrated throughout with colour photographs and is therefore the more useful, and attractive, of the two editions.
£100.00
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Book Code
32724
| Author | Jorgensen (Poul). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 32724 |
| ISBN | 0811714276 / 0811714276. |
| Book Description | Slightly rubbed dust-wrapper torn at top of spine otherwise very good copy. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1999 |
| Publisher | Stackpole Books. |
| Place | Mechanicsburg, PA. |