SPEY FLIES and DEE FLIES: THEIR HISTORY and CONSTRUCTION. By John Shewey.
2002 1st edition. Paperback issue. 4to paperback. (216 x 280mm). Pp160. Colour plates of flies, b/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography.
"Spey Flies and Dee Flies is the most thorough and up-to-date book on these traditional flies and methods and materials with which they are tied. Includes: in-depth historical information cited straight from the letters, books, and other writings of the first tier; step-by-step photos and instructions for flies and useful tying techniques; hackles and other materials; hackling, ribbing, and winging techniques; tying traditional Spey and Dee flies; Pacific Northwest Spey and Dee fly-tiers; tying contemporary Spey and Dee flies; fishing these flies; beautiful color fly plates, including 59 individual fly plates; over 100 fly recipes; and more."
"Spey Flies and Dee Flies is the most thorough and up-to-date book on these traditional flies and methods and materials with which they are tied. Includes: in-depth historical information cited straight from the letters, books, and other writings of the first tier; step-by-step photos and instructions for flies and useful tying techniques; hackles and other materials; hackling, ribbing, and winging techniques; tying traditional Spey and Dee flies; Pacific Northwest Spey and Dee fly-tiers; tying contemporary Spey and Dee flies; fishing these flies; beautiful color fly plates, including 59 individual fly plates; over 100 fly recipes; and more."
£125.00
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Book Code
29359
| Author | Shewey (John). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 29359 |
| ISBN | 1571882324 / 1571882324. |
| Book Description | Slight shelf-wear and browning but a very good copy of an increasingly sought-after book. |
| Book Cover | Paperback |
| Published Date | 2002 |
| Publisher | Frank Amato Publications. |
| Place | Portland, Oregon. |