Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 246 pages; Description: 246 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Subject: Fly fishing. Summary: Imagine a private lesson in reading the water from Len Wright, or a tutorial in dressing dry flies from Poul Jorgensen. They're joined by Charles Waterman, who explores the best and latest in dry-fly fishing tackle; Art Flick, with an expert's observations on the much-neglected art of fishing pocket water; Ernest Schwiebert, Charles Fox, and Lefty Kreh, who unravel the mysteries of effective casting; and ten other master fishermen.
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Seller: Rye Berry Books, Placerville, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Used - Good: Item may have cosmetic defects (marks, wears, cuts, bends, crushes) on the cover, spine, pages or dust cover. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May be a former library book. Shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Item may be missing bundled media, access codes, and/or accessories. Seller Inventory # R1C-122-G
Seller: Once Upon A Time Books, Siloam Springs, AR, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. Seller Inventory # mon0003524346
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0397011881I5N01
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Seller Inventory # 0397011881-8-1-29
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 54997845-6
Seller: Gavin's Books, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Full number line; light edgewear to tight-fitting dust jacket, little evidence of use otherwise. Seller Inventory # 33518
Seller: Mark Henderson, Overland Park, KS, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Book. Seller Inventory # 041927
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1977). 1977 1st edition. 4to (184 x 259mm). Pp246. B/w photographs, illustrations by Dave Whitlock. Yellow boards, with brown cloth spine titled in gilt. Slight spotting to edges and end-papers. Good-plus in used dust-wrapper. A good tying section by Poul Jorgensen. Chapters on technique by America's best angling writers. Chapters include: The charm of the dry fly by Roderick Haig-Brown; The beginnings by A.I. "Pal" Alexander; Some fish and some fishermen by Ed Zern; The dry fly by Poul Jorgensen; Tackle for fishing the dry fly by Charles F. Waterman; Casting a dry fly by Bernard "Lefty" Kreh; The water and the fish by Leonard M. Wright Jr; Hatches and imitations by Carl E. Richards; Upstream, the classic presentation by Charles K. Fox; How to fish pocket water by Art Flick; Special presentations by Ernest Schwiebert; Big water by Michael Fong; Still water - ponds and lakes by Steve Raymond; Bass and panfish take a dry by Dave Whitlock; The dry fly for Atlantic salmon by Lee Wulff; Peripatetic anglers by Robert Warner; The future of the dry fly by J. Michael Migel. The foreword is by Nick Lyons. . Seller Inventory # 21902
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1977). 1977 1st edition. 4to (184 x 259mm). Pp246. B/w photographs, illustrations by Dave Whitlock. Yellow boards with brown cloth spine, spine titled in gilt. Minor faults, some use, slight spotting to end-papers and edges. Good-plus in frayed / faded dust-wrapper. A good tying section by Poul Jorgensen. Chapters on technique by America's best angling writers. Chapters include: Charm of the dry fly by Roderick Haig-Brown; The beginnings by A.I. "Pal" Alexander; Some fish and some fishermen by Ed Zern; The dry fly by Poul Jorgensen; Tackle for fishing the dry fly by Charles F. Waterman; Casting a dry fly by Bernard "Lefty" Kreh; The water and the fish by Leonard M. Wright Jr; Hatches and imitations by Carl E. Richards; Upstream, the classic presentation by Charles K. Fox; How to fish pocket water by Art Flick; Special presentations by Ernest Schwiebert; Big water by Michael Fong; Still water - ponds and lakes by Steve Raymond; Bass and panfish take a dry by Dave Whitlock; The dry fly for Atlantic salmon by Lee Wulff; Peripatetic anglers by Robert Warner; The future of the dry fly by J. Michael Migel. The foreword is by Nick Lyons. . Seller Inventory # 20254
Seller: High-Lonesome Books, Silver City, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good in Very Good DJ. 7 x 10, 246 pgs, b&w photos & drawings. The world's most famous dry-fly fishermen brought together in one book. Len Wright, Poul Jorgensen, Charles Waterman, Art Flick, Ernest Schweibert, Ed Zern, Roderick Haig-Brown, etc. Seller Inventory # 17736