Migel J Michael Wright Leonard M Whitlock Dave (13 results)

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition. Clean with little to no signs of wear or markings highlights. Whitlock, Dave (illustrator).

1st edn. 4to. Original quarter gilt lettered black cloth (VG), dustwrapper (light wear at edges - in protective cover- VG). Pp. 272, illus with b&w photos, drawings and diagrams (no inscriptions).

Paperback. Condition: As New. As new clean tight and bright Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal. Whitlock, Dave (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Signed by previous owner Philip Jean Carter. And inscribed at chapter contribution "For Phil - With Best wishes For Many Fine Trout Caught on Nymphs! Chuck Fothergill Aspen 6/29/81". Nymphs are the most versatile imitations in anyone's fly box. Here is a treasury of nymphing lore and tying advice from many renowned fishermen, including: Al McClane, Frank Sawyer, V. S. Hidy, Al Caucci, Bob Nastasi, Poul Jorgensen, Lefty Kreh, Carl Richards, Dave Whitlock, Ed Zern, Chuck Fothergill, and others. The contributors address such topics as: The naturals' life cycles, the best imitations, reading water, special casts, nymphs for bass, bluegill, and other fish, and with a chapter on Advanced Nymphing Techniques by Chuck Fothergill. No other book combines such a variety of techniques from so many accomplished fishermen. (7 x 10, 272 pages, b&w photos, illustrations. J. Michael Migel also edited The Masters on the Dry Fly and The Stream Conservation Handbook. Leonard M. Wright Jr. was the author of Fishing the Dry Fly as a Living Insect and Fly-Fishing Heresies. Chuck Fothergill was the originator of the "outrigger" technique, with was further popularized by Lefty Kreh, who used the term in a published article in ?Fly Fisherman? magazine. It got the name due to the generally high rod position during the drift of the weighted nymph, and because it reminded him of the out-riggers on sailing vessels. Lefty never quite understood (until later years) that he had witnessed a brand new and most productive way of fishing. This method is now known to all fly fishermen simply as "nymph-fishing". Chuck taught hundreds of people between Denver and Aspen to fish and tie flies. Many of these people went on to become guides and shop owners in Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana. In Aspen he taught the ?gang of eight? who were the premier fishermen and guides in Aspen for years ? Charlie Loughridge, Bob Sterling, George Odier, Frank Beer, Bob Simon, Terry Ross, Hal Clark, and George Manuel. Winter fly fishing was indeed introduced in the early 1970?s by Fothergill and his guides, using Chuck?s technique, practically unknown outside of Aspen at this time. Chuck's signature is rarely offered.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good - Fine. No Jacket. First Thus. An anthology of nymphing lore and indispensable fishing, tackle selection, and fly-tying advice from some of the most renowned anglers in the world. Signed twice by the illustrator (Whitlock) - on the title page and inscribe "Hi Ron. Hope these chapters by us "nymphers" helps you catch more trout. Dave Whitlock" captioned by a small drawing of a trout. Business cards for Whitlock's fly fishing school and a fly fishing guide are laid in. Minimal wear. A very good or better copy. Whitlock, Dave (illustrator). Signed by Illustrator(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hard Cover -- VG/VG -- Other than dust jacket showing light and price removed, book is clean and tight -- 272 pages with photography and illustrations throughout -- Stated First Edition w/full # string.

Hardback. Condition: nrFine. VG DW. 1st UK Edition. Black cloth, silver gilt. Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. Top text edge lightly spotted. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. Dave Whitlock (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. NOTE FOR OVERSEAS BUYERS: HEAVY BOOK TO SHIP FROM THE UK WHICH WILL REQUIRE AN INCREASED POSTAGE FEE IN ADDITION TO OUR STANDARD RATE SHOWN, PLEASE EMAIL FOR PRICE-DETAILS IF RELEVANT. First UK edition 1979, vg-plus clean crisp interior with no markings or inscriptions, dulled/faint foxing specks to top closed edge of pages, numerous b&w photos and sketches throughout, excellent clean firm boards with only a hint of previous usage; d/j vg with just slight shelfwear, lightly toned to edge with nicks/chipping to top spine, nick to lower front corner but vg appearance overall with no loss or tears and covered with a new removable sleeve-protector./. DAVE WHITLOCK (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 1st 1994. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. The use of nymphs in fly fishing for trout. Edited by Migel and Wright. B/w photos. B/w illustrations. Black boards, silver title to spine. 270 pages. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is bright with just a little bit of creasing to spine and corners. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Whitlock, Dave (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. "First edition" stated with complete number line - 1st printing, Inscribed to a former owner, Signed by Dave Whitlock , Dated "March 1, 1980" with drawings of a fly pattern and a trout on the half title page - toning/soiling to edges of text block with light colored faint splash spotting to top edge - top corners and bottom corner of rear board bumped - small bump along bottom edge of front board, dj now enclosed in mylar wrap shows edge wear, toning and light soiling - 1/2" tear with associated 5/8" crease and a small drip spot along top edge with 2 chips and 2 very short tears along bottom edge of front panel - a small hole with a 1/2" tear to top right edge of rear panel - 3/16" and 5/8" tears with creasing along top edge with 4 very short tears and a chip along bottom edge of spine - 1/4" tear to top with a 3/8" tear to bottom of fold rear panel to flap - 21/4" crease to bottom corner of rear flap - 61/2" crease down from top edge of front flap - original price intact, in addition to the drawings are black & white photographs with black & white photograph of all Authors at the beginning of their chapters. Whitlock, Dave (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title. Whitlock, Dave (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. The Masters of the Nymph; edited by J. Michael Migel and Leonard M. Wright, Jr.; illustrated by Dave Whitlock; Nick Lyons Books, Doubleday & Company, Garden City, New York, 1979. First edition, first printing. From the blurb - Nymphs are the most versatile imitation in the fly-fisher's box. Here, in a single book, is a coordinated treasury of nymphing history and lore, sound entomological guidance, tying advice, and how-to instruction, written by authoritative fly fishermen from every section of the country. Each writes on his speciality. Each writes about a locale and about special conditions and problems that he understands best. See photos for chapter listing and author. This hardcover book, 272 pages, is in fine condition, in a near-fine dust jacket that is now enclosed in a protective mylar wrap. Dave Whitlock (illustrator).…