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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dustjacket very good, boards very good with light surface wear, internally appears clean and good.
Published by The Countryman Press. Woodstock, Vermont. 1998, 1998
ISBN 10: 0881504165 ISBN 13: 9780881504163
Language: English
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
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Add to basketALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1998 ). 1998 1st edition. 4to (222 x 286mm). Pp255. B/w photographs, illustrations. Red paper-covered boards, brown cloth spine. Very good in slightly rubbed dust-wrapper. A good introduction to cane rod building. Chapters include: Getting prepared; Acquiring and storing bamboo; Decisions before you start; Selecting a culm and initial splitting; Final splitting; Spacing nodes; Straightening strips; Initial bevel; Bundling and heat-treating the bamboo strips; Planing the secondary taper; Planing the final taper; Gluing and binding the strips; Preparing the ferrules and reel-seat components; Turning the cork grip; Sanding the glued sections; Straightening the glued strips; Cutting the rod sections to the correct lengths; Mounting the ferrules; Lapping the male ferrules; Finding the spline; Mounting the reel-seat, grip, and winding check; Varnishing; Buffing the finish; Selecting and mounting the tiptop; Preparing the guides for wrapping; Rod wrapping. There is also an afterword on rod care and storage and four appendices on - Sources of tools and supplies; Reference publications; Creating your own fly-rod tapers; Rod-taper specifications. .
Published by The Countryman Press, Usa, 1998
ISBN 10: 0881504165 ISBN 13: 9780881504163
Language: English
Seller: Spellbinder Books, Bishop, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Stated first edition. Very good hardcover with tight binding and clean pages. Very good dust jacket with minimal wear to edges and corners of covers and spine. Dust jacket is protected in mylar. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 255 pages.
Seller: H.S. Bailey, Fort Myers, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. "First Edition 1998" stated with complete number line - 1st printing, Signed by George Maurer on the full title page, a touch of light soiling to top edge of text block, dj now enclosed in mylar wrap, heavily illustrated with drawings, black & white photographs and 18 tables listing the tapers for various lengths, line weights and measurements for bamboo fly rods. Signed by Author(s).
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