Book Fly Patterns by Eric Leiser (33 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. 1st Edition. International/priority shipping may cost more than quoted due to size of book. Signed and inscribed by author on ffep, "7/11/92 For Ted - Here's to "patterns" of good times in fly tying and fishing. For many many seasons to come. Eric Leiser." Binding tight; interior clean. Gray and blue quarter-bound boards with black design and silver lettering; Unclipped ($40) dust jacket in mylar; minimal shelf wear; 1" scratch upper rear. From the front cover, "The most complete and useful pattern book ever for the fly tyer and angler." Richly illustrated with more than 1000 patterns! 367pp., including index and bibliography. Lussier, Ernest (Illustrations); Vinciguerra, Matthew (Photos) (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book and dust jacket condition is very good. Stated first edition. Oblong, 9" x 10". Jacket has minor shelfwear. Book has remainder mark on tail/head leaves. The most complete and useful pattern book ever for the fly tyer and angler. Index. 367 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Excellent Dust Jacket. Third Printing. Both Book and Dust Jacket are in Excellent Condition ; clean and unmarked with the lightest possible wear. This larger style hardcover book has 367 pages has lots of illustrations and photos, many in color. The copyright page states 1993 Third Printing. I have placed a fresh mylar jacket over the dust jacket. We always ship in a sturdy box.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. Book is a gorgeous illustrated oblong soft cover, issued without dust jacket. 367 pages, with many photographs. Tight and Clean. Selling quality books for 35 years.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Signed. First Edition. Inscribed by author on ffep. A nice copy. Clean text, solid binding. First edition stated. Dust jacket is very good with only slight shelf wear and rubbing, not price clipped.

Paperback. Condition: Good. The finest fly tying reference book of all time. Drawing on the designs and innovations of the best fly tyers, both past and present, Eric Leiser interprets more than one thousand classic and contemporary fly patterns. Here is all the information (hook sizes, materials, etc.) needed in order to dress the pattern properly, with professional tips for solving specific problems. Inside are more than one thousand fly patterns--for all manner of flies (including dry flies, terrestrials, caddis flies, midges, spinners, parachute flies, stoneflies, wet flies, emergers, and nymphs, as well as attractor patterns and bait fish imitations) that are fished for trout, bass, and others--more than 130 silhouette drawings showing the correct proportions of flies, a discussion of different types of hooks, a glossary of materials including the very latest innovations, and much more. A reference and true classic, The Book of Fly Patterns is a must for every professional and amateur fly tyer. Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for fishermen. Our books for anglers include titles that focus on fly fishing, bait fishing, fly-casting, spin casting, deep sea fishing, and surf fishing. Our books offer both practical advice on tackle, techniques, knots, and more, as well as lyrical prose on fishing for bass, trout, salmon, crappie, baitfish, catfish, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Printing. Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 367 pages; Extra postage required for priority and international shipping.

Paperback. Condition: Good. The finest fly tying reference book of all time. Drawing on the designs and innovations of the best fly tyers, both past and present, Eric Leiser interprets more than one thousand classic and contemporary fly patterns. Here is all the information (hook sizes, materials, etc.) needed in order to dress the pattern properly, with professional tips for solving specific problems. Inside are more than one thousand fly patterns--for all manner of flies (including dry flies, terrestrials, caddis flies, midges, spinners, parachute flies, stoneflies, wet flies, emergers, and nymphs, as well as attractor patterns and bait fish imitations) that are fished for trout, bass, and others--more than 130 silhouette drawings showing the correct proportions of flies, a discussion of different types of hooks, a glossary of materials including the very latest innovations, and much more. A reference and true classic, The Book of Fly Patterns is a must for every professional and amateur fly tyer. Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for fishermen. Our books for anglers include titles that focus on fly fishing, bait fishing, fly-casting, spin casting, deep sea fishing, and surf fishing. Our books offer both practical advice on tackle, techniques, knots, and more, as well as lyrical prose on fishing for bass, trout, salmon, crappie, baitfish, catfish, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home. …

Condition: like_new.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Blue cloth-backed gray boards; oblong 8vo; 367pp; illustrated with color plates of flies & b/w photos by Matthew Vinciguerra and drawings by Ernest Lussier; color photographic dust jacket. A compendium of more than 1,000 classic and contemporary patterns for the most effective and popular fresh and saltwater flies. This copy in near fine condition, signed by Leiser on front free endpaper. Signed by Author(s).…

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Foxing to the page edges/pages. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. 1992 edition. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the front free endpaper. The author's inscription reads, in part: "To countless seasons of golden moments on the streams." Very Good condition in a bright and shiny Very Good dust jacket. The jacket is lightly rubbed but has NO chips, tears, creases or fading. NOT price clipped ($45.00). Pages are clean and unmarked. Profusely illustrated with photos and drawings. Bound in the original white boards with a blue cloth spine, stamped in bright silver. From the dust jacket: "A MILESTONE in angling literature: the most complete and practical pattern book ever compiled for the fly tyer and angler, a lavishly illustrated catalogue of recipes for the most effective and popular flies that are fished in fresh and salt water. Drawing on the designs and innovations of the best fly tyers past and present, Eric Leiser, a master fly tyer and teacher and author of the immensely popular COMPLETE BOOK OF FLY TYING, gives us a consistent representation and interpretation of more than 1,000 classic and contemporary fly patterns. Here, as well, is all the information (hook sizes, materials, etc.) needed in order to dress the pattern in the manner intended by its originator, with professional tips for solving specific problems. Anyone who can tie a simple dry or wet fly will need this book. Here are: More than 1,000 patterns for all manner of surface and subsurface flies (including dry flies, terrestrials, caddis flies, midges, spinners, parachute flies, stoneflies, wet flies, emergers, and nymphs, as well as attractor patterns and bait fish imitations) that are fished for trout, salmon, steelhead, bass, tarpon, bonefish, and many others. -- More than 400 black-and-white drawings and photographs showing new tricks and improved procedures for solving specific tying problems. -- More than 130 silhouette drawings showing the correct proportions of flies. -- Twelve plates in full color, showing more than 300 flies (including photographs showing how certain dry flies appear to the trout). -- A useful discussion of different types of hooks. -- A glossary of materials, including the very latest innovations (what it is, whether it 'breathes,' floats, or sinks; where it can be obtained; what can be substituted for it). -- A glossary of fly-tying terms. -- A list of dealers for fly-tying materials. -- A bibliography of fly-tying books. An indispensable reference and a classic work of its kind, THE BOOK OF FLY PATTERNS is a must for every professional and amateur fly tyer." Oversize Hardcover. Oblong. 10.25" wide by 8.75" tall. This large, heavy book may require SUBSTANTIAL extra postage for International shipments, but only the standard charge for priority or media mail. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. 1992 edition. Oversize Softcover. Very Good condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. Signed/Inscribed by author & Angus, dedicatee, on dedication page. (fishing, fishing flies).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Edge rubbing, with light soiling of page edges. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR inside front with long inscription, small tyed fly below signature. Section of color photos of flies. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 367 pages; Signed by Author.…

Condition: good. A good reading copy. May contain markings or be a withdrawn library copy.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1987, Signed Stated First Edition, Condition: Near fine Dust Jacket: Very good Blue and grey boards are unmarked, tight and clean with bright gilt lettering on spine. Text block and edges are clean and tight. Signed by Eric Leiser on front free endpaper. Dust jacket is unclipped and glossy, but the black ink has rubbing from shelf wear. "The most complete and useful pattern book. A richly illustrated compendium of more than 1,000 classic and contemporary patterns." Wrapped in mylar. Lussier, Ernest (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1987). 1987 1st edition. Oblong 4to (258 x 222mm). Ppxvi,368. 12 colour plates of flies, b/w photographs and illustrations, bibliography. Black fly motif to violet-grey paper-covered boards, silver-gilt titles to blue cloth spine. Stains to top edge & general use. A good copy in used dust-wrapper. "A milestone in angling literature: the most complete and practical pattern book ever compiled for the fly tyer and angler, alvishly illustrated catalogue of flies for the most effective and popular flies that are fished in fresh and salt water. [which] gives us a consistent representation and interpretation of more than 1,000 classic and contemporary patterns. Here, as well, is all the information . needed in order to dress the pattern in the manner intended by its originator, with professional tips for solving specific problems. Anyone who can tie a simple dry or wet fly will need this book." Chapters include: How to use this book. Part I, Recipes for Surface Patterns: Standard or classic dry flies; Hair-winged and deer-bodied flies; Midges; Spinners; Caddis flies (downwing patterns); Terrestrials; Adult stoneflies; Parachute flies; No-hackle flies; Thorax dry flies; Cut wings and other concepts; Salmon dry flies. Part II, Patterns Representing Subsurface Insect Life: Wet flies; Larvae; Pupae and shrimp; Emergers (floating nymphs); Nymphs (general); Stonefly nymphs. Part III, Attractor patterns and baitfish imitations: Streamers and bucktails; Salmon flies; Steelhead flies; Saltwater flies. Part IV, Color Plates and Appendices: Hooks; Fly-tying materials; Sources for materials and related information. .…

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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1987). 1987 1st edition. Oblong 4to (258 x 222mm). Ppxvi,368. 12 colour plates of flies, b/w photographs and illustrations, bibliography. Black fly motif to violet-grey paper-covered boards, silver-gilt titles to blue cloth spine. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. "A milestone in angling literature: the most complete and practical pattern book ever compiled for the fly tyer and angler, alvishly illustrated catalogue of flies for the most effective and popular flies that are fished in fresh and salt water. [which] gives us a consistent representation and interpretation of more than 1,000 classic and contemporary patterns. Here, as well, is all the information . needed in order to dress the pattern in the manner intended by its originator, with professional tips for solving specific problems. Anyone who can tie a simple dry or wet fly will need this book." Chapters include: How to use this book. Part I, Recipes for Surface Patterns: Standard or classic dry flies; Hair-winged and deer-bodied flies; Midges; Spinners; Caddis flies (downwing patterns); Terrestrials; Adult stoneflies; Parachute flies; No-hackle flies; Thorax dry flies; Cut wings and other concepts; Salmon dry flies. Part II, Patterns Representing Subsurface Insect Life: Wet flies; Larvae; Pupae and shrimp; Emergers (floating nymphs); Nymphs (general); Stonefly nymphs. Part III, Attractor patterns and baitfish imitations: Streamers and bucktails; Salmon flies; Steelhead flies; Saltwater flies. Part IV, Color Plates and Appendices: Hooks; Fly-tying materials; Sources for materials and related information. .…

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good.

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Hardcover. Landscape 8vo. pp: xvi, 367. First edition. Original publisher's blue and grey quarter-bound boards with silver lettering at spine in original publisher's photo-illustrated dust jacket. Copiously illustrated throughout in black and white and with 12 colour plates. Signed by the author and with an inscription from the photographer of the book, Matthew Vinciguerra, at half-title. ISBN: 0394543947 Dust jacket shows light signs of shelfwear. Front flap reinforced with tape at reverse. Slightly bumped at head and tail of spine. Light rubbing to bottom edges of boards. Otherwise compact and clean copy. Near fine in very good dust jacket.…

New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 1987. First Edition. Oblong 4to. (10 x 8). 367 pp. including bibliography, index. Photos by Matthew Vinciguerra. Drawings by Ernest Lussier. Color plates of fly patterns. Black and white step-by-step photos. Text illustrations. A well-crafted book that covers all major pattern categories with pithy commentary by Mr. Leiser. Bound in blue and gray cloth with silver titles. Pictorial dust jacket. Very good in a very good dust jacket.…