Fly Patterns by Kaufmann Randall Mary (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A fine copy marred only by a 1/2" closed tear on the top spine. Over 5000 modern and traditional fly pattern recipes and photos. Mike Stidham (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Light rubbing to jacket.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2008). 2008 1st edition. Large 4to. Pp478. Colour plates of flies throughout. Black cloth gilt. Fine in dust-wrapper. Signed by both authors. "At no time in the history of fly fishing have so many fly tyers, angling afficionados, and entrepreneurs been so creative and prolific." This compendium "presents 3,600 contemporary fly patterns by over 300 of the most innovative fly tyers of our time. Patterns are accurate in every detail and have been provided by the distributors licensed to produce them, including Doug's bugs, Feather Merchants Ltd., Idylwilde, Pacific Fly Group, Riverborn Fly Company, Solitude Fly Company, Spirit River and Umpqua Feather Merchants, or by the originators." The tiers are, Barr, Beck, Befus, Best, Black, Blanton, Borden, Borski, Brooks, Burk, Carty, Chan, Chang, Chard, Chocklett, Clouser, Combs, Conaty, Craven, Cutter, Dahlberg, Delekta, Dennis, Harrop, Heckel, Hightower, Jacklin, Janssen, Kreh, Kuhn, La Fontaine, Lambroughton, Lawson, Lowe, Luke, Mathews, Menard, Mercer, Morris, Morrish, Murphy, Nemes, Popovics, Probasco, Quigley, Rohmer, Rowley, Sanchez, Saylers, Schlotter, Sherman, Silvey, Stalcup, Statler, Stenersen, Stranahan, Teeny, Tollett, Waller and Whitlock. Chapters include, materials and hooks; nymphs; emergers; dry flies; streamers; steelhead; warmwater; saltwater. . …

FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY AUTHORS. Imp. 8vo, pp. 478; black cl bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; illus. prelims, photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl tanning & soiling to pg edges; sl tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; light tanning to edges). …

Moose, Wyoming. Western Fisherman's Press. 2008. First Edition. Quarto (10 x 8). 478 pp. including indices. Inscribed and signed by Randall Kaufmann on the title page. More than 300 fly dressers have contributed their flies, and there are thousands of precise color photos showing each fly pattern described in the book; with material lists to dress them. Illustrated by Mike Stidham. The book's a hatchmatcher's nirvana, or nightmare, depending on your point-of-view. In any case, it's clearly appropriate, as The Band sang in "Up On Cripple Creek" years ago, with the lyrics it's "a drunkard's dream if I ever did see one." There are fly patterns for every conceivable circumstance the fly fisher could possibly encounter, and more. The book is bound in black cloth with gilt titles on the spine and front cover. Pictorial dust jacket. A handsome book. Fine in a fine jacket. Signed by Author.…