ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Paperback, 2020). 2023 1st edition. Large 8vo paperback (170 x 240mm). Ppx,245. Colour photographs, colour illustrations & over 200 hand-drawn pictures. Fine new unread copy. "In The Feather Mechanic 2 we go on a fly tying journey with some of the best tyers on the planet. They take us through their thought processes behind the patterns they write about and unpack the details behind what makes these flies the killer fishing tools that they are." Contributors include Wayne Luallen, Vladimir Petrovic, Daniel Duane, Walter Reisinger, Hans van Klinken, Tim Rolston, Luis Meana Baeza, Umberto Oreglini, Jay Lee, Davy Wotton, Marcelo Morales, Jonathan Antunez, Mike Lawson, Leon Links, Barry Ord Clarke, Michael Olesen, Steven Fernandez. .

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Title: THE FEATHER MECHANIC II: BEYOND THE PATTERN. Compiled and illustrated by Gordon Van Der Spuy.
Publisher: Published by the author. Gordon's Bay, Cape Town. 2023
Publication Date: 2023
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0639784429
ISBN 13: 9780639784427
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: new

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Van der Spuy goes on a personal fly-tying journey with some of the best tiers on the planet. Contributors include Vladimir Petrovic, Daniel Duane, Walter Reisinger, Hans van Klinken, Tim Rolston, Luis Meana Baeza, Umberto Oreglini, Jay lee, Wayne Luallen, Davy Wotton, Marcelo Morales, Jonathan Antunez, Mike Lawson, Leon Links, Barry Ord Clarke, Michael Olesen and Steven Fernandez. For two years Gordon was in constant contact with these tiers who helped him wrap his brain around the nuances behind each pattern in the book. The book is not just a pattern book, it’s an idea book jam packed with all those tiny details that make all the difference. The tiers in the book take you on their personal pilgrimages with each pattern and unpack the details behind what makes these flies the killer fishing tools that they are. The book is pregnant with illustrations because a picture paints a thousand words. With over 200 hand drawn pictures that’s a book crammed with fly-tying goodness. Colour photo, colour & b/w illus, 6.65x9.44 inches, 244 pgs.

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PAUL MORGAN IS A LEADING DEALER in scarce, out-of-print & new books on fishing and field sports. Paul has developed this business over more than forty years. His business, Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., carries the world's largest range of books on fishing and field sports, sporting guns and dogs, deer, big game hunting & falconry. Coch-y-Bonddu Books is also a noted publisher of fine sporting works, as well as being the custodian of the famous Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint. Under Paul's editorial direction, the list of titles available under both his Coch-y- Bonddu Books imprint and the Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint grows by the month. Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., incorporated in the United Kingdom, Company No. 04636991. Registered address: 15 Heol Penrallt, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AG. Business and correspondence Address: 13 Heol Pentrerhedyn, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8DG.

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