Buy this book on-line Wells, Henry P : Fly-Rods and Fly-Tackle: Suggestions as to Their Manufacture and UseHarper and Brothers, New York, 1901
"Revised and Enlarged Edition." Original publisher's brown cloth binding with illustrations of fishing flies on the front cover. Silver-foil decorations on the front cover. 5 1/4" x 7 1/2." 448 pages, complete. Black and white illustrations, complete. Tipped-in label between front pastedown and front free endpaper lists the names of the fishing flies illustrated on the front. Former owner's inscription in black ink on the front free endpaper: "Henry T.[?] Lummus, March 28, 1908." Original red ribbon bookmark included. Pages and covers are very clean and intact overall. Spine slightly sunned. Pages slightly age-toned. Slight edge and corner wear to the covers. A Very Good copy. Chapters: "Fish-hooks, and the Principles which Govern their Efficiency," "How Fish-hooks are Made," "Lines," "Leaders," "Reels," "Rods and Rod Material," "Rod-making," "Repairs," "Casting the Fly," "Flies and Fly-fishing," and "Miscellaneous Suggestions.". Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Wells, Henry P : Fly-Rods and Fly-Tackle: Suggestions as to Their Manufacture and Use. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres illustrées, out-of-print books, livres rares, atlases and out of print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |