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Description

Black and white illustrated by Louis Darling. Chapters include, On the Virtues of Worms; Rods and Reels; Fly Lines; Leaders and Hooks; Flies; Knots and Paraphernalia; The Overhead Cast and Others; Wet Fly Fishing; Dry Fly Fishing; Dry Fly Fishing - New Techniques; Hooking and Playing Fish; Fishing Streams; Fishing Lakes; Estuaries and Salt Water; The Elements of Fly Tying; Some Esoteric Points; and Ethics and Aesthetics; followed by an index. Hardcover with 189 pages.

Artist: John Gierach
Issued: 1964
Dimensions: 5.75"L x 1"W x 8.5"H
Country of Origin: New York, USA
Manufacturer: William Morrow and Company

Condition

Age related wear.

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A Primer of Fly Fishing Book

Name: A Primer of Fly Fishing Book
SKU: 155977447
Price: 10 USD
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