A REFERENCE BOOK OF ENGLISH TROUT FLIES. By W.H. Lawrie.

A REFERENCE BOOK OF ENGLISH TROUT FLIES. By W.H. Lawrie.

FLYTYING TECHNIQUES: A FULL COLOUR GUIDE. By Jacqueline Wakeford.

FLYTYING TECHNIQUES: A FULL COLOUR GUIDE. By Jacqueline Wakeford.

A REFERENCE BOOK OF ENGLISH TROUT FLIES. By W.H. Lawrie.

1967 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 224mm). Pp392. Colour frontispiece of flies, b/w plates, bibliography. Light green cloth with title on brown panel on spine. .

Discusses the "Evolutionary chain" from Berners to the famous names of the 19th and 20th centuries. Of particular interest are the reference lists of trout fly patterns: 'Arundo', 1849; R.S. Austin, not dated; Geo. Bainbridge, 1816; Wm. Blacker, 1843; 'Clericus' (Rev. Wm. Cartwright), 1854; St. John Dick, 1873; Francis Francis, 1867; 'Halcyon (Henry Wade), 1861; H.S. Hall, not dated; T.C. Hofland, 1839; John Jackson, 1854; Alexander Mackintosh, 1806; James Ogden, 1879; G.P.R. Pulman, 1841; Robert Salter, 1811; Shipley and Fitzgibbon, 1838; Samuel Taylor, 1809; Michael Theakston, 1853; and John Turton, 1836.
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Author Lawrie (William Hastie). (1911-1974).
Book Code 10774
ISBN B0006BXWDU.
Book Description Ex-library. Usual stamps, tape marks to paste-down, hinges tender. A working copy in dust-wrapper.
Book Cover Hardcover
Published Date 1967
Publisher Pelham Books.
Place London.