FLY-TYING: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE. By Major Sir Gerald Burrard Bt., D.S.O., R.F.A. (Retired).

FLY-TYING: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE. By Major Sir Gerald Burrard Bt., D.S.O., R.F.A. (Retired).

DRY-FLY ENTOMOLOGY: LEADING TYPES OF NATURAL INSECTS SERVING AS FOOD FOR TROUT AND GRAYLING WITH THE 100 BEST PATTERNS OF FLOATING FLIES AND THE VARIOUS METHODS OF DRESSING THEM. By Frederic M. Halford. Second edition revised.

DRY-FLY ENTOMOLOGY: LEADING TYPES OF NATURAL INSECTS SERVING AS FOOD FOR TROUT AND GRAYLING WITH THE 100 BEST PATTERNS OF FLOATING FLIES AND THE VARIOUS METHODS OF DRESSING THEM. By Frederic M. Halford. Second edition revised.

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

(1967) 1969 1st US edition. 8vo (145 x 215mm). Pp392. Colour plates of flies, b/w photographs. Green cloth, spine titled in black.

The American edition of "A reference book of English trout flies". 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 8914
ISBN 0498069249 / 0498069249.
Book Description Very good in used dust-wrapper.
Book Cover Hardcover
Published Date 1969
Publisher A.S. Barnes and Company.
Place S. Brunswick and New York.