FISHING LURES: A PRACTICAL GUIDE. By Michael Veale.

1992 1st edition. 8vo (158 x 240mm). Ppviii,113. Colour plates of lures and flies. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt.

"In this comprehensive and very practical guide, [the author] discusses the spinning lure; plugs and wobblers, home made spinners and spinners of foreign manufacture; light spinners and fly-spinners; fly lure tying techniques and easy to make lures, mounts and spinners. [The author] includes many of his own fly lures and spinning line patterns which have proved their worth in many years of experimentation... Everything included has been comprehensively tested on trout, salmon, pike and perch". Includes accounts of the author's own experiences fishing with these lures and flies. Interesting and informative manual giving hundreds of patterns and recipes and much good advice.