NYMPHS: A COMPLETE GUIDE TO NATURALS AND THEIR IMITATIONS. By Ernest Schwiebert.

NYMPHS: A COMPLETE GUIDE TO NATURALS AND THEIR IMITATIONS. By Ernest Schwiebert.

BEETLES. By Richard Jones. Collins New Naturalist No. 136. Standard Hardback Edition.

BEETLES. By Richard Jones. Collins New Naturalist No. 136. Standard Hardback Edition.

FLY TYING. Compiled by Raymond Sugg, Ken Whitehead and Alan Vare.

1973 1st edition. 8vo (147 x 216mm). Pp111. B/w photographs throughout. Red-orange boards, spine titled in gilt.

This is a good basic manual aimed at beginners, containing material which has been thoroughly tested on real students in evening classes and demonstrations. Chapters include: Vices; Tools and materials; Feathers and hair; Store box; Hen and cock hackle; Capes; Fur and feathers; Fly boxes; Drying rack; Loading a bobbin holder; Bobbin holder; Hook and fly sequence; The hackled wet fly; Seal fur nymph; Winged and palmered wet fly; Winged wet fly; Hackled dry fly; Winged dry fly; Simple tandem; Richard Walker polystickle; Hair winged fly; Muddler type; Fan winged mayfly; Copper wire Nymph; Woollen Nymph (leaded); Nymph; Palmered and winged sedge; Wet fly with jungle cock cheeks; Herl winged fly; Herl nymph. *Inscription reads - "To my good friend Dennis Bridges, may his 'rope' never break. Raymond Sugg, Oct 1973".
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Book Code
53143
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Author Sugg (Raymond), Whitehead (Ken) and Vare (Alan).
Book Code 53143
ISBN 0903643006 / 9780903643009.
Book Description Dust-wrapper laminated to boards, inscription to previous owner from author Raymond Sugg*. Very good.
Book Cover Hardcover
Published Date 1973
Publisher Rod and Gun Publishing.
Place London.