FLY TYING FOR BEGINNERS. By Geoffrey Bucknall. 1979 3rd edition - paperback issue.
(1967) 1979 3rd edition. Paperback issue. Slim small 8vo paperback (104 x 194mm). Ppviii,96. B/w illustrations by Keith Linsell and Ted Andrews.
"The beginner who is looking for a sympathetic introduction to the activity of flytying need look no further. Here is a progressive guide to the materials and techniques of the craft, by an author who understands very well the problems of the newcomer. Geoffrey Bucknall makes it quite clear, early on in the book, that there are no miracles involved in the tying of flies and that the most fumbling of fingers can become precision tools before too long. This information, combined with other helpful illustrations and advice about flytying equipment, provides an invaluable aid for newcomers to the fascinating hobby of tying flies to catch trout and salmon".
"The beginner who is looking for a sympathetic introduction to the activity of flytying need look no further. Here is a progressive guide to the materials and techniques of the craft, by an author who understands very well the problems of the newcomer. Geoffrey Bucknall makes it quite clear, early on in the book, that there are no miracles involved in the tying of flies and that the most fumbling of fingers can become precision tools before too long. This information, combined with other helpful illustrations and advice about flytying equipment, provides an invaluable aid for newcomers to the fascinating hobby of tying flies to catch trout and salmon".
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9071
| Author | Bucknall (Martin Geoffrey). (1929 - 2020). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 9071 |
| ISBN | 0510211127 / 0510211127. |
| Book Description | Some use. Good-plus. |
| Book Cover | Paperback |
| Published Date | 1979 |
| Publisher | Ernest Benn. |
| Place | London and Tonbridge. |