MAKING ROD KITS. By Jack Simpson. Edited and illustrated by Ken Whitehead.
1974 1st edition paperback. Small 8vo (122 x 183mm). Pp32. B/w photos, chart. Photographic paper cover.
"Most of the rod kits available...simply require to be assembled much as one would attempt to make a simple model kit. As a professional rod maker...I have tried to answer...the questions and problems that the average rod kit presents in its assembly." Each page of text has an illustrative photograph facing it. Sections are: Tools; Coarse fishing rod kits; Boat rods; Fly rod kits; Spinning rods; Handles; Handle preparation; Handle shaping and finishing; Ferrule fitting; Rod binding; Sealing the binding; Rod varnishing; Chart of rod ring spacings.
"Most of the rod kits available...simply require to be assembled much as one would attempt to make a simple model kit. As a professional rod maker...I have tried to answer...the questions and problems that the average rod kit presents in its assembly." Each page of text has an illustrative photograph facing it. Sections are: Tools; Coarse fishing rod kits; Boat rods; Fly rod kits; Spinning rods; Handles; Handle preparation; Handle shaping and finishing; Ferrule fitting; Rod binding; Sealing the binding; Rod varnishing; Chart of rod ring spacings.
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Book Code
54137
| Author | Simpson (Jack). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 54137 |
| ISBN | 0900249099 / 0900249099. |
| Book Description | Browning to end-papers and cover, pen annotation to last page, else good-plus. |
| Book Cover | Paperback |
| Published Date | 1974 |
| Publisher | Camden Publishing Company |
| Place | London. |