MODERN TROUT FLIES: With appendices on grayling flies and on all-fur and hair flies. By W.H. Lawrie.

1972 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Pp147. Colour and b/w plates, b/w illustrations. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt.

Part of the Richard Walker Angling Library series. Chapters include: Of fashion and the floating fly; On the splitting of hairs; The wavering window and the mutable mirror; Material considerations; The anatomy of the trout fly; Trout-fly designs; Popular river flies; Popular west-country flies; Popular north-country and border trout flies; Lake and reservoir flies; Novelties and oddments; On sophistication.