Fishing Flies and Fly Tying: American Insects, Including Nymphs and Crustaceans, written by William Blades, is a comprehensive guide to fly fishing and fly tying in North America. The book is divided into two sections, with the first section providing an overview of the different types of flies used in fly fishing, including dry flies, wet flies, nymphs, and streamers, and the second section focusing on the insects and crustaceans that these flies are designed to imitate.Blades covers a wide range of American insects and ...
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Fishing Flies and Fly Tying: American Insects, Including Nymphs and Crustaceans, written by William Blades, is a comprehensive guide to fly fishing and fly tying in North America. The book is divided into two sections, with the first section providing an overview of the different types of flies used in fly fishing, including dry flies, wet flies, nymphs, and streamers, and the second section focusing on the insects and crustaceans that these flies are designed to imitate.Blades covers a wide range of American insects and crustaceans, including mayflies, caddisflies, stoneflies, dragonflies, damselflies, scuds, and crayfish, and provides detailed information on their life cycles, behavior, and habitat. He also includes step-by-step instructions for tying a variety of flies, with clear illustrations and photographs to help readers understand the process.The book is aimed at both novice and experienced fly fishermen and fly tiers, and provides valuable information on selecting the right flies for different fishing conditions, as well as tips and tricks for tying effective flies. With its comprehensive coverage of American insects and its practical advice on fly fishing and fly tying, Fishing Flies and Fly Tying is an essential resource for anyone interested in this popular outdoor activity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Add this copy of Fishing Flies and Fly Tying: American Insects and Their to cart. $18.00, good condition, Sold by Common Crow Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pittsburgh, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1951 by Stackpole and Heck.
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Good. First edition, 1951. Green cloth hardcover, 234 pp., illustrated (some in color), Good copy, ink marginalia to some pages, a bit of soiling and age-toning to the covers, rubbing and wear to the edges of the covers, no dust jacket.
Add this copy of Fishing Flies and Fly Tying: American Insects, to cart. $18.49, fair condition, Sold by Scott Davis rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Byron, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1962 by The Stackpole Company.
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Fair. Book is in acceptable with blemishes on the dust cover, including edge and corner wear and small rips. Pages are clean, but tanned from age. Ships next business day.
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Very Good. 1962 Stackpole 'Revised & Enlarged Edition', Near Fine/Very Good DJ in Mylar, dustjacket has half-inch tear at top edge, small chip at heel of spine & rear corner, a few tiny tears on rear, light rubbing at edge of spine, in new Mylar with price intact, clean & square, no markings found, clean white text is very nice, sound binding, a nice copy.
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Add this copy of Fishing Flies And Fly Tying: American Insects, to cart. $77.10, new condition, Sold by Booksplease rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southport, MERSEYSIDE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2013 by Literary Licensing, LLC.
Add this copy of Fishing Flies and Fly Tying: American Insects, to cart. $78.40, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2013 by Literary Licensing, LLC.
