Though many try few can truly boast of being the definitive source for accurate information on fly tying. Fish Flies is one of those few, a rare book destined to become a classic of fly-fishing literature. This book is so packed with information, we had to release it in a two volume set. Terry gathered his research from the most respected experts in each area of fly tying, making this project, literally, a world-wide effort with the most up-to-date and accurate information. Fish Flies: Volume One includes: a history of fly ...
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Though many try few can truly boast of being the definitive source for accurate information on fly tying. Fish Flies is one of those few, a rare book destined to become a classic of fly-fishing literature. This book is so packed with information, we had to release it in a two volume set. Terry gathered his research from the most respected experts in each area of fly tying, making this project, literally, a world-wide effort with the most up-to-date and accurate information. Fish Flies: Volume One includes: a history of fly fishing and fly tying, plus tools, hooks and materials. Flies include dries, wets and nymphs; mayflies, stoneflies and caddisflies are discussed at length, and many patterns are given. Over 1,000 recipes are shown and 500 flies were tied by the author and photographed by Jim Schollmeyer for 16 colorful fly plates. Fish Flies: Volume Two includes: information, plus fly patterns for damsel- and dragonflies, leeches, worms, midges, crustaceans, streamers, shad, steelhead, Atlantic and Pacific salmon, Spey flies, plus salmon and steelhead dry flies. 1,800 patterns are given, 300 of these flies were tied by the author and photographed by Jim Schollmeyer for 16 colorful fly plates.
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Add this copy of Fish Flies / Terry Hellekson; Illustrated By Wanda to cart. $103.00, good condition, Sold by MW Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, G, IRELAND, published 1995 by Portland, Or. : F. Amato Publications.
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Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Book has some noticeable staining to a number of leaves. Additional scans available upon request.; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 407 pages; Description: Vol. 2, 407 p. : ill. (some col. ); 29 cm. Notes: Includes indexes. Subjects: Fly tying. Flies, Artificial.
Add this copy of Fish Flies (Vol 2) to cart. $27.00, like new condition, Sold by Resource for Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ivoryton, CT, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Frank Amato Pubns.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Size: 9x1x11; 1st printing; 407 pp., ill., 4to. : Bright, sharp, clean, unmarked copy with a touch of rubbing/bumping to ends of spine. Light bumping/rubbing to edges of DJ (not clipped). : Well packaged, ships with tracking.
Add this copy of Fish Flies: Volume I [This Voilume Only! ] to cart. $34.00, very good condition, Sold by Common Crow Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pittsburgh, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Frank Amato.
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Very good+ in Very good+ jacket. Volume one only! Gilt stamped black cloth boards in dust jacket, quarto [8.75" x 11.25"], illustrated in b&w and color. Book has mild edgewear to boards and spine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. DJ has mild rubbing and edgewear.
Add this copy of Fish Flies (Vol 1) to cart. $48.76, good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Frank Amato Publications.
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Good. Signed Copy Collectible-Good. Good dust jacket. From the Art Reference Collection of wildlife artist and outdoorsman Alan James Robinson. This collection was used by Robinson to create his wonderful art and Cheloniidae Press books. Signed by Alan James Robinson on custom bookplate on endpage. Volume 1. Foxed on page edges. Shelf worn. Shelf cocked. Book bowed. Corners dented and creased. (hobbies, flies, fishing)
Add this copy of Fish Flies to cart. $57.58, new condition, Sold by Red's Corner rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tucker, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by F. Amato Publications.
Add this copy of Fish Flies (Vol 2) to cart. $105.50, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Diego, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Frank Amato Pubns.
Add this copy of Fish Flies. Illustrated By Wanda Prouty. Fly Plates to cart. $132.00, like new condition, Sold by Bartleby's Books ABAA rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chevy Chase, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Frank Amato.
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First edition. 4to. 2 volumes: 358; 407 pp. Illustrated from photographs and line drawings, color plates. "Major work dealing with the ultimate level of the angler's art — fly tying. The techniques, tools, materials, and proven patterns for hundreds of flies." Fine. Gilt-stamped black cloth, color illustrated dust jackets. (#6749).
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