Search Results: Authors starting with V from Bruce Cave Fine Fly Fishing Books

London. Horace Cox. 1906. First Edition. Quarto (11 x 9). 112 pp. Illustrated frontispiece. Black and white plates. Text vignettes. A first rate book that treats the "why" of fly fishing rather than the "how to" aspects of the sport, which is always much harder to pull off successfully - and Hart-Davis does it wonderfully well. There are chapters on Dry Fly Fishing - The Evening Rise - Dapping for Trout - Salmon Fishing - Salmon and Flies - Disappointing Days. The book is bound in the original beige cloth with brown titles. Light edge wear to the cloth and a little foxing here and there in the text. A very good book..

Boston. Little, Brown and Company. 1954. First Edition. 8vo. (8 x 6). 275 pp. Text maps and illustrations. A fundamental work for anyone with an interest in this magnificent game fish. In two parts, which Includes chapters on Steelhead - How to Find Him (Him as in the Fish) - Equipment - Wading - Light and Color - The Unpredictable - The Rivers - Eel, Klamath, Rogue, North Umpqua, Lesser Streams, and finally, What of Tomorrow's Fishing? The book is bound in green cloth with gilt titles. Pictorial dust jacket. A nice book. Fine in a very good dust jacket with light edge wear and a small chip..

Boston. Little, Brown and Company. 1954. First Edition. 8vo. (8 x 6). 275 pp. Text maps and illustrations. A fundamental work for anyone with an interest in this magnificent game fish. In two parts, which Includes chapters on Steelhead - How to Find Him (Him as in the Fish) - Equipment - Wading - Light and Color - The Unpredictable - The Rivers - Eel, Klamath, Rogue, North Umpqua, Lesser Streams, and finally, What of Tomorrow's Fishing? Bound in green cloth with gilt titles. Pictorial dust jacket. Very good (previous owner's inscription on front free end paper) in a near very good dust jacket with light edge wear and a few small chips..

Boston. Little, Brown and Company. 1954. First Edition. 8vo. (8 x 6). 275 pp. Inscribed and signed by Clark Van Fleet on the front free end paper. Text maps and illustrations. A fundamental work for anyone with an interest in this magnificent game fish. The book is in two parts. Part One: Steelhead - How to Find Him (Him as in the Fish, we're not talking deities here) - Equipment - Wading - Light and Color - The Unpredictable. Part Two: The Rivers - Eel, Klamath, Rogue, North Umpqua, Lesser Streams, and finally, What of Tomorrow's Fishing? The book is bound in turquoise cloth with gilt titles. Pictorial dust jacket. The nicest example of this book I've seen. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with just a touch of edge wear..

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Stackpole Books. 1985. First Edition. 8vo. 192 pp. including index. Black and white photos. Text illustrations. 275 patent drawings. 125 close-up photos. Bound in brown cloth with gilt titles. Pictorial dust jacket. Very good with a very good dust jacket..