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Vintage Reference, The Book of the Fly Rod, Sherringham & Moore, English, 1936
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This is a vintage reference book, The Book of the Fly-Rod edited by Sheringham & Moore. An English language compendium of fishing interest, this edition printed in 1936.
A collection of entries from seventeen writers on the subject of fly fishing, with a host of illustrations throughout. This 1936 edition published in London by Eyre & Spottiswoode.
Presented in lightly time-worn vintage condition - intact with minor coloration
Bound in blue cotton, with gilt titling to the spine
Frontispiece with full colour illustration of various flies
Edited by Hugh Sheringham & John C. Moore and Illustrated by George Sheringham
Comprises 174 pages and includes a chapter on The Fly-Rod in North America and even a musical score
This is a charming and sought after vintage reference book, one of the earl 20th century's most revered titles dedicated to fly fishing. Ideal for a collector or for those with angling interest. Delivered ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 23.5cm (9.25'')
Max Depth: 3cm (1.25'')
Max Height: 29cm (11.5'')
- Dimensions:Height: 11.42 in (29 cm)Width: 9.26 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1936
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good vintage condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
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