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Mastering the Art of Tying Flies

by Alf Walker

Mastering the Art of Tying Flies by Alf Walker, published in Toronto by Pagurian Press Limited in 1976. This hardcover edition contains 191 pages and is illustrated throughout by the author with instructional drawings and diagrams.

Written as a practical guide to the craft of fly tying, the book discusses materials and construction methods used to create fishing flies. The illustrated content includes such subjects as poultry hackles, feather selection and the terminology and techniques useful to fly tiers and fly-fishing enthusiasts.

This copy is flat signed by Alf Walker in blue ink on the title page and dated 1976, the year of publication. No personalized inscription is visible. The hardcover includes its illustrated dust jacket, which is protected by clear removable plastic.

The seller grades the book Very Good. Light handling or edge wear is visible on the jacket, while the photographed title, copyright and representative illustrated interior pages appear clean and legible without obvious reader markings. Please review all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description. The book will be packaged carefully for shipment.

Book & copy details

Publisher
Pagurian Press Limited
Publication year
1976
Edition
First Edition
Format
Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Pages
191
ISBN-10
0889320381
ISBN-13
9780889320383
Language
English
Signed by
Alf Walker
Signature
Signed
Catalogue price
C $34.95
Inventory number
128136997090

Condition notes

Very Good hardcover with dust jacket protected by clear removable plastic. Light jacket handling or edge wear; photographed interior pages appear clean and unmarked. Flat signed and dated 1976 by Alf Walker on the title page. Please review the photos as part of the condition description.

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