The History and Evolution of the Trout Fly - Part 1 |
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Author:
| Marshall, Andrew |
ISBN: | 978-0-9898162-0-5 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
Publisher: | Eclectic Angler, The
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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Andrew Marshall's passion and perseverance for historical accuracy, coupled with his artistic tying talent, have recreated a visual and tactile history of the flies tied and fished by our forefathers. From a historical perspective, The History and Evolution of the Trout Fly - Part 1 traces the evolution of fly patterns, where they were first documented and how they were passed from author to author, often "borrowed" in their own works. From a practical perspective, the book chronicles...
More DescriptionAndrew Marshall's passion and perseverance for historical accuracy, coupled with his artistic tying talent, have recreated a visual and tactile history of the flies tied and fished by our forefathers. From a historical perspective, The History and Evolution of the Trout Fly - Part 1 traces the evolution of fly patterns, where they were first documented and how they were passed from author to author, often "borrowed" in their own works. From a practical perspective, the book chronicles Andrew's decades of fly tying experience and scholarly study of fifteenth to eighteenth century European and British patterns, materials and tying techniques.