Inicio > Humanidades > Historia > Historia: acontecimientos y temas específicos > Historia social y cultural > Blacker’s Art of Fly Making, &C., Comprising Angling, & Dyeing of Colours, with Engravings of Salmon & Trout Flies.
Blacker’s Art of Fly Making, &C., Comprising Angling, & Dyeing of Colours, with Engravings of Salmon & Trout Flies.

Blacker’s Art of Fly Making, &C., Comprising Angling, & Dyeing of Colours, with Engravings of Salmon & Trout Flies.

Blacker’s Art of Fly Making, &C., Comprising Angling, & Dyeing of Colours, with Engravings of Salmon & Trout Flies.

William Blacker

22,85 €
IVA incluido
Consulta disponibilidad
Editorial:
Benediction Books
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Historia social y cultural
ISBN:
9781781390559

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)
¡Pregúntanos!
Sobre IBD

This is the 1855 edition of 'Blacker’s Art of Fly Making' which William Blacker, a London Tackle dealer, expanded considerably with hand painted illustrations and - in his own words:'No man has taken such pains to improve upon the angler’s craft as I; on every article in the whole range of fishing tackle I have made some improvement on rods, flies, lines, reels, and tackle of every sort; and in these pages have left a lasting memorial of my handicraft to the fly-fisher, from whom I have hidden nothing that might retard him in his progress,...' (from the introduction to the 2nd edition).

Artículos relacionados

  • Arizal
    Raphael Afilalo
    The Ari overflowed with Torah. He was expert in Scripture, Mishnah, Talmud, Midrash, Maaseh Bereishit and Maaseh Merkavah. About all the different levels of prophecy, their details and from which level the prophets had their revelations.  He understood the whistling of the trees, the grass and stones, the language of the birds and other animals, the conversations of angels, the...
  • Rose-tinted Memory
    Michael S Fryer
    “Those who deny Auschwitz would be ready to remake it”.  ~ Primo Levi, Holocaust survivor and author Seventy years after the mass murder of the Jews of Europe, Holocaust denial and Holocaust revisionism are creeping into our overall perception of what actually happened.Christendom has not ‘denied’ Holocaust, but it has attempted to create a memory of Holocaust which suggests th...
  • Pan Kapitan of Jordanow
    William Leibner
    Yeshayahu Drucker devoted a good part of his life to rescuing Jewish children from non-Jewish homes. Many parents had given their children to Polish neighbors for safekeeping during the war. Unfortunately most of the parents did not survive the Shoah. At the end of the war, there was no one to claim the children and they remained with the “adopted” Polish families. Following hi...
  • Holy Dissent
    Glenn Dynner
    BThe religious communities of early modern Eastern Europe—particularly those with a mystical bent—are typically studied in isolation. Yet the heavy Slavic imprint on Jewish popular mysticism and pervasive Judaizing tendencies among Christian dissenters call into question the presumed binary quality of Jewish-Christian interactions. In Holy Dissent: Jewish and Christian Mystics ...
  • AL-FARD
    Ali Mahdi Muhammad
    The Al-Fard, or the The Dawn, has captured the early rays of Our history. This history is essential if we are to be brought face to face with the One true and living God of the universe. The purpose of this writing is to bring the reader step by step, one degree at a time to the reality of God in person. The teachings of Our Father elevates the believer to the level of Godhood ...
  • Wild Things. Nature and the Social Imagination
    HISTORIES OF HUMAN CONSTRUCTIONS OF NATUREWild Things: Nature and the Social Imagination assembles eleven substantive and original essays on the cultural and social dimensions of environmental history. They address a global cornucopia of social and ecological systems, from Africa to Europe, North America and the Caribbean, and their temporal range extends from the 1830s into th...

Otros libros del autor

  • Art Of Angling
    William Blacker
    'Art Of Angling, And Complete System Of Fly Making, And Dying Of Colours' is a comprehensive guide to the art of fishing, with a particular focus on fly fishing techniques. Authored by William Blacker, this book provides detailed instructions and insights into the craft of angling, covering everything from selecting the right tackle to mastering the art of casting. Beyond the p...
    Disponible

    17,23 €

  • The Claims Of The Landed Interests To Legislative Protection Considered (1836)
    William Blacker
    The book ''The Claims Of The Landed Interests To Legislative Protection Considered'' was written by William Blacker and published in 1836. The book is a critical analysis of the arguments put forth by landed interests for legislative protection. Blacker examines the claims made by the landed interests and assesses their validity in the context of the broader social and economic...
    Disponible

    36,45 €

  • Blackers Art Of Flymaking (1855)
    William Blacker
    Blackers Art of Flymaking is a classic book on the art of fly fishing and fly tying, written by William Blacker in 1855. This book is a comprehensive guide to the techniques and materials used in creating flies for fishing, covering everything from the selection of feathers and furs to the construction of the fly itself. Blacker’s expertise shines through in his detailed descri...
    Disponible

    35,38 €

  • Blacker’s Art of Flymaking - Comprising Angling, & Dying of Colours, with Engravings of Salmon & Trout Flies
    William Blacker
    This antiquarian volume contains a detailed guide to fly-making. Written in plain, simple language and containing step-by-step instructions and a wealth useful information on the subject, this text will be of considerable utility to the modern fly-fisher, and would make for a great addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: ’The Art of Fly-...
    Disponible

    42,75 €

  • An Essay On The Improvement To Be Made In The Cultivation Of Small Farms
    William Blacker
    ''An Essay On The Improvement To Be Made In The Cultivation Of Small Farms: By The Introduction Of Green Crops, And Housefeeding The Stock Thereon'' is a book written by William Blacker in 1837. The book is a comprehensive guide to the cultivation of small farms, and it introduces the concept of green crops and housefeeding the stock. Blacker argues that the traditional methods...
    Disponible

    24,80 €