Favorite Flies and Their Histories (1892)

Favorite Flies and Their Histories (1892)

Mary Orvis Marbury

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Pesca, pesca con caña
ISBN:
9781437155099
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Favorite Flies And Their Histories is a classic book on fly fishing, written by Mary Orvis Marbury and first published in 1892. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of fly tying, with detailed instructions and illustrations for creating a wide range of flies for different types of fish and fishing conditions. Marbury, the daughter of the famous fly fishing pioneer Charles Orvis, draws on her family’s expertise and experience in the sport to provide a wealth of information on the history, design, and use of various fly patterns. She also includes anecdotes and stories about famous anglers and their favorite flies, as well as tips on fishing techniques and strategies. The book features over 200 full-color illustrations of flies, as well as black and white photographs of notable fishermen and their catches. It is a valuable resource for both novice and experienced fly fishermen, and remains a beloved classic in the world of angling literature.With Many Replies From Practical Anglers To Inquiries Concerning How, When, And Where To Use Them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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