296pp. Green boards, golden lettering, unclipped jacket. Text and photography/illustration is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are intact, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate book shelf/timewear, boardwear, foxing and spotting on textblock edges, light page patina throughout, written name on frontleaf; considerable jacketwear, jacket edge and cornerwear, small edge tears, chipping, foxing, sunning.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

A Master's Guide to Building A Bamboo Fly Rod

Publisher

Martha's Glen Publishing

Publication Date

1977

Language

English

ISBN 10

0811703525

ISBN 13

9780811703529

Binding

4To Hardcover

Edition

2nd ptg.

Condition

Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Acceptable

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Synopsis

By unanimous agreement, this is simply the best work on the subject the definitive book. Mr. Garrison, a mechanical engineer by training, built perhaps the finest rods ever and describes how it s done. He died before the book was first published (in 1977) though his prot�g�, Hoagy B. Carmichael, completed it and brought it to publication. Essential reading for all who admire fine bamboo rods. A useful section is included on restoration, refinishing and repair as well. Now In Its Third Printing

Review

"...this is one of the best books you can find on building your own bamboo flyrod." -- Sports Afield Magazine

"This edition is beautifully executed--quality paper, printing, blinding and slipcase." -- Gray's Sporting Journal - Richard Kilgore

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