Fadg Griffiths (23 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Fine in a Very Good Plus jacket. 1st Printing. 423pp Tall 8vo.

Hardback. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Good+ Dustjacket. Dj is complete but with so,e small loss and lsome edgewear - now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs and illustrations. Gift inscription to preliminary pages. 423 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.…

4to, 423pp. Colour and black & white illustrations. A very good hardback copy in like dust jacket.

Condition: New. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1978). 1978 1st edition. 4to (190 x 267mm). Pp423. Colour and b/w photographs, b/w illustrations by the author, photograph end-papers. White cloth, upper board and spine titled in gilt. Very good copy in used dust-wrapper. Written by a Welshman, born in Mexico, who has ".lived for many years in Australia, where he conducts experiments in fly-tying based on information sent to him from trout anglers throughout the world. As a world authority on fly-tying, he explains the fundamentals and finer points of this fascinating hobby. Although he lives in Australia, his book is universal, for it discusses: Grasshopper patters from around the world; Adopted New Zealand patterns; A step-by-step course for novices; Adopted American, Canadian and other patterns; Angling with wet and dry flies, nymphs, streamers and bucktails; World-wide beetle dressings; British patterns adapted successfully by anglers all over the world; Recommended patterns for saltwater; Lists of Australian birds, insects and furry animals and the material fly-tyers can derive from them; Tips on how to copy natural insects and birds; A close-up of 25 wet and 25 dry flies with detailed instructions on how to dress them; An expert examination, drawing on the latest scientific studies, of the trout and its food." A good book, well deserving of a place beside the fly-tyer's bench. .…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 4to, Hardback with Unclipped Dust Jacket, 423 Pages, Numerous Illustrations, Top & Bottom of Spine Bumped, Some Light Edge Wear with Couple of Small Tears to Jacket, Few Light Marks to Jacket, Overall A Very Good Copy in Likewise Dust Jacket. Extra Postage Costs May Apply to Overseas Orders.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 423 pages. d/j edge wear & repaired-heavy book check postage with us.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good + Softcover. Reprint.

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very Good in a like protected jacket ,owners inscription to front pastedown PP 423.illustrated throughout.

4to. 424pp. Numerous colour and b/w illustrations. Original cloth in dustwrapper. A very good copy. First edition.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Near Fine in a very good jacket , PP 423.illustrated throughout.

reprint pictorial wrappers Nice copy oblong octavo 159pp., col. & b/w pls., text ills., By the world's leading authority.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. With illustrations, a near fine copy. ; 135 x 210mm; 160 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. This copy is in fine condition bound in white cloth covered boards with black titling to the spine and the upper board. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. This copy was presented and signed on behalf of the Fly Dresser's Guild by the Founder Don Haynes and George Hopkinson the Chairman of the Wessex branch The unclipped dust wrapper is in near fine condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Lavishly illustrated in colour and black and white, the author "Fadg" Griffiths has an international reputation as a fly dresser and has many original patterns to his credit. A Welshman who is a life member of many of the world's fly-tying societies, he has lived for many years in Australia where he conducts experiments in fly-tying based on information sent to him from trout anglers throughout the world. As a world authority on fly-tying, he explains the fundamentals and finer points of this fascinating hobby. Although he lives in Australia, his book is of universal interest. Ref DDDT.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 423p D-J (slight rubbing extremities, chip top fore-corner, fading back extremities, in protective plastic) Slight browning FEs Heavily illustrated with photographs and drawings, a great fly-tying book.

"Sales/posting to the USA suspended". Hard cover dust wrapper, small quarto, 423 pp. Colour/b&w photos, b&w illustrations. Dust wrapper/board edges lightly worn; a very good copy. "Fadg" is regarded as a world authority on fly-tying. He explains the fundamentals and finer points. Although based in Australia at the time of writing this book is universal in its approach.…

4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 423pp. many col & b/w ills. Dj sl.torn on rear lower corner else a very good copy. 1st ed. The fundamentals and finer points of fly-tying for fishing.

Condition: Very Good. Oblong 8vo. softcover. 159pp. colour & b/w illus. Very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Very nice copy large octavo 423pp., colour & b/w plates, appends., Guide to the fishing flies of Australia & New Zealand. Some small bumps o/w VG.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Very nice copy large octavo 423pp., colour & b/w plates, appends., Guide to the fishing flies of Australia & New Zealand.

(Sydney): Murray, (1978). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. In slightly chipped dustjacket. (424pp.). With illust. double title-page, numerous illusts. of which half are in colour, and illust. endpapers. 1st edition. Fine. NOTE: Griffiths has an international reputation as a fly-dresser and has many original patterns to his credit.…

(Sydney): Murray, (1978). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. In very lightly chipped dustjacket. (424pp.). With illust. double title-page, numerous illusts. of which half are in colour, and illust. endpapers. 1st edition. Fine. NOTE: Griffiths has an international reputation as a fly-dresser and has many original patterns to his credit.…