Language: English
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1987
ISBN 10: 0394543947 ISBN 13: 9780394543949
Seller: Second Edition Books, Butte, MT, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. Lussier, Ernest (Illustrations); Vinciguerra, Matthew (Photos) (illustrator). 1st Edition. International/priority shipping may cost more than quoted due to size of book. Signed and inscribed by author on ffep, "7/11/92 For Ted - Here's to "patterns" of good times in fly tying and fishing. For many many seasons to come. Eric Leiser." Binding tight; interior clean. Gray and blue quarter-bound boards with black design and silver lettering; Unclipped ($40) dust jacket in mylar; minimal shelf wear; 1" scratch upper rear. From the front cover, "The most complete and useful pattern book ever for the fly tyer and angler." Richly illustrated with more than 1000 patterns! 367pp., including index and bibliography. Signed by Author(s).
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book and dust jacket condition is very good. Stated first edition. Oblong, 9" x 10". Jacket has minor shelfwear. Book has remainder mark on tail/head leaves. The most complete and useful pattern book ever for the fly tyer and angler. Index. 367 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Inscribed and signed by Leiser on the front free endpaper. Signed by Author(s).
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. Book is a gorgeous illustrated oblong soft cover, issued without dust jacket. 367 pages, with many photographs. Tight and Clean. Selling quality books for 35 years.
First Edition Signed
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Signed. First Edition. Inscribed by author on ffep. A nice copy. Clean text, solid binding. First edition stated. Dust jacket is very good with only slight shelf wear and rubbing, not price clipped.
Language: English
Published by Alfred a Knopf Inc, Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A., 1987
ISBN 10: 0394543947 ISBN 13: 9780394543949
Seller: Court Street Books LLC, Florence, AL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Inscribed by the author on the front blank page. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Alfred Knopf, New York, 1987
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Blue cloth-backed gray boards; oblong 8vo; 367pp; illustrated with color plates of flies & b/w photos by Matthew Vinciguerra and drawings by Ernest Lussier; color photographic dust jacket. A compendium of more than 1,000 classic and contemporary patterns for the most effective and popular fresh and saltwater flies. This copy in near fine condition, signed by Leiser on front free endpaper. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Skyhorse Publishing, New York, 2012
ISBN 10: 1616083891 ISBN 13: 9781616083892
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. Profusely illustrated (illustrator). 1st. Oblong 4to, 367 pp.
Published by Knopf, New York, 1987
Seller: Liberty Book Shop, Avis, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Edge rubbing, with light soiling of page edges. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR inside front with long inscription, small tyed fly below signature. Section of color photos of flies. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 367 pages; Signed by Author.
Seller: JJ Books, Comox, BC, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Lussier, Ernest (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1987, Signed Stated First Edition, Condition: Near fine Dust Jacket: Very good Blue and grey boards are unmarked, tight and clean with bright gilt lettering on spine. Text block and edges are clean and tight. Signed by Eric Leiser on front free endpaper. Dust jacket is unclipped and glossy, but the black ink has rubbing from shelf wear. "The most complete and useful pattern book. A richly illustrated compendium of more than 1,000 classic and contemporary patterns." Wrapped in mylar. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Alfred A. Knopf. New York. 1987, 1987
ISBN 10: 0394543947 ISBN 13: 9780394543949
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 69.32
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1987). 1987 1st edition. Oblong 4to (258 x 222mm). Ppxvi,368. 12 colour plates of flies, b/w photographs and illustrations, bibliography. Black fly motif to violet-grey paper-covered boards, silver-gilt titles to blue cloth spine. Stains to top edge & general use. A good copy in used dust-wrapper. "A milestone in angling literature: the most complete and practical pattern book ever compiled for the fly tyer and angler, alvishly illustrated catalogue of flies for the most effective and popular flies that are fished in fresh and salt water. [which] gives us a consistent representation and interpretation of more than 1,000 classic and contemporary patterns. Here, as well, is all the information . needed in order to dress the pattern in the manner intended by its originator, with professional tips for solving specific problems. Anyone who can tie a simple dry or wet fly will need this book." Chapters include: How to use this book. Part I, Recipes for Surface Patterns: Standard or classic dry flies; Hair-winged and deer-bodied flies; Midges; Spinners; Caddis flies (downwing patterns); Terrestrials; Adult stoneflies; Parachute flies; No-hackle flies; Thorax dry flies; Cut wings and other concepts; Salmon dry flies. Part II, Patterns Representing Subsurface Insect Life: Wet flies; Larvae; Pupae and shrimp; Emergers (floating nymphs); Nymphs (general); Stonefly nymphs. Part III, Attractor patterns and baitfish imitations: Streamers and bucktails; Salmon flies; Steelhead flies; Saltwater flies. Part IV, Color Plates and Appendices: Hooks; Fly-tying materials; Sources for materials and related information. .
Language: English
Published by Alfred A. Knopf. New York. 1987, 1987
ISBN 10: 0394543947 ISBN 13: 9780394543949
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 74.86
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1987). 1987 1st edition. Oblong 4to (258 x 222mm). Ppxvi,368. 12 colour plates of flies, b/w photographs and illustrations, bibliography. Black fly motif to violet-grey paper-covered boards, silver-gilt titles to blue cloth spine. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. "A milestone in angling literature: the most complete and practical pattern book ever compiled for the fly tyer and angler, alvishly illustrated catalogue of flies for the most effective and popular flies that are fished in fresh and salt water. [which] gives us a consistent representation and interpretation of more than 1,000 classic and contemporary patterns. Here, as well, is all the information . needed in order to dress the pattern in the manner intended by its originator, with professional tips for solving specific problems. Anyone who can tie a simple dry or wet fly will need this book." Chapters include: How to use this book. Part I, Recipes for Surface Patterns: Standard or classic dry flies; Hair-winged and deer-bodied flies; Midges; Spinners; Caddis flies (downwing patterns); Terrestrials; Adult stoneflies; Parachute flies; No-hackle flies; Thorax dry flies; Cut wings and other concepts; Salmon dry flies. Part II, Patterns Representing Subsurface Insect Life: Wet flies; Larvae; Pupae and shrimp; Emergers (floating nymphs); Nymphs (general); Stonefly nymphs. Part III, Attractor patterns and baitfish imitations: Streamers and bucktails; Salmon flies; Steelhead flies; Saltwater flies. Part IV, Color Plates and Appendices: Hooks; Fly-tying materials; Sources for materials and related information. .
Language: English
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1987
ISBN 10: 0394543947 ISBN 13: 9780394543949
Seller: Any Amount of Books, London, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
US$ 110.91
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Landscape 8vo. pp: xvi, 367. First edition. Original publisher's blue and grey quarter-bound boards with silver lettering at spine in original publisher's photo-illustrated dust jacket. Copiously illustrated throughout in black and white and with 12 colour plates. Signed by the author and with an inscription from the photographer of the book, Matthew Vinciguerra, at half-title. ISBN: 0394543947 Dust jacket shows light signs of shelfwear. Front flap reinforced with tape at reverse. Slightly bumped at head and tail of spine. Light rubbing to bottom edges of boards. Otherwise compact and clean copy. Near fine in very good dust jacket.
Language: English
Published by Beinfeld Publishing, New York, 1987
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Half bound in brown Niger goatskin and marbled boards; gilt spine titles on black leather panels between raised bands; oblong 8vo; 367pp; illustrated with color plates of flies & b/w photos by Matthew Vinciguerra and drawings by Ernest Lussier; black cloth-covered, felt-lined slipcase with opening trimmed in matching leather; limited to 250 numbered copies (#25) signed by Leiser plus 6 other contributors. Inset to front pastedown, a llama fly tied by Leiser. A compendium of more than 1,000 classic and contemporary patterns for the most effective and popular fresh and saltwater flies. A copied portion of a typed letter from one of the contributors laid in states only 86 copies of the intended limitation were actually produced due to problems with the binder. This copy in near fine, collectible condition with a slipcase showing light wear. A beautiful production and somewhat hard-to-find today. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by New York, Alfred A.Knopf, 1987
Seller: Antiquariat Deinbacher, Murstetten, Austria
First Edition Signed
4°quer, Hardcover/Pappeinband. 1. Aufl. 367 Seiten Illustratedwith photos by Matthew Vinciguerra and drawings By Ernest Lussier covers little rubbed, otherwise good and clean condition, INSCRIBED by the Author Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1250.