Catskill Flytier: My Life, Times, and Techniques (DELUXE EDITION)
Darbee, Harry with Mac Francis
From David Foley Sporting Books, Dallas, PA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 15, 1998
From David Foley Sporting Books, Dallas, PA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 15, 1998
About this Item
Full chocolate brown leather with spine titles & cover decoration in gilt; marbled end sheets; 8vo; 174pp; all edges gilt; illustrated with b/w photos and drawings by Francis Davis; introduction by Sparse Grey Hackle; glassine dust jacket; plain brown cloth-covered slipcase; sewn-in silk bookmark; limited to 125 numbered (#65) copies, signed by Darbee & Francis. The deluxe edition contains a Darbee tied fly, "Little Inky Boy" mounted on the colophon page. The story of noted Catskill fly tiers, Harry and Elsie Darbee. Entertaining tales of trout fishing within the banks of the Willowemoc and Beaverkill Rivers in Roscoe, NY. This copy in fine condition as is the uncommon jacket. The slipcase displays moderate rubbing with a half-inch band of sunning along back edge. A must have Catskill angling title and somewhat uncommon in the deluxe edition due to relatively small limitation. Seller Inventory # 004995
Bibliographic Details
Title: Catskill Flytier: My Life, Times, and ...
Publisher: Lippincott, Philadelphia
Publication Date: 1977
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
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