The Dettes: a Catskill Legend (SIGNED BY ALL)

Language: English

Published by Willowkill Press, Fishkill (NY), 1992

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Seller: David Foley Sporting Books, Dallas, PA, U.S.A.David Foley Sporting Books

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Cream cloth-backed boards; 8vo; 267pp; illustrated with drawings by Ernest Lussier plus b/w and color photos by Matthew Vinciguerra; color photographic dust jacket. The story of America's fly tying family, based in Roscoe, NY on the banks of the Willowemoc River. Divided into 2 sections: their story and their techniques: the Dette method of tying the Catskill flies. Book and jacket are in near fine condition, bearing the signatures of Eric Leiser plus Walt, Winnie & Mary Dette. This copy flat signed by Walt, Winnie and Mary Dette as well as Eric Leiser. Both book and dust jacket are in near-fine condition.

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Title
The Dettes: a Catskill Legend (SIGNED BY ALL)
Author
Leiser, Eric
Publisher
Willowkill Press, Fishkill (NY)
Publication year
1992
Condition
Near Fine
Dust jacket
Near Fine
Signed
Signed by Author(s)
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition
Seller catalogs
Fishing (general), Fly Fishing, Fly Tying

David Foley Sporting Books

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I specialize in books and ephemera on fishing, hunting, archery and firearms. Within these topics are works on trout, salmon, bass, salt water, fly fishing, fly tying, rod building, tackle catalogs and reference titles. Hunting contains works on African, Asian and North American big game; bird shooting-both upland and waterfowl; plus sporting dogs. Only a small portion of my inventory is listed here so please ask for titles not seen. Wants lists are accepted and often I am able to locate these books for you. Also, my inventory can be viewed by appointment.

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