Forgotten Flies.

Schmookler, Paul and Ingrid V. Sils

Published by The Complete Sportsman, Millis, MA, 1999

About this Item

First edition of this tribute to the humble craft of American fly tying. Folio, original black cloth, illustrated with full color paintings and photographs taken by the authors throughout. Boldly signed by Paul Schmookler and Ingrid V. Sils on the front free endpaper. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Uncommon signed. Featuring hundreds of undiscovered fly designs from expert craftsmen John Raymond Bergman, Charles DeFeo, Preston J. Jennings, Mary Orvis Marbury, and Carrie Gertrude Stevens, 'Forgotten Flies,' is a dynamic and inspiring collection of work from a long forgotten tradition. Many of the patterns in this book are featured for the first time here, with faithful reproductions based on the drawings and unpublished notes of their creators. Seller Inventory # 147042

Bibliographic Details

Title: Forgotten Flies.

Publisher: The Complete Sportsman, Millis, MA

Publication Date: 1999

Binding: Hardcover

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition