ISBN: 9784062041935 - クラシック・サーモン・フライ (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. 4to. Pp: 197. First Edition, in slipcase, with second protective cardboard slipcase. Black slipcase with large colour illustrations to front and back covers and gilt lettering. Publisher's black velvet cloth boards with gilt lettering to front and rainbow design to spine. Illustrated throughout in colour. Dual language edition, both English and Japanese. Heavy book, may require an additional postage charge outside of the UK.ISBN: 4062041936 Very good plus in very good slipcase. Contents are clean and sound. 1.5 cm horizontal crack to spine of slipcase and some mild rubbing to head of spine.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1989). 1989 1st edition. Folio (270 x 370mm). Pp198. Over 500 superb colour photographs of fully dressed salmon flies by Iwana Akizuki. Text in Japanese and English. Full black velvet binding, upper board titled in gilt, coloured spine label. Matching cloth & paper-covered slip-case with colour illustrations of salmon flies. Very fine in slipcase and cardboard outer. (The slipcase, being glossy black, always shows slight signs of use). Signed by the author. The most beautiful of classic salmon fly books. A stunning collection - some patterns devised by Ken Sawada himself, but the majority are taken from Blacker, Fitzgibbon, Francis, Kelson, Hardy, Pryce-Tannatt, Hale and Rogan. Introductions by James L. Hardy and Alan Bramley. ".a fly dresser is an artist, just as much as a sculptor or painter. In this book are shown, by excellent photography some of the classic salmon flies of bygone days in all their beauty - truly a work of art." (Hardy). Twenty pages of text in both English and Japanese, but the tying instructions and descriptions of individual flies are in English. .…