Author: JOSEPH D. BATES; PAMELA BATES RICHARDS. Title: Fishing Atlantic Salmon: The Flies and the Patterns. {Limited Edition}.
Description: Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. Stackpole Books. 1996. Limited Edition. Copy number 100 of 250 copies published. Signed by Pamela Bates Richards on the limitation page. 4to. (11 ¾ x 9). 396 pp. including bibliography, index. Colophon. With two color prints signed by artist John Swan, one bound-in at the front of the book, 'Mixture No. 79' and another bound-in at the back of the book, 'Leaping Salmon.' Forewords by Keith Fulsher and Bill Taylor. Color photography by Michael Radencich. Paintings and pencil sketches by John Swan. A large number of color photos - many full-page - showing a vast number of Atlantic salmon flies, tied by the world's most accomplished fly dressers. Color photos. Text drawings. The book is bound in half blue morocco with gilt titles on the spine and dark blue silk moiré cloth. Top edge gilt. Marbled end papers. Silk ribbon marker. In a matching blue slip case with marbled side panels. A beautiful book. Fine in a fine slip case. Signed by Author.
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Price: US$ 500.00 Seller: Bruce Cave Fine Books
- Book number: 007793