Tying Flies Workstation / Brian Grossenbacher.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Grossenbacher, Brian.

Contributor:

Bryan, Denver, photographer.

Abel, Adam, illustrator.

Running Press, publisher.

Running Press Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fly tying.

Flies, Artificial.

Penn Provenance:

Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)

Physical Description:

64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm + 1 set of fly tying supplies

Distribution:

New York : Member of The Putnam & Grosset Group,

Place of Publication:

New York, N.Y. : Price Stern Sloan, 1996.

Contents:

Introduction

What is a Fly?

Tools of the Trade

Fly-Tying Materials

Fly-Tying Techniques

Tying Flies.

Notes:

"A Price Stern Sloan--Design Eye book"--Title page verso.

"Photography by Riock Harrison, Victor Colvard, and Denver Bryan. Illustrations by Adam Abel."

"Workstation is a new concept comprising all the elements you need to begin the rewarding art of Tying Flies ... Included within this set are a junior vice, a metal bobbin holder, a bodkin, red wool, black chenille, two Turkey Marabou feathers, two Hackle feathers, black thread on a bobbin, elastic for making legs and antennae, and two long shank fishing hooks."

Plastic tray containing tying supplies attached to extended back cover.

Local Notes:

Running Press Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.

Running Press copy is "2" printing.

ISBN:

0843179740

9780843179743

OCLC:

36651820