Fly Dressers Guide by Veniard John (110 results)

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Photograph available on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. An x-library copy.

(Hardcover, 1970). (1952) 1970s/'80s 4th edition reprint. 4to (187 x 252mm). Ppxiv,256. Colour plates of flies, b/w photographs plates, b/w line illustrations. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Cloth slightly stained and used, slight browning to edges. Good, lacks dust-wrapper. The first, and still probably the best, of the great fly-tying compendiums. John Veniard drew on the resources of his previously published booklets, and his vast experience of fly-tying, to produce a work that would remain the standard for many years. It is worth noting that besides flies for salmon, trout and grayling, this book includes many patterns for coarse species; pike, perch, chub, dace, roach and rudd, as well as a section on flies for saltwater angling. Contents include: Tools; Hooks; Silks etc. ; Tinsels; Dyeing; Fly dressing materials - trout flies etc. ; Dressing flies for trout fishing; Trout fly dressing - dry flies; Trout fly patterns - dry flies; Trout fly dressing - wet flies; Trout fly patterns - wet flies; Hair wing flies; Streamer flies; Flies for sea fishing; Flies for pike and perch; Flies for grayling; Flies for chub, dace, roach and rudd; Fly dressing materials - salmon flies; Dressing flies for salmon fishing; Salmon flies - standard patterns; Salmon flies - low water small summer patterns; Salmon flies - Dee strip wing patterns; Salmon flies - Spey patterns; Salmon flies - Irish patterns; Salmon flies - hair wing patterns; Salmon flies - grubs and dry fly patterns - salmon flies - shrimps; Five indices, one each for - fly tying and materials, trout fly patterns, lake trout and sea-trout patterns, streamer flies, salmon flies. .

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition, Second Printing. [18], frontis, 256 pp.[1952] Book: Sun faded spine. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Photograph available on request.

Condition: Good. 1970. Fourth Edition. 256 pages. Red dust jacket with white lettering over blue cloth. With slipcase. Colour frontispiece with B&W illustrations throughout. Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's inscription to front paste down. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and soiling to boards. Clipped dust jacket in protective plastic cover. Mild wear to edges and corners. Moderate sunning to spine. Slipcase is acceptable, with moderate wear, splitting and marking to boards.

(Hardcover, 1970). (1952) 1972 4th edition reprint. 4to (186 x 252mm). Pp256. Colour plates, b/w illustrations. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Tippex and small scribble to end-paper, fontispiece loosely laid in, slight use and browning. Good in dust-wrapper chipped with loss. The first, and still probably the best, of the great fly-tying compendiums. John Veniard drew on the resources of his previously published booklets, and his vast experience of fly-tying, to produce a work that would remain the standard for many years. It is worth noting that besides flies for salmon, trout and grayling, this book includes many patterns for coarse species; pike, perch, chub, dace, roach and rudd, as well as a section on flies for saltwater angling. Contents include: Tools; Hooks; Silks; Tinsels; Dyeing; Materials for trout flies; Dressing flies for trout fishing; Trout fly dressing - dry flies; Trout fly patterns - dry flies; Trout fly dressing - wet flies; Trout fly patterns - wet flies; Hair wing flies; Streamer flies; Flies for sea fishing; Flies for pike and perch; Flies for grayling; Flies for chub, dace, roach and rudd; Fly dressing materials - salmon flies; Dressing flies for salmon fishing; Salmon flies - standard patterns; Salmon flies - low water small summer patterns; Salmon flies - Dee strip wing patterns; Salmon flies - Spey patterns; Salmon flies - Irish patterns; Salmon flies - hair wing patterns; Salmon flies - grubs and dry fly patterns; Salmon flies - shrimps; Salmon flies - lures; Salmon flies - tube flies. Two indices: fly tying and materials; fly patterns. .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. A Very Good copy. Book has shelfwear, bumped corners, soiling to covers and edges of text block, and edgewear. Interior is tight, clean, and unmarked. 4to (short).

(Paperback, 1953). September 1953. 4to (184 x 249mm). 12 pp. Colour printed wrappers. An advertising brochure. Rather rubbed with spine splitting. Good. Consists of twelve pages of reviews and testimonials to the first edition. The upper wrapper is illustrated with a coloured plate of trout flies. Laid in are four smaller leaflets (113mm x 176mm) advertising Veniard's books, vices, fly-tying outfits, and brooches. .

(Hardcover, 1968). (1952) 1968 3rd edition. 4to (187 x 252mm). Pp256. Colour plates, b/w illustrations. Dark blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Shaken and used but a good copy, lacks dust-wrapper. The first, and still probably the best, of the great fly-tying compendiums. John Veniard drew on the resources of his previously published booklets, and his vast experience of fly-tying, to produce a work that would remain the standard for many years. It is worth noting that besides flies for salmon, trout and grayling, this book includes many patterns for coarse species; pike, perch, chub, dace, roach and rudd, as well as a section on flies for saltwater angling. Contents include; tools; hooks; silks etc; tinsels; dyeing; fly dressing materials - trout flies etc; dressing flies for trout fishing; trout fly dressing - dry flies; trout fly patterns - dry flies; trout fly dressing - wet flies; trout fly patterns - wet flies; hair wing flies; streamer flies; flies for sea fishing; flies for pike and perch; flies for grayling; flies for chub, dace, roach and rudd; fly dressing materials - salmon flies; dressing flies for salmon fishing; salmon flies - standard patterns; salmon flies - low water small summer patterns; salmon flies - Dee strip wing patterns; salmon flies - Spey patterns; salmon flies - Irish patterns; salmon flies - hair wing patterns; salmon flies - grubs and dry fly patterns - salmon flies - shrimps; five indices, one each for - fly tying and materials, trout fly patterns, lake trout and sea-trout patterns, streamer flies, salmon flies. .

10"x7½" (25.5x19cm). 256pp with 14 colour plates, monochrome photo plates, numerous in-text figures, and index. Dark blue top edge. Hardback / hard cover: dark blue cloth, backstrip titled & ruled in gilt. Near FINE copy in near VERY GOOD clipped dust jacket with near-closed tear of length 1" (2.5cm) and associated short creases at lower edge of front panel; in GOOD dark blue card slipcase.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. Head and foot of spine sl. rubbed else a VG+ copy.

Condition: Good. 1953. No Edition Stated. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Colour and B&W illustrations throughout.Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Extensive pen notes on rear endpaper. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards.

(Hardcover, 1953). (1952) 1953 reprint. 4to (192 x 250mm). Ppxiv,256. Colour plates by E. Cumberland Owen, b/w illustrations. Green cloth, upper board and spine titled in gilt. Cloth slightly marked, some browning and use but good copy in slightly chipped dust-wrapper. The first, and still probably the best, of the great fly-tying compendiums. John Veniard drew on the resources of his previously published booklets, and his vast experience of fly-tying, to produce a work that would remain the standard for many years. It is worth noting that besides flies for salmon, trout and grayling, this book includes many patterns for coarse species; pike, perch, chub, dace, roach and rudd, as well as a section on flies for saltwater angling. Contents include; tools; hooks; silks etc. ; tinsels; dyeing; fly dressing materials - trout flies etc. ; dressing flies for trout fishing; trout fly dressing - dry flies; trout fly patterns - dry flies; trout fly dressing - wet flies; trout fly patterns - wet flies; hair wing flies; streamer flies; flies for sea fishing; flies for pike and perch; flies for grayling; flies for chub, dace, roach and rudd; fly dressing materials - salmon flies; dressing flies for salmon fishing; salmon flies - standard patterns; salmon flies - low water small summer patterns; salmon flies - Dee strip wing patterns; salmon flies - Spey patterns; salmon flies - Irish patterns; salmon flies - hair wing patterns; salmon flies - grubs and dry fly patterns - salmon flies - shrimps; five indices, one each for - fly tying and materials, trout fly patterns, lake trout and sea-trout patterns, streamer flies, salmon flies. .

(Hardcover, 1952). (1952) later reprint. 4to (187 x 252mm). Ppxx,256. Colour plates, b/w illustrations. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Some use - a good copy in rather used dust-wrapper. The first, and still probably the best, of the great fly-tying compendiums. John Veniard drew on the resources of his previously published booklets, and his vast experience of fly-tying, to produce a work that would remain the standard for many years. It is worth noting that besides flies for salmon, trout and grayling, this book includes many patterns for coarse species; pike, perch, chub, dace, roach and rudd, as well as a section on flies for saltwater angling. Contents include: Tools; hooks; Silks etc; Tinsels; Dyeing; Fly dressing materials - trout flies etc; Dressing flies for trout fishing; Trout fly dressing - dry flies; Trout fly patterns - dry flies; Trout fly dressing - wet flies; trout fly patterns - wet flies; Hair wing flies; Streamer flies; Flies for sea fishing; Flies for pike and perch; Flies for grayling; Flies for chub, dace, roach and rudd; Fly dressing materials - salmon flies; Dressing flies for salmon fishing; Salmon flies - standard patterns; Salmon flies - low water small summer patterns; Salmon flies - Dee strip wing patterns; Salmon flies - Spey patterns; Salmon flies - Irish patterns; Salmon flies - hair wing patterns; Salmon flies - grubs and dry fly patterns - salmon flies - shrimps; Five indices, one each for - fly tying and materials, trout fly patterns, lake trout and sea-trout patterns, streamer flies, salmon flies. .

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Third Edition. Owner's names in front. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; [12], [1], 256p., illustrated, color plates, index.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. 1st. pp 256. Cloth is quite badly marked with occasional light foxing, otherwise a very good copy of the first edition.

A hardback publication of 256 pages, large 8vo. with colour plates and 160+ illustrative figures. The book is in near fine condition, the d / w. is complete but with a couple of repairs.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. A very good copy in green cloth lettered in gilt. A little wear to spine ends and board tips. A clean copy without foxing or ownership inscription. Pp.[xviii],256,[xii]. 8 full-page colour illustrations drawn by hand. Two full-page colour photographs. Numerous black and white drawings. Various related items loosely laid in including a three page photocopy typescript of a talk or article on the best flies or bait at different times of year.

A. & C. Black, London, 1957, third printing. Illustrated with color plates of flies and b&w text figures. 7.5" x 10". 256 pp. Blue cloth, gilt titles, front endpaper is pasted down to the front pastedown, rear endpapers darkened. Fly tying instruction, materials, and approximately 650 patterns for salmon, trout, grayling, hair wing and steamer flies, tube flies, salt water flies, etc. Very good in very good chipped wrapper.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second Edition. Hard cover book and DJ, Good/Good. DJ shows minor wear, minor tears, price clipped. Book shows minor wea, name written on ffep. Interior pages clean and unmarked. Stated Second Edition, 1966. Comprehensive guide to tying flies for fishing. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

(Hardcover, 1952). (1952) later reprint. 4to (187 x 252mm). Ppxx,256. Colour plates, b/w illustrations. No dust-wrapper but very good in poor slipcase. The first, and still probably the best, of the great fly-tying compendiums. John Veniard drew on the resources of his previously published booklets, and his vast experience of fly-tying, to produce a work that would remain the standard for many years. It is worth noting that besides flies for salmon, trout and grayling, this book includes many patterns for coarse species; pike, perch, chub, dace, roach and rudd, as well as a section on flies for saltwater angling. Contents include; tools; hooks; silks etc; tinsels; dyeing; fly dressing materials - trout flies etc; dressing flies for trout fishing; trout fly dressing - dry flies; trout fly patterns - dry flies; trout fly dressing - wet flies; trout fly patterns - wet flies; hair wing flies; streamer flies; flies for sea fishing; flies for pike and perch; flies for grayling; flies for chub, dace, roach and rudd; fly dressing materials - salmon flies; dressing flies for salmon fishing; salmon flies - standard patterns; salmon flies - low water small summer patterns; salmon flies - Dee strip wing patterns; salmon flies - Spey patterns; salmon flies - Irish patterns; salmon flies - hair wing patterns; salmon flies - grubs and dry fly patterns - salmon flies - shrimps; five indices, one each for - fly tying and materials, trout fly patterns, lake trout and sea-trout patterns, streamer flies, salmon flies. .

(Hardcover, 1970). (1952) 1973 4th edition reprint. 4to (191 x 252mm). Ppxx,256. Colour plates, b/w illustrations. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt, red dust-wrapper. Slight staining to cloth but good-plus in slightly tanned dust-wrapper. The first, and still probably the best, of the great fly-tying compendiums. John Veniard drew on the resources of his previously published booklets, and his vast experience of fly-tying, to produce a work that would remain the standard for many years. It is worth noting that besides flies for salmon, trout and grayling, this book includes many patterns for coarse species; pike, perch, chub, dace, roach and rudd, as well as a section on flies for saltwater angling. Contents include; tools; hooks; silks etc; tinsels; dyeing; fly dressing materials - trout flies etc; dressing flies for trout fishing; trout fly dressing - dry flies; trout fly patterns - dry flies; trout fly dressing - wet flies; trout fly patterns - wet flies; hair wing flies; streamer flies; flies for sea fishing; flies for pike and perch; flies for grayling; flies for chub, dace, roach and rudd; fly dressing materials - salmon flies; dressing flies for salmon fishing; salmon flies - standard patterns; salmon flies - low water small summer patterns; salmon flies - Dee strip wing patterns; salmon flies - Spey patterns; salmon flies - Irish patterns; salmon flies - hair wing patterns; salmon flies - grubs and dry fly patterns - salmon flies - shrimps; five indices, one each for - fly tying and materials, trout fly patterns, lake trout and sea-trout patterns, streamer flies, salmon flies. .

(Hardcover, 1970). (1952) later reprint. 4to (191 x 252mm). Ppxx,256. Colour plates, b/w illustrations. Red cloth, spine titled in gilt. Very good in used dust-wrapper. The first, and still probably the best, of the great fly-tying compendiums. John Veniard drew on the resources of his previously published booklets, and his vast experience of fly-tying, to produce a work that would remain the standard for many years. It is worth noting that besides flies for salmon, trout and grayling, this book includes many patterns for coarse species; pike, perch, chub, dace, roach and rudd, as well as a section on flies for saltwater angling. Contents include; tools; hooks; silks etc; tinsels; dyeing; fly dressing materials - trout flies etc; dressing flies for trout fishing; trout fly dressing - dry flies; trout fly patterns - dry flies; trout fly dressing - wet flies; trout fly patterns - wet flies; hair wing flies; streamer flies; flies for sea fishing; flies for pike and perch; flies for grayling; flies for chub, dace, roach and rudd; fly dressing materials - salmon flies; dressing flies for salmon fishing; salmon flies - standard patterns; salmon flies - low water small summer patterns; salmon flies - Dee strip wing patterns; salmon flies - Spey patterns; salmon flies - Irish patterns; salmon flies - hair wing patterns; salmon flies - grubs and dry fly patterns - salmon flies - shrimps; five indices, one each for - fly tying and materials, trout fly patterns, lake trout and sea-trout patterns, streamer flies, salmon flies. .

(Hardcover, 1970). (1952) 1973 4th edition reprint. 4to (191 x 252mm). Ppxx,256. Colour plates, b/w illustrations. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt, red dust-wrapper. Slightly shaken, slight wear and staining to cloth. good copy in tanned, frayed and clipped dust-wrapper and worn and split slip-case. The first, and still probably the best, of the great fly-tying compendiums. John Veniard drew on the resources of his previously published booklets, and his vast experience of fly-tying, to produce a work that would remain the standard for many years. It is worth noting that besides flies for salmon, trout and grayling, this book includes many patterns for coarse species; pike, perch, chub, dace, roach and rudd, as well as a section on flies for saltwater angling. Contents include; tools; hooks; silks etc; tinsels; dyeing; fly dressing materials - trout flies etc; dressing flies for trout fishing; trout fly dressing - dry flies; trout fly patterns - dry flies; trout fly dressing - wet flies; trout fly patterns - wet flies; hair wing flies; streamer flies; flies for sea fishing; flies for pike and perch; flies for grayling; flies for chub, dace, roach and rudd; fly dressing materials - salmon flies; dressing flies for salmon fishing; salmon flies - standard patterns; salmon flies - low water small summer patterns; salmon flies - Dee strip wing patterns; salmon flies - Spey patterns; salmon flies - Irish patterns; salmon flies - hair wing patterns; salmon flies - grubs and dry fly patterns - salmon flies - shrimps; five indices, one each for - fly tying and materials, trout fly patterns, lake trout and sea-trout patterns, streamer flies, salmon flies. .

(Hardcover, 1970). (1952) 1970 4th edition, 1976 reprint. 4to (188 x 252mm). Pp256. Colour plates, b/w illustrations. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in price-clipped dust-wrapper. The first, and still probably the best, of the great fly-tying compendiums. John Veniard drew on the resources of his previously published booklets, and his vast experience of fly-tying, to produce a work that would remain the standard for many years. It is worth noting that besides flies for salmon, trout and grayling, this book includes many patterns for coarse species; pike, perch, chub, dace, roach and rudd, as well as a section on flies for saltwater angling. Contents include: Tools; Hooks; Silks; Tinsels; Dyeing; Materials for trout flies; Dressing flies for trout fishing; Trout fly dressing - dry flies; Trout fly patterns - dry flies; Trout fly dressing - wet flies; Trout fly patterns - wet flies; Hair wing flies; Streamer flies; Flies for sea fishing; Flies for pike and perch; Flies for grayling; Flies for chub, dace, roach and rudd; Fly dressing materials - salmon flies; Dressing flies for salmon fishing; Salmon flies - standard patterns; Salmon flies - low water small summer patterns; Salmon flies - Dee strip wing patterns; Salmon flies - Spey patterns; Salmon flies - Irish patterns; Salmon flies - hair wing patterns; Salmon flies - grubs and dry fly patterns; Salmon flies - shrimps; Salmon flies - lures; Salmon flies - tube flies; Two indices - one to fly tying and materials, and one to fly patterns. .

(Hardcover, 1970). (1952) 1970 4th edition, 1979 reprint. 4to (188 x 252mm). Pp256. Colour plates, b/w illustrations. Red cloth, spine titled in gilt. Slight marks and browning to edges. Good-plus in dust-wrapper. The first, and still probably the best, of the great fly-tying compendiums. John Veniard drew on the resources of his previously published booklets, and his vast experience of fly-tying, to produce a work that would remain the standard for many years. It is worth noting that besides flies for salmon, trout and grayling, this book includes many patterns for coarse species; pike, perch, chub, dace, roach and rudd, as well as a section on flies for saltwater angling. Contents include: Tools; Hooks; Silks; Tinsels; Dyeing; Materials for trout flies; Dressing flies for trout fishing; Trout fly dressing - dry flies; Trout fly patterns - dry flies; Trout fly dressing - wet flies; Trout fly patterns - wet flies; Hair wing flies; Streamer flies; Flies for sea fishing; Flies for pike and perch; Flies for grayling; Flies for chub, dace, roach and rudd; Fly dressing materials - salmon flies; Dressing flies for salmon fishing; Salmon flies - standard patterns; Salmon flies - low water small summer patterns; Salmon flies - Dee strip wing patterns; Salmon flies - Spey patterns; Salmon flies - Irish patterns; Salmon flies - hair wing patterns; Salmon flies - grubs and dry fly patterns; Salmon flies - shrimps; Salmon flies - lures; Salmon flies - tube flies; Two indices - one to fly tying and materials, and one to fly patterns. .

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 25cm, 256p., colour plates, illustrations, indexes, blue cloth with gilt spine titles, a fine copy in fine jacket in very good slipcase (s3.9).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. No dw, corners rubbed and gently bumped, lighter to head/tail spine, for buyer's info there are 2 colour plates (left in book from previous owner) with many illustrations of fly-tying. A heavy item that will require additional shipping for overseas customers on some sites. ; 250x190mm; 256 pages.