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New York: Dodd, Mead, 1937. Third printing. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 55 p. 20 cm. B&w plates and in-text figures. Brown cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Jacket has tears and creases to edges, faded spine, some stains to spine. Some soiling and ink marks to formerly white rear panel and flaps. Light foxing. Half title dampstained. "A Practical Guide to the Production of Dry Flies, Wet Flies, Nymphs and Bucktails For Pleasure and Profit."

NEW YORK : DODD, MEAD & COMPANY , 1947. Edizione del 1947 di questo manuale professionale per la legatura della mosca nella pesca delle trote di Reuben Cross. Guida pratica per la produzione delle mosche secche, umide, ninfe, code di cavallo sia per uso dilettantistico che professionale. Numerose illustrazioni nel testo e tavole fotografiche. In buone condizioni. Copertina in tela editoriale con sovraccoperta in buone condizioni con lievi usure marginali. Legatura in buone condizioni. Pagine in buone condizioni. In 8. cm. 19,5x13,5. Pp. XV+(1)+55. Edition of 1947 of this professional manual for tying american trout lures by Reuben Cross. A practical guide to the production of dry flies, wet flies, nymphs and bucktails for pelasure and profit. Different illustrations in the text and photographic plates.. In good conditions. Cloth editorial cover with dustjacket in good conditions lightly worn in the extremities. Binding in good conditions. Pages in good conditions. In 8. cm. 19,5x13,5. Pp. XV+(1)+55.

New York; Dodd, Mead & Company; 1936.. First Edition, First Printing; Cr. 8vo; pp. xvi, 55; illustrated endpapers, illustrated frontispiece, 11 other b/w. plates, numerous line drawings within text, original brown cloth, title lettered in yellow on spine and front board, edges uncut, name on front endpaper otherwise a good copy. Inspired by Theodore Gordon in his youth, Reben Cross studied Gordon's dry flies and made improvements to increase buoyancy. As a professional fly tyer, he was a stickler for perfection and his flies were meticulously and artistically crafted using only the finest materials. Cross originated many patterns including his own Cross Special and shared his secrets in this book. Publication of this book made him the first professional tyer in America to write a book on the subject of fly tying.

USA: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1940. Book. Good. Hardcover. Name inside else clean, endpapers a bit discolored with age. Dust jacket has light edge wear..

Dodd, Mead & Co., 1936. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very good, clean, tight condition. First edition, first printing. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged with tracking.

NY: Dodd, Mead, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Good. First printing. Inscribed on the title page: "With all good wishes to John Voorhees [sp?], Rube Cross." Uncommon signed. His first book, a guide to fly-tying with fun commentary woven through. A small book, duodecimo, in brown cloth with gold lettering, pictorial endpapers. Very good or better with one light bump to top edge of front board. In a good or better jacket with a one-inch tear to top of front panel, a short tear/chip to each edge of rear panel, and spine sunned.