Floating Flies and How to Dress Them by Frederic M. Halford (Flyfisher's Classic Library) 7'11" A nice Abel Creek Series

A nice Abel Creek Series #1 fly reel

There are a few faint bag impressions here and there

These stylish versions

Superb varnish on rod shafts

until the rod is finished

Floating Flies and How to Dress Them by Frederic M. Halford (Flyfisher's Classic Library) 7'11" A nice Abel Creek SeriesA nice copy of this book from The Flyfisher's Classic Library limited edition publication. 136 pages. Quarter bound in brown leather over light brown cloth, gilt title and decoration with a silk marker ribbon. Cloth slipcase. Very slight wear to the slipcase in a few areas but excellent condition overall. An early and influential book on early dry fly patterns and tips for fishing them.