Ogden on Fly Tying – James Ogden – 1887

Ogden on Fly Tying – James Ogden – 1887. Published by the author and Sampson Low, Marston, etc. A classic title for fly fishers and tyers. Ogden was a tackle maker, rod builer, and fly tyer. Among surviving Ogden inventions are at least two rods and the Invicta and Ogden’s Fancy fly patterns. This work a. practical guide that includes detailed fly tying and fishing information with various tips and tricks, alongside the promotion of various Ogden products. Chapters on tying trout and salmon flies, rods, reels, lines, casting, minnow fishing, and more. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering, accents, and decorative illustrations. Internally, B&W illustrations. Errata slip present. General shelf wear, with some rubbing and bumping. EPs browned from acid marks. Some foxing, mainly at front and rear. Paper cracked at front hinge. Good condition. The book is exactly as pictured. Any questions, please ask.