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Gentlemen preferred dry flies : the dry fly and the nymph, evolution and conflict / William C. Black III.
- Title
- Gentlemen preferred dry flies : the dry fly and the nymph, evolution and conflict / William C. Black III.
- Author
- Black, William C., 1931-
- Publication
- Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2010.
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- Description
- vi, 298 p.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Hail Britannia and Dame Juliana -- All England, divided into three parts -- Grayling too -- Walton, cotton and the hut on the River Dove -- Bowlker anticipates the future -- Ronalds brings the science -- Stewart faces up -- Pritt, the man from Yorkshire -- Pulman fishes the surface -- Marryat, the power behind the throne -- Halford, the messiah -- Sir Edward Grey and the interregnum -- G.E.M. Skues picks up the gauntlet -- Mottram, renaissance angler -- Thaddeus Norris and the early Yankee fly fishers -- Theodore Gordon and the trans-Atlantic dry fly -- La Branche and the dry fly, American style -- Edward Ringwood Hewitt, fly fisher extraordinaire -- Preston Jennings, America's Ronalds -- Ray Bergman's bible -- Sawyer elevates the nymph -- Leisenring and the American nymph -- The nymph, westward ho! -- Marinaro's modern dry fly code -- Lee Wulff, bigger than life -- The emergence.
- ISBN
- 9780826347954 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0826347959
- LCCN
- ^^2010000874
- OCLC
- 502673901
- SCSB-11110316
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library