{"product_id":"the-history-of-fly-fishing-in-fifty-flies-9781617691461","title":"The History of Fly-Fishing in Fifty Flies","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eBestseller\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe History of Fly-Fishing in Fifty Flies\u003c\/i\u003e recounts the history of a sport that dates back 2,000 years, focusing on milestone flies from the first feathered hook to contemporary patterns using cutting-edge materials. Among the countless fly patterns created over the centuries, these 50 have been carefully chosen to represent the development not only of the flies themselves, but also of fly-fishing techniques--and of rods, lines, and reels. These iconic flies also chart the spread of this addictive sport from its modern origins on the chalk streams of southern England and the rivers of Scotland to the U.S., Europe, South America, Australia, and now to every country in the world. Filled with profiles of the key characters involved, tying tips, photographs and illustrations of the flies, and detailed explanations of the techniques used to fish them, \u003ci\u003eThe History of Fly-Fishing in Fifty Flies\u003c\/i\u003e is a fascinating companion to the evolution of this fascinating sport.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ian Whitelaw\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Stewart, Tabori, \u0026amp; Chang\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/07\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.60w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781617691461\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIan Whitelaw\u003c\/b\u003e, a freelance writer based in British Columbia, has been a regular contributor of articles to fly-fishing websites and magazines and has been the contributing editor on more than a dozen books on fishing for major publishers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stewart, Tabori, \u0026 Chang","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":39827706151027,"sku":"9781617691461","price":21.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_b272357f-a667-4172-88e9-945c471fb2c3.jpg?v=1644574747","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-history-of-fly-fishing-in-fifty-flies-9781617691461","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}