Maxtone-Graham, Jamie - "Fishing Tackle of Yesterday - A Collector's Guide"

Maxtone-Graham, Jamie - "Fishing Tackle of Yesterday - A Collector's Guide"Jamie Maxtone Graham "Fishing Tackle of Yesterday A Collector's Guide" Published by the author. Peebles. 1989 1st edition. 8vo paperback (145 x 208mm). Ppiv,226. B w illustrations from old catalogues. Very slight use but a great copy. Interesting compendium of old adverts, patent drawings and illlustrations from fishing tackle catalogues, principally Hardy's and Allcock's. The entries are arranged systematically so as to illustrate the historical

Both sections are full length with sets in both

Medium full-flexing action

in excellent used condition

Shown in the pictures is rubber o-ring just below the sliding band in place to keep the sliding ring from moving around during storage

All sections are full length and original

exhibiting a high degree of craftsmanship

while still loading easily with only a few feet of line out of the tip

Good used condition

The rod features burgundy wraps with black tipping at the winding check and male ferrules

Bob Summers can make one if the buyer wishes

The rod has a very pleasant medium fast dry fly action

with Leonard making relatively few of these models