Author: Eric L. Sorenson
Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)
ISBN: 9780896580534
Category : Fishing lures
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Eric Sorenson provides historical background on the origins and evolution of fishing gear, from information on the inventors of particular pieces and backgrounds on the companies that produced them, to tips on which pieces are highly collectible and where to find them.
Classic Fishing Lures and Tackle
Author: Eric L. Sorenson
Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)
ISBN: 9780896580534
Category : Fishing lures
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Eric Sorenson provides historical background on the origins and evolution of fishing gear, from information on the inventors of particular pieces and backgrounds on the companies that produced them, to tips on which pieces are highly collectible and where to find them.
Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)
ISBN: 9780896580534
Category : Fishing lures
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Eric Sorenson provides historical background on the origins and evolution of fishing gear, from information on the inventors of particular pieces and backgrounds on the companies that produced them, to tips on which pieces are highly collectible and where to find them.
Fishing Lure Collectibles
Author: Dudley Murphy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574321968
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Progresing from simple implements of bone, stone, and wood to metals to the elaborately feathered flies of the Victorian era, antique fishing lures are now sought as highly prized collectibles. This edition has hundreds of new photographs and much new information not included in the first edition. Chapters include the 'big ten' companies, miscellaneous companies, metal lures, handmade lures, and finally the seldom seen experimental lures. Concerned primarily with the most colectible antique fishing lures made before 1940, this deluxe hardbound book contains well over 1,300 lures beautifully reproduced in full color. Research and identification will be simple yet effective with these descriptions, sizes, dates, 2001 values, and quck comparisons of similar features of lures... AUTHORBIO: Dudley Murphy decided to become a lifelong collector of fishing lures at the age of 13, when his grandfather presented him with a gift of old Heddon, Jamison, and Clark lures. As one of the three founders of the National Fishing Lure Collector's Club, Dudley is an active collector with a variety of interest, including fishing. AUTHORBIO: Rick Edmisten was introduced to fishing at age 12 by his father, and by the time he was 18 had developed a keen interest in collecting old lures and tackle. He has hosted a successful fishing tackle collectible show from 1990 to the present, and is recognized as an authority on old tackle. He often appraises estates and collections. REVIEW: This book focuses on the "big ten" companies, metal lures, handmade lures, and the seldom seen experimental lures, and emphasizes antique lures made before 1940. Each section begins with a short introduction about the company, followed by vivid, representative color photographs that the company made. Each photo lists the name of the lure, number, date manufactured, length, collector value, and any important notes or details about the lure.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574321968
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Progresing from simple implements of bone, stone, and wood to metals to the elaborately feathered flies of the Victorian era, antique fishing lures are now sought as highly prized collectibles. This edition has hundreds of new photographs and much new information not included in the first edition. Chapters include the 'big ten' companies, miscellaneous companies, metal lures, handmade lures, and finally the seldom seen experimental lures. Concerned primarily with the most colectible antique fishing lures made before 1940, this deluxe hardbound book contains well over 1,300 lures beautifully reproduced in full color. Research and identification will be simple yet effective with these descriptions, sizes, dates, 2001 values, and quck comparisons of similar features of lures... AUTHORBIO: Dudley Murphy decided to become a lifelong collector of fishing lures at the age of 13, when his grandfather presented him with a gift of old Heddon, Jamison, and Clark lures. As one of the three founders of the National Fishing Lure Collector's Club, Dudley is an active collector with a variety of interest, including fishing. AUTHORBIO: Rick Edmisten was introduced to fishing at age 12 by his father, and by the time he was 18 had developed a keen interest in collecting old lures and tackle. He has hosted a successful fishing tackle collectible show from 1990 to the present, and is recognized as an authority on old tackle. He often appraises estates and collections. REVIEW: This book focuses on the "big ten" companies, metal lures, handmade lures, and the seldom seen experimental lures, and emphasizes antique lures made before 1940. Each section begins with a short introduction about the company, followed by vivid, representative color photographs that the company made. Each photo lists the name of the lure, number, date manufactured, length, collector value, and any important notes or details about the lure.
The Fishing Lure Collector's Bible
Author: Richard L. Streater
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574321067
Category : Fishing lures
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
There are more than 1,800 lures presented from many manufacturers with heavy emphasis on Creek Chub Bait Co., Heddon, South Bend, Shakespeare, and Pflueger. In addition to the many illustrations presented by company, there are a complete index, tips on displaying your collection, and other collecting trivia. Every illustrated lure has complete descriptions, and a price range to reflect todays exciting collecting trends.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574321067
Category : Fishing lures
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
There are more than 1,800 lures presented from many manufacturers with heavy emphasis on Creek Chub Bait Co., Heddon, South Bend, Shakespeare, and Pflueger. In addition to the many illustrations presented by company, there are a complete index, tips on displaying your collection, and other collecting trivia. Every illustrated lure has complete descriptions, and a price range to reflect todays exciting collecting trends.
Classic and Antique Fly-Fishing Tackle
Author: A. J. Campbell
Publisher: Lyons Press
ISBN: 9781585744855
Category : Fishing tackle
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Anglers are always fascinated with fly fishing's golden age, and nothing brings back those years as vividly as a fine old rod and reel bearing the honorable scars of a lifetime afield. Classic & Antique Fly-Fishing Tackle features in-depth coverage of traditional gear from the 1860s to the 1920s, and affordable production tackle from the 1930s to the 1960s.Campbell discusses the history, design, construction, fishing characteristics, and identification of gear, and offers tips on future collectibles; he adds specific instructions for the care and repair of antique and classic tackle. (8 1/2 x 11, 368 pages, color photos, b&w photos, illustrations)A. J. Campbell has been collecting, restoring, dealing in, and fishing with antique and classic tackle most of his life. He a contributing editor for Saltwater Sportsman and lives in Maine.
Publisher: Lyons Press
ISBN: 9781585744855
Category : Fishing tackle
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Anglers are always fascinated with fly fishing's golden age, and nothing brings back those years as vividly as a fine old rod and reel bearing the honorable scars of a lifetime afield. Classic & Antique Fly-Fishing Tackle features in-depth coverage of traditional gear from the 1860s to the 1920s, and affordable production tackle from the 1930s to the 1960s.Campbell discusses the history, design, construction, fishing characteristics, and identification of gear, and offers tips on future collectibles; he adds specific instructions for the care and repair of antique and classic tackle. (8 1/2 x 11, 368 pages, color photos, b&w photos, illustrations)A. J. Campbell has been collecting, restoring, dealing in, and fishing with antique and classic tackle most of his life. He a contributing editor for Saltwater Sportsman and lives in Maine.
Classic Fishing Lures
Author: Russell Lewis
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440225168
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 777
Book Description
Covering the collectible lures of the six most popular lure manufacturers in North America - Heddon, South Bend, Paw Paw, Pflueger, Creek Chub and Shakespeare, this full-color book is the most comprehensive identification and price guide available! This book features a history of each manufactures, with nearly 2,000 listings of the most collectible lures on the market, complete with up-to-date pricing and a brilliant color photos. No collector will want to be without this glorious tribute to the fishing lures of yesterday.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440225168
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 777
Book Description
Covering the collectible lures of the six most popular lure manufacturers in North America - Heddon, South Bend, Paw Paw, Pflueger, Creek Chub and Shakespeare, this full-color book is the most comprehensive identification and price guide available! This book features a history of each manufactures, with nearly 2,000 listings of the most collectible lures on the market, complete with up-to-date pricing and a brilliant color photos. No collector will want to be without this glorious tribute to the fishing lures of yesterday.
19th Century Fishing Lures
Author: Arlan Carter
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574321654
Category : Fishing lures
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Beginning in the mid to late 1800s, firms such as J.T. Buel, W.D. Chapman, and the Enterprise Manufacturing Company produced lures that rivaled their overseas counterparts both in quantity and quality. This book provides a written and visual history of these and many other American lure companies. Collectors will enjoy this complete history of several of America's earliest fishing lure manufacturers - prior to 1901. 2000 values.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574321654
Category : Fishing lures
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Beginning in the mid to late 1800s, firms such as J.T. Buel, W.D. Chapman, and the Enterprise Manufacturing Company produced lures that rivaled their overseas counterparts both in quantity and quality. This book provides a written and visual history of these and many other American lure companies. Collectors will enjoy this complete history of several of America's earliest fishing lure manufacturers - prior to 1901. 2000 values.
Field Guide to Fishing Lures
Author: Russell E. Lewis
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574324198
Category : Fishing lures
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Russell E. Lewis, author of three volumes of Modern Fishing Lure Collectibles, has produced a new title that will be a handy resource for lure lovers everywhere. Field Guide to Fishing Lures is aimed at assisting the beginning, intermediate, and advanced collector and the general antique and collectible dealer in identifying both collectible older vintage lures and the more modern classic fishing lures. It includes a cross-section of both very old and more recent collectible lures and has prices of each lure shown. With the help of this easy-to-tote guide, collectors will be able to recognize all major categories of lures and the most significant companies in the industry while hunting for additions to their collections. The book begins with the six major companies, Creek Chub Bait Company, Heddon, Paw Paw, Pfleuger, Shakespeare, and South Bend. Then an alphabetical listing of more than 200 companies highlights other significant manufacturers and their major contributions. The book continues the tradition of high quality, detailed photographs useful in identifying small nuances important in lure collecting, as well as the author's practice of providing historical data for readers. 2005 values.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574324198
Category : Fishing lures
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Russell E. Lewis, author of three volumes of Modern Fishing Lure Collectibles, has produced a new title that will be a handy resource for lure lovers everywhere. Field Guide to Fishing Lures is aimed at assisting the beginning, intermediate, and advanced collector and the general antique and collectible dealer in identifying both collectible older vintage lures and the more modern classic fishing lures. It includes a cross-section of both very old and more recent collectible lures and has prices of each lure shown. With the help of this easy-to-tote guide, collectors will be able to recognize all major categories of lures and the most significant companies in the industry while hunting for additions to their collections. The book begins with the six major companies, Creek Chub Bait Company, Heddon, Paw Paw, Pfleuger, Shakespeare, and South Bend. Then an alphabetical listing of more than 200 companies highlights other significant manufacturers and their major contributions. The book continues the tradition of high quality, detailed photographs useful in identifying small nuances important in lure collecting, as well as the author's practice of providing historical data for readers. 2005 values.
Classic Carving Patterns
Author: Lora S. Irish
Publisher: Taunton
ISBN: 9781561581733
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
A treasury of classic wood patterns and techniques for creative woodworking embellishment. Woodcarving artist Lora Irish gives carvers, woodburners and painters a wide variety of designs they can transfer directly to projects or use to develop ideas of their own. Themes include natural patterns such as grapes, oak leaves and acorns, animals like lions and eagles, and intricate floral and fantasy designs. 180 drawings.
Publisher: Taunton
ISBN: 9781561581733
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
A treasury of classic wood patterns and techniques for creative woodworking embellishment. Woodcarving artist Lora Irish gives carvers, woodburners and painters a wide variety of designs they can transfer directly to projects or use to develop ideas of their own. Themes include natural patterns such as grapes, oak leaves and acorns, animals like lions and eagles, and intricate floral and fantasy designs. 180 drawings.
Lurecraft
Author: Russ Mohney
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781565237803
Category : Fishing lures
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Reprint of: The complete book of lurecraft. New York, NY: Outdoor Life Books, c1987.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781565237803
Category : Fishing lures
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Reprint of: The complete book of lurecraft. New York, NY: Outdoor Life Books, c1987.
Classic Fishing Lures and Tackle
Author: Eric Lowell Sorenson
Publisher: Crestline Books
ISBN: 9780785828440
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An entertaining overview of vintage fishing gear, this book takes you back in time to fishing's golden age. Remember when the lakes were constantly full and the rivers ran a little faster each year? Memories of your favorite fishing hole will come flooding back when you take a look through the gorgeous photographs included in Classic Fishing Lures and Tackle. Stunning artwork completes this nostalgic look at the sport of fishing, including intricate still life photographs of collectible lures and flys, fish spearing decoys, bobbers and sinkers, plus period ads and literature. Do you have a fishing enthusiast in your life? Or are you more interested in taking up fishing as a hobby during retirement? Whether you grew up fishing or are just curious about the early years of the sport, Classic Fishing Lures and Tackle is a joy to look through with classic lures and tackle as well as modern pieces. Female fisherman will love this book just as much as fathers and grandfathers do. With information on all the classic manufacturers, such as Heddon, Pflueger, Shakespeare, South Bend, and Orvis, this makes the perfect gift for yourself or the fishing enthusiast and collector on your giving list!
Publisher: Crestline Books
ISBN: 9780785828440
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An entertaining overview of vintage fishing gear, this book takes you back in time to fishing's golden age. Remember when the lakes were constantly full and the rivers ran a little faster each year? Memories of your favorite fishing hole will come flooding back when you take a look through the gorgeous photographs included in Classic Fishing Lures and Tackle. Stunning artwork completes this nostalgic look at the sport of fishing, including intricate still life photographs of collectible lures and flys, fish spearing decoys, bobbers and sinkers, plus period ads and literature. Do you have a fishing enthusiast in your life? Or are you more interested in taking up fishing as a hobby during retirement? Whether you grew up fishing or are just curious about the early years of the sport, Classic Fishing Lures and Tackle is a joy to look through with classic lures and tackle as well as modern pieces. Female fisherman will love this book just as much as fathers and grandfathers do. With information on all the classic manufacturers, such as Heddon, Pflueger, Shakespeare, South Bend, and Orvis, this makes the perfect gift for yourself or the fishing enthusiast and collector on your giving list!