Excerpt from Amateur Rodmaking
The army of young - and other - men who are fond of doing things themselves is very large, and growing. To them this book may, I trust, prove to be helpful.
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Excerpt from Amateur Rodmaking
The army of young - and other - men who are fond of doing things themselves is very large, and growing. To them this book may, I trust, prove to be helpful.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from Amateur Rodmaking
in "Rodmaking for Beginners" I tried to write in a brief and plain manner for the guidance of novices. The temptation to branch off the narrow, straight trail, and give the fullest details in working out the various problems was very great. I have been criticised by some expert rodmakers, but to balance these criticisms I have been told by many novices that they were enabled to follow directions because of their simplicity. The scope of that book was, therefore, restricted; in this one, however, I have endeavored to go deeper into interesting branches of rodmaking for the benefit of anglers who possess more or less skill in working with edged tools.
The army of young - and other - men who are fond of doing things themselves is very large, and growing. To them this book may, I trust, prove to be helpful.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Many books have been written about angling, but the majority of these have dealt with the subject from a narrow perspective, either as anecdotal accounts of fishing trips or as technical guides to specific fishing methods. This book takes a wider view, exploring the history, materials, techniques, and philosophy of rodmaking for both fly and bait-casting rods. The author draws on his own extensive experience as a rodmaker and angler to provide a comprehensive guide to the craft, from selecting the right materials to finishing and caring for the finished product. Along the way, he offers valuable insights into the history of rodmaking, the evolution of different rod designs, and the role that rods play in the larger context of fishing as a sport and a pastime. Whether you are a novice looking to build your first rod or an experienced angler seeking to expand your knowledge, this book has something to offer. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781330171301_0
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Condición: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Amateur RodmakingThe army of young - and other - men who are fond of doing things themselves is very large, and growing. To them this book may, I trust, prove to be helpful.About the PublisherF. Nº de ref. del artículo: 2147735363
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