Sawada kenichiro (15 resultados)

Condición: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2006). 2006 1st edition. Tall 4to (210 x 303mm). Pp160. Superb colour photographs throughout. Watered silk cloth binding, card slip-case. Text in Japanese & English. Fine new silk-bound hardback in slip-case. Three hundred superb tube flies, tied and photographed by Ken Sawada. I always thought that Ken's flies were just for "exhibition", but these ones are for fishing with. He gives good detailed instructions (in English and Japanese) for tying tube flies, then each pattern has a list of materials and basic fishing instruction - "Killer fly for big taimen," "Good hunter in dark time." A wonderful book. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 50.00.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. Gilt-stamped blue cloth; 8vo; 130pp; illustrated with color photographs; color photographic dust jacket; limited to 300 numbered (#74 ) & signed copies. Text in both Japanese and English. Detailed instructions and illustrations on tying these two very effective fly patterns. Hand-signed and numbered by author on the front free endpaper. This edition quickly sold out and remains elusive. This copy in fine, collectible condition. Signed by Author(s).…

Condición: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2005). (1995) 2005 hardback edition. 4to (188 x 264mm). Pp152. Superb colour photographs throughout. Text in Japanese and English. "Collector's edition" bound in blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Fine new copy in dust-wrapper. Four hundred wet flies are given the Sawada treatment. Wonderful! .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2005). (1995) 2005 hardback edition. 4to (188 x 264mm). Pp152. Superb colour photographs throughout. Text in Japanese and English. "Collector's edition" bound in blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Fine copy in dust-wrapper. Signed by the author. Four hundred wet flies are given the Sawada treatment. Wonderful! .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1994). 1994 1st edition. Large 4to (215 x 303mm). Pp256. Superb colour photographs throughout. Pictorial laminated boards. Text in Japanese and English. Very good in rather faded and slightly used dust-wrapper. Signed by the author. Stunning colour photographs of Sawada's own patterns as well as many traditional tyings. .…

Hard Cover. Condición: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition, First Printing. 255 pp. [1ad] (text in English & Japanese) Signed by the author on the FFEP. Dustjacket: Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by Author.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1989). 1989 1st edition. 4to (183 x 256mm). Pp113+colophon. Colour step-by-step photographs of fly-tying sequences throughout. White card covers with colored photographic dust-wrapper. Text wholly in Japanese. Very good copy in faded dust-wrapper. Signed by the author, "Ken Sawada, Aug 1990". Ken Sawada illustrates in colour tying sequences about thirty traditional fully-dressed featherwing salmon flies. Only the chapter headings and the names of the flies are in English - the text is wholly in Japanese. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1996). 1996 1st edition. 4to paperback with dust-wrapper (182 x 258mm). Ppv,130 + 1pp ads. Superb colour photographs throughout. Text in Japanese and English. Paste repair to creased spine else clean. Good copy in dust-wrapper. Superb colour photographs of flies and fly dressing, by Ken Sawada, one of the premier salmon fly artists in the world today, and his books have become the standard for anyone interested in flies and fly-tying. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1996). 1996 1st edition. 4to paperback with dust-wrapper (182 x 258mm). Ppv,130 + 1pp ads. Superb colour photographs throughout. Text in Japanese and English. Slight use but very good in dust-wrapper. Superb colour photographs of flies and fly dressing, by Ken Sawada, one of the premier salmon fly artists in the world today, and his books have become the standard for anyone interested in flies and fly-tying. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1989). 1989 1st edition. Folio (270 x 370mm). Pp198. Over 500 superb colour photographs of fully dressed salmon flies by Iwana Akizuki. Text in Japanese and English. Full black velvet binding, upper board titled in gilt, coloured spine label. Matching cloth & paper-covered slip-case with colour illustrations of salmon flies. Very fine in slipcase and cardboard outer. (The slipcase, being glossy black, always shows slight signs of use). Signed by the author. The most beautiful of classic salmon fly books. A stunning collection - some patterns devised by Ken Sawada himself, but the majority are taken from Blacker, Fitzgibbon, Francis, Kelson, Hardy, Pryce-Tannatt, Hale and Rogan. Introductions by James L. Hardy and Alan Bramley. ".a fly dresser is an artist, just as much as a sculptor or painter. In this book are shown, by excellent photography some of the classic salmon flies of bygone days in all their beauty - truly a work of art." (Hardy). Twenty pages of text in both English and Japanese, but the tying instructions and descriptions of individual flies are in English. .…

Cloth. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition, First Printing. [1], 198 pp. Book: In black velvet covers in a slipcase, 37 x 26.5 cm Signed and dated September 1990 by the Author on the Front pastedown. Laid in: Original Japanese ISBN and publication information on a folded tag, 4.5 x 10.55 cm Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Iwana Akizuki (ilustrador). Signed by Author. Limited Edition.…

Tokyo, Japan. Published by YAMA-KEI Publishers Co. Ltd. 1986. First Edition. Octavo (9 x 6). 127 pp. including colophon. The text is in English and Japanese, but mostly Japanese. Colored photo frontispiece. The book has a multitude of gorgeous color photos showing exquisitely dressed Hackled Wet Flies & Standard Patterns - Fancy Lake Flies & Sea Trout Flies & Steelhead Flies - Salmon Flies. One of Mr. Sawada's scarcest books. The book is bound in blue wrappers with blue titles. Color printed dust jacket.The book is fine in a fine dust jacket.…

Tokyo, Japan. Privately published by Ken Sawada. 1993. First Edition. Octavo (9 x 6). 128 pp. including colophon. The text is in English and Japanese. Color photo frontispiece. Tying sequence color photos. The book is composed of three primary sections: Basic Technique - 50 Fly Dressing Demonstrations - Hooks & Materials. As with all Sawada books, the color photography is exemplary, the craftsmanship unmatched. The fly dressing instructions are clear and precise. This is a scarce title by Mr. Sawada. The book is bound in white wrappers with green titles. Colorful pictorial dust jacket. A nice book. Fine in a fine dust jacket.…

Kodansha, Otowa. Published by Kodansha Ltd. 1989. First Edition. Folio (14 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches). 198 pp. Signed by Ken Sawada. Introductions by James L. Hardy and Alan Bramley. The text is in English and Japanese and it includes the history of Atlantic salmon flies, the Golden Age and its development, and concludes with commentary on the colored plates. With 500 breathtaking, larger than life color photos showing quintessential salmon patterns dressed by Ken Sawada. A good number of the flies shown were originally dressed by late nineteenth and early twentieth century masters of the craft, as well as several originated and dressed by Mr. Sawada. Many of the patterns shown are full-page. Complete with tying instructions. The colored plates and photos are mind-blowing beautiful - stunning, sharp, the ultimate eye candy for anyone who loves featherwing salmon flies; there's nothing to compare them to, and no book of its equal. Mr. Sawada's skill in dressing the large number of fly patterns is unequaled. The book is bound in black velvet with a color chromatic titling label on the spine and gilt titles on a black leather oval on the front cover. In a matching black cloth slip case with large colored salmon flies on both panels. A beautiful book. The book is about fine (small, lightly inked name on the corner of the front end paper) in a fine slip case and printed protective cardboard sleeve. Signed by Author.…

Kodansha, Otowa. Published by Kodansha Ltd. 1989. First Edition. One of 1500 copies published. Folio (14 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches). 198 pp. Signed by Ken Sawada on the front end sheet. Introductions by James L. Hardy and Alan Bramley. The text is in English and Japanese and includes the history of Atlantic salmon flies, the Golden Age and its development, and concludes with commentary on the colored plates. With 500 breathtaking, larger than life color photos showing quintessential salmon patterns dressed by Ken Sawada. A good number of the flies shown were originally dressed by late nineteenth and early twentieth century masters of the craft, as well as a large number originated and dressed by Ken Sawada. Several of the patterns shown are full-page. Complete with tying instructions. I can't get away from the colored plates and photos: they're mind-blowing beautiful - stunning, sharp, the ultimate eye candy for anyone who loves featherwing salmon flies; there's nothing to compare them to, and no book of its equal. Mr. Sawada's skill in dressing the patterns is unequaled. The book is bound in black velvet with a color chromatic titling label on the spine and gilt titles on a black leather oval on the front cover. In a matching black cloth slip case with large colored salmon flies on both panels. A beautiful book. The book is fine in a fine slip case and printed protective cardboard sleeve.…