posted by admin on Dec 31
If you’re interested in the history of the American fishing lures manufacturers and how in the late 19th century firms such as, W.D. Chapman, The Enterprise Manufacturing Company, J.T. Buel produced lures that rivaled their European counterparts both in quantity and quality this book is a must have for your collection.
This books gives the complete overview of America’s earliest (All prior to 1901) fishing lures manufactures. This book about antique fishing lures is filled with full-page, color plates and accurate descriptions. Even for beginners this book provides an awful lot of information which can be used very well for future purchases of any lures.
The book was written by Arlan Carter who lives with his wife Loretta in Fall Creek, Wisconsin. Arlan operates the Northland Fishing Museum and Wildlife Art Gallery in Osseo, Wisconsin. Being an active member of the National Fishing Lure Collector Club for the last 20 years Arlan Carter has spent a great deal of his time collecting all the historical facts and pictures that are presented in this great book.
There are only a few more copies of this book available on Amazon so you might want to frab a copy now before they sell out.
Book Details:
- Hardcover: 303 pages
- Publisher: Collector Books (April 2000)
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 11.3 x 8.8 x 0.8 inches
- Weight: 3 pounds
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