Kelly, Mary Kefover - U. S. Fishing Rod Patents and Other Tackle 8'7" The ferrules are wrapped in

The ferrules are wrapped in chestnut

and replace the guide

and canvas cover

For sale here is a very scarce and unused Hardy Palakona "Catskill" model bamboo rod

An excellent Bogdan trout reel in left hand wind

Kelly, Mary Kefover - U. S. Fishing Rod Patents and Other Tackle 8'7" The ferrules are wrapped in1990 1st edition. Thomas B. Reel Company. Plano, Texas. 104 pages. B W photographs, illustrations. Edition limited to 750 numbered copies. Like new condition in dust jacket showing minor handling marks. "U. S. Patents Class 43. Sub Classes 18 26. 1854 to 1931". Contains numerous reproductions of patent drawings, as well as photgraphs of rods and equipment. Introduction and brief history of the fishing rod by the editor, Brian McGrath of the Leonard