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Bill Phillipson – A Brief History of the Phillipson Fishing Rods
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Author: Donald L. Phillipson
Published by: Donald L. Phillipson
Copyright: 1995
Edition: First, Limited Edition of only 50 Books
Pages: 57 (plus an original catalog, photo and business cards tipped in the back)
Format: Spiral Bound
Slipcover: NA
Size: 8.5″W x 11″H
Condition: Excellent+
Inscription: Signed by Author
Description: Extremely scarce limited production book (just 50 copies) written by Bill Phillipson’s son, Donald L. Phillipson about the complete history of the Phillipson Rod & Tackle Co. (1945 – 1964) and Phillipson Rod Company (1964 – 1972). He writes in the Prologue: “Bill Phillipson was more than a skilled fisherman and craftsman of fine fishing rods. He was a gentle and decent person with great integrity and honesty… I am proud to be his son.”
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Classic & Antique Fly-Fishing Tackle – A Guide for Collectors & Anglers
Quick ViewQuick ViewRead moreTitle: Classic & Antique Fly-Fishing Tackle – A Guide for Collectors & Anglers
Author: A. J. Campbell
Published by: Lyons & Burford Publishers
Copyright: 1997
Edition: First
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
Slipcover: Yes
Size: 9.75″W x 11.75″H
Condition: Excellent
Inscription: Signed by Author
Description: A lushly illustrated, in-depth collectors’ survey of a century of antique fly-fishing tackle from the 1860s to the 1960s. Includes sections on Goodwin Granger and Bill Phillipson.
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Classic Bamboo Rodmakers – Past and Present
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Author: Dick Spurr
Published by: Centennial Publications
Copyright: 1992
Edition: First
Pages: 96
Format: Softcover
Slipcover: NA
Size: 8.5″W x 10″H
Condition: Excellent
Inscription: No
Description: Profiles of important bamboo rodmakers that includes Bill Phillipson.
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Classic Rods and Rodmakers
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Author: Martin J. Keane
Published by: Winchester Press
Copyright: 1976
Edition: First
Pages: 260
Format: Hardcover
Slipcover: Yes
Size: 8.75″W x 11″H
Condition: Very Good (Slipcover with shelf wear)
Inscription: No
Description: Includes section on Goodwin Granger that portrays him as a “fine rod builder and businessman”.
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Colorado Classic Cane – A History of the Colorado Bamboo Rod Makers
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Authors: Dick Spurr & Michael Sinclair
Published by: Centennial Publications – Grand Junction, CO
Copyright: 1991
Edition: First
Pages: 168
Format: Hardcover
Slipcover: Yes
Size: 8.75″W x 11.5″H
Condition: Fine
Inscription: Yes, signed by Michael Sinclair
Description: Extremely limited print run of 267 hardcover books. The original reference book for the Granger, Phillipson or Wright & McGill collector. Also includes chapters on other Colorado rod makers: Arend, Clark, DeBell, Jenkins and South Creek Ltd. among others.
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Colorado Classic Cane – A History of the Colorado Bamboo Rod Makers
Quick ViewQuick ViewRead moreTitle: Colorado Classic Cane – A History of the Colorado Bamboo Rod Makers
Authors: Dick Spurr & Michael Sinclair
Published by: Centennial Publications – Grand Junction, CO
Copyright: 1991
Edition: First
Pages: 168
Format: Softcover
Slipcover: NA
Size: 8.5″W x 11″H
Condition: Fine
Inscription: No
Description: Limited print run of about 1800 softcover books. The original reference book for the Granger, Phillipson or Wright & McGill collector. Also includes chapters on other Colorado rod makers: Arend, Clark, DeBell, Jenkins and South Creek Ltd. among others.
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Goodwin Granger – The Rod Man from Denver
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Author: Michael Sinclair
Published by: Michael’s Bamboo Books, Paducah, KY
Copyright: 2010
Edition: First
Pages: 353
Format: Softcover
Slipcover: NA
Size: 8.55″W x 11″H
Condition: Excellent
Description: THE authority on all things Granger including the history, eras, rod grades and all the nuances of each. A must-have for any Granger fan.
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Goodwin Granger – The Rod Man from Denver – Registered Edition
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Author: Michael Sinclair
Published by: Michael’s Bamboo Books, Paducah, KY
Copyright: 2010
Edition: First, Registered Edition
Pages: 353
Format: Hardcover
Slipcover: NA
Size: 8.75″W x 11.25″H
Condition: New
Inscription: Yes, signed by Michael Sinclair
Description: Limited to just 400 copies. Numbered according the serial numbers on the Granger Registered rods. This is THE authority on all things Granger including the history, eras, rod grades and all the nuances of each. A must-have for any Granger fan.
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What Fly? and Why! – by Drew McGill
Quick ViewQuick ViewRead moreTitle: What Fly? and Why!
Author: Drew McGill
Published by: Wright & McGill Company
Copyright: 1941
Pages: 24
Format: Softcover
Slipcover: NA
Size: 7.125″W x 10.375″H
Condition: Very Good+
Description: Describes various fishing situations and techniques & tactics for using W&M files. Includes insert with 1942 “Prevailing Prices” for dealers. Also contains a color plate of Wiltless Wing Trout Flies.
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Wings Upon the Water – A Fisherman’s Legacy
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Author: Lee McGill
Published by: Wright & McGill Co.
Copyright: 1999
Edition: First
Pages: 142
Format: Hardcover
Slipcover: Yes
Size: 5.75″W x 8.75″H
Condition: Excellent (Slipcover with shelf wear)
Inscription: Inscribed to previous owner and signed by Lee McGill
Description: History of the Wright & McGill company including their famous flies & lures, Eagle Claw hooks and Granger rods.
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