Stockwell, Glenn - "Fly Reels of the House of Hardy" 5'6" the latter an article for

the latter an article for Charles Orvis' Fishing with the Fly

The varnish is typical of brush coat technique

Engineered from bar stock aluminium with naval brass 1pc spindle

Comes with correct tan bag and a brass tip aluminum tube

8'9" 3/1 for a 6 weight line

Stockwell, Glenn - "Fly Reels of the House of Hardy" 5'6" the latter an article forA & C Black. London. 1978 1st edition. 8vo (160 x 240mm). Ppxii,58. Color frontispiece, b w photographs & illustrations. Cream cloth, brown spine titles. Like new condition. The "full range [of reels] from Perfecta to Hydra is fully described and illustrated with notes on rarity, dating and finding". Thorough account of Hardy reels, their development and production, with something of the history of Hardy's too. Useful section on care of reels for