Mary Orvis [From Old Catalog] Marbury
Mary Orvis Marbury, the daughter of fly-fishing pioneer Charles Orvis, was born in 1856 in Manchester, Vermont. Her efforts as a fly-tier, busi-ness owner, author, and editor helped The Orvis Company thrive and prosper up to the present day.
Mary Orvis Marbury, the daughter of fly-fishing pioneer Charles Orvis, was born in 1856 in Manchester, Vermont. Her efforts as a fly-tier, busi-ness owner, author, and editor helped The Orvis Company thrive and prosper up to the present day. See less
Mary Orvis [From Old Catalog] Marbury's Featured Books
Mary Orvis [From Old Catalog] Marbury book reviews
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Favorite Flies and Their Histories
Excellent historical reference
by Blaine, Mar 7, 2014
The origins of flies of the day are given good reviews by fisherman in the US and Canada, various bodies of water that these flies will catch fish. Names of the fly dresser's that have created these ... Read More
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Favorite Flies and Their Histories
Vintage
by Jan E, Apr 3, 2013
Excellent and exciting reading about flies from the beginning of fly fishing. Recommended !! Read More
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Favorite Flies and Their Histories
Excellent Compilation
by James K, Mar 29, 2012
An older but excellent compilation of information about fly fishing flies and how to use them. Superb color plates of flies. A great history of flies at the turn of the century. Read More