FIELD GUIDE TO FISHING LURES

FIELD GUIDE TO FISHING LURES Russell E. Lewis, author of 3 volumes of "Modern Fishing Lure Collectibles", has produced a new title that will be a handy resource for lure lovers everywhere. Field Guide to Fishing Lures is aimed at assisting the beginning, intermediate, & advanced collector & the general antique & collectible dealer in identifying both collectible older vintage lures & the more modern classic fishing lures. It includes a cross-section of both very old & more recent collectible lures & has prices for each lure shown. With the help of this easy-to-tote guide, collectors will be able to recognize all major categories of lures & the most significant companies in the industry while hunting for additions to their collections. The book begins with the 6 major companies, Creek Chub Bait Company, Heddon, Paw Paw, Plfuger, Shakespeare, & South Bend. Then an alphabetical listing of more than 200 companies highlights other significant manufacturers & their major contributions. The book continues the tradition of high quality, detailed photographs useful in identifying small nuances important in lure collecting, as well as the author's practice of providing historical data for readers. ISBN: 1-57432-419-5 publish date: 09/14/2004