Title: The celebrated reels of Edward vom Hofe
Description: Celebrated Reels is the definitive guide to the work of master craftsman and inventive genius Edward vom Hofe. The history of this famous reel maker and his extraordinary reels has been elusive ... until now. Whether you collect fishing tackle, deal in antiques, or just want to learn more about a treasured family heirloom, you'll find this groundbreaking work to be invaluable.
If you've ever looked at an Edward vom Hofe reel and wondered what model it was, when it was made, how rare it was, or what it was worth, this book is for you. This volume puts the information you need at you fingertips, from a chronology of the company to detailed model-by-model descriptions. The mysteries of size, model and serial numbers are all revealed.
Profuse photographs and charts illustrate vom Hofe's dramatic influence on fishing and tackle. The value guide is a must-have for collectors and dealers, and history buffs and anglers will enjoy the discovery of new information and the debunking of common misconceptions.
Subjects: Edward vom Hofe & Co, Catalogs, Fishing reels