Proper, Datus - Pheasants of the Mind: A Hunter's Search for a Mythic Bird 4 Weight Includes original bag with label

Includes original bag with label

The Dry Fly Salmon was slightly smaller in capacity than Paul's Standard Salmon

This is perhaps the earliest example of the "Hunt" model rod

The reelseat has Payne's spanish cedar spacer with an up-locking screw lock boasting the "sold by Abercrombie and Fitch"stamp

The rod weighs 4 3/8 oz

Proper, Datus - Pheasants of the Mind: A Hunter's Search for a Mythic Bird 4 Weight Includes original bag with labelWilderness Adventures Press, Gallatin Gateway MT, 1994. Hardcover. Book Condition: Fine. Hardie, Eldridge (illustrator). First edition. No. 33 of 275 copies Size: 8vo over 7" 9" tall. Signed by Author, Illustrator, and Publisher. Limited Edition.