http://www.abebooks.com/servlet/SearchR ... el+patents
lowest price on Abebooks is $95 - some are asking over $300.
Splashed with drawings and photos but mostly a list of patents, compiled by Jim Brown, curator of the American Museum of Fly Fishing - references all US reel patents, 1838-1940 - inventor, residence, date and patent no.
Great little reference book, 100 pages w/ index.
Asking $75
thanks for looking.
