Download or read book Heddon Cataloged Lures 1902-1984 ... Plus a Bit More Vol. I written by JOAN L. LYONS and published by . This book was released on 2018-02-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the late 1890s James Heddon cast his hand-made lure into a Dowagiac, Mich., pond and the ripples are still expanding. It marked the beginning of a new era ¿ the artificial fishing lure era. Founded in 1902, Heddon was one of the pioneer manufacturers of artificial fishing lures. This new title (Volume I of III) examines in great detail each of the over 400 Heddon lures that were featured in Heddon¿s annual catalog for the 82 years that they called Dowagiac home. This 560 page book also has chapters on colors, lures of special interest and more. With over 400 color pages, it¿s sure to be the ONE book that everyone interested in Heddon lures must have. The book is 8.5 x 11-inch, coffee-table style with a deluxe hard bound cover featuring glossy, double-coated pages allowing for superior photo reproduction.