Forbes david carl (98 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). 1976 1st edition. 4to (207 x 280mm). Pp77. Colour and b/w photographs and illustrations. Pictorial boards. Spine shaken, slight use and fading. Good working copy. One of David Carl Forbes final books brought to publication, following his sudden death, by his wife Maureen together with the help of Donald Downs and Ted Wade. It is a good introduction to coarse, game and sea fishing illustrated with Forbes' wonderful drawings. Chapters include: Introduction; Coarse fishing; Carp and pike fishing; Fixed-spool reel; Game fishing; Fly casting; Knots; Sea fishing. .…

Condizione: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:0600339912.…

366 pages. Large paperback: H 26.5cm x L 21.5cm. Black stiff paper covers rubbed, mild scuffing at top edge of front cover. Interior pages are bright and clean and binding is firm. A very good+ copy. Two separate Forewords by Harry S. Parker III and Katherine C. Lee; Sponsor's Statement by Patrick J. Choel; Introduction; color and b/w illustrations; two appendices; Bibliography; Index. Examines the history of American interest in Faberge via the major collectors Matilda Geddings Gray, India Earl Minshall, Lillian Thomas Pratt, Marjorie Merriweather Post, and Malcolm S. Forbes. Published on the occasion of an exhibition organized by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and made possible by Faberge Co. with the exhibition opening at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art from February 16 to April 28, 1996 and traveling to the M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, the New Orleans Museum of Art, and concluding at the Cleveland Museum of Art on May 11, 1997. Please note that this thick book has an approximate shipping weight of 3.75 pounds (1.7 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. ISBN 0884010872.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 160 pages, many line drawings, a near-fine hardback in a very good plus price-clipped dust-jacket.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1971). 1971 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Pp156. B/w illustrations by David Carl Forbes. Turquoise cloth, spine titled in gilt. Slight use and browning but good copy in rubbed and used dust-wrapper. A detailed introduction to all aspects of sea angling in British waters, illustrated with drawings by the author. "Beach casting, boat fishing and rock fishing are covered in detail, together with the kinds of tackle required - but, rather than attempt to detail all the known methods for catching fish, David Carl Forbes has set out to convey the particular attitude of mind which, linked to discerning technique, makes for successful fishing." Chapters include: Tackle and technique; Baits and lures; Beach casting; Boat fishing; The boatfisher's quarry; Rock fishing; Angles on sportfish; Some essential knots and hitches. .…

Second Edition. Good copy in the original color printed boards. Some wear and tear as with age. Remains preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 4-77 pp. : ill. (chiefly col.), 1 facsim., ports. ; 28 cm. Subjects; Fishing. Fishing Handbooks, manuals, etc. Angling Manuals. Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg. …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1971). 1971 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Pp156. B/w illustrations by David Carl Forbes. Turquoise cloth, spine titled in gilt. Minor faults but good-plus in used / stained dust-wrapper. A detailed introduction to all aspects of sea angling in British waters, illustrated with drawings by the author. "Beach casting, boat fishing and rock fishing are covered in detail, together with the kinds of tackle required - but, rather than attempt to detail all the known methods for catching fish, David Carl Forbes has set out to convey the particular attitude of mind which, linked to discerning technique, makes for successful fishing." Chapters include: Tackle and technique; Baits and lures; Beach casting; Boat fishing; The boatfisher's quarry; Rock fishing; Angles on sportfish; Some essential knots and hitches. .…

Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condizione: Near Fine, Spine Ends Crush. Condizione sovraccoperta: VG++, Wear, Tears, Int Stain. 1st Edition. Expanded condition report/scan on request. Forbes, David Carl (illustratore).

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. AM4 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ has wrinkling, crease, and a few tiny tears on some edges and corners, discoloration, and light shelf wear otherwise very good. Book has foxing on the page edges, light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good. A Newnes Beginner's Guide. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Forbes, David Carl (illustratore).…

Second Edition. Good copy in the original color printed boards. Some wear and tear as with age. Remains preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 4-77 pp. : ill. (chiefly col.), 1 facsim., ports. ; 28 cm. Subjects; Fishing. Fishing Handbooks, manuals, etc. Angling Manuals. Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. DW has a short marginal tear - now protected. shooting for the beginner- a complete introduction to the capabilities of gun and cartridge.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Good. First Paperback Edition. First UK paperback edition. Originally published by Lutterworth in hard covers in 1953. Cover design by David Carl Forbes. Black and white interior illustrations by Eric Tansley. One inch creases to the bottom right corner of the front cover and the top left corner of the back cover. Heavy fading to the spine where the author's name is largely illegible. Edge rubbing to covers. Light spotting to the insides of the covers. The first page is detached and has a name in pen near the top. Browning to the edges of the pages. Creasing to the bottom corners at the front of the book and some browning to the pages which are otherwise unmarked. First printing. Postage will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Forbes, David Carl; Tansley, Eric (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Reprint. Forbes, David Carl (illustratore).

Condizione: Good. 1st Thus. Light wear to covers. Spine faded. Name on front endpaper. Pages tanned. Forbes, David Carl (illustratore).

Orange Cloth. Condizione: Very Good Contents Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good(price clipped). Reprint 1977. Please Email for further details NO EXTRA POSTAGE BEYOND OUR STANDARD RATES! Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Illustrated By David Carl Forbes (illustratore). Not Signed or Inscribed.

Condizione: Good. 1967. First Edition. 234 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations and plates. Clean pages, plates and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Thumb-marking present. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Minor wear marks to boards. Clipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Visible wear marks to spine and panels. …

Condizione: Good. Story of an escaped mink on Dartmoor. Spine faded. Pages tanned. Forbes, David Carl (illustratore).

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. First Thus. Paperback, cover edges slightly rubbed, spine lightly faded, top front cover lightly creased, black ink mark over prices on back cover, paper browning on edges, else vg. Illustrated by DAVID CARL FORBES. David Carl Forbes (illustratore).

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. First Thus. Paperback, corners slightly bumped, illustrated by DAVID CARL FORBES, paper browning on edges, some foxing, vg. David Carl Forbes (illustratore).

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1969). 1969 1st edition. 8vo (164 x 233mm). Pp160. B/w illustrations by the author. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Smells rather musty, some foxing but a good copy in uswed dust-wrapper. "The Sporting Gun is all about shooting for the beginner - a complete introduction to the capabilities of gun and cartridge." Chapters include: Gun and cartridge; Handling the gun; Safety and care of the gun; Clothing for all weathers; Sporting birds and others; Aspects of shooting; More about hides; Dogs in the field; The shooter's table; Shooting terms. .…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Well-kept, neat & tidy copy. Pages are unopened in nearly new covers. With charming line drawings. Covers with small bump to lower corner. Missing jacket. Benefits the Friends of the Albany, Ca Library. David Carl Forbes (illustratore).

Condizione: Fair. 1967. First Edition. 229 pages. Illustrated jacket over cloth. Contains in-text line drawn illustrations throughout. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Tape marks to paste-downs and end-papers. End-papers are more notably foxed. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Moderate tanning to spine. Tape marked. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good Plus. First Edition. a wonderful story of life in the wild through the eyes of syla the mink. David Carl Forbes (illustratore).

Soft cover. Condizione: Good +. 88 pages, oblong softback with white rubs to spine-enfds and outer hinges, light wear to corners, a couple of slight spill marks to illustrated covers. Page-edges a little age-darkened, pages very clean and sound. Forbes, david carl (Illustrator) (illustratore).

Hard Back. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Dustjacket. Reprint. 198 pages. No dustjacket. Navy blue hardback binding with light surface-marks, light wear/small creases to spine-ends and boards' corners. Some finger-marks to end-papers and page-edge o/w pages clean and sound. Forbes, David Carl (Illustrator) (illustratore). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Ed., hard cover maroon cloth bds, Nr Fine, unclipped dust jacket, a little wear and tear with small closed tears, one to upper edge and two to lower edge at the front, one to rear near spine, film glaze just cracking at spine in one place, contents fine and tight with b/w drawings by David Carl Forbes, pp126. Forbes, David Carl (illustratore).…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (s/hand, Hardcover, 1972). 1972 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 223mm). Pp150. B/w photographs, illustrations by the author. Grey boards, spine titled in gilt. Marks to edges, slight use but a good copy in wrinkled and marked dust-wrapper. U.K. fishing for conger, halibut, sharks, skate, tope and tunny. "This book, the first to deal comprehensively with big-game fishing in British and North European waters, recalls the early history of the sport and the contributions of its pioneers, and records what is known of the movements and habits of the great fish which form the quarry of the saltwater sport-fisherman. The species dealt with are shark - including the ferocious mako from tropical seas - tope, conger eel, halibut, giant skate, tunny, monk fish, angler fish and - a rare but undisputed visitor - the broadbill swordfish. There are detailed descriptions of the techniques and tackle required to catch these fish, and much valuable information about baits and the best fishing-grounds for the various species." A great book illustrated with black and white photographs and David Carl Forbes excellent illustrations. Chapters include:- Big-game tackle; The broadbill swordfish; The conger eel; The halibut; The sharks; The skate; Monk fish and anglers; The tope; The North Sea tunny. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1969). 1969 1st edition. 8vo (164 x 233mm). Pp160. B/w illustrations by the author. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in used dust-wrapper. "The Sporting Gun is all about shooting for the beginner - a complete introduction to the capabilities of gun and cartridge." Chapters include: Gun and cartridge; Handling the gun; Safety and care of the gun; Clothing for all weathers; Sporting birds and others; Aspects of shooting; More about hides; Dogs in the field; The shooter's table; Shooting terms. .…