Knowles derek (30 risultati)

Hardback. 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.

Condizione: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Very nice book, tight and square with bright covers and spine, clean unmarked interior. Sturdy binding. The price clipped jacket is bright with just mild wear.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 1998). 1998 1st edition. 8vo (179 x 240mm). Ppix,116. Colour and b/w photographs. Blue boards, gilt titles to spine. Fine in dust-wrapper. "This book is a step forward from the traditional training manual: part memoir, part critique, it describes the use of classic pointers on the wide-open moorlands in the role they were originally bred for." Chapters include: My introduction to retrieving pointers; Pointing dogs and field trials; Choosing a pointer, initial training, hard mouth; Using a pointer and competing in field trials; Hunting, scent and body language; Sheep, cats and foxes; Cartridges, labradors and spaniels; August grouse, air and ground scent; More about scent, barometric pressure, conditions of no wind; Retrieving; English and German pointers working as separate teams; Birds and ground scent; The sporting week; Woodcock; Snipe, partridge, pheasant and roe; Ducks and pigeons; Three controversial subjects. .…

Condizione: Very Good. Scratches to dustjacket, creases to edges & mark on back. Light scuffs to edges/corners of cover. Small black line mark on half title page. Content in very good condition.

Hardback. 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.

Blue hardback cloth cover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. 240mm x 170mm (9" x 7"). 124pp.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1987). 1987 1st edition. 8vo (166 x 243mm). Pp124. Colour photographs. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Top edge dusty, good-plus in slightly used & faded dust-wrapper. "This is the first book to be published for thirty years on dry fly fishing for salmon. Since the publication of the author's letters in Hugh Falkus's Salmon Fishing, there has been a renewed interest in this method. The author describes the special techniques he has developed, based on the experience he has gained whilst fishing his own river in Scotland." Knowles' technique has an emphasis on a particular dry fly for salmon - his own Yellow Dolly. Chapters include: Dry fly fishing for salmon; Creating the fly; Tying the fly; Fishing the Yellow Dolly; Fishing a sub-surface fly; Temparature and conditions; Experiences; Canada; Reflections and experiments. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1987). 1987 1st edition. 8vo (166 x 243mm). Pp124. Colour photographs. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight browning & use but very good in dust-wrapper. "This is the first book to be published for thirty years on dry fly fishing for salmon. Since the publication of the author's letters in Hugh Falkus's Salmon Fishing, there has been a renewed interest in this method. The author describes the special techniques he has developed, based on the experience he has gained whilst fishing his own river in Scotland." Knowles' technique has an emphasis on a particular dry fly for salmon - his own Yellow Dolly. Chapters include: Dry fly fishing for salmon; Creating the fly; Tying the fly; Fishing the Yellow Dolly; Fishing a sub-surface fly; Temparature and conditions; Experiences; Canada; Reflections and experiments. .…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Blue cloth bound hardback volume with unclipped dust jacket. 124 pages, illustrated with 14 colour plates. Binding remains sound with minimal wear to the cloth cover. Light discolouration along the top edge of the textblock but otherwise the pages are clean with no inscriptions or annotations. Light wear and surface marks to the dust jacket (but no tears or losses). Size: 9" - 10" tall. Weight: 450g.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1987). 1987 1st edition. 8vo (166 x 243mm). Pp124. Colour photographs. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Near fine in dust-wrapper. "This is the first book to be published for thirty years on dry fly fishing for salmon. Since the publication of the author's letters in Hugh Falkus's Salmon Fishing, there has been a renewed interest in this method. The author describes the special techniques he has developed, based on the experience he has gained whilst fishing his own river in Scotland." Knowles' technique has an emphasis on a particular dry fly for salmon - his own Yellow Dolly. Chapters include: Dry fly fishing for salmon; Creating the fly; Tying the fly; Fishing the Yellow Dolly; Fishing a sub-surface fly; Temparature and conditions; Experiences; Canada; Reflections and experiments. .…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Small 4to. 116pp. Blue cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. In white and colour pictorial dust wrapper. Illustrated with b&w photographs. Overall a Near Fine copy.

Condizione: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in paper covers with red and black silhouette illustration of the theatre to the front cover. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.…

Condizione: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in paper covers with red and black silhouette illustration of the theatre to the front cover. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.…

Condizione: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in paper covers with red and black silhouette illustration of the theatre to the front cover. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.…

Condizione: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in paper covers with red and black silhouette illustration of the theatre to the front cover. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.…

Condizione: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in paper covers with red and black silhouette illustration of the theatre to the front cover. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.…

Condizione: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in paper covers with red and black silhouette illustration of the theatre to the front cover. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.…

Condizione: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in paper covers with blue and black silhouette illustration of the theatre to the front cover. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.…

Condizione: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in paper covers with red and black silhouette illustration of the theatre to the front cover. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.…

Condizione: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in paper covers with red and black silhouette illustration of the theatre to the front cover. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.…

Condizione: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in paper covers with red and black silhouette illustration of the theatre to the front cover. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.…

Condizione: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in paper covers with red and black silhouette illustration of the theatre to the front cover. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.…

Condizione: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in paper covers with red and black silhouette illustration of the theatre to the front cover. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.…

Condizione: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in paper covers with red and black silhouette illustration of the theatre to the front cover. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.…

Condizione: Very Good. Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in paper covers with red and black silhouette illustration of the theatre to the front cover. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Royal8vo, pp, 124, illustrated with 14 colour plates, gilt titled blue cloth, pictorial unclipped dust-jacket. Signed presentation copy from the author. Included is a loose newspaper cutting and a Service of Remembrance Card for Robert Wilson [1914-2011].

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2000). ND (c.2000) 1st edition. 8vo (160 x 242mm). Pp167. Not illustrated. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Signed by the author, "Colin (Dobbo) Good Luck, Derek Knowles." Near fine copy in dust-wrapper. Derel Knowles was the author of Salmon on a Dry Fly and Working Pointers. A successful mining engineer, was able to buy, with a partner, the Choire Estate in Sutherland. A keen sportsman, here he describes a lifetime of shooting and fishing - deer stalking, grouse keepering, salmon fishing, working gundogs and conservation measures. . …

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 8vo. 167pp. Blue boards in pictorial dust wrapper. A fine copy of a very scarce sporting biography.