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Editore: Stackpole Books. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. 2009., 2008
ISBN 10: 0811735672ISBN 13: 9780811735674
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Libro
Condizione: new. (Paperback, 2009). (1998) 2008 2nd edition. 4to paperback (217 x 279mm). Pp160. Colour photographs and illustrations throughout, bibliography, foreword by Chris Bonnington. A fine new copy. "Climbing, one of the world's fastest growing sports, is a demanding discipline requiring concentration, courage, physical strength and dexterity, specific equipment and skills, and a thorough knowledge of the climbing environment. Respected mountaineer Garth Hattingh gives clear instruction on all forms of climbing, from sport climbing to scaling Alpine peaks. The sport is explained in detail, with solid information on current equipment, techniques, skills, navigation methods, and emergency procedures. Stunning pictures and clear diagrams inspire and inform both new enthusiasts and experienced climbers. The text has been fully updated by the author and new images showcase the very latest in techniques and equipment." Chapters include:- The climber's environment; Rock climbing essentials; Sport climbing; Traditional climbing; Big wall and aid climbing; Snow and ice climbing; Alpine climbing. Appendices include: Expeditions; Basic navigation; First-aid and rescue techniques; Rock climbing grading systems; Mountaineering associations. PREVIOUS PRICE £16.95.
Editore: Stackpole Books. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. 2009., 2009
ISBN 10: 0811704572ISBN 13: 9780811704571
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Libro Prima edizione
Condizione: new. (Hardcover, 2009 ). (2009) 2009 1st US edition. Spiral bound 4to hardback (209 x 255mm). Pp128. Colour photographs by Nick Ridley throughout. A new unread copy. "You've caught your game - now how do you prepare it for the table? A step by step guide which is easy to follow. All the common species are included: grouse, pheasant, partridge, salmon, trout, rabbit, deer etc. as well as more unusual quarry such a squirrel and boar. Detailed instructions show the correct way to gralloch, gut, skin and prepare the game for cooking. Written by a leading chef who specialises in game cooking - an excellent reference source for all field sportsmen, chefs and anyone else who is involved in the preparation of game." This is a copy of the American edition, published simultaneously with the British edition and identical in all respects other than ISBN and publisher's name. PREVIOUS PRICE £16.95.
Editore: Stackpole Books. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. 2009., 2009
ISBN 10: 0811704572ISBN 13: 9780811704571
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Libro Prima edizione
Condizione: new. (Paperback, 2009 ). (2009) 2009 1st US edition. Spiral bound 4to hardback (209 x 255mm). Pp128. Colour photographs by Nick Ridley throughout. A fine new unread copy. "You've caught your game - now how do you prepare it for the table? A step by step guide which is easy to follow. All the common species are included: grouse, pheasant, partridge, salmon, trout, rabbit, deer etc. as well as more unusual quarry such a squirrel and boar. Detailed instructions show the correct way to gralloch, gut, skin and prepare the game for cooking. Written by a leading chef who specialises in game cooking - an excellent reference source for all field sportsmen, chefs and anyone else who is involved in the preparation of game." This is a copy of the American edition, published simultaneously with the British edition and identical in all respects other than ISBN and publisher's name. PREVIOUS PRICE £16.95.
Editore: Stackpole Books. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. 2009., 2009
ISBN 10: 0811704769ISBN 13: 9780811704762
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Libro Prima edizione
Condizione: new. (Hardcover, 2009 ). 2009 1st edition. Large 4to (224 x 286mm). Ppviii,287. Colour plates of flies, colour photographs throughout, DVD laid in. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good second-hand copy in dust-wrapper. DVD laid in at rear. "Every fly tyer will strike gold in this book of fly patterns - it's filled with hot new flies, proven, reliable standards, and innovative designs which deserve recognition. There are some gems among these 626 patterns that until now have been known only locally and only to a few. What makes [this book] unique is that it is much more than a big cllection of effective and intriguing fly designs . . Step by step photos illustrate tying steps and instructions, multiple photographs offer top and side views of many flies, and a DVD teaches critical tying techniques in a way no book by itself possibly can. The dressings and instructions are complete and easy to understand. There are no throw-away fly patterns and no confusion - just clear, concise information and everything . . that you need to choose and tie the flies." .
Editore: Stackpole Books. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. 2009., 2009
ISBN 10: 0811704769ISBN 13: 9780811704762
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Libro Prima edizione
Condizione: New. (Hardcover, 2009 ). 2009 1st edition. Large 4to (224 x 286mm). Ppviii,287. Colour plates of flies, colour photographs throughout, DVD laid in. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. New unread copy in dust-wrapper. DVD laid in at rear. "Every fly tyer will strike gold in this book of fly patterns - it's filled with hot new flies, proven, reliable standards, and innovative designs which deserve recognition. There are some gems among these 626 patterns that until now have been known only locally and only to a few. What makes [this book] unique is that it is much more than a big cllection of effective and intriguing fly designs . . Step by step photos illustrate tying steps and instructions, multiple photographs offer top and side views of many flies, and a DVD teaches critical tying techniques in a way no book by itself possibly can. The dressings and instructions are complete and easy to understand. There are no throw-away fly patterns and no confusion - just clear, concise information and everything . . that you need to choose and tie the flies." PREVIOUS PRICE £30.00.
Editore: Stackpole Books. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. 2009., 2008
ISBN 10: 0811735206ISBN 13: 9780811735209
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Libro Prima edizione
(Hardcover, 2009 ). 2009 1st edition. Comb-bound hardback. 8vo (165 x 232mm). Ppiv,380. Laminated boards, issued without a dust-wrapper. Fine unread copy. This "venison cookbook is a collection of over three hundred venison recipes from the US with a summary of how to prepare venison. From pot roasted venison in red wine and Hawaiian marinated venison kebabs to venison rigatoni bake, these innovative recipes don't require much preparation time or culinary skill. A recipe to suit every palate for each night of the year." Comb-bound to open flat on the kitchen table. PREVIOUS PRICE £18.95.
Editore: Stackpole Books. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. 2009., 1957
ISBN 10: 0811705145ISBN 13: 9780811705141
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Libro
(Hardcover, 2009). (1957) 2009 facsimile edition. Large 4to (220 x 283mm). Ppviii,279. B/w photographs, illustrations and charts. Laminated boards, issued without a dust-wrapper. Some damage due having been damp in the past. A good working copy. This is "the first American text dealing with high power, high precision, air and gas weapons which at short ranges equal or even excel in accuracy some of the finest powder cartridge arms." Detailed history of air weapons of all sorts, pistols and rifles as well as chapters on military development of field guns and naval artillery. A useful facsimile of the now scarce and collectable first edition. .
Editore: Stackpole Books. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. 2009., 1957
ISBN 10: 0811705145ISBN 13: 9780811705141
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Libro
Condizione: new. (Hardcover, 2009). (1957) 2009 facsimile edition. Large 4to (220 x 283mm). Ppviii,279. B/w photographs, illustrations and charts. Laminated boards, issued without a dust-wrapper. Fine new copy. This is "the first American text dealing with high power, high precision, air and gas weapons which at short ranges equal or even excel in accuracy some of the finest powder cartridge arms." Detailed history of air weapons of all sorts, pistols and rifles as well as chapters on military development of field guns and naval artillery. A useful facsimile of the now scarce and collectable first edition. .
Editore: Stackpole Books. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. 2009., 2008
ISBN 10: 0811704726ISBN 13: 9780811704724
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Libro Prima edizione
Condizione: new. (Hardcover, 2009). 2009 1st edition. Large 4to (222 x 286mm). Pp372. Colour plates of flies, colour photographs throughout, bibliography. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Fine new copy in dust-wrapper. This book "is destined to be the only step by step reference to tying and fishing every nymph you'll ever need. Filled with good advice, it is one of the most thorough and enjoyable books about selecting, tying and fishing nymphs that has ever been written. With over nine hundred photographs of nymphs and their imitations, you'll learn what nymphs you should tie, how to tie them, and where and how to fish them in order to catch more trout." Part one covers practical entomology, tools, materials and some techniques. Parts two and three cover moving waters, the fly patterns and their construction as well as nymph selection. Part four covers stillwaters, where food species often differ from those of rivers and streams, and where trout often feed more selectively. PREVIOUS PRICE £40.00.
Editore: Stackpole Books. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. 2009., 2009
ISBN 10: 0811705145ISBN 13: 9780811705141
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Libro
Condizione: new. (Hardcover, 2009). (1958) 2009 facsimile edition. Large 4to (223 x 284mm). Ppvi,250. B/w photographs, illustrations and charts. Laminated boards, issued without a dust-wrapper. Fine new copy. The activities of the Manhattan Firearms Company "spanned the years 1855 to 1873 - an exciting period in American firearms that witnessed the high development of the percussion revolver, its rapid decline in the post-Civil War years, and the emergence of metallic cartridge arms." In the final phase of its existence, the company traded as the American Standard Tool Company. An interesting and detailed account of a significant American gunmaker. .
Editore: Stackpole Books. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. 2009., 2008
ISBN 10: 0979346029ISBN 13: 9780979346026
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Libro
(Hardcover, 2008 ). 2008 1st edition. 4to (222 x 285mm). Ppxvi,264. Colour photographs of flies, colour photographs throughout, photograph end-papers. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. First edition, first printing. "Professional fly-tier and teacher of the art Charlie Craven sets out a step by step course in fly-tying. He begins with the most simple patterns, each succeeding pattern building on lessons learnt with the previous pattern." The course "shows you how flies build on one another, enabling you to tie a wide range of patterns simply by breaking them down into parts." Over a thousand good step by step colour photographs. This is a copy of the first printing of the first edition, identified by a full number line on the copyright page as well as the statement "Printed in China." Later reprints of this book still state first edition on the copyright page but have no number line and state "Printed in the United States of America." .