Editore: London: H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd. 176 p. 1990, 1990
ISBN 10: 0854932011 ISBN 13: 9780854932016
Da: ADAMS ANGLING BOOKS, BERKELEY, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo illus. Introduction by Hugh Falkus. 1st Ed. -With wimsical drawing on half-title. 58-245. Dampstained; About Good in About Good DJ.
Editore: H.F. & G. Witherby. London. 1990, 1990
ISBN 10: 0854932062 ISBN 13: 9780854932061
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). (1989) 1990 2nd edition reprint. 8vo (155 x 222mm). Pp202. Colour frontispiece, pictorial end-papers, illustrations by Terence Lambert. Black and cream pictorial boards, spine titled in cream. Slight tanning to edges. Good-plus in slightly used dust-wrapper. Delightful tales of fishing the Celtic fringe. Includes a chapter on flyfishing for sea-trout in Shetland voes, and another describing the Faroese pilot whale hunt, the Grindadrap. The illustrations are by Terence Lambert. .
Editore: Witherby. London. 1990, 1990
ISBN 10: 0854932011 ISBN 13: 9780854932016
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Prima edizione
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 8vo (160 x 240mm). Pp176. Colour and b/w photographs. Lengthy introduction by Hugh Falkus. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Large gift inscription to end-paper. Good-plus in slight used, spine-faded dust-wrapper. Very few women go fishing, but many of them number amongst the most successful of anglers. Wilma Paterson and Peter Behan investigate. "It has long been a source of irritation, and sometimes amusement, to male salmon fishers that women, a very small group among those who angle for the king of fishes, account for an extraordinary number of the biggest ones caught. Worse still, women also seem to be able to catch salmon when men cannot, often in bizarre circumstances. Thirdly, the statistics show that some of the most phenomenal catches of salmon have been achieved by women, (and finally, that it is) three women hold the most coveted salmon fishing records". .
Editore: H.F. & G. Witherby. London. 1990, 1989
ISBN 10: 0854931988 ISBN 13: 9780854931989
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1990). (1986) 1990 paperback edition. 4to paperback (189 x 246mm). Pp220. Colour and b/w plates by Paul Stewart, colour and b/w photographs. Covers slightly rubbed and creased but good second-hand paperback. The first hundred pages are about the Avon; upper, middle and lower; the remainder of the book is about the rivers Wylie, Nadder, Bourne, Ebble, Beaulieu, Stour, Allen, Piddle and Frome. .
Editore: Witherby. London. 1990, 1990
ISBN 10: 0854932011 ISBN 13: 9780854932016
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Prima edizione
Condizione: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 8vo (160 x 240mm). Pp176. Colour and b/w photographs. Lengthy introduction by Hugh Falkus. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Fine new copy in dust-wrapper. Very few women go fishing, but many of them number amongst the most successful of anglers. Wilma Paterson and Peter Behan investigate. "It has long been a source of irritation, and sometimes amusement, to male salmon fishers that women, a very small group among those who angle for the king of fishes, account for an extraordinary number of the biggest ones caught. Worse still, women also seem to be able to catch salmon when men cannot, often in bizarre circumstances. Thirdly, the statistics show that some of the most phenomenal catches of salmon have been achieved by women, (and finally, that it is) three women hold the most coveted salmon fishing records". .
Editore: Witherby. London. 1990, 1990
ISBN 10: 0854932011 ISBN 13: 9780854932016
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Prima edizione
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 8vo (160 x 240mm). Pp176. Colour and b/w photographs. Lengthy introduction by Hugh Falkus. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used/faded dust-wrapper. Very few women go fishing, but many of them number amongst the most successful of anglers. Wilma Paterson and Peter Behan investigate. "It has long been a source of irritation, and sometimes amusement, to male salmon fishers that women, a very small group among those who angle for the king of fishes, account for an extraordinary number of the biggest ones caught. Worse still, women also seem to be able to catch salmon when men cannot, often in bizarre circumstances. Thirdly, the statistics show that some of the most phenomenal catches of salmon have been achieved by women, (and finally, that it is) three women hold the most coveted salmon fishing records". .
Editore: H.F. & G. Witherby. London. 1990, 1990
ISBN 10: 0854932011 ISBN 13: 9780854932016
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Prima edizione
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 8vo (160 x 240mm). Pp176. Colour and b/w photographs. Lengthy introduction by Hugh Falkus. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Minor faults. Good-plus in slightly used / spine-faded used dust-wrapper. Very few women go fishing, but many of them number amongst the most successful of anglers. Wilma Paterson and Peter Behan investigate. "It has long been a source of irritation, and sometimes amusement, to male salmon fishers that women, a very small group among those who angle for the king of fishes, account for an extraordinary number of the biggest ones caught. Worse still, women also seem to be able to catch salmon when men cannot, often in bizarre circumstances. Thirdly, the statistics show that some of the most phenomenal catches of salmon have been achieved by women, (and finally, that it is) three women hold the most coveted salmon fishing records". .
Editore: Published by H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd., 14 Henrietta Street, London First Edition . London 1990., 1990
Da: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Prima edizione
First edition hard back binding in publisher's original nut brown paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 158 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome photographs throughout. Upper closed edges very slightly age darkened. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition colour photographic illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0854931937 DOGS (Pedigree Pets).
Editore: H.F. & G. Witherby. London. 1990, 1989
ISBN 10: 0854931155 ISBN 13: 9780854931156
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). (1962) 1990 2nd edition reprint. Large 8vo (160 x 240mm). Pp448. Colour plates of flies, b/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Ex-library copy (Sherborne School), but internally clean. Working copy. "This is the definitive book on sea trout fishing. There is no other to touch it. It is more than double the size of the first edition, published in 1962, and contains innumerable drawings and photographs which admirably illustrate the flies, the means, the methods and the tackle used to take this shyest of fish. The text is beautifully written, clear, precise, authoritative, and full of humour and good nature and the feel of the river." (Conrad Voss Bark in the Flyfishers' Journal, Summer 1976). .
Editore: London; H F & G Witherby. 1990., 1990
ISBN 10: 085493202X ISBN 13: 9780854932023
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. New edition. 12" x 9". xi + 189pp, illustrated throughout in colour. Front board rubbed on bottom edge (shelf wear). Very good hardback in chipped and slightly torn, now protected, dustwrapper.
Editore: (London), H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd., (1990)., 1990
Da: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia
4to; pp. xi, 200; numerous b/w illustrations; acknowledgements, postscript; dustjacket; dustjacket creased, otherwise a very good copy.
Editore: London H F and G Witherby 1990, 1990
Da: Reader's Books, Petworth, Regno Unito
Prima edizione
Condizione: Very Good. Slight wear to dustjacket edges. Dust jacket is not price clipped. Numerous colour photographs. Previous owner's book plate on fep. Previous owner's signature on fep. A very nice copy.
Editore: H F & G Witherby Ltd, London 1990 (first published in 1956), 1990
Da: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
31.0 x 24.0cms, 180pp, 52 full-page, full-colour illusts, very good+ hardback & dustwrapper At the time of its publication, this was 'the most comprehensive illustrated guide to collectible colourplate flower books ever published. Its comprehenisve, scholarly bibliography rates the value of hundreds of the most sought-after prints ever made'. Buchanan's additions define the language of connoisseurship, which allows a collector to know and discuss prints with precision.
Editore: H. F. & G. Witherby, London, first edition thus, 1990, 1990
ISBN 10: 0854932038 ISBN 13: 9780854932030
Da: Wykeham Books, LONDON, Regno Unito
Cloth, 4to, 31 cm, xi, 180 pp, 52 colour plates. A reduced-size reprint of Sitwell's famous volume. From the blurb: "This lavishly illustrated, impeccably researched volume is a tribute to the world's greatest natural history monographs. .Here are the works of John James Audubon, John Gould, and Edward Lear. Also represented and distinguished for the superb craftsmanship and refinement of their print-making are works by the German master Joseph Wolf; French artists Jacques Barraband, Edouard Traviès, and Jean Audebert; and the great Dutch ornithologist Coenraad Temminck. No less impressive are the works of Mark Catesby, Alexander Wilson, and Daniel Elliot, Americans who have been overshadowed by Audubon. Many of the prints are reproduced here for the first time since they were originally published. Across the pages of this book eagles and falcons soar, parrots and toucans strut, hummingbirds hover, and all manner of waterfowl preen. However exotic or commonplace the bird, these portraits vividly capture its spirit. Exquisitely reproduced and chronologically arranged, the fifty-two color plates reveal the extraordinary breadth of achievement attained during the two centuries treated. More than a stunning visual record, Fine Bird Books is a collector's guide to fine prints and colorplate books. The ultimate tool for the collector, its comprehensive, scholarly bibliography rates the value of hundreds of the most sought-after prints ever made. Sitwell's illuminating text sets the scene, an age when the natural sciences became a consuming passion and the urge to discover, name, and picture new plants and animals produced a great wealth of illustrated books. With charm and erudition, Sitwell explains the confluence of events that made the colorplate books of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries possible. This new edition of Fine Bird Books, which was originally published thirty-five years ago in London in a limited edition, includes an introduction by Handasyde Buchanan and a foreword by S. Dillon Ripley of the Smithsonian Institution." Fine in a dustwrapper which is sunned around the spine but otherwise Fine.
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Editore: H F & G Witherby Ltd, London 1990 (first published in 1953), 1990
Da: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
31.0 x 24.0cms, 180pp, 52 full-page, full-colour illusts, very good+ hardback & dustwrapper ((sunned spine) At the time of its publication, this was 'the most comprehensive illustrated guide to collectible colourplate books ever published. Its comprehenisve, scholarly bibliography rates the value of hundreds of the most sought-after prints ever made' . Buchanan's additions define the language of connoisseurship, which allows a collector to know and discuss prints with precision.
Editore: [London]: H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd. [1990]., 1990
ISBN 10: 0395580404 ISBN 13: 9780395580400
Da: D & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB), Toronto, ON, Canada
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. oblong 4to. pp. 143, [1]. profusely illus. (many colour). biblio. bds. dw. First Edition.
Editore: London: H F & G Witherby, (1990, 1990
ISBN 10: 0854932038 ISBN 13: 9780854932030
Da: Andrew Isles Natural History Books, Prahran, VIC, Australia
Prima edizione
second edition).Quarto,180 pp.,colour plates, very good copy in dustwrapper. First published 1953 in folio and one of the best bird book bibliographies. This smaller format second edition has an additional appendix by Handasyde Buchanan on printing techniques and is a lot easier to use than the large folio first edition.
Editore: H.F. & G. Witherby. London. 1990, 1990
ISBN 10: 0854931899 ISBN 13: 9780854931897
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Prima edizione
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 4to (192 x 252mm). Pp200. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations, map. Dark blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Minor faults. Good-plus in slightly used / faded dust-wrapper. "He has interviewed all the Test keepers on beats from source to mouth and presents a searching description of the river's present state, as well as reminding us of its happier days." Chapters include: The source of the Test; Laverstoke; Whitchurch fishery; Longparish; Middleton Estate; River Dever; Govett's Estate, Newton Stacey; Wherwell; Chilbolton; Rivers Anton and Test, Fullerton; Leckford and Longstock; Test Bridge; The Houghton Fishing Club; Fairey Estate, Bossington; Compton Estate; Lower Brook House, King's Somborne; Oakley Stream; Mottisfont Abbey Estate; Kimbridge; Timsbury; Salmon on the Test; Two Romsey Mills; Broadlands Estate; Nursling; Testwood. .
Editore: H.F. & G. Witherby. London. 1990, 1990
ISBN 10: 0854931899 ISBN 13: 9780854931897
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Prima edizione
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 4to (195 x 253mm). Pp200. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations, map. Dark blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Presentation inscription by Him Haddrell, one of the contributors to the book. Good-plus in slightly used dust-wrapper. "He has interviewed all the Test keepers on beats from source to mouth and presents a searching description of the river's present state, as well as reminding us of its happier days." Chapters include: The source of the Test; Laverstoke; Whitchurch fishery; Longparish; Middleton Estate; River Dever; Govett's Estate, Newton Stacey; Wherwell; Chilbolton; Rivers Anton and Test, Fullerton; Leckford and Longstock; Test Bridge; The Houghton Fishing Club; Fairey Estate, Bossington; Compton Estate; Lower Brook House, King's Somborne; Oakley Stream; Mottisfont Abbey Estate; Kimbridge; Timsbury; Salmon on the Test; Two Romsey Mills; Broadlands Estate; Nursling; Testwood. .
Editore: HF & G Witherby. London. 1990, 1990
ISBN 10: 0854931899 ISBN 13: 9780854931897
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Prima edizione
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 4to (195 x 253mm). Pp200. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations, map. Dark blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Inscription else very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. "He has interviewed all the Test keepers on beats from source to mouth and presents a searching description of the river's present state, as well as reminding us of its happier days." Chapters include: The source of the Test; Laverstoke; Whitchurch fishery; Longparish; Middleton Estate; River Dever; Govett's Estate, Newton Stacey; Wherwell; Chilbolton; Rivers Anton and Test, Fullerton; Leckford and Longstock; Test Bridge; The Houghton Fishing Club; Fairey Estate, Bossington; Compton Estate; Lower Brook House, King's Somborne; Oakley Stream; Mottisfont Abbey Estate; Kimbridge; Timsbury; Salmon on the Test; Two Romsey Mills; Broadlands Estate; Nursling; Testwood. .
Editore: HF & G Witherby. London. 1990, 1990
ISBN 10: 0854931899 ISBN 13: 9780854931897
Da: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Prima edizione
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 4to (195 x 253mm). Pp200. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations, map. Dark blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used unclipped dust-wrapper. "He has interviewed all the Test keepers on beats from source to mouth and presents a searching description of the river's present state, as well as reminding us of its happier days." Chapters include: The source of the Test; Laverstoke; Whitchurch fishery; Longparish; Middleton Estate; River Dever; Govett's Estate, Newton Stacey; Wherwell; Chilbolton; Rivers Anton and Test, Fullerton; Leckford and Longstock; Test Bridge; The Houghton Fishing Club; Fairey Estate, Bossington; Compton Estate; Lower Brook House, King's Somborne; Oakley Stream; Mottisfont Abbey Estate; Kimbridge; Timsbury; Salmon on the Test; Two Romsey Mills; Broadlands Estate; Nursling; Testwood. .