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Condizione: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Condizione: Good. INSIDE COVER PAGE HAS SOME WRITING ON IT BUT BOOK REMAINS IN GOOD READABLE CONDITION. hardcover 100% of proceeds go to charity! Good condition with all pages in tact. Item shows signs of use and may have cosmetic defects.

hardcover. Condizione: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. Illus. with photos (illustratore). 1st. 8vo, 224 pp.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1991). 1991 1st edition. 8vo (158 x 240mm). Pp200. Colour plates of flies, photographs, b/w illustrations. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Various minor faults but good plus in used dust-wrapper. Fishing tackle dealer and jazz musician, Tom Saville, was a pioneer in fly-tying and flyfishing for reservoir trout. This is a sound practical treatise on fishing for trout, especially in the reservoirs of the East Midlands. Chapters include: Early days and later developments; The reservoir trout; Reservoirs and the weather; Equipment and tackle; Bank-fishing in April; May - buzzer bonanza on the bank; June - bank on a bonus of sedges; The bank in high summer - July and August; September bank-fishing - sport to remember; Late-season bank-fishing; Boat-fishing - some important basics; Boat-fishing tactics; Fly-tying, the indispensable skill. Appendices deal with knots and fly patterns. .

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.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. * Gift inscription from Shirley Deterding. * Introduction by Hugh Falkus. * Blue boards with gilt title on spine. * Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine; bump along front end of binding. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine; bump along the same spot on front edge of binding, slight wear on the edges.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Lt.-Col. A.D. Greenhill Gardyne (illustratore). * Hardcover; Condition: Very Good, spotting on cover, endpapers are stained, given the age. Book is intact, no tears. Dust Jacket is Very Good, no tears, covered in mylar. * First Published 1944. * Sketches by Lt.-Col. A.D. Greenhill Gardyne * Part of The Sports and Pastimes Library * Green clothbound; gilt title on spine * Fishing for Trout and Salmon is a classic angling guide by Terence Horsley, first published in 1944 by H.F. & G. Witherby. It serves as a practical manual for both beginners and experienced fishers, combining technical instruction with personal insights on the sport in Great Britain.

Condizione: Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Edition, First Printing. 176 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condizione: New. McPhail, Rodger (illustratore). ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1988). 1988 1st edition. Large 8vo (175 x 248mm). Pp100. Two colour plates and b/w illustrations by Rodger McPhail. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Minor faults / bumped / scribble to front end-paper else good copy in like dust-wrapper. Memories of angling all over the world - the English chalkstreams, Scotland, Ireland, Norway, Iceland, South America, Australia and New Zealand. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1972). (1972) 1975 reprint. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Pp128. Colour plates of flies. Turquoise boards, spine titled in gilt. Various minor faults. Good-plus in slightly faded and frayed dust-wrapper. Conrad Voss Bark addresses the previous seventy-five years of still-water fly fishing when "many kinds of bait were allowed and spinners were widely used. When bait and spinners were gradually banned, anglers created lures of 'minnow flies' as a substitute. The author contends that it is now time to end the confusion and to return to true fly-fishing methods .and .conrad Voss Bark devotes much of his absorbing book to the subtle art and specialised techniques of nymph fishing." "You will always come back to the nymph with relief and gratitude." .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1991). 1991 1st edition. 8vo (158 x 240mm). Pp200. Colour plates of flies, photographs, b/w illustrations. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used, possibly clipped, dust-wrapper. Fishing tackle dealer and jazz musician, Tom Saville, was a pioneer in fly-tying and flyfishing for reservoir trout. This is a sound practical treatise on fishing for trout, especially in the reservoirs of the East Midlands. Chapters include: Early days and later developments; The reservoir trout; Reservoirs and the weather; Equipment and tackle; Bank-fishing in April; May - buzzer bonanza on the bank; June - bank on a bonus of sedges; The bank in high summer - July and August; September bank-fishing - sport to remember; Late-season bank-fishing; Boat-fishing - some important basics; Boat-fishing tactics; Fly-tying, the indispensable skill. Appendices deal with knots and fly patterns. .

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. v/g hadback,no inscriptions,in v/g un-clipped d/j.1990,1st edition.With illustrations in colour and b/w.

Condizione: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 1991). 1991 1st edition. 8vo (158 x 240mm). Pp200. Colour plates of flies, photographs, b/w illustrations. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Fine new unread copy in dust-wrapper. Fishing tackle dealer and jazz musician, Tom Saville, was a pioneer in fly-tying and flyfishing for reservoir trout. This is a sound practical treatise on fishing for trout, especially in the reservoirs of the East Midlands. Chapters include: Early days and later developments; The reservoir trout; Reservoirs and the weather; Equipment and tackle; Bank-fishing in April; May - buzzer bonanza on the bank; June - bank on a bonus of sedges; The bank in high summer - July and August; September bank-fishing - sport to remember; Late-season bank-fishing; Boat-fishing - some important basics; Boat-fishing tactics; Fly-tying, the indispensable skill. Appendices deal with knots and fly patterns. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 14.99.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (s/hand, Hardcover, 1977). (1935) 1977 2nd edition. 8vo (140 x 224mm). Pp95. B/w photographs & illustrations. Orange boards, spine titled in black. Slight marks to cloth, slightly spine-faded but a good copy, lacks dust-wrapper. A very useful guide to the art of trout fishing in clear water with worm. Spencer covers every aspect of the method and though originally written in the 1930s, this book has remained the definitive work on the subject. "Within recent years enlightened angling opinion has raised clear-water worm fishing - the "upstream-worm" of the north country angler - to the high place it once occupied as a result of the uncanny skill and success of men like Stoddart and Stewart." *The 1935 edition uses hyphenated 'clear-water' on the title page and dust-wrapper. The 1977 edition and the 1985 reprint have it as 'clear water' on the title page and cover. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1972). 1972 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Pp128. Colour plates of flies. Turquoise boards, spine titled in gilt. Booksellers label to paste-down, prelims slightly foxed else good-plus in used dust-wrapper. Conrad Voss Bark addresses the previous seventy-five years of still-water fly fishing when "many kinds of bait were allowed and spinners were widely used. When bait and spinners were gradually banned, anglers created lures of 'minnow flies' as a substitute. The author contends that it is now time to end the confusion and to return to true fly-fishing methods .and .conrad Voss Bark devotes much of his absorbing book to the subtle art and specialised techniques of nymph fishing." "You will always come back to the nymph with relief and gratitude." .

Hardcover. Condizione: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. Book.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1972). 1972 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Pp128. Colour plates of flies, b/w frontispiece. Turquoise boards, spine titled in gilt. Very slight browning, good-plus in price-clipped dust-wrapper laminated to boards. Conrad Voss Bark addresses the previous seventy-five years of still-water fly fishing when "many kinds of bait were allowed and spinners were widely used. When bait and spinners were gradually banned, anglers created lures or 'minnow flies' as a substitute. The author contends that it is now time to end the confusion and to return to true fly-fishing methods .and .conrad Voss Bark devotes much of his absorbing book to the subtle art and specialised techniques of nymph fishing". "You will always come back to the nymph with relief and gratitude." .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1987). (1971) 1987 paperback reprint. Small 8vo (136 x 214mm). Pp336. B/w illustrations from Bewick and Dickes. Usual minor faults, but a good second-hand paperback. A comprehensive and well-thought of game and fish cookery book. Includes a section on condition and age of game birds provided by the Game Conservancy, a chapter on home freezing by Mary Norwak, and another on fish smoking by Sidney Spencer. Compiled by Barbara Hargreaves from two earlier works, "The Sporting Wife" by Kathleen Thomas, and "The Compleat Angler's Wife" by Suzanne Beedell. Chapters include: Condition and age of game birds; Partridge, quail, pheasant, grouse, blackcock, ptarmigan, capercaillie; Pigeon, rook; Wild duck, wild goose; Woodcock, snipe; Hare, rabbit; Venison; Game miscellanea; Hanging, handling and preparation of game; Salmon, sea-trout, charr; Pike, bream, ruff, tench, carp, barbel, perch, gudgeon, roach, loach, rudd, bleak, grayling, eels; Sole, plaice, flounder, dab, turbot, halibut, skate, brill; Cod, hake, haddock, whiting, pouting, ling, shad, red mullet, conger eel, gurnard, John Dory, dog fish, herring, mackerel, bass, sprats, pilchard, whitebait; Lobster, crab, crayfish, crawfish, scallops, mussels, oysters, shrimps and prawns, cockles, lampreys; Fish and chips, fish pie, roes, bouillabaisse, risotto aux fruits de mer, bisque, chowder, fish cakes, kedgeree, gefilte fish, timbale; Condition of fish, how to prepare fish, cooking methods, court bouillon, smoking fish at home; Sauces for game and fish; Home freezing of game and fish. An appendix gives seasons for game, fish and shellfish. .

Condizione: New. McPhail, Rodger (illustratore). ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1988). 1988 1st edition. Large 8vo (175 x 248mm). Pp100. Two colour plates and b/w illustrations by Rodger McPhail. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in dust-wrapper. Memories of angling all over the world - the English chalkstreams, Scotland, Ireland, Norway, Iceland, South America, Australia and New Zealand. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1970). (1962) 1977 reprint of 1970 2nd edition. 8vo (138 x 203mm). Pp100. B/w photographs and illustrations. Maroon boards, spine titled in gilt. Spotting to edges. Good-plus in slightly torn and used dust-wrapper. "Betty Smith, in this book, writes lovingly and amusingly about [Jack Russell terriers]. Her text sparkles with anecdote, and is full of useful advice on looking after them properly." Chapters include: Why a Jack Russell?; Pressing on regardless; Type and temperament; Intelligence; Starting from scratch; House-training; Pro and con the Kennel Club; Mating; Whelping complications; Bringing up the babies; Puppy feeding; Further training; A dog is a dog is a dog; Selling a pup; Foxes, badgers, rats and ferrets; The treatment of ailments and injuries; Parson Jack Russell. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1970). (1962) 1979 reprint of 1970 2nd edition. 8vo (138 x 203mm). Pp100. B/w photographs and illustrations. Maroon boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight tanning to end-papers and edges, some pages loose. Good working copy in dust-wrapper. "Betty Smith, in this book, writes lovingly and amusingly about [Jack Russell terriers]. Her text sparkles with anecdote, and is full of useful advice on looking after them properly." Chapters include: Why a Jack Russell?; Pressing on regardless; Type and temperament; Intelligence; Starting from scratch; House-training; Pro and con the Kennel Club; Mating; Whelping complications; Bringing up the babies; Puppy feeding; Further training; A dog is a dog is a dog; Selling a pup; Foxes, badgers, rats and ferrets; The treatment of ailments and injuries; Parson Jack Russell. .

Paperback. Condizione: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

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.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Worn. Loke, Christina (photographer) (illustratore). Signed by the illustrator without personal inscription. Bookplate of Sen. Claiborne Pell of RI. Signed by Illustrator(s).

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 1986). (1957) 1986 5th edition. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Ppxiv,104. Colour frontispiece by Roland Green, colour and b/w photographs, b/w illustrations by Robert Gillmor. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Fine in dust-wrapper. This book is "a thoroughly practical guide showing that there is nothing difficult in keeping ducks and geese in perfect health and happiness not only in the large garden or orchard, but also in much smaller areas." Chapters include: Starting a collection; Fencing, planting and pond construction; General management of the collection; Nests and eggs; Hatching and rearing; Plumage and moults; Ailments and diseases; Some waterfowl described - our native ducks; More waterfowl described - the exotic ducks; The shelducks; The whistling or tree ducks; The geese; The swans; Ornamental domestic ducks; Incubation periods. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 9.50.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1963). (1961) 1967 revised reprint. 8vo (143 x 227mm). Ppxvi,180. B/w photograph plates, b/w line illustrations, bibliography. Tan cloth, gilt titles to green spine panel. Slight use and browning but very good. Lacks dust-wrapper. This is a good presentation of crustacean biology, especially of smaller species within the group. Contents include: Introduction; Origin and radiation; Feeding, locomotion and respiration; Blood and it circulation; Colours; Growth and life histories; Behaviour; Associations with other animals; Parasitic crustacea; Distribution; Crustacea and man; A classification of crustacea. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1985). (1935) 1985 2nd edition reprint. 8vo (140 x 224mm). Pp95. B/w photographs, illustrations. Orange boards, spine titled in black. Slight foxing to edges. Very good in slightly faded, price-clipped dust-wrapper. A very useful guide to the art of trout fishing in clear water with worm. Spencer covers every aspect of the method and though originally written in the 1930s, this book has remained the definitive work on the subject. "Within recent years enlightened angling opinion has raised clear-water worm fishing - the "upstream-worm" of the north country angler - to the high place it once occupied as a result of the uncanny skill and success of men like Stoddart and Stewart." Chapters include: Upstream worming in perspective; Rods and tackle; Hooks; Baits and baiting; When and where to fish; How to fish; Bites and their interpretation; Approaching the water - wading - concealment. *The 1935 edition uses hyphenated 'clear-water' on the title page and dust-wrapper. The 1977 edition and the 1985 reprint have it as 'clear water' on the title page and cover. .