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The zander species - first introduced into England in 1878 - is the subject of this second book in the "Angling Library" series. The book looks at the fish and its biology, the ecological niche it has exploited to its own advantage, and also advises on tackle and technique for catching zander.
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ZANDER: INCLUDING WHEN, WHERE, AND HOW TO CATCH ZANDER; AND THE INSIDE STORY OF THE ZANDER CONTROVERSY. By Barrie Rickards and Neville Fickling.
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A & C Black. London. 1979, 1979
ISBN 10: 071361949X
ISBN 13: 9780713619492
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979). 1979 1st edition. Small 8vo (135 x 206mm). Ppx,174. B/w photographs and b/w illustrations. Red boards, spine titled in silver-gilt. Slight marks to boards, slightly bumped but good-plus, lacks dust-wrapper. "ZANDER including WHEN, WHERE, and HOW to catch zander; and the inside story of the zander controversy." Barrie Rickards and Neville Ficklings' very readable account of zander fishing and how to go about it - the first such book to be published in the UK. Although zander were first introduced in 1878, they did not flourish for many years and remained scarce. In 1963 "one hundred zander were released into the Great Ouse Relief Channel" and fingerling zander "caused a sensation in 1966/67 when they appeared in thousands." The authors probe the spread of the zander across Eastern England and discuss all aspects of its pursuit. Chapters include, river and drain zander - tackle, techniques, baits, where? when?; stillwater zander; controversy - 1978 one hundred years on, early days on the Relief Channel, spread of the zander, views of a zandophile; biology - zander in general, the European scene, British zander; facts, figures and fairy tales - zander records, the walleye, recipes. . Seller Inventory # 59791
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very decent clean, bright copy. Clean, fairly fresh looking red cloth boards with lovely crisp title lettering on the spine. No inscriptions, and pages are, on the whole nice and bright. Although there is a little toning and mild foxing to the page block edge and prelim pages. No dust jacket. Presentable copy. Seller Inventory # 008874
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ZANDER: Including when, where, and how to catch zander; and the inside story of the zander controversy. By Barrie Rickards and Neville Fickling.
Published by
A & C Black. London. 1979, 1979
ISBN 10: 071361949X
ISBN 13: 9780713619492
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979). 1979 1st edition. Small 8vo (135 x 206mm). Ppx,174. B/w photographs & b/w illustrations. Red boards, spine titled in silver. Good-plus in slightly torn dust-wrapper. Wim Maurer's copy. "ZANDER including WHEN, WHERE, and HOW to catch zander; and the inside story of the zander controversy." Barrie Rickards and Neville Ficklings' very readable account of zander fishing and how to go about it - the first such book to be published in the UK. Although zander were first introduced in 1878, they did not flourish for many years and remained scarce. In 1963 "one hundred zander were released into the Great Ouse Relief Channel" and fingerling zander "caused a sensation in 1966/67 when they appeared in thousands." The authors probe the spread of the zander across Eastern England and discuss all aspects of its pursuit. Chapters include: River and drain zander - Tackle, techniques, baits, where? when?; stillwater zander; controversy - 1978 one hundred years on, early days on the Relief Channel, spread of the zander, views of a zandophile; biology - zander in general, the European scene, British zander; facts, figures and fairy tales - zander records, the walleye, recipes. . Seller Inventory # 36393
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ZANDER: Including when, where, and how to catch zander; and the inside story of the zander controversy. By Barrie Rickards and Neville Fickling.
Published by
A & C Black. London. 1979, 1979
ISBN 10: 071361949X
ISBN 13: 9780713619492
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979). 1979 1st edition. Small 8vo (135 x 206mm). Ppx,174. B/w photographs & b/w illustrations. Red boards, spine titled in silver. Slightly cocked. Good plus in browned and slightly spine-faded dust-wrapper. "ZANDER including WHEN, WHERE, and HOW to catch zander; and the inside story of the zander controversy." Barrie Rickards and Neville Ficklings' very readable account of zander fishing and how to go about it - the first such book to be published in the UK. Although zander were first introduced in 1878, they did not flourish for many years and remained scarce. In 1963 "one hundred zander were released into the Great Ouse Relief Channel" and fingerling zander "caused a sensation in 1966/67 when they appeared in thousands." The authors probe the spread of the zander across Eastern England and discuss all aspects of its pursuit. Chapters include, river and drain zander - tackle, techniques, baits, where? when?; stillwater zander; controversy - 1978 one hundred years on, early days on the Relief Channel, spread of the zander, views of a zandophile; biology - zander in general, the European scene, British zander; facts, figures and fairy tales - zander records, the walleye, recipes. . Seller Inventory # 25599
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ZANDER: Including when, where, and how to catch zander; and the inside story of the zander controversy. By Barrie Rickards and Neville Fickling.
Published by
A & C Black. London. 1979, 1979
ISBN 10: 071361949X
ISBN 13: 9780713619492
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979). 1979 1st edition. Small 8vo (135 x 206mm). Ppx,174. B/w photographs and b/w illustrations. Red boards, spine titled in silver-gilt. Spots and dust marks to top edge, else very good in slightly spine-faded dust-wrapper. "ZANDER including WHEN, WHERE, and HOW to catch zander; and the inside story of the zander controversy." Barrie Rickards and Neville Ficklings' very readable account of zander fishing and how to go about it - the first such book to be published in the UK. Although zander were first introduced in 1878, they did not flourish for many years and remained scarce. In 1963 "one hundred zander were released into the Great Ouse Relief Channel" and fingerling zander "caused a sensation in 1966/67 when they appeared in thousands." The authors probe the spread of the zander across Eastern England and discuss all aspects of its pursuit. Chapters include, river and drain zander - tackle, techniques, baits, where? when?; stillwater zander; controversy - 1978 one hundred years on, early days on the Relief Channel, spread of the zander, views of a zandophile; biology - zander in general, the European scene, British zander; facts, figures and fairy tales - zander records, the walleye, recipes. . Seller Inventory # 55236
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ZANDER: Including when, where, and how to catch zander; and the inside story of the zander controversy. By Barrie Rickards and Neville Fickling.
Published by
A & C Black. London. 1979, 1979
ISBN 10: 071361949X
ISBN 13: 9780713619492
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979). 1979 1st edition. Small 8vo (135 x 206mm). Ppx,174. B/w photographs and b/w illustrations. Red boards, spine titled in silver-gilt. Very good in slightly spine-faded dust-wrapper. "ZANDER including WHEN, WHERE, and HOW to catch zander; and the inside story of the zander controversy." Barrie Rickards and Neville Ficklings' very readable account of zander fishing and how to go about it - the first such book to be published in the UK. Although zander were first introduced in 1878, they did not flourish for many years and remained scarce. In 1963 "one hundred zander were released into the Great Ouse Relief Channel" and fingerling zander "caused a sensation in 1966/67 when they appeared in thousands." The authors probe the spread of the zander across Eastern England and discuss all aspects of its pursuit. Chapters include, river and drain zander - tackle, techniques, baits, where? when?; stillwater zander; controversy - 1978 one hundred years on, early days on the Relief Channel, spread of the zander, views of a zandophile; biology - zander in general, the European scene, British zander; facts, figures and fairy tales - zander records, the walleye, recipes. . Seller Inventory # 10285
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ZANDER: Including when, where, and how to catch zander; and the inside story of the zander controversy. By Barrie Rickards and Neville Fickling.
Published by
A & C Black. London. 1979, 1979
ISBN 10: 071361949X
ISBN 13: 9780713619492
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979). 1979 1st edition. Small 8vo (135 x 206mm). Ppx,174. B/w photographs & b/w illustrations. Red boards, spine titled in silver. Very good in neatly laminated, sl spine-faded dust-wrapper. "ZANDER including WHEN, WHERE, and HOW to catch zander; and the inside story of the zander controversy." Barrie Rickards and Neville Ficklings' very readable account of zander fishing and how to go about it - the first such book to be published in the UK. Although zander were first introduced in 1878, they did not flourish for many years and remained scarce. In 1963 "one hundred zander were released into the Great Ouse Relief Channel" and fingerling zander "caused a sensation in 1966/67 when they appeared in thousands." The authors probe the spread of the zander across Eastern England and discuss all aspects of its pursuit. Chapters include, river and drain zander - tackle, techniques, baits, where? when?; stillwater zander; controversy - 1978 one hundred years on, early days on the Relief Channel, spread of the zander, views of a zandophile; biology - zander in general, the European scene, British zander; facts, figures and fairy tales - zander records, the walleye, recipes. . Seller Inventory # 25647
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ZANDER: Including when, where, and how to catch zander; and the inside story of the zander controversy. By Barrie Rickards and Neville Fickling.
Published by
A & C Black. London. 1979, 1979
ISBN 10: 071361949X
ISBN 13: 9780713619492
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979). 1979 1st edition. Small 8vo (135 x 206mm). Ppx,174. B/w photographs & b/w illustrations. Red boards, spine titled in silver. Very good in dust-wrapper. "ZANDER including WHEN, WHERE, and HOW to catch zander; and the inside story of the zander controversy." Barrie Rickards and Neville Ficklings' very readable account of zander fishing and how to go about it - the first such book to be published in the UK. Although zander were first introduced in 1878, they did not flourish for many years and remained scarce. In 1963 "one hundred zander were released into the Great Ouse Relief Channel" and fingerling zander "caused a sensation in 1966/67 when they appeared in thousands." The authors probe the spread of the zander across Eastern England and discuss all aspects of its pursuit. Chapters include: River and drain zander - Tackle, techniques, baits, where? when?; stillwater zander; controversy - 1978 one hundred years on, early days on the Relief Channel, spread of the zander, views of a zandophile; biology - zander in general, the European scene, British zander; facts, figures and fairy tales - zander records, the walleye, recipes. . Seller Inventory # 23476
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ZANDER: Including when, where, and how to catch zander; and the inside story of the zander controversy. By Barrie Rickards and Neville Fickling.
Published by
A & C Black. London. 1979, 1979
ISBN 10: 071361949X
ISBN 13: 9780713619492
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979). 1979 1st edition. Small 8vo (135 x 206mm). Ppx,174. B/w photographs & b/w illustrations. Red boards, spine titled in silver. Very good copy in dust-wrapper. From the library of angling author Malcolm Bannister, and signed to him by both authors. "ZANDER including WHEN, WHERE, and HOW to catch zander; and the inside story of the zander controversy." Barrie Rickards and Neville Ficklings' very readable account of zander fishing and how to go about it - the first such book to be published in the UK. Although zander were first introduced in 1878, they did not flourish for many years and remained scarce. In 1963 "one hundred zander were released into the Great Ouse Relief Channel" and fingerling zander "caused a sensation in 1966/67 when they appeared in thousands." The authors probe the spread of the zander across Eastern England and discuss all aspects of its pursuit. Chapters include, river and drain zander - tackle, techniques, baits, where? when?; stillwater zander; controversy - 1978 one hundred years on, early days on the Relief Channel, spread of the zander, views of a zandophile; biology - zander in general, the European scene, British zander; facts, figures and fairy tales - zander records, the walleye, recipes. . Seller Inventory # 62051