Andrew Folkard (11 results)

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2005). 2005 1st edition. 8vo (173 x 250mm). Ppxii,243. Colour photographs, colour painings throughout, colour maps, bibliography. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight use but very good in like dust-wrapper. This is a really good introduction to all aspects of British rivers. Don't be put off by one or two pretentious headings like "Rivers as a Cultural Resource" and "Rivers and the Self." Most of the Post-Modern pretentiousness is safely coralled in Chapter 6, but even there the underlying material is interesting and engaging, finally redeeming itself with a bit of angling. Chapters include: Introduction to British rivers: Why do we have rivers in Britain?; What rivers do - flow and forms; Rivers and their environment; Rivers as an economic resource; Rivers as a cultural resource; The management of British rivers; A journey down the River Severn. Appendices include: Facts and figures for primary rivers; Longest rivers in Britain; The top ten largest catchments; The top ten highest mean flows; Major freshwater lochs and lakes; Major reservoirs; Highest British waterfalls; The busiest rivers and inland waterways in the UK; Freight moved by mode of transport, 1990 and 2000; General Quality Assessment for rivers in England and Wales. .…

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Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, 4to, 243pp, numerous illustrations, clean and tiight, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper; ISBN: 185936120X.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Navy blue boards. Pictorial jacket. 245 x 170 mm. xii, 244 pp. Well illustrated in colour and b&w. Includes appendices, bibliography and index. A clean, bright copy. Book.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over blue boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9¾" x 6¾" (1.2 kg); pp (xii) 243; Index; Bibliography; Includes: Graphs; Colour photographs (within the text); Colour drawings; Coloured maps; Tables; Colour frontispiece; Appendices (10); || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #195930 ||.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Condition: New. Provides an analysis of British rivers, exploring the physical formation of rivers the characteristics of environments analysis of the social, economic, and cultural uses and associations of rivers and examination of the problems of river management. Thi.