Borger Gary (180 results)

Hardback. Condition: 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. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. In publisher's brown boards with bold gold lettering, this is marred only by foxing along the fore-edge. The unclipped dust jacket shows some edge wear and has a very small amount of loss near the spine.

Paperback. Condition: As New. Paperback. Cover shows very minor shelving wear, otherwise an unblemished copy.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 2002 ). (1980) 2002 1st paperback edition. 8vo (150 x 230mm). Pp224. B/w illustrations by Robert H. Pils. Slight use but a fine unread copy. Gary Borger's book "equips the modern angler to make his own accurate identifications of all species of trout foods: mayflies, terrestrials, caddis, stoneflies, midges, damselflies, and dragonflies - as well as forage fish, crustaceans, and mammals that are occasionally taken by trout. It is the first truly comprehensive guide to the trout's world for the angler. Drawing on his training as a biologist, author Gary Borger carefully describes the life histories of all the organisms .that are important in the trout's diet. The features that trigger the trout's feeding instinct - motion, silhouette, colour, and size of the natural - defined for each stage of the life cycles and related to the feeding habits of trout. And to tying life-like imitations: nymphs, wets, streamers, dries, and bugs. Over 50 dressings with notes on presentations and fishing technique make [this] a practical book, built on practical entomology." .

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979 ). 1979 1st edition. 8vo (155 x 235mm). Pp192. B/w line illustrations by Robert H. Pils, bibliography. Brown boards titled in gilt. Edges foxed, gift inscription to end-paper but good-plus in faded and used dust-wrapper. "An easy-to-use guide to identifying, tying and fishing artificial nymphs". "Nymphs - the underwater stages of the aquatic insects - comprise ninety percent of the trout's diet. Knowing how to identify nymphs, tie successful imitations, and fish them correctly are essential flyfishing skills. (This book) presents a basic approach to all these techniques in one comprehensive lesson, covering both the traditional and new theories about fishing the underwater fly." Chapters include: Equipment; Line control; Biology of the trout; Lies of the trout; Nymphing the film; Strip/tease nymph fishing; Old standby; Caddis mania; Wingshooting and the junping nymph; The long tippet; Strike indicators and shotgunning for trout; Secret of the wooly worm. Appendices are: The deadly dozen - twelve of the most useful flies, with tying instructions; Keys to the subaquatic food organisms of the trout; Annotated bibliography; Annotated list of reference texts and keys used for identification of invertebrate food organisms of the trout." .

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.1.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1980 ). 1980 1st edition. 8vo (154 x 235mm). Pp224. B/w illustrations by Robert H. Pils. Cream titles to brown boards and spine. Slightly tanned & used but very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. Gary Borger's book "equips the modern angler to make his own accurate identifications of all species of trout foods: mayflies, terrestrials, caddis, stoneflies, midges, damselflies, and dragonflies - as well as forage fish, crustaceans, and mammals that are occasionally taken by trout. It is the first truly comprehensive guide to the trout's world for the angler. Drawing on his training as a biologist, author Gary Borger carefully describes the life histories of all the organisms .that are important in the trout's diet. The features that trigger the trout's feeding instinct - motion, silhouette, colour, and size of the natural - defined for each stage of the life cycles and related to the feeding habits of trout. And to tying life-like imitations: nymphs, wets, streamers, dries, and bugs. Over 50 dressings with notes on presentations and fishing technique make [this] a practical book, built on practical entomology." .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 1980 ). 1980 1st edition. 8vo (154 x 235mm). Pp224. B/w illustrations by Robert H. Pils, bibliography. Brown boards, upper board and spine titled in cream. Fine unread copy in dust-wrapper. Gary Borger's book "equips the modern angler to make his own accurate identifications of all species of trout foods: mayflies, terrestrials, caddis, stoneflies, midges, damselflies, and dragonflies - as well as forage fish, crustaceans, and mammals that are occasionally taken by trout. It is the first truly comprehensive guide to the trout's world for the angler. Drawing on his training as a biologist, author Gary Borger carefully describes the life histories of all the organisms .that are important in the trout's diet. The features that trigger the trout's feeding instinct - motion, silhouette, colour, and size of the natural - defined for each stage of the life cycles and related to the feeding habits of trout. And to tying life-like imitations: nymphs, wets, streamers, dries, and bugs. Over 50 dressings with notes on presentations and fishing technique make [this] a practical book, built on practical entomology." Chapters include: From organism to imitation; The angler as entomologist; Mayflies; Stoneflies; Caddisflies; Dipterans; The stillwater insects; Wooly worm larvae; The ant and the grasshopper; The non-insects. .

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 1979 ). 1979 1st edition. 8vo (155 x 235mm). Pp192. B/w line illustrations by Robert H. Pils, bibliography. Brown boards titled in gilt. Slight shelf-wear, else fine in dust-wrapper. "An easy-to-use guide to identifying, tying and fishing artificial nymphs". "Nymphs - the underwater stages of the aquatic insects - comprise ninety percent of the trout's diet. Knowing how to identify nymphs, tie successful imitations, and fish them correctly are essential flyfishing skills. (This book) presents a basic approach to all these techniques in one comprehensive lesson, covering both the traditional and new theories about fishing the underwater fly." Chapters include: Equipment; Line control; Biology of the trout; Lies of the trout; Nymphing the film; Strip/tease nymph fishing; Old standby; Caddis mania; Wingshooting and the junping nymph; The long tippet; Strike indicators and shotgunning for trout; Secret of the wooly worm. Appendices are: The deadly dozen - twelve of the most useful flies, with tying instructions; Keys to the subaquatic food organisms of the trout; Annotated bibliography; Annotated list of reference texts and keys used for identification of invertebrate food organisms of the trout." .

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 2004). (1979) 2004 1st paperback edition. 8vo paperback (153 x 229mm). Pp192. B/w line illustrations by Robert H. Pils, annotated bibliography. Slight marks to cover and edges, else fine new unread copy. "A basic guide to identifying, tying, and fishing artificial nymphs". This is the paperback edition of the author's Nymphing: A Basic Guide. "Nymphs - the underwater stages of the aquatic insects - comprise ninety percent of the trout's diet. Knowing how to identify nymphs, tie successful imitations, and fish them correctly are essential flyfishing skills. (This book) presents a basic approach to all these techniques in one comprehensive lesson, covering both the traditional and new theories about fishing the underwater fly." Chapters include: Equipment; Line control; Biology of the trout; Lies of the trout; Nymphing the film; Strip/tease nymph fishing; Old standby; Caddis mania; Wingshooting and the junping nymph; The long tippet; Strike indicators and shotgunning for trout; Secret of the wooly worm. Appendices are: The deadly dozen - twelve of the most useful flies, with tying instructions; Keys to the subaquatic food organisms of the trout; Annotated bibliography; Annotated list of reference texts and keys used for identification of invertebrate food organisms of the trout." .

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.1.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 310 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.63.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.38.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover and dust jacket. Shelf wear. Binding slightly cocked. Clean, unmarked pages.

Originalbroschur. 29 cm. Condition: Gut. 214 Seiten. Mit zahlreichen farbigen Abbildungen. Nur der Einband mit leichten Gebrauchsspuren. Sonst gutes Exemplar. (Wir haben zahlreiche Titel in diesem Sachgebiet auf unserer HP.) Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 700.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 192 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Includes chapters by a dozen expert fly fishermen and numerous illustrations. The book has sound hinges and does not lean. Pages are clean with no creases, marks, stains or wrinkles. Outer covers are also clean except for a few tiny spots along the fore-edge of the back cover. The upper right corner of the front cover and upper left corner of the back cover are bumped. There are a few tiny dents in the bottom edges of the covers. The book's dust jacket is completely clean. It has a 3/4" tear in the bottom edge of the back panel, a little crimping at top and bottom edges of the spine. Book and dust jacket will be bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy box to ensure safe transit.

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1991 ). 1991 1st edition. 4to (220 x 287mm). Ppx,214. Colour plates, illustrations by Jason Borger. Dark green cloth (faux leather) titles & decorated in gilt. End-papers quite browned, edges marked. Good-plus in marked and used dust-wrapper. This book "is a refreshingly new idea book, overflowing with practical information to help you recognise that 'just right fly' for both opportunistically and selectively feeding trout." Contents include; designing trout flies; notes on materials and tools; general tying procedures; mayfly nymphs and emergers; mayfly adults; stoneflies; caddisflies; dipterans; damsels and dragons; wooly worms and aquatic bugs; terrestrials; crustaceans, snails and worms; leeches, minnows, mice and more; feathers, fur, and steel; the flies. .

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Pils, Robert H. - Drawings (illustrator). First Edition. dust jacket is mylar wrapped.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Stated first edition, first printing. Slight wear only. 224 p. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Illustrated by Robert H. Pils (illustrator). First Edition. Hardcover, in dustjacket. Signed, inscribed by the author on the title page. Just a trace of bumping at the spine extremities, and a small scratch on the rear board. Else the binding is clean. Page edges freckled; else pages clean. Very slight bumping at the DJ corners, and a small (3/16") closed tear at the DJ top rear corner. Just a bit of very light age-toning to the DJ spine. ; B&W Illustrations; 26A; 9.1 X 6.1 X 0.9 inches; 224 pages; Signed by Author.

Sin especificar. Condition: Nuevo.

Condition: new. Jason Borger (illustrator). ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2012). 2012 1st edition. Large 8vo (180 x 260mm). Ppxii,180. B&w photographs, colour & b&w illustrations by Jason Borger. White pictorial laminated boards. Corner bumped o/w a fine new copy. "Fly Fishing, the Book Series, Volume Three." .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+ Dust Jacket. First Edition. Very good+ hardcover with DJ, from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). 1st printing of 1st edition (stated first printing). Binding is tight, sturdy, and square. Illustrations and text unmarked, pages bright and crisp. Unclipped DJ has a half-inch closed tear at head near spine, otherwise shelfwear is minimal and dust jacket looks quite nice. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Illustrated by Robert H. Pils (illustrator). First Edition. Hardcover, in dustjacket. NAP. Signed, inscribed by the author on the title page. The binding is quite clean, with just a bit of VERY light rubbing at the spine extremities and lower corner tips. Some freckling to the page edges. Else the pages are clean. A bit of very light bumping at the DJ spine head; else the DJ is quite clean. ; B&W Illustrations; 26A; 9.2 X 6.0 X 0.5 inches; 192 pages; Signed by Author.

Condition: new. Jason Borger (illustrator). ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2012). 2012 1st edition. Large 8vo (180 x 260mm). Ppxii,180. B&w photographs, colour & b&w illustrations by Jason Borger. White pictorial laminated boards, issued without a dust-wrapper. Fine new copy. "Fly Fishing, the Book Series, Volume Three." .

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Borger, Jason (illustrator). 1st Edition. Includes both b/w and color illustrations. Light dent to front upper edge. No marks or writings, pages bright and clean, binding tight and sound. Dust jacket unclipped with no tears. Dust jacket placed in archival sleeve. Carefully packaged and shipped in box. 214 pp B2B.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Jason Borger (illustrator). First Edition. The jacket is edge worn with creasing, small closed tears, chips and marks. The boards are edge rubbed with scuffing along the edges. The binding is cocked but secure. Browning along the edges of the pages, not affecting text. No ink inscriptions or annotations. Protected in cellophane. Tall, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.