Brandon Kirby Robert (9 results)

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4to; original blue cloth, lettered in gilt on spine; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; marbled endpapers; pp. 180; profusely illustrated with the Pickfords' golden images; illustrations of flies by Elsa Pooley. Dustwrapper very slightly rubbed, and partially sunned on lower panel; very small bump to top edge of upper board. Very good condition. (Curtis, 55) "This is the most lavish book so far undertaken or produced in South African fly fishing literature. In fact, very little has been published worldwide that comes even close to matching it. The photographs in the book, by husband and wife team Peter and Beverley Pickford, are breathtaking and must rank as some of the finest ever taken of our sport and of the countryside in which we pursue it. The text, written by well-known playwright, columnist and flyfisherman, Robert Brandon-Kirby, is on a par with the photographs: always interesting, often insightful and sometimes quite beautiful in its lyricism." - Paul Curtis, Fishing the Margins. A History and Complete Bibliography of Fly Fishing in South Africa.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1993). 1993 1st edition. Square folio (298 x 288mm). Pp180. Colour photographs by Peter & Beverly Pickford throughout, maps, brief bibliography, marbled end-papers. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Cloth and inside of dust-wrapper badly stained, smells rather musty. A working copy only. Eastern & Western Capes, Natal, Eastern Transvaal, Botswana & Zimbabwe. Fly-fishing for trout and bass, tigerfish and tilapia. Includes a chapter on saltwater fly-fishing. Excellent photographs. .…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. 180 pages (complete). Richly illustrated. Marbled front and end papers. The dustjacket is strong and entire. It is much sunned and faded. The back cover lamination is manufacturer imperfection. The cloth cover is smart and tidy. There is mild wear to the spine head and foot and along the bottom edges. Inside, on the reverse-frontispage there is a gift inscription (not from the author or photographers). The contents are beautifully clean, fresh and new in appearance. The pages are bright, vivid, sure, clear, wonderful. Due to weight postal adjustment may be required. fk[RF29]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. the jacket is a little shelf rubbed. internally clean. soundly bound. heavy, may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Jacket is shelf rubbed and marked.Gift inscription.Tightly bound.Fly-Fishing in Southern Africa is a celebration of the legacy of gentlefolk.[R.N]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

large 4to, 180 pages, many coloured photographs, map : region by region survey of fly fishing in the rivers, streams, lakes, beaches, estuaries & lagoons of South Africa, a wonderful book; hardback FINE FINE dw - a heavy book that may attract extra postage south africa fly fishing angling trout salmon cape okavango transvaal natal african fishing.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1993). 1993 1st edition. Square folio (298 x 288mm). Pp180. Colour photographs by Peter & Beverly Pickford throughout, maps, brief bibliography, marbled end-papers. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. A little bumped and shelf-worn but good-plus in slightly faded dust-wrapper. Eastern & Western Capes, Natal, Eastern Transvaal, Botswana & Zimbabwe. Fly-fishing for trout and bass, tigerfish and tilapia. Includes a chapter on saltwater fly-fishing. Excellent photographs. .…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. First Edition. Limited edition number 15/150, signed by both contributors on the limitation page and bound in 1/4 leather with raised bands to the spine. In near mint condition with a similar slipcase. No discernible wear to the exterior. Internally pristine and crisp. Tightly bound and handsome indeed. JK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed.…