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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1979). (1952) 1973 updated paperback edition. 12mo paperback (110 x 177mm). Pp333,ads. B/w illustrations, bibliography. Some use, usual foxing and browning to pages. Good only. One of the two or three really important books on stillwater flyfishing in Britain. Together with Clarke's "In pursuit of stillwater trout", it gave a rationale to the earlier reservoir angler, and is still one of the most useful books on the subject. Full of sensible and practical ideas and advice. Lacks the colour frontispiece of flies and photographs found in earlier editions. .

Condition: Good. Reprint. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with slight toning. Good DJ with light toning and little wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with minor age tone. DJ with some edge wear, light age tone and fading to spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Good Copy in green cloth on boards with gilt title on spine. Spine sunned and slightly cocked. Free of inscriptions. Clean text with colour and b/w plates.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1961). (1952) 1961 2nd edition. 8vo (145 x 213mm). Pp173. Colour frontispiece of flies, b/w photographs & illustrations, bibliography. Dark blue mottled boards, spine titled in gilt. Some browning, boards slightly used / faded. Good copy, lacks dust-wrapper. One of the two or three really important books on stillwater flyfishing in Britain. Together with Clarke's "In pursuit of stillwater trout", it gave a rationale to the earlier reservoir angler, and is still one of the most useful books on the subject. Full of sensible and practical ideas and advice. Chapters include: On the choice of a rod; Tackle and equipment; Nylon and the reservoir fisherman; Reaching out for distance; Flies, a philosophy; Some useful fly-dressings; Raw spring days; The cream of the season's sport; High summer; Late August and the back-end; Some observations on surface feeding; Boat fishing; High morale; Reservoir angling and advisory associations; A discourse on lakes; Thoughts on stocking; The how, when and what of stocking; Books about fish and fishing. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1963). (1952) 1961 2nd edition. 8vo (145 x 213mm). Pp173. Colour frontispiece of flies, b/w photographs & illustrations, bibliography. Dark blue mottled boards, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in poor, tape-repaired dust-wrapper. One of the two or three really important books on stillwater flyfishing in Britain. Together with Clarke's "In pursuit of stillwater trout", it gave a rationale to the earlier reservoir angler, and is still one of the most useful books on the subject. Full of sensible and practical ideas and advice. Chapters include: On the choice of a rod; Tackle and equipment; Nylon and the reservoir fisherman; Reaching out for distance; Flies, a philosophy; Some useful fly-dressings; Raw spring days; The cream of the season's sport; High summer; Late August and the back-end; Some observations on surface feeding; Boat fishing; High morale; Reservoir angling and advisory associations; A discourse on lakes; Thoughts on stocking; The how, when and what of stocking; Books about fish and fishing. .

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Revised and Englarged Edition. Hardback. Still Water Fly-Fishing. Slight foxing to edge. Black cloth with gilt lettering. Contents: Preface. On the Choice of a Rod. Tackle and Equipment. Nylon and the Reservoir Fisherman. Reaching Out For Distance. Flies: A Philosophy. Some Useful Fly-Dressings. Raw Spring Days. The Cream of the Season's Sport. High Summer. Late August and the Back-End. Some Observations on Surface Feeding. Boat Fishing. High Morale. Reservoir Angling and Advisory Associations. A Discourse on Lakes. Thoughts on Stocking. The How, When and What of Stocking. Books About Fish and Fishing. Illustrated. 173 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

Condition: Good. 1963. 1963 Reprint. 172 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1961). (1952) 1961 2nd edition. 8vo (145 x 213mm). Pp173. Colour frontispiece of flies, b/w photographs & illustrations, bibliography. Dark blue mottled boards, spine titled in gilt. Uniform browning, good-plus in slightly chipped dust-wrapper. 21s net. One of the two or three really important books on stillwater flyfishing in Britain. Together with Clarke's "In pursuit of stillwater trout", it gave a rationale to the earlier reservoir angler, and is still one of the most useful books on the subject. Full of sensible and practical ideas and advice. Chapters include: On the choice of a rod; Tackle and equipment; Nylon and the reservoir fisherman; Reaching out for distance; Flies, a philosophy; Some useful fly-dressings; Raw spring days; The cream of the season's sport; High summer; Late August and the back-end; Some observations on surface feeding; Boat fishing; High morale; Reservoir angling and advisory associations; A discourse on lakes; Thoughts on stocking; The how, when and what of stocking; Books about fish and fishing. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1963). (1952) 1963 2nd edition reprint. 8vo (145 x 213mm). Pp173. Colour frontispiece of flies, b/w photographs and illustrations, bibliography. Dark blue mottled boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight fading to boards else good-plus in torn and stained dust-wrapper. One of the two or three really important books on stillwater flyfishing in Britain. Together with Clarke's "In pursuit of stillwater trout", it gave a rationale to the earlier reservoir angler, and is still one of the most useful books on the subject. Full of sensible and practical ideas and advice. Chapters include: On the choice of a rod; Tackle and equipment; Nylon and the reservoir fisherman; Reaching out for distance; Flies, a philosophy; Some useful fly-dressings; Raw spring days; The cream of the season's sport; High summer; Late August and the back-end; Some observations on surface feeding; Boat fishing; High morale; Reservoir angling and advisory associations; A discourse on lakes; Thoughts on stocking; The how, when and what of stocking; Books about fish and fishing. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1963). (1952) 1963 2nd edition reprint. 8vo (145 x 213mm). Pp173. Colour frontispiece of flies, b/w photographs and illustrations, bibliography. Yellow-mottled blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Small dent to top edge of boards, slight browning to end-papers and edges else very good in slightly frayed dust-wrapper. One of the two or three really important books on stillwater flyfishing in Britain. Together with Clarke's "In pursuit of stillwater trout", it gave a rationale to the earlier reservoir angler, and is still one of the most useful books on the subject. Full of sensible and practical ideas and advice. Chapters include: On the choice of a rod; Tackle and equipment; Nylon and the reservoir fisherman; Reaching out for distance; Flies, a philosophy; Some useful fly-dressings; Raw spring days; The cream of the season's sport; High summer; Late August and the back-end; Some observations on surface feeding; Boat fishing; High morale; Reservoir angling and advisory associations; A discourse on lakes; Thoughts on stocking; The how, when and what of stocking; Books about fish and fishing. .

Andre Deutsch. 1970. Revised and enlarged edition. Hardback with DW. Illustrated. ownership signature, endpapers browned otherwise a clean and sound copy in slightly worn, faded and creased wrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. One of the works that you should read when thinking about stillwater fishing.

First revised & enlarged edition, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Softcover. xxix, 634 pp. Softcover. LCC: 868380 Very good condition; very light color fading along spine.

First edition. 8vo. xiii, 128 pp. Illustrated from photograph, plates, some in color, and line drawings and tables. Old tape shadows on endpapers and dust jacket flaps, else very good. Green cloth, gilt spine title, color illustrated dust jacket. (8783).