John Veniard Donald Downs (70 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.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Donald Downs (illustrator). First American Edition. Tieing flies. The illustrations in this book from 50 plus years ago are, I think, amazing. If you know something about flies this book should raise your level and give you more confidence.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Downs, Donald (illustrator). ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1972). 1972 1st edition. 8vo (153 x 216mm). Pp218. Colour photograph plates of hackles & materials, b/w illustrations by Donald Downs. Gift inscription, edges and end-papers rather foxed. Good only in rather frayed, tanned and clipped dust-wrapper. Veniard and Downs "started their monthly Fly Tyers' Forum articles in Trout and Salmon magazine in February 1970, in which they sought the ideas of amateur fly dressers. The response was tremendous, and from the first 14 Forum articles came the book Fly Tying Development and Progress. A section on the history of the fish hook and the development of fly-tying is followed by articles on specific aspects of fly-tying: Jungle cock eyes, hair hackles and fur bodies, tandem lures, parachute hackles, hair wings, fluorescent materials and tube flies. .

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Donald Downs (illustrator). 1st Edition. Very good, clean, tight condition. First printing. Jacket spine faded. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged with tracking.

Downs, Donald (illustrator). ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1972). 1972 1st edition. 8vo (153 x 216mm). Pp218. Colour photograph plates of hackles & materials, b/w illustrations by Donald Downs. Spotting to end-papers but good-plus in like dust-wrapper. Veniard and Downs "started their monthly Fly Tyers' Forum articles in Trout and Salmon magazine in February 1970, in which they sought the ideas of amateur fly dressers. The response was tremendous, and from the first 14 Forum articles came the book Fly Tying Development and Progress. A section on the history of the fish hook and the development of fly-tying is followed by articles on specific aspects of fly-tying: Jungle cock eyes, hair hackles and fur bodies, tandem lures, parachute hackles, hair wings, fluorescent materials and tube flies. .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: very good-. Donald Downs (illustrator). Second Printing. very light shelf wear to book and jacket with some soiling to rear panel.Second printing,stated. Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic tracking and jacket protectors (generally over $10.00) if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Donald Downs (illustrator). First Edition. Sl thumbing mark to middle of side text block edge. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 124 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Donald Downs (Drawings) (illustrator). (1977) 124 pp. Original red paper covered boards w/ dark red cloth spine. Binding very bright and clean. DJ rear panel a bit toned; price clipped. Illust. w/ b/w photos and drawings. Contents very nice.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. NICE as pictured a very good condition softcover gently read clean pages only flaw cover corners curled.

Downs, Donald (illustrator). ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1972). 1972 1st edition. 8vo (153 x 216mm). Pp218. Colour photograph plates of hackles & materials, b/w illustrations by Donald Downs. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight browning else very good in dust-wrapper. L3.00 net. Veniard and Downs "started their monthly Fly Tyers' Forum articles in Trout and Salmon magazine in February 1970, in which they sought the ideas of amateur fly dressers. The response was tremendous, and from the first 14 Forum articles came the book Fly-Tying Development and Progress. A section on the history of the fish hook and the development of fly-tying is followed by articles on specific aspects of fly-tying: Jungle cock eyes, hair hackles and fur bodies, tandem lures, parachute hackles, hair wings, fluorescent materials and tube flies". .

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. hardback, pictorial boards, dust jacket not called for. residue to the boards in two places where a price sticker has been lifted, the binding remains tight and the text is clean and unmarked. 124pp.

Downs, Donald (illustrator). ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1972). 1972 1st edition. 8vo (153 x 216mm). Pp218. Colour photograph plates of hackles & materials, b/w illustrations by Donald Downs. Very good in dust-wrapper. Veniard and Downs "started their monthly Fly Tyers' Forum articles in Trout and Salmon magazine in February 1970, in which they sought the ideas of amateur fly dressers. The response was tremendous, and from the first 14 Forum articles came the book Fly Tying Development and Progress. A section on the history of the fish hook and the development of fly-tying is followed by articles on specific aspects of fly-tying: Jungle cock eyes, hair hackles and fur bodies, tandem lures, parachute hackles, hair wings, fluorescent materials and tube flies. .

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated by Donald Downs (illustrator). Fourth American printing. Previous owner's name and address label on front free endpaper, else near fine in a near fine, price clipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. original cloth hardcover, illustrated, 124 pages, page edges spotted otherwise very good in very good unclipped dustwrapper. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B99.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Donald Downs (illustrator). 0713609788. Hardcover, in a good Dust Jacket, in green slip case. Not ex. library. 182 pages, illustrated with b/w drawings and colour plates. Light colour toning on spine of jacket and on endpapers. Owner's name on front endpaper. Slipcase has a few small marks, and very light corner wear. Book.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Downs, Donald (illustrator). First Edition. 218 pp. Book: Inscribed on the half title page Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed By Artist.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Downs, Donald (illustrator). Reprint.

ISBN 0-517-507870. Hardback. Second Printing. Very Good condition book in a Very Good condition dustjacket with some browning to edges of back cover, minor rubs and creases around its edges. Small owner's name and address stamp on front free endpaper otherwise a Tight, sound, copy. $4.95 original price is present and unclipped on front flap of dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Downs, Donald (illustrator). First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second Printing. No major issues just general wear. Internally Very Good. Quick flick through pages could not see any issues, binding tight. A Good personal copy. Price clipped dust wrapper has now been fitted with removable archive acetate film. **428g ** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. *Used - Internally Good. No major issues just general wear. Quick flick through pages could not see any issues. All Pages appear clean and unmarked, binding tight. A Good personal reading copy. Unclipped dust wrapper has now been fitted with removable archive acetate film. ** 340g** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Downs, Donald (illustrator). 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Downs, Donald (illustrator). First Edition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Illustrated card covers (Paperback)185 x 125 mm approx. 128 pp 6 colour plates and 35 figs in text. (Rear cover states 4 full colour illustrations) First Printing 1976. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Good (Covers- moderate shelf rubbing, residual paper patch to rear cover from a label over original cover price of £1.50. Contents clean with no previous owner name or insc. Binding sound with no other notable faults).

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Donald Downs (illustrator). Reprint. D/J is good (price clipped) The book is in good used condition. Stillwater fly fishing is rapidly gaining in popularity. Many of the dressings have not been recorded elsewhere and include flies that have become highly successful on lakes abroad. A must for any serious fisherman. You will receive the book seen in the image. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.