Macdougall Arthur (121 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. illustrated by John Pimlott (illustrator). Ex-library book with expected markings. Book is very tight. Boards are in great shape and dust jacket is quite nice in a brodart type cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.93.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 224-page hardcover by the famed flyfishing minister of Bingham, Maine. 36 great stories to get you back to sleep on those tough nights. Third stated printing. Small sticker residue on front free endpapers (with trout illustrations), else near fine with no owner's marks. No jacket. Ships in a box.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.3.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd printing. Light edge wear to jacket.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1963). (1963) 1964 1st UK edition. 8vo (142 x 209mm). Pp224. B/w illustrations by John Pimlott, pictorial end-papers. Grey library binding. Ex-library copy, usual faults and stamps, fep excised. Good clean reading copy in worn dust-wrapper. An attractive collection of articles and essays by a first-rate American writer, touching occasionally on shooting as well as fishing. Contents include:- Adam was the father of all anglers; The gray ghost and stuffed shirts; The old-fashioned rules; The sedulous sons of science; Trout eat this and that; Matchsticks and so on; More about matchsticks and so on; The fly a little girl tied; How to fish the wrong way right; The best fly is not yet; Certain uncertain certainties; Rods and rods; Of ponds and lakes and men; If I had my life to live over; Help save the duck hunters; A hell of a mess; Trout fishing through the ice; Cold-storage memories; How to be an outdoorsman; Bonasa umbellus umbellus; About a hound dog; The porcupine is a Roman; Where to fish for trout in Maine; Look under the boat; The man I rowed; Tenting in a tent; Dinnering out; When the Shadbush blows; The almighty thump; I want him; The big one gets away; But don't cuss; Jacob of the Bunter Pool; The evidence at Brandy Pond; Fried trout and salt pork; Tight lines. .

Laminated. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. ex Library copy, in white laminated boards. Some small stamps and label removed from front endpapers.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. Dust jacket price clipped. (Fishing, Humor) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1963). (1963) 1964 1st UK edition. 8vo (142 x 209mm). Pp224. B/w illustrations by John Pimlott, pictorial end-papers. Cream bonded leather printed in red and gilt. Very good in used, tanned and clipped dust-wrapper. An attractive collection of articles and essays by a first-rate American writer, touching occasionally on shooting as well as fishing. Contents include:- Adam was the father of all anglers; The gray ghost and stuffed shirts; The old-fashioned rules; The sedulous sons of science; Trout eat this and that; Matchsticks and so on; More about matchsticks and so on; The fly a little girl tied; How to fish the wrong way right; The best fly is not yet; Certain uncertain certainties; Rods and rods; Of ponds and lakes and men; If I had my life to live over; Help save the duck hunters; A hell of a mess; Trout fishing through the ice; Cold-storage memories; How to be an outdoorsman; Bonasa umbellus umbellus; About a hound dog; The porcupine is a Roman; Where to fish for trout in Maine; Look under the boat; The man I rowed; Tenting in a tent; Dinnering out; When the Shadbush blows; The almighty thump; I want him; The big one gets away; But don't cuss; Jacob of the Bunter Pool; The evidence at Brandy Pond; Fried trout and salt pork; Tight lines. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1963). (1963) 1964 1st UK edition. 8vo (142 x 209mm). Pp224. B/w illustrations by John Pimlott, pictorial end-papers. Cream bonded leather printed in red and gilt. Boards slightly bumped and used, end-papers stained. Good-plus in poor dust-wrapper. An attractive collection of articles and essays by a first-rate American writer, touching occasionally on shooting as well as fishing. Contents include:- Adam was the father of all anglers; The gray ghost and stuffed shirts; The old-fashioned rules; The sedulous sons of science; Trout eat this and that; Matchsticks and so on; More about matchsticks and so on; The fly a little girl tied; How to fish the wrong way right; The best fly is not yet; Certain uncertain certainties; Rods and rods; Of ponds and lakes and men; If I had my life to live over; Help save the duck hunters; A hell of a mess; Trout fishing through the ice; Cold-storage memories; How to be an outdoorsman; Bonasa umbellus umbellus; About a hound dog; The porcupine is a Roman; Where to fish for trout in Maine; Look under the boat; The man I rowed; Tenting in a tent; Dinnering out; When the Shadbush blows; The almighty thump; I want him; The big one gets away; But don't cuss; Jacob of the Bunter Pool; The evidence at Brandy Pond; Fried trout and salt pork; Tight lines. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1963). (1963) 1964 1st UK edition. 8vo (142 x 209mm). Pp224. B/w illustrations by John Pimlott, pictorial end-papers. Cream bonded leather printed in red and gilt. Minor faults. Good-plus in slightly used dust-wrapper. An attractive collection of articles and essays by a first-rate American writer, touching occasionally on shooting as well as fishing. Contents include:- Adam was the father of all anglers; The gray ghost and stuffed shirts; The old-fashioned rules; The sedulous sons of science; Trout eat this and that; Matchsticks and so on; More about matchsticks and so on; The fly a little girl tied; How to fish the wrong way right; The best fly is not yet; Certain uncertain certainties; Rods and rods; Of ponds and lakes and men; If I had my life to live over; Help save the duck hunters; A hell of a mess; Trout fishing through the ice; Cold-storage memories; How to be an outdoorsman; Bonasa umbellus umbellus; About a hound dog; The porcupine is a Roman; Where to fish for trout in Maine; Look under the boat; The man I rowed; Tenting in a tent; Dinnering out; When the Shadbush blows; The almighty thump; I want him; The big one gets away; But don't cuss; Jacob of the Bunter Pool; The evidence at Brandy Pond; Fried trout and salt pork; Tight lines. .

Condition: New. SUPER FAST SHIPPING.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. John Pimlott (illustrator). First Edition. This fine copy is bound in white cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine and borders to the upper board, tight, white, bright and square. There is a small neat inscription to the title page The price clipped dust wrapper is lightly sunned to the spine and there is some mild edge wear so best described as very good plus condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased charges will be quoted. The author has written the perfect fisherman's companion, a book to seize upon at night, when a man's mind turns so often to thoughts of fishing, or in the winter, looking ahead to the season to come, when the trout just aren't rising. Ref EEE2.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Illustrated by John Pimlott (illustrator). First GB Edition. Foxing to text block edge and v sl to 1/2 and title page, pictorial end papers, cream bonded leather bds, printed gilt on red spine, dw is worn with small chips and tears to edges, spine is faded with sl scarring and a few surface marks, price-clipped to top corner of fold-over flap. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good- dust. First Edition. The dustjacket is now protected in a new, removable archival sleeve. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" ; 224 pages.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. JOHN PIMLOTT (illustrator). FIRST EDITION, SECOND PRINTING. SOLID & CLEAN IN BETTER THAN V.G. D/J. UNIQUELY ILLUSTRATED. TROUT & FLIES ENDPAPERS. A SERIES OF FISHING STORIES FOR THE TROUT FISHERMAN, NONE OF THESE STORIES HAVE APPEARED BEFORE IN PRINT. 224pp. SCANS ON REQUEST. THANKS.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 181-page hardcover in green cloth with nice illustrations by Milton Weiler. Introduction by Henry Beston. 13 great fishing and hunting stories in the Bingham, Maine area by the famous fly-fishing minister of Bingham. Very good, with no owner's marks in a fair jacket with a big chunk missing from the title of the front panel.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 94 page softcover (only issued in softcover) with illustrations by Paul Plumer. The author's last book. Light wear, no owner's names: about very good. Ships in a box.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 202 page softcover reprint with illustrations by Stanley Greene. Very good, with no owner's names. Ships promptly in a box. We specialize in books about the Maine woods.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Reprint ed. 202 pp.; 8vo.: Foxed wraps/edges, one name on title page, sound binding, bright unmarked pages.: Well packaged in a box, ships with tracking.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback 1st ed 1st printing. 224 pp Illustrated. The book is in very good condition. There is a small neat inscription on page 4.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First British Edition. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is lightly chipped & creased at the corners. 224 pages, illustrations in the text by John Pimlott.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1946). 1946 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 219mm). Ppxii,171. B/w illustrations by Milton C. Weiler. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Numerous faults, working copy only. Lacks dust-wrapper. Arthur R. Macdougall's Dud Dean stories appeared in American sporting magazines in the 1930s, and were first published in book form privately by the author. This is the first trade edition of one of the most popular of his collections. Dud Dean, "the lovable Maine guide who combines a potent mixture of fishing, philosophy, and sharp down East humor, with plenty of action." Chapters include: Introduction; Dud's country, its men and fishermen; The angler from Athens; Dark of the Moon; Crazy stiller goes a-fishing; Once in the stilly night; Men and mice; Dud guides a lady; Bass are bass; A moonlight canonade; Red flannel; The latest dog; Dud's Irisher. .

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcover reprint with illustration of a fly fisherman in a river scene on the front cover. Made using the same text plates and illustrations by Stanley Greene as in the limited edition. Scarce and collectible in that this copy does not have the author's name on the bottom front cover like most copies. Small spot on front cover, light toning to edges of covers, else very good and tight with no previous owner's names. Ships promptly in a box.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Illustrated by Milton Weiler. Good+ with previous owner's name and light soiling and wear. Interior clean and tight. G+/none.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Color pictorial card cover stock; 12mo; 94pp; illustrated with drawings by Paul PLumer. A collection of 30 short tales about the sport and life in the Maine woods. The was the author's last published book and in near fine condition.

First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original ivory cloth covers, gilt and red title block to the spine with red illustration of an angler and double gilt framing to the upper panel, fish illustrations to the cream end papers, red dyed upper edges. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 224 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrated headers. A little age darkening to the closed upper edges. Near Fine condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading to the red of the spine, rubs to the corners, gutters and fore edges, rub to the red of the front cover, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ANGLING & SPORT FISHING.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. John Pimlott (illustrator). New York: Simon and Schuster, 1963, SIGNED, 224p. First Printing Stated, illustrated by John Pimlott. Great stories and an good looking book. One of the best of this author's many titles. White cloth spine with gray/brown spine title, gray/brown covers with illustration of two trout, illustrated endpapers, dust jacket. A Very Good+ copy with light wear and soiling, SIGNED by Author on dedication page. In a Very Good+ dust jacket with light wear and soiling, not price clipped. A Clran Tight Copy See Photos. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Green cloth with spine titles and decoration in gilt; 8vo; 171pp; illustrated with drawings by Milton Weiler; color pictorial dust jacket. More tales of Maine fishing and hunting by Down East clergy-man and fly-rod expert, Arthur MacDougall and considered by many as the best teller of fishing and out-of-door stories in the country. This copy in very good condition with familial gift inscription to front free endpaper o/w internally clean. The jacket is in good condition with edge wear & mild chipping with edges cello-tape reinforced on verso.