Phillip Weigall (40 results)

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

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Its a sad fact of flyfishing that there is no prescriptive manual for ensuring success. It is an activity that defies simple evaluation, with enough variables to leave even the experts scratching their heads from time to time. For example, why is it that a trout will respond to a certain fly one day, but ignore it entirely in identical conditions on another day?Acclaimed flyfishing author Philip Weigall attempts to answer this question and many more in this engaging book. In his words, it is a book of flyfishing truths, a collection of techniques, ideas, concepts, knowledge and equipment that, to the best of his objective observations over many decades spent with a rod in hand, honestly seem to matter when it comes to catching trout. Acclaimed flyfishing author Philip Weigall attempts to answer some flyfishing truths, a collection of techniques, ideas, concepts, knowledge and equipment that, to the best of his objective observations over many decades spent with a rod in hand, honestly seem to matter when it comes to catching trout. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: New. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2011). 2011 1st edition. 8vo (141 x 202mm). Ppviii,192. Colour vignettes of flies. Dark tan boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight use else very good in like dust-wrapper. This is a discursive examination of all aspects of fly fishing for trout, in New Zealand, Tasmania and mainland Australia. Chapters include: A bit about trout; Feeding; Hiding; A trout's year - autumn and winter; A trout's year - spring and summer; Retrievers; Drifts; Micro-presentation; Cover; Conditions; Water temperature; Barometer and moon; Light; On the level; Fishing pressure; Striking; Playing trout; Tippet; The trip; A word on measurements; Acknowledgements. .…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. v+231pp., Pictorial full colour photographic dustjacket covered in removable protective clear plastic, blue papered boards with white text to spine & front panel, illust. endpapers & title pages, foreword by Steve Vizard, b/w illust., gloss., ack. Philip Weigall's latest collection of fly-fishing tales, beautifully illustrated by Trevor Hawkins. Size: Large Octavo. Book. …

hard cover with dust jacket. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Illustrated with colour photographs. 28 cm. 159 pages Near fine book in near fine dust jacket, as new condition.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2002). (2002) later reprint. 8vo (156 x 239mm). Ppviii,232. Sepia illustrations by Trevor Hawkins. Foreword by Steve Vizard. White titles to blue paper-covered boards, spine titled in white. Slight lean to spine, rubbing to board edges, ink mark to bottom edge. Good-plus in dust-wrapper. Essays on flyfishing in various parts of Australia, by one of Australia's most popular angling writers. Chapters include: Foreword by Steve Vizard; the high Snowys; The cooler months; Gum beetles; The swamp harrier; Land of the long brown trout; The backcountry; The evening rise; Eucumbene; Season's end; Jane's fish; Midges; Mackenzie country; Local lore; The wee lakes; The creek; Europe - Tuscany, Austrian Alps, Denmark. .…

Condition: Very Good. Slight shelf wear otherwise fine.

hard cover with dust jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Illustrated with colour photographs. 28 cm. 159 pages VG/VG. Very good book in very good dust jacket with light shelf wear, gift inscription signed by the author on flyleaf. Signed by author.

8vo. 224pp. Original wrappers, a near fine copy. . First edition.

Soft Cover. Condition: VG+. First Edition. 8vo. original printed paper wraps (a little rubbed & creased, inscrip. to first page); pp. 224, with decorations. A very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 159pp., Pictorial full colour photographic dustjacket covered in removable protective clear plastic, charcoal textured boards with white text to spine, decorated endpapers with small crease to lower corner of ffep., inscribed and signed to half title page by author "To Alan, Congratulations on a great start to fly fishing. Hope there are many adventures ahead! Best wishes Philip Weigall", col. frontis., ack., foreword by Peter Luck, col. plts. & illust. & text, full page col. photographs, gloss., index. With over thirty years of fly fishing experience. Philip has much to share when it comes to choosing the right equipment or the perfect fly. Size: Square Quarto. Book. …

8vo, 95pp. Black & white illustrations. A very good hardback copy. Inscribed by the author.

vi+232pp. Large 8vo. Original boards with dustwrapper. Sepia text and illustrations. A near fine copy. First edition.

Hardcover, 25.5x18cm,96 pages, illustrated, light scuffs to covers.

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.…

Oblong imperial 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.…

Condition: New. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1999). 1999 1st edition. Square 4to (271 x 271mm). Pp160. Colour photographs throughout, maps, decorative end-papers. Black boards. Slight use but very good. Slightly used dust-wrapper marred by two scratches to front panel. Many excellent photographs accompany the author's readable account of thirty years' flyfishing "the backwaters and bush of Victoria, New South Wales and Tasmania, .[this book] is both a collection of narratives and a guide to making the most of" trout fishing in these states. .…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Its a sad fact of flyfishing that there is no prescriptive manual for ensuring success. It is an activity that defies simple evaluation, with enough variables to leave even the experts scratching their heads from time to time. For example, why is it that a trout will respond to a certain fly one day, but ignore it entirely in identical conditions on another day?Acclaimed flyfishing author Philip Weigall attempts to answer this question and many more in this engaging book. In his words, it is a book of flyfishing truths, a collection of techniques, ideas, concepts, knowledge and equipment that, to the best of his objective observations over many decades spent with a rod in hand, honestly seem to matter when it comes to catching trout. Acclaimed flyfishing author Philip Weigall attempts to answer some flyfishing truths, a collection of techniques, ideas, concepts, knowledge and equipment that, to the best of his objective observations over many decades spent with a rod in hand, honestly seem to matter when it comes to catching trout. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Camberwell, Viking, 2002 (second impression). Octavo, [viii], 232 pages with several illustrations by Trevor Hawkins. Papered boards; an excellent copy with excellent dustwrapper. Foreword by Steve Vizard.

10" x 7" Laminated Boards As New Black laminated pictorial boards, white titles to front cover and spine, pp. [1-7] 8-95, illustrated by b&w photographs, inscribed by the author on title page.

160pp. 4to. Original boards, extremities a little bumped in pictorial dustwrapper. Colour plates and decorated endpapers. A very good copy. First edition.

Condition: As New. Same day dispatch. Lovely copy. both book and jacket in like new condition.

"Sales/posting to the USA suspended". Small quarto laminated pictorial boards, 95 pp, b&w photos. Boards lightly rubbed/scuffed, top corners of boards lightly bumped. A very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Its a sad fact of flyfishing that there is no prescriptive manual for ensuring success. It is an activity that defies simple evaluation, with enough variables to leave even the experts scratching their heads from time to time. For example, why is it that a trout will respond to a certain fly one day, but ignore it entirely in identical conditions on another day?Acclaimed flyfishing author Philip Weigall attempts to answer this question and many more in this engaging book. In his words, it is a book of flyfishing truths, a collection of techniques, ideas, concepts, knowledge and equipment that, to the best of his objective observations over many decades spent with a rod in hand, honestly seem to matter when it comes to catching trout. Acclaimed flyfishing author Philip Weigall attempts to answer some flyfishing truths, a collection of techniques, ideas, concepts, knowledge and equipment that, to the best of his objective observations over many decades spent with a rod in hand, honestly seem to matter when it comes to catching trout. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy quarto 159pp., colour plates, maps, glossary, index, 'Humorous and entertaining anecdotes about the one that got away and the characters and friends that have accompanied the author on his fly fishing trips'. Ownership inscription o/w nice copy.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket New book small octavo ix + 185pp., col. ills..

1st edition pictorial boards Fine octavo 95pp., b/w pls..

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Fine octavo. 231pp., b/w ills., glossary, Australian and New Zealand Fly-fishing Adventures. Illustrated by Trevor Hawkins.