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Published by A & C Black. London. 1980., 1980
ISBN 10: 0713620137ISBN 13: 9780713620139
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book First Edition
(Hardcover, 1980 ). 1980 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Ppxvi,216. B/w photographs and illustrations. Olive cloth, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in slightly frayed dust-wrapper. This is a "very informative and thought-provoking book for the angler who already has a basic knowledge of coarse fishing and wants to go on to catch more and bigger fish, and, especially for those who want to become specimen hunters", by "one of Britain's most successful anglers, and probably Britain's leading authority on bream." Chapters include:- The scientific angler; Tackle; Touch legering; Night fishing; Barbel; Bream; Carp; Chub; Crucian carp; Dace; Eels; Perch; Pike; Roach; Rudd; Tench. .
Published by A & C Black. London. 1980., 1980
ISBN 10: 0713620137ISBN 13: 9780713620139
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book First Edition
(Hardcover, 1980 ). 1980 1st edition. 8vo hardback (140 x 222mm). Ppxvi,216. B/w photographs and illustrations. Olive cloth, spine titled in gilt. Gift inscription to front end-paper. Good-plus in slightly used, clipped dust-wrapper. This is a "very informative and thought-provoking book for the angler who already has a basic knowledge of coarse fishing and wants to go on to catch more and bigger fish, and, especially for those who want to become specimen hunters", by "one of Britain's most successful anglers, and probably Britain's leading authority on bream." Chapters include:- The scientific angler; Tackle; Touch legering; Night fishing; Barbel; Bream; Carp; Chub; Crucian carp; Dace; Eels; Perch; Pike; Roach; Rudd; Tench. .
Published by A & C Black. London. 1980., 1980
ISBN 10: 0713620137ISBN 13: 9780713620139
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book First Edition
(Hardcover, 1980 ). 1980 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Ppxvi,216. B/w photographs and illustrations. Olive cloth, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in used dust-wrapper. This is a "very informative and thought-provoking book for the angler who already has a basic knowledge of coarse fishing and wants to go on to catch more and bigger fish, and, especially for those who want to become specimen hunters", by "one of Britain's most successful anglers, and probably Britain's leading authority on bream." Chapters include:- The scientific angler; Tackle; Touch legering; Night fishing; Barbel; Bream; Carp; Chub; Crucian carp; Dace; Eels; Perch; Pike; Roach; Rudd; Tench. .
Published by A & C Black. London. 1980., 1980
ISBN 10: 0713620137ISBN 13: 9780713620139
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book First Edition
(Hardcover, 1980 ). 1980 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Ppxvi,216. B/w photographs and illustrations. Olive cloth, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in used dust-wrapper. Inscribed by the author to a former owner (ink inscription smudged). This is a "very informative and thought-provoking book for the angler who already has a basic knowledge of coarse fishing and wants to go on to catch more and bigger fish, and, especially for those who want to become specimen hunters", by "one of Britain's most successful anglers, and probably Britain's leading authority on bream." Chapters include:- The scientific angler; Tackle; Touch legering; Night fishing; Barbel; Bream; Carp; Chub; Crucian carp; Dace; Eels; Perch; Pike; Roach; Rudd; Tench. .
Published by A & C Black. London. 1980., 1980
ISBN 10: 0713620137ISBN 13: 9780713620139
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book First Edition Signed
(Hardcover, 1980 ). 1980 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Ppxvi,216. B/w photographs and illustrations. Olive cloth, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. Signed by the author. This is a "very informative and thought-provoking book for the angler who already has a basic knowledge of coarse fishing and wants to go on to catch more and bigger fish, and, especially for those who want to become specimen hunters", by "one of Britain's most successful anglers, and probably Britain's leading authority on bream." Chapters include:- The scientific angler; Tackle; Touch legering; Night fishing; Barbel; Bream; Carp; Chub; Crucian carp; Dace; Eels; Perch; Pike; Roach; Rudd; Tench. .
Published by A & C Black. London. 1980., 1980
ISBN 10: 0713620137ISBN 13: 9780713620139
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book First Edition
(Hardcover, 1980 ). 1980 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Ppxvi,216. B/w photographs and illustrations. Olive cloth, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. From the library of angling author Barrie Rickards, with his name to the end-paper. This is a "very informative and thought-provoking book for the angler who already has a basic knowledge of coarse fishing and wants to go on to catch more and bigger fish, and, especially for those who want to become specimen hunters", by "one of Britain's most successful anglers, and probably Britain's leading authority on bream." Chapters include:- The scientific angler; Tackle; Touch legering; Night fishing; Barbel; Bream; Carp; Chub; Crucian carp; Dace; Eels; Perch; Pike; Roach; Rudd; Tench. .
Published by A & C Black. London 1980., 1980
ISBN 10: 0713620536ISBN 13: 9780713620535
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book First Edition
(Hardcover, 1980 ). 1980 1st edition. 8vo (138 x 223mm). Pp288. B/w illustrations from old engravings, bibliography. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight use and tanning to edges, smells of soap. Good-plus in like dust-wrapper. From The Boke of St Albans to the formation of WAGBI - a good history of the sport. Chapters include: Wildfowling before The Boke; Enter the gun; From The Boke to the parson; Hawker; The Golden Age begins; Decoys and their history; The Golden Age continues; Punt-gunning, the ultimate sport; The Golden Age and its ending; The birth and life of WAGBI; The twentieth century. .
Published by A & C Black. London. 1980., 1980
ISBN 10: 0713620528ISBN 13: 9780713620528
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book First Edition
Townsend, Douglas C. (illustrator). (Hardcover, 1980 ). 1980 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Pp93. 3 colour plates of flies, frontispiece photograph, line illustrations. Gilt fly motif and title to black boards. Top edge dusty but very good in complete (some copies price-clipped) dust-wrapper. Good fly-tying lore and tips from a well-known North-country fly tyer. .
Published by A & C Black. London. 1980., 1980
ISBN 10: 0713620536ISBN 13: 9780713620535
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book First Edition
(Hardcover, 1980). 1980 1st edition. 8vo (138 x 223mm). Pp288. B/w illustrations from old engravings, bibliography. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Top edge dusty but very good in slightly used / clipped dust-wrapper. From The Boke of St Albans to the formation of WAGBI - a good history of the sport. Chapters include: Wildfowling before The Boke; Enter the gun; From The Boke to the parson; Hawker; The Golden Age begins; Decoys and their history; The Golden Age continues; Punt-gunning, the ultimate sport; The Golden Age and its ending; The birth and life of WAGBI; The twentieth century. .
Published by A & C Black (Publishers). London. 1980., 1980
ISBN 10: 0510225349ISBN 13: 9780510225346
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book
Condition: new. (Hardcover, 1980). (1980) later reprint. 4to (211 x 276mm). Pp192. Colour and b/w photographs, line illustrations. Red or green boards, spine titled in gilt. End-paper inscription o/w very good in dust-wrapper. One of the most important modern books on flyfishing. Pioneering stuff on rise-forms, presentation, and on the way natural and artificial flies appear to the trout. Chapters include: The trout and the fly; The approach; How to see trout; Where trout lie; The light patch; Clues to feeding behaviour; How the trout sees; What the trout sees of the fly; What the trout sees of the angler; Fishing the nymph; Reading the take to the nymph; Fishing the dry fly; The search for truth; What we set out to achieve - and why; How to tie the new patterns; Postscript - the barbless hook. .
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Published by A & C Black. London 1980., 1980
ISBN 10: 0713620536ISBN 13: 9780713620535
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book First Edition
(Hardcover, 1980 ). 1980 1st edition. 8vo (138 x 223mm). Pp288. B/w illustrations from old engravings, bibliography. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. From The Boke of St Albans to the formation of WAGBI - a good history of the sport. Chapters include: Wildfowling before The Boke; Enter the gun; From The Boke to the parson; Hawker; The Golden Age begins; Decoys and their history; The Golden Age continues; Punt-gunning, the ultimate sport; The Golden Age and its ending; The birth and life of WAGBI; The twentieth century. .