Ancient Angling Authors by Turrell (45 results)

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Condition: New. In.

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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Penciled margin notes. Green boards have light edge wear, corners a bit bent.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Green hardback with gilt lettering; firm and square with strong hinges, just mildly rubbed. Contents sound, clean and tight with no pen marks, just age-toned. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels. Numerous illustrations throughout. A very good copy.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history and development of angling in England. It starts with the first known angling manual in the English language and traces the evolution of the art, from the rough and ready forms of fishing then in vogue to the artistic and scientific methods practised in the various branches of the sport today. The author brings to life the methods and sporting practices in England through the centuries, drawing heavily from old manuscripts and early books on fishing. The book not only details the evolution of angling, but also provides practical advice, including bait recipes and fishing techniques. Whether you're an experienced angler, new to the sport, or simply curious about its rich history, this book is a fascinating exploration of angling through the ages. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 12mo in cloth. 239 pp. VG-. Minor edge wear. Binding is strong. Interior is clean. No writing or markings of any kind. Ships wrapped in bubble wrap and packed securely in a box.

Hardback - Original Cloth. Dust Jacket Condition: no Dust-Jacket. First Edition. xiii + 239 pages, b/w frontispiece with tissue guard and 4 b/w plates, inscribed in ink "With the Author's Compliments", browning of the endpapers, small red ink stain on the lower edges, faint partial ring-stain on the front cover, a few other slight minor stains, otherwise a bright, sound, tight and very clean copy. Size: 19 x 12 cm. Inscribed by the Author.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Condition: Like New. Used - Like New. This is a reproduction of an out of print title. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. (Ref. Q2) Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. A few marks, small stains to covers, spine bumped at edges, corners slightly nudged else Good. No DJ. Endpapers tanned, top and foredge greyed else contents are Very Good, clean and unmarked.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1910). 1910 1st edition. Small 8vo (125 x 188mm). Ppxvi,239. Illustrated with b&w reproductions of title pages and plates. Dark green cloth, spine & upper board titled in gilt. Rather foxed but o/w a good clean copy. A detailed study of the development of angling methods and fishing tackle through examining the literature from the earliest times up until the eighteenth century. "The passages quoted have in most cases been selected for their practical bearing on the sport, with a view to showing the development of angling in England." .…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 239-page hardcover in green cloth with gilt title on front cover and spine. Five black and white photo plates of angling books. All plates present including frontis and tissue guard. Endpapers toned, else clean and tight - very good. No dust jacket.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1910). 1910 1st edition. Small 8vo (125 x 188mm). Ppxvi,239. Illustrated with b&w reproductions of title pages and plates. Dark green cloth, spine & upper board titled in gilt. Slightly foxed but a very good copy. Inscribed by the author "With the author's compliments, W.J.T.". A detailed study of the development of angling methods and fishing tackle through examining the literature from the earliest times up until the eighteenth century. "The passages quoted have in most cases been selected for their practical bearing on the sport, with a view to showing the development of angling in England." .…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A superb first edition of Turrell's fascinating study in the ancient authors who wrote about angling, illustrated with plates. The first edition of this work.A unique history looking ancient angling authors, looking at how writing on the subject of fishing has developed over time.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and four plates.Collated, complete.By W. J. Turrell.Bookplate of Charles G. Brown to the recto to the front endpaper. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Minor bumping to the spine and extremities. A few light marks to the boards and spine. The odd spot to the fore edge. Bookplate to the recto to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with a few spots, mostly to the first and last few pages. Very Good Indeed. Various (illustrator). book.…

Crown 8vo, xiii + 239 pp.; green buckram bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; frontis., plates, illus.; VG (light scuffing & soiling to bds, light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, light tanning & soiling to pg edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, prev bookseller's sticker to front pastedown); in d/w, G- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate chipping, lg open tear to spine extrem at head, lg closed tear to spine at front joint, light to moderate tanning.…

1st Edn.. xi 239 pages, frontis + 4 other plates, vg.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 274. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1910 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 274.…