Loved River by Jukes (13 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. 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.

Second Edition. Very good paperback copy. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 288p. Subjects: Trout fishing England Yorkshire. 1 Kg.

Condition: New. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1984). (1935) 1984 paperback edition. Small 8vo paperback (128 x 197mm). Pp281. Not illustrated, end-paper maps. New foreword by Antony Atha. Spine slightly faded / creased, usual slight browning else good-plus. A classic of North Country trout fishing, written about the upper reaches of the River Nidd. "This delightful book embodies every fisherman's dream. Jukes carried through life an idealised vision of the Pennine river of his boyhood. In this book he tells how, in his later years, he was able to return and remake it, fashioning it to make the dream river of his youth into reality. There is much to tell on the way: how pools were made; the river was dammed; flies were encouraged; water plants were planted and a hatchery started. For every fisherman it will be a picture of paradise regained." Harold Richardson Jukes was an engineer who worked on Scar House Reservoir in upper Nidderdale in the 1930's. .…

Second Edition. Very good paperback copy. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 288p. Subjects: Trout fishing England Yorkshire. 1 Kg.

Condition: New. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1984). (1935) 1984 paperback edition. Small 8vo paperback (128 x 197mm). Pp281. Not illustrated, end-paper maps. New foreword by Antony Atha. Ink mark to edge, minor faults, slight browning to edges but very good second-hand paperback. Malcolm Greenhalgh's copy, his initials to fep. A classic of North Country trout fishing, written about the upper reaches of the River Nidd. "This delightful book embodies every fisherman's dream. Jukes carried through life an idealised vision of the Pennine river of his boyhood. In this book he tells how, in his later years, he was able to return and remake it, fashioning it to make the dream river of his youth into reality. There is much to tell on the way: how pools were made; the river was dammed; flies were encouraged; water plants were planted and a hatchery started. For every fisherman it will be a picture of paradise regained." Harold Richardson Jukes was an engineer who worked on Scar House Reservoir in upper Nidderdale in the 1930's. .…

Condition: Good. 1938. Reprinted. 281 pages. Dust jacket over blue cloth. Ex Libris plate to front pastedown. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding is slightly loose but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Clipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1935). 1935 1st edition. Small 8vo (130 x 190mm). Pp281. Not illustrated, end-paper maps on green paper. Blue-green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Cloth very faded with some staining. Gift inscription and some foxing but good. Lacks dust-wrapper. A classic of North Country trout fishing, written about the upper reaches of the River Nidd. "This delightful book embodies every fisherman's dream. Jukes carried through life an idealised vision of the Pennine river of his boyhood. In this book he tells how, in his later years, he was able to return and remake it, fashioning it to make the dream river of his youth into reality. There is much to tell on the way: how pools were made; the river was dammed; flies were encouraged; water plants were planted and a hatchery started. For every fisherman it will be a picture of paradise regained." Harold Richardson Jukes was an engineer who worked on Scar House Reservoir in upper Nidderdale in the 1930's. .…

Hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Very good green cloth hardcover with green endpaper maps. No inscriptions. The dust jacket is darkened to spine, rubbed to extremities and price clipped. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 281 pages.

hardcover. Condition: Good. first Faber edition with slightly rubbed dust jacket.

1984. Andre Deutsch. Soft covers. Book - VG. (Modern Fishing Classics).

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1935). 1935 1st edition. Small 8vo (130 x 190mm). Pp281. Not illustrated, end-paper maps on green paper. Blue-green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Dust-wrapper illustrated with wood engravings by Gwendolen Raverat. Blue-green cloth faded. Good-plus in torn & frayed dust-wrapper. A classic of North Country trout fishing, written about the upper reaches of the River Nidd. "This delightful book embodies every fisherman's dream. Jukes carried through life an idealised vision of the Pennine river of his boyhood. In this book he tells how, in his later years, he was able to return and remake it, fashioning it to make the dream river of his youth into reality. There is much to tell on the way: how pools were made; the river was dammed; flies were encouraged; water plants were planted and a hatchery started. For every fisherman it will be a picture of paradise regained." Harold Richardson Jukes was an engineer who worked on Scar House Reservoir in upper Nidderdale in the 1930's. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1935). 1935 1st edition. Small 8vo (130 x 190mm). Pp281. Not illustrated, end-paper maps. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Dust-wrapper illustrated with wood engravings by Gwendolen Raverat. Light foxing, cloth faded but good-plus in faded & slightly frayed dust-wrapper. A classic of North Country trout fishing, written about the upper reaches of the River Nidd. "This delightful book embodies every fisherman's dream. Jukes carried through life an idealised vision of the Pennine river of his boyhood. In this book he tells how, in his later years, he was able to return and remake it, fashioning it to make the dream river of his youth into reality. There is much to tell on the way: how pools were made; the river was dammed; flies were encouraged; water plants were planted and a hatchery started. For every fisherman it will be a picture of paradise regained." Harold Richardson Jukes was an engineer who worked on Scar House Reservoir in upper Nidderdale in the 1930's. . …