My Way with Chub by Tony Miles (21 results)

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1988 ). 1988 1st edition. 8vo (155 x 228mm). Pp192. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in frayed and faded dust-wrapper. Shortly after this book's publication, with only 1,500 copies having been distributed, the publisher ran into financial troubles and ceased trading. It immediately became highly sought-after and almost unobtainable. Miles' book remains to this day the most comprehensive study of chub and chub fishing. Chapters include: Summer chubbing; Natural baits; Use of natural baits; Floating crust techniques; Orthodox bait techniques; Sweetcorn over hemp; Swimfeeder maggots & casters; Night fishing; Some unusual situations; Winter chubbing; Tackle; Baits and prebaiting; Induced take techniques; Touch legering; Deeper slower, water techniques; Trotting; Stret pegging; Reading the winter river; Fishing techniques for swims identified; Fishing flood rafts; Fishing junction swims; Fishing streamer beds; Depressions in the river bed; Fishing uniform glides; Floating crust in water; Icy conditions; Floodwater fishing; Big chub reminiscences; The Claydon Brook; The Upper Great Ouse; The Dorset Stour; The River Leam; River Cherwell; River Wensum; In conclusion. .

Hardcover. Condition: Virtually as New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 176 pages, black and white illustrations, with additionally [16] colour plates after the text, and not paginated. Contains exhaustive information painstakingly collated over thirty years. A modern angling classic.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1988 ). 1988 1st edition. 8vo (155 x 228mm). Pp192. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in spine-faded dust-wrapper. Shortly after this book's publication, with only 1,500 copies having been distributed, the publisher ran into financial troubles and ceased trading. It immediately became highly sought-after and almost unobtainable. Miles' book remains to this day the most comprehensive study of chub and chub fishing. Chapters include: Summer chubbing; Natural baits; Use of natural baits; Floating crust techniques; Orthodox bait techniques; Sweetcorn over hemp; Swimfeeder maggots & casters; Night fishing; Some unusual situations; Winter chubbing; Tackle; Baits and prebaiting; Induced take techniques; Touch legering; Deeper slower, water techniques; Trotting; Stret pegging; Reading the winter river; Fishing techniques for swims identified; Fishing flood rafts; Fishing junction swims; Fishing streamer beds; Depressions in the river bed; Fishing uniform glides; Floating crust in water; Icy conditions; Floodwater fishing; Big chub reminiscences; The Claydon Brook; The Upper Great Ouse; The Dorset Stour; The River Leam; River Cherwell; River Wensum; In conclusion. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1988 ). 1988 1st edition. 8vo (155 x 228mm). Pp192. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in torn, repaired dust-wrapper. This copy has several angling press reviews of the book pasted onto the front end-paper and paste-down. Shortly after this book's publication, with only 1,500 copies having been distributed, the publisher ran into financial troubles and ceased trading. It immediately became highly sought-after and almost unobtainable. Miles' book remains to this day the most comprehensive study of chub and chub fishing. Chapters include: Summer chubbing; Natural baits; Use of natural baits; Floating crust techniques; Orthodox bait techniques; Sweetcorn over hemp; Swimfeeder maggots & casters; Night fishing; Some unusual situations; Winter chubbing; Tackle; Baits and prebaiting; Induced take techniques; Touch legering; Deeper slower, water techniques; Trotting; Stret pegging; Reading the winter river; Fishing techniques for swims identified; Fishing flood rafts; Fishing junction swims; Fishing streamer beds; Depressions in the river bed; Fishing uniform glides; Floating crust in water; Icy conditions; Floodwater fishing; Big chub reminiscences; The Claydon Brook; The Upper Great Ouse; The Dorset Stour; The River Leam; River Cherwell; River Wensum; In conclusion. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1988 ). 1988 1st edition. 8vo (155 x 228mm). Pp192. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in dust-wrapper. Shortly after this book's publication, with only 1,500 copies having been distributed, the publisher ran into financial troubles and ceased trading. It immediately became highly sought-after and almost unobtainable. Miles' book remains to this day the most comprehensive study of chub and chub fishing. Chapters include: Summer chubbing; Natural baits; Use of natural baits; Floating crust techniques; Orthodox bait techniques; Sweetcorn over hemp; Swimfeeder maggots & casters; Night fishing; Some unusual situations; Winter chubbing; Tackle; Baits and prebaiting; Induced take techniques; Touch legering; Deeper slower, water techniques; Trotting; Stret pegging; Reading the winter river; Fishing techniques for swims identified; Fishing flood rafts; Fishing junction swims; Fishing streamer beds; Depressions in the river bed; Fishing uniform glides; Floating crust in water; Icy conditions; Floodwater fishing; Big chub reminiscences; The Claydon Brook; The Upper Great Ouse; The Dorset Stour; The River Leam; River Cherwell; River Wensum; In conclusion. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1988 ). 1988 1st edition. 8vo (155 x 228mm). Pp192. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Front end-paper slightly creased but a very good copy in dust-wrapper. Shortly after this book's publication, with only 1,500 copies having been distributed, the publisher ran into financial troubles and ceased trading. It immediately became highly sought-after and almost unobtainable. Miles' book remains to this day the most comprehensive study of chub and chub fishing. Chapters include: Summer chubbing; Natural baits; Use of natural baits; Floating crust techniques; Orthodox bait techniques; Sweetcorn over hemp; Swimfeeder maggots & casters; Night fishing; Some unusual situations; Winter chubbing; Tackle; Baits and prebaiting; Induced take techniques; Touch legering; Deeper slower, water techniques; Trotting; Stret pegging; Reading the winter river; Fishing techniques for swims identified; Fishing flood rafts; Fishing junction swims; Fishing streamer beds; Depressions in the river bed; Fishing uniform glides; Floating crust in water; Icy conditions; Floodwater fishing; Big chub reminiscences; The Claydon Brook; The Upper Great Ouse; The Dorset Stour; The River Leam; River Cherwell; River Wensum; In conclusion. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1988 ). 1988 1st edition. 8vo (155 x 228mm). Pp192. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight use but very good in slightly frayed dust-wrapper. Signed by the author. Shortly after this book's publication, with only 1,500 copies having been distributed, the publisher ran into financial troubles and ceased trading. It immediately became highly sought-after and almost unobtainable. Miles' book remains to this day the most comprehensive study of chub and chub fishing. Chapters include: Summer chubbing; Natural baits; Use of natural baits; Floating crust techniques; Orthodox bait techniques; Sweetcorn over hemp; Swimfeeder maggots & casters; Night fishing; Some unusual situations; Winter chubbing; Tackle; Baits and prebaiting; Induced take techniques; Touch legering; Deeper slower, water techniques; Trotting; Stret pegging; Reading the winter river; Fishing techniques for swims identified; Fishing flood rafts; Fishing junction swims; Fishing streamer beds; Depressions in the river bed; Fishing uniform glides; Floating crust in water; Icy conditions; Floodwater fishing; Big chub reminiscences; The Claydon Brook; The Upper Great Ouse; The Dorset Stour; The River Leam; River Cherwell; River Wensum; In conclusion. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1988 ). 1988 1st edition. 8vo (155 x 228mm). Pp192. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in dust-wrapper. Signed by the author to previous owner. Shortly after this book's publication, with only 1,500 copies having been distributed, the publisher ran into financial troubles and ceased trading. It immediately became highly sought-after and almost unobtainable. Miles' book remains to this day the most comprehensive study of chub and chub fishing. Chapters include: Summer chubbing; Natural baits; Use of natural baits; Floating crust techniques; Orthodox bait techniques; Sweetcorn over hemp; Swimfeeder maggots & casters; Night fishing; Some unusual situations; Winter chubbing; Tackle; Baits and prebaiting; Induced take techniques; Touch legering; Deeper slower, water techniques; Trotting; Stret pegging; Reading the winter river; Fishing techniques for swims identified; Fishing flood rafts; Fishing junction swims; Fishing streamer beds; Depressions in the river bed; Fishing uniform glides; Floating crust in water; Icy conditions; Floodwater fishing; Big chub reminiscences; The Claydon Brook; The Upper Great Ouse; The Dorset Stour; The River Leam; River Cherwell; River Wensum; In conclusion. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1988 ). 1988 1st edition. 8vo (155 x 228mm). Pp192. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Spotting to top edge else very good in dust-wrapper. Signed by the author. Shortly after this book's publication, with only 1,500 copies having been distributed, the publisher ran into financial troubles and ceased trading. It immediately became highly sought-after and almost unobtainable. Miles' book remains to this day the most comprehensive study of chub and chub fishing. Chapters include: Summer chubbing; Natural baits; Use of natural baits; Floating crust techniques; Orthodox bait techniques; Sweetcorn over hemp; Swimfeeder maggots & casters; Night fishing; Some unusual situations; Winter chubbing; Tackle; Baits and prebaiting; Induced take techniques; Touch legering; Deeper slower, water techniques; Trotting; Stret pegging; Reading the winter river; Fishing techniques for swims identified; Fishing flood rafts; Fishing junction swims; Fishing streamer beds; Depressions in the river bed; Fishing uniform glides; Floating crust in water; Icy conditions; Floodwater fishing; Big chub reminiscences; The Claydon Brook; The Upper Great Ouse; The Dorset Stour; The River Leam; River Cherwell; River Wensum; In conclusion. .

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 1st 1988. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. As the founder member of the Coventry Specimen Group in 1967, Tony Miles has for many years been recognised as one of the leading all round specimen hunters of his era, especially in the field of chub fishing. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. A few tiny marks to boards. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine, has a tiny chip to top of spine and has previous bookseller's barcoded label to rear panel. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2005). (1988) 2005 2nd edition. 4to (170 x 257mm). Ppxiv,119. Colour photographs, b/w illustrations by Tom O'Reilly, patterned end-papers. Green cloth titled in gilt on upper board. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. Signed by Tom O'Reilly. Number 11 of an edition of 500 numbered copies. A new edition of Tony Miles' highly sought-after book. The original pictures used in the first edition were unfortunately all lost and so new photos have been included for this second edition, augmented with new illustrations by Tom O'Reilly. Contains the original text, with updated notes, plus new articles bringing each section of the original text up to date. The dust-wrapper illustration is by John Searl. This is one of the first 500 copies, numbered and signed by Tom O'Reilly. Long out-of-print, this LEP edition has become rather collectable in its own right. .

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2005). (1988) 2005 2nd edition. 4to (170 x 257mm). Ppxiv,119. Colour photographs, b/w illustrations by Tom O'Reilly, patterned end-papers. Green cloth titled in gilt on upper board. Fine in dust-wrapper. Signed by Tom O'Reilly. Number 454 of an edition of 500 numbered copies. A new edition of Tony Miles' highly sought-after book. The original pictures used in the first edition were unfortunately all lost and so new photos have been included for this second edition, augmented with new illustrations by Tom O'Reilly. Contains the original text, with updated notes, plus new articles bringing each section of the original text up to date. The dust-wrapper illustration is by John Searl. This is one of the first 500 copies, numbered and signed by Tom O'Reilly. Long out-of-print, this LEP edition has become rather collectable in its own right. .

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. Limited edition of 500 signed copies, signed by the author and the illustrator Tom O'Reilly with additional signed presentation inscription from the author. Typed letter, signed by the author loosely inserted. Boards slightly warped at the top of the book, otherwise a Fine copy in dust jacket (corners of jacket at spine head very slightly creased). Signed by Author(s).

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2005). (1988) 2005 2nd edition. 4to (170 x 257mm). Ppxiv,119. Colour photographs, b/w illustrations by Tom O'Reilly, patterned end-papers. Green cloth titled in gilt on upper board. One corner unobtrusively bumped, un-numbered review copy, signed by the publisher. Very good in dust-wrapper. A new edition of Tony Miles' highly sought-after book. The original pictures used in the first edition were unfortunately all lost and so new photos have been included for this second edition, augmented with new illustrations by Tom O'Reilly. Contains the original text, with updated notes, plus new articles bringing each section of the original text up to date. The dust-wrapper illustration is by John Searl. This is one of the first 500 copies, numbered and signed by Tom O'Reilly. Long out-of-print, this LEP edition has become rather collectable in its own right. .

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2005). (1988) 2005 2nd edition. 4to (170 x 257mm). Ppxiv,119. Colour photographs, b/w illustrations by Tom O'Reilly, patterned end-papers. Green cloth titled in gilt on upper board. Fine in dust-wrapper. Signed by Tom O'Reilly, with "Complimentary" written on limitation line. Half-title inscribed "For Peter, Best fishes, Tom." Bookplate of angling author Peter Wheat. A new edition of Tony Miles' highly sought-after book. The original pictures used in the first edition were unfortunately all lost and so new photos have been included for this second edition, augmented with new illustrations by Tom O'Reilly. Contains the original text, with updated notes, plus new articles bringing each section of the original text up to date. The dust-wrapper illustration is by John Searl. This is one of the first 500 copies, numbered and signed by Tom O'Reilly. Long out-of-print, this LEP edition has become rather collectable in its own right. .

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2005). (1988) 2005 2nd edition. 4to (170 x 257mm). Ppxiv,119. Colour photographs, b/w illustrations by Tom O'Reilly, patterned end-papers. Green cloth titled in gilt on upper board. Very good copy in dust-wrapper. Signed by Tont Miles and the publisher, Tom O'Reilly. Number 81 of an edition of 500 numbered copies. A new edition of Tony Miles' highly sought-after book. The original pictures used in the first edition were unfortunately all lost and so new photos have been included for this second edition, augmented with new illustrations by Tom O'Reilly. Contains the original text, with updated notes, plus new articles bringing each section of the original text up to date. The dust-wrapper illustration is by John Searl. This is one of the first 500 copies, numbered and signed by Tom O'Reilly. Long out-of-print, this LEP edition has become rather collectable in its own right. .

Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Limited edition. SIGNED by the author. Physical description; 119p. ill (some col.) Notes; Edition no. 64/500. Subject; Carp fishing. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 176p. Ill (col.) Subject; Fishing. 1 Kg.

Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Limited edition. SIGNED by the author. Physical description; 119p. ill (some col.) Notes; Edition no. 64/500. Subject; Carp fishing. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 176p. Ill (col.) Subject; Fishing. 1 Kg.

1st Edn,. 176+ pages, colour and black and white illus from photographs, vg+ in dj.