Perch by Rickards Barrie (11 results)

Hardback. 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.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2008). 2008 1st edition. 4to. Pp192. Colour photographs & b/w illustrations. Black cloth. Fine in dust-wrapper. "The Guinness Book of World Records cites a huge Nile Perch weighing. 510lb. as being caught by local fishermen on Lake Victoria. Moreover, on Lake Nasser, in Egypt, a number of Nile Perch weighing well in excess of 200lb have been caught [on Lake Nasser]. and the largest perch reliably reported by the Egyptian fisheries department is a massive 378lb". Includes a list of Nasser's top twenty fish, to 230lb. This first book dealing with the subject is a practical and useful guide totackling these immense and forbidding predators. Covers tackle and techniques in detail, something of the story of angling at Lake Nasser, as well as the biology and ecology of the Nile Perch. Many of the lake's other quarry species are also mentioned, including (very large) carp and (huge) vundu catfish, bottle-nosed bream, tilapia and others. "The authors [also] present pointers about travelling to other locations for Nile Perch,such as Murchison Falls in Uganda", as well as John Wilson's account of his enormous captures there. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 19.95.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1974). (1974) 1976 reprint. Small oblong paperback (170 x 110mm). Pp64. Line drawings by author, cover illustration by Keith Linsell, bibliography. Good-plus. As to be expected from Rickards, a very well written and still useful guide to perch fishing. Chapters on standard coarse baits as well as livebaits, deadbaits, lures and flies, not necessarily used with a fly rod. Another title in the collectible 'Catch More' series. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1974). 1974 1st edition. Small oblong paperback (170 x 110mm). Pp64. Line drawings by author, cover illustration by Keith Linsell, bibliography. A little faded but good-plus. As to be expected from Rickards, a very well written and still useful guide to perch fishing. Chapters on standard coarse baits as well as livebaits, deadbaits, lures and flies, not necessarily used with a fly rod. Another title in the collectible 'Catch More' series. . …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1974). 1974 1st edition. Small oblong paperback (170 x 110mm). Pp64. Line drawings by author, cover illustration by Keith Linsell, bibliography. Previous owner's details to end-papers else a very good copy. As to be expected from Rickards, a very well written and still useful guide to perch fishing. Chapters on standard coarse baits as well as livebaits, deadbaits, lures and flies, not necessarily used with a fly rod. Another title in the collectible 'Catch More' series. . …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1974). 1974 1st edition. Small oblong paperback (170 x 110mm). Pp64. Line drawings by author, cover illustration by Keith Linsell, bibliography. A very good copy. As to be expected from Rickards, a very well written and still useful guide to perch fishing. Chapters on standard coarse baits as well as livebaits, deadbaits, lures and flies, not necessarily used with a fly rod. Another title in the collectible 'Catch More' series. .…

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. Signed and inscribed first edition hardback, 2008, with unclipped jacket. In overall fine condition. Binding tight and appears unread. Internally clean, no annotation - signed by Barrie Rickardâs to title page with brief inscription to Jon and Rosie (Ward-Allen of the Medlar Press); text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book. Signed.…

16 titles from this series - 12 Freshwater and 4 Sea (possibly all published?). Each 64 pages with black and white illustrations. Bream, Chub, Barbel, Perch, Pike, Roach & Rudd, Tench, and Carp are 1976 reprints (1st published 1974). The remainder are all 1st editions. Stapled card covers. Slight edge wear, with minor scuffing to a few spine ends. 6 have the original price - on the title page - crossed out (red ink). A clean and tight collection. 11x17cms. 16 volumes together.…