The Book of the Sea Trout with Some Chapters on Salmon by Hamish Stuart (15 results)

hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, blue cloth lettered gilt to a mildly faded spine, Foxing to the fore edge and pre-lims, heavy in places. Upper hinge just starting but the stitching intact. Frontis, viii + 354pp.

Condition: Good. 1952. First Edition. 286 pages. Brown dust jacket over green cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Clean pages with light tanning. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil and pen markings to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Visible wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edge wear with tears and creases. Moderate tanning and wear marks to flaps, panels and spine.

New edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered turquoise cloth (poor - cloth worn and faded at extrems; lettering dulled - in protective glassine cover), no dustwrapper. Pp. viii + 353, illus with b&w frontispiece (water stains on paste-downs; no insciptions).

8°, original cloth-binding. 1st ed. VIII, 353 p. Cover rubbed, the first and last few pages with minor staining, pages a little tanned, otherwise fine copy. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 0.

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1952). (1917) 1952 2nd edition. 8vo (140mm x 205mm). Pp286. Not illustrated. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Cloth slightly bowed and stained, some foxing, might have gift inscription but good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. Completed by Stuart's friend, Rafael Sabatini, after the author's untimely death at sea. Predominantly about Hebridean sea-trout fishing on loch and tidal water, using Leven-style flies. Contains nothing on the more recent methods of river fishing for sea-trout. The second edition omits R.B. Marston's Introduction to the first edition, but includes a new one-page Publisher's Note. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1917). ND (1917) 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 207mm). Pp354. Frontispiece photograph. Dark blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Quite shaken with fragile hinges, cloth quite used and stained, browning to edges, previous owner's name to end-paper. Reading copy only. Completed by Stuart's friend, Rafael Sabatini, after the author's untimely death at sea. Predominantly about Hebridean sea-trout fishing on loch and tidal water, using Leven-style flies. Contains nothing on the more recent methods of river fishing for sea-trout. The first edition (only) has an eight-page Introduction, largely about dry-fly fishing for sea-trout, by R.B. Marston. .

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1952). (1917) 1952 2nd edition. (140mm x 205mm). Pp286. Not illustrated. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. 16/-. Lacks front end-paper - good-plus in used laminated dust-wrapper. Completed by Stuart's friend, Rafael Sabatini, after the author's untimely death at sea. Predominantly about Hebridean sea-trout fishing on loch and tidal water, using Leven-style flies. Contains nothing on the more recent methods of river fishing for sea-trout. The second edition omits R.B. Marston's Introduction to the first edition, but includes a new one-page Publisher's Note. .

Blue hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. 210mm x 130mm (8" x 5"). viii, 354pp.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). First edition. A comprehensive first edition guide to sea-trout fishing in Scotland, illustrated with a frontispiece photograph of the author. First edition.Illustrated with a frontispiece photograph of the author.'The Book of the Sea Trout' is a work on sea-trout fishing that was published posthumously, after 'Hamish Stuart succumbed at sea to the ravages of illness'. This text goes into the particulars of loch fishing, as well as describing how to successfully capture sea-trout and salmon. Practical and theoretical angling techniques are mentioned alongside brief topographical description of various rivers and lochs.Completed and edited with help from Stuart's friend Raphael Sabatini, who wished to 'fulfil what would have been Hamish Stuart's last wishes in the matter'.Fourteen pages of publisher's adverts to rear.Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Cloth is bright with some fading and wear along joints, as well as to the spine and the extremities. A few marks to boards. A bit of age-toning and spotting to paste downs and endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and very clean throughout, with age-toning to margins and the odd spot to the first few pages. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. Hardcover in dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine, some light shelfwear and rubbing to head and foot of spine, rough cut pages, previous owner's address label on fep but otherwise in Very Good+ condition. First edition circa 1917, ppviii, 354.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1917). ND (1917) 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 207mm). Pp354+16pp publisher's catalogue at rear. Frontispiece photograph. Dark blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Ownership label and name. Slightly bumped, slight dent to rear board but good. Publisher's 1917 catalogue to rear. Completed by Stuart's friend, Rafael Sabatini, after the author's untimely death at sea. Predominantly about Hebridean sea-trout fishing on loch and tidal water, using Leven-style flies. Contains nothing on the more recent methods of river fishing for sea-trout. The first edition (only) has an eight-page Introduction, largely about dry-fly fishing for sea-trout, by R.B. Marston. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1917). ND (1917) 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 207mm). Pp354+16pp publisher's catalogue at rear. Frontispiece photograph. Dark blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Signature to front end-page. Spine ends and corners bumped, rubbing to cloth. Publisher's 1917 catalogue to rear. Completed by Stuart's friend, Rafael Sabatini, after the author's untimely death at sea. Predominantly about Hebridean sea-trout fishing on loch and tidal water, using Leven-style flies. Contains nothing on the more recent methods of river fishing for sea-trout. The first edition (only) has an eight-page Introduction, largely about dry-fly fishing for sea-trout, by R.B. Marston. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1917). ND (1917) 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 207mm). Pp354. Frontispiece photograph. Dark blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Name to paste-down, slight foxing and use but a good copy. Completed by Stuart's friend, Rafael Sabatini, after the author's untimely death at sea. Predominantly about Hebridean sea-trout fishing on loch and tidal water, using Leven-style flies. Contains nothing on the more recent methods of river fishing for sea-trout. The first edition (only) has an eight-page Introduction, largely about dry-fly fishing for sea-trout, by R.B. Marston. .

20'5x13'5, 286p. Tela editorial, buen estado.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. 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: 404. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1917 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: 404.