Tight Lines Angling Sketches by Bridgett (17 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. paperback, pictorial card covers, a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text, 96pp.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Undated c2000 Trout and Salmon Magazine paperback, Forgotten Gems Series; Very Good, clean copy; UK dealer, immediate dispatch.

Condition: Fair. 1926. No Edition Remarks. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscriptions to pastedowns and front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Water staining to spine and front board.

Paperback. Condition: VG/VG+/ND. y 1st. Edn. Thus, Reprint. SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edn: 1st. Thus. Reprint.* Date of Publication: 1970(1926)* Publisher: BPC Magazines for Trout & Salmon Magazine.* Binding and cover condition: B/w photo-illustrated soft card covers with green frame. No bumps or rubs. Some shelf wear to edges & corners. No creases to spine or hinge. VG* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp & tight. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, slight paper colouration throughout, no other visible faults. VG+* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 96 pp. text.* Product Description:- ?Tight Lines? is the first in a collectors? series of forgotten angling gems published by Trout & Salmon Magazine. Amongst the selected highlights are sections on the Deveron, The Teith, The Tay, Inverpolly and The Esk. Written down in the 1920?s these anecdotes take us back to an earlier age when rods were hand-built, angling was a privileged occupation and ghillies were not uncommon.* This is a VG copy of the 1st thus (Forgotten Gems series), with minimal age & shelf wear.* 1970-01-01. n.

Hardback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 320pages illustrated. Green cloth lacking a dust jacket. Light foxing dust soiled boards. possible ex library reading copy.

Hardback. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. 1st Edition. Gren publisher's cloth, lettered in black. Inscription of owner at start of book. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age.

8°, original cloth-binding. 1st ed. With frontispiece and numerous illustrations, 320 p. Name on preliminary page and partially torn, cover slightly stained, otherwise fine copy. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 0.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1926). 1926 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 220mm). Pp320. B/w photograph plates. Green cloth, spine and upper board printed and ruled in black. Frontis piece taped in, rather browned, spine shaken, smells slightly of tobacco, mane to end-paper. Reading copy only, lacks dust-wrapper. "The following chapters, some of them descriptions of days on various lochs and rivers of Scotland, the remainder devoted to discussions of a theoretic nature, have been selected from a series of articles which I have, during the past year or two, contributed to the Glasgow Herald. The verses included with them, which are, it is superfluous to say, only an angler's verses, originally appeared in the Fishing Gazette. .Here and there, throughout the book, I venture to give some hints on methods and tactics, to indicate some localities where fishing may be obtained, and to state as fairly as I can the quality of sport that may be expected in each place. However, my chief aim has not been to give information, but rather to revive the angler's memories of great days he has had, and to occupy his attention when he is denied the pleasures of participation in his beloved sport." Chapters include: The pleasures of fishing; The trout of spring; An April day; Two days on Loch Lintrathen; The merry month; A good day; Weather and sport; Carsebreck; A day on the loch; A good basket; The trout of summer; On Loch Doon; The dry fly in June; Among Ayrshire hills; In Galloway; An evening on Loch Leven; A July day in Ayrshire; A black water; In Sutherland; A pool in the wood; An evening on the moor; Fishermen and flies; On Loch Torridon; Hooked and lost; Spinning for salmon; The first of the season; On the tenth; A Tay salmon; Salmon flies; In Inverpolly Forest; A Loch Lomond day; On the Border Esk; On the South Esk; On the Deveron; A September day; An October day; An autumn memory. .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Thick 8vo. x, 320pp. With sixteen photo plates. In light green cloth with dark green titles and ruling. Spine slightly darkened, frontis slightly loose, otherwise a very good copy.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1926). 1926 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 220mm). Pp320. B/w photograph plates. Green cloth, spine and upper board printed and ruled in black. Lacks frontispiece. Cloth slightly used, spine slightly tanned, spotting to end-papers and edges, good. "The following chapters, some of them descriptions of days on various lochs and rivers of Scotland, the remainder devoted to discussions of a theoretic nature, have been selected from a series of articles which I have, during the past year or two, contributed to the Glasgow Herald. The verses included with them, which are, it is superfluous to say, only an angler's verses, originally appeared in the Fishing Gazette. .Here and there, throughout the book, I venture to give some hints on methods and tactics, to indicate some localities where fishing may be obtained, and to state as fairly as I can the quality of sport that may be expected in each place. However, my chief aim has not been to give information, but rather to revive the angler's memories of great days he has had, and to occupy his attention when he is denied the pleasures of participation in his beloved sport." Chapters include: The pleasures of fishing; The trout of spring; An April day; Two days on Loch Lintrathen; The merry month; A good day; Weather and sport; Carsebreck; A day on the loch; A good basket; The trout of summer; On Loch Doon; The dry fly in June; Among Ayrshire hills; In Galloway; An evening on Loch Leven; A July day in Ayrshire; A black water; In Sutherland; A pool in the wood; An evening on the moor; Fishermen and flies; On Loch Torridon; Hooked and lost; Spinning for salmon; The first of the season; On the tenth; A Tay salmon; Salmon flies; In Inverpolly Forest; A Loch Lomond day; On the Border Esk; On the South Esk; On the Deveron; A September day; An October day; An autumn memory. .

1926 1st edition with B&W illustrations; tightly bound in green cloth with black lettering to front and spine; cover slightly discoloured. Page fore-edges browned; a little foxing throughout, especially to earlier pages; gift inscription on front free endpaper; otherwise, a good, tidy copy. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1926). 1926 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 220mm). Pp320. B/w photograph plates. Green cloth, spine and upper board printed and ruled in black. Various minor faults (cloth slightly used / slightly shaken / previous owner's name to browned end-papers / browned edges / sporadically foxed throughout / one loose plate). Good-plus, lacks dust-wrapper. "The following chapters, some of them descriptions of days on various lochs and rivers of Scotland, the remainder devoted to discussions of a theoretic nature, have been selected from a series of articles which I have, during the past year or two, contributed to the Glasgow Herald. The verses included with them, which are, it is superfluous to say, only an angler's verses, originally appeared in the Fishing Gazette. .Here and there, throughout the book, I venture to give some hints on methods and tactics, to indicate some localities where fishing may be obtained, and to state as fairly as I can the quality of sport that may be expected in each place. However, my chief aim has not been to give information, but rather to revive the angler's memories of great days he has had, and to occupy his attention when he is denied the pleasures of participation in his beloved sport." Chapters include: The pleasures of fishing; The trout of spring; An April day; Two days on Loch Lintrathen; The merry month; A good day; Weather and sport; Carsebreck; A day on the loch; A good basket; The trout of summer; On Loch Doon; The dry fly in June; Among Ayrshire hills; In Galloway; An evening on Loch Leven; A July day in Ayrshire; A black water; In Sutherland; A pool in the wood; An evening on the moor; Fishermen and flies; On Loch Torridon; Hooked and lost; Spinning for salmon; The first of the season; On the tenth; A Tay salmon; Salmon flies; In Inverpolly Forest; A Loch Lomond day; On the Border Esk; On the South Esk; On the Deveron; A September day; An October day; An autumn memory. .

8°, Obr. 1. Aufl. 96 Seiten Einband etwas berieben, ansonst guter und sauberer Zustand Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 120.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1926). 1926 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 220mm). Pp320. B/w photograph plates. Green cloth, spine and upper board printed and ruled in black. Cloth slightly used, browning to end-papers and edges, sporadically foxed throughout. Good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. "The following chapters, some of them descriptions of days on various lochs and rivers of Scotland, the remainder devoted to discussions of a theoretic nature, have been selected from a series of articles which I have, during the past year or two, contributed to the Glasgow Herald. The verses included with them, which are, it is superfluous to say, only an angler's verses, originally appeared in the Fishing Gazette. .Here and there, throughout the book, I venture to give some hints on methods and tactics, to indicate some localities where fishing may be obtained, and to state as fairly as I can the quality of sport that may be expected in each place. However, my chief aim has not been to give information, but rather to revive the angler's memories of great days he has had, and to occupy his attention when he is denied the pleasures of participation in his beloved sport." Chapters include: The pleasures of fishing; The trout of spring; An April day; Two days on Loch Lintrathen; The merry month; A good day; Weather and sport; Carsebreck; A day on the loch; A good basket; The trout of summer; On Loch Doon; The dry fly in June; Among Ayrshire hills; In Galloway; An evening on Loch Leven; A July day in Ayrshire; A black water; In Sutherland; A pool in the wood; An evening on the moor; Fishermen and flies; On Loch Torridon; Hooked and lost; Spinning for salmon; The first of the season; On the tenth; A Tay salmon; Salmon flies; In Inverpolly Forest; A Loch Lomond day; On the Border Esk; On the South Esk; On the Deveron; A September day; An October day; An autumn memory. .

Very good copy, spine, edges and end papers lightly yellowed, a little foxed, top corner bumped.

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