Language: English
Published by Coch-y-Bonddu Books Angling Monographs Series. Machynlleth, Powys. 2016, 2016
ISBN 10: 1904784747 ISBN 13: 9781904784746
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
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Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Paperback, 2016). 2016 1st edition. 8vo (165 x 242mm). Pp61. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations and maps. Pictorial card covers with flaps. Edition limited to 250 numbered copies, each signed by the author. Fine new copy. Signed by the author. "If, as a fly fisherman, you wish to understand your quarry and its instinct with more insight you must understand fish vision, for this is the primary sense fish use to hunt their prey. Such knowledge will allow the fisherman greater understanding of how the the fish sees its world and consequently how he should modify his fishing tactics. This book will give the fly fisher a greater insight into the visual environment of the trout by presenting facts and theories not found in other publications on this subject. Although the text is based on scientific aspects of fish vision it is written with the intention of making the subject readily understood by the layman. The book is comprehensively illustrated with coloured diagrams aimed at making the text more easily digested. After reading this book any fly fisherman should be able to fish with a new understanding of his quarry and so increase his chances of the delights of more tight lines!" PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 20.00.
Language: English
Published by Coch-Y-Bonddu Books, Powys, Wales, 2016
ISBN 10: 1904784747 ISBN 13: 9781904784746
First Edition Signed
Paperback. Condition: Near fine. Limited. Limited edition #100 of 250 paperback copies is signed on bookplate by the author, near fine with just a touch of shelf wear. 62 pages with index and illustrations. Angling monograph #6. Still a pleasing copy of this installment in the series of monographs that ".will give the fly fisher a greater insight into the visual environment of the trout by presenting facts and theories not found in other publications on this subject.".
Coch-y-Bonddu Books, Machynlleth, 2016, #57 of 250 numbered copies, with a label signed by the author pasted to the title page. No. 6 in the Coch-y-Bonddu Books Angling Monograph series. Illustrated with color and b&w photographs and text figures. 6.5" x 9.5". 62 pp. Paperbound, with folded flaps. An up-to-date study of the vision of trout and grayling. "The overriding principal of this new text is to try to appreciate the various parameters of vision to which the trout is subjected, but to do it in three dimensions, not the usual two as has been the practice of previous texts.Although the text is based on scientific aspects of fish vision, it is written with the intention of making the subject readily understood by the layman.comprehensively illustrated.how the fish sees its world.". Mint.
Published by Coch-y-Bonddu Books Angling Monographs Series. Machynlleth, Powys. 2016, 2016
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition Signed
Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2016). 2016 1st edition. 8vo (165 x 242mm). Pp61. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations and maps. Dark green leather over oatmeal cloth, spine titled in gilt, green angler on cloth. Edition limited to 26 lettered copies. Small brown stain to lower board else fine unread hardback. Signed by the author. Copy D of 26 lettered copies. "If, as a fly fisherman, you wish to understand your quarry and its instinct with more insight you must understand fish vision, for this is the primary sense fish use to hunt their prey. Such knowledge will allow the fisherman greater understanding of how the the fish sees its world and consequently how he should modify his fishing tactics. This book will give the fly fisher a greater insight into the visual environment of the trout by presenting facts and theories not found in other publications on this subject. Although the text is based on scientific aspects of fish vision it is written with the intention of making the subject readily understood by the layman. The book is comprehensively illustrated with coloured diagrams aimed at making the text more easily digested. After reading this book any fly fisherman should be able to fish with a new understanding of his quarry and so increase his chances of the delights of more tight lines!" This is the de luxe hardbound edition that is limited to only 26 lettered copies. There is also a standard edition of 250 copies. .
Published by Coch-y-Bonddu Books Angling Monographs Series. Machynlleth, Powys. 2016, 2016
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition Signed
Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2016). 2016 1st edition. 8vo (165 x 242mm). Pp61. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations and maps. Dark green leather over oatmeal cloth, spine titled in gilt, green angler on cloth. Edition limited to 26 lettered copies. Mint new copy. Signed by the author. "If, as a fly fisherman, you wish to understand your quarry and its instinct with more insight you must understand fish vision, for this is the primary sense fish use to hunt their prey. Such knowledge will allow the fisherman greater understanding of how the the fish sees its world and consequently how he should modify his fishing tactics. This book will give the fly fisher a greater insight into the visual environment of the trout by presenting facts and theories not found in other publications on this subject. Although the text is based on scientific aspects of fish vision it is written with the intention of making the subject readily understood by the layman. The book is comprehensively illustrated with coloured diagrams aimed at making the text more easily digested. After reading this book any fly fisherman should be able to fish with a new understanding of his quarry and so increase his chances of the delights of more tight lines!" This is the de luxe hardbound edition that is limited to only 26 lettered copies. There is also a standard edition of 250 copies. .
Hardcover. Condition: Mint. Coch-y-Bonddu Books, Machynlleth, 2016, one of 26 lettered copies, with a label signed by the author pasted onto the title page. No. 6 in the Coch-y-Bonddu Angling Monograph series. Illustrated with color and b&w photographs and text figures. 6.5" x 9.5". 62 pp. Quarter-bound in dark olive green leather, oatmeal colored decorated cloth, patterned endpapers. "The overriding principle of this new text is to try to appreciate the various parameters of vision to which the trout is subjected, but to do it in three dimensions, not the usual two as has been the practice of previous texts.comprehensively illustrated .how the fish sees its world.". Mint.