THE BIG FISH SCENE: EXPERT REPORTS ON LOCATING AND CATCHING SPECIMENS. Edited by Frank Guttfield. Hardback issue.

Language: English

Published by Ernest Benn. Tonbridge & London. 1978, 1978

051021004X / 9780510210045

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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1978). 1978 1st edition. Hardback issue. 8vo (140 x 223mm). Pp199. B/w photographs, illustrations. Green boards, spine titled in silver-gilt. Slight lean to spine, slight stains to boards. Scruffy name, spotting to end-papers and edges, good copy in spine-faded, slightly used dust-wrapper. "Frank Guttfield who is no fool when it comes to catching the odd specimen or two, has recruited a really talented group of anglers, the elite of the big fish men, to find out just how they do it. Several .are appearing in print for the first time in this book, others already contribute to the angling press, .their accounts are based on hard-won experience of the capture of big fish." Len Head on tench, Kevin Clifford on carp, John Everard on Thames barbel, Peter Frost on catfish, Graham Marsden on bream, John Wilson on chub and dace, John Sidley on big eels, John Probert on perch, John Bailey on roach and rudd, Martin Gay and Barrie Rickards on pike and zander. The hardback issue is quite hard to find. .

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Title
THE BIG FISH SCENE: EXPERT REPORTS ON LOCATING AND CATCHING SPECIMENS. Edited by Frank Guttfield. Hardback issue.
Author
Guttfield (Frank). (1939-2015).
Publisher
Ernest Benn. Tonbridge & London. 1978
Publication year
1978
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
051021004X
ISBN 13
9780510210045
Edition
1st Edition

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PAUL MORGAN IS A LEADING DEALER in scarce, out-of-print & new books on fishing and field sports. Paul has developed this business over more than forty years. His business, Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., carries the world's largest range of books on fishing and field sports, sporting guns and dogs, deer, big game hunting & falconry. Coch-y-Bonddu Books is also a noted publisher of fine sporting works, as well as being the custodian of the famous Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint. Under Paul's editorial direction, the list of titles available under both his Coch-y- Bonddu Books imprint and the Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint grows by the month. Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., incorporated in the United Kingdom, Company No. 04636991. Registered address: 15 Heol Penrallt, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AG. Business and correspondence Address: 13 Heol Pentrerhedyn, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8DG.

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Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd

Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd,, Bull House, 15 Penrallt Street
Machynlleth, United Kingdom SY20 8AG