Max Hastings - better known for his bestselling books such as "Bomber Command", "Battle for the Falklands" and "Overload" - is a passionate sportsman. Away from his editor's desk at the "Daily Telegraph", he relaxes with gun and rod. This collection of articles taken from "The Field", "Country Life", "Shooting Times" etc covers a range of subjects from salmon fishing in Alaska to shooting grouse in Sutherland.
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Max Hastings - better known for his bestselling books such as "Bomber Command", "Battle for the Falklands" and "Overload" - is a passionate sportsman. Away from his editor's desk at the "Daily Telegraph", he relaxes with gun and rod. This collection of articles taken from "The Field", "Country Life", "Shooting Times" etc covers a range of subjects from salmon fishing in Alaska to shooting grouse in Sutherland.
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Anbieter: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: Good. Geldart, William (illustrator). Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Artikel-Nr. wbs7771415898
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Anbieter: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: Good. Geldart, William (illustrator). 2nd imp. Good condition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Light toning to upper page ends. Good DJ with light edge wear and creasing. Artikel-Nr. 9999-9992310000
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Geldart, William (illustrator). ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1989). 1989 1st edition. 8vo (155 x 240mm). Ppviii,216. B/w illustrations by William Geldart, photograph end-papers. Olive cloth, spine titled in gilt. Bookplate, spotting to edges. Good-plus in faded dust-wrapper. "In this selection of gentle, contemplative musings, Max Hastings shares some of his favourite rural moments; tramping the snipe bogs of Waterford; dogging hedges in Hampshire and moors in Sutherland; casting a fly from Scotland to Iceland and Alaska; and shooting in India and the west of Ireland." "Adventure makes the best dreams, whether 'tiger-fishing' in Zimbabwe or crawling alone, rifle-armed and belly-flat, along a Scottish mountainside in winter, the essential physical endeavour and solitude are contained in these accounts of the author's days outdoors." (Country Life). Contents include: Great expectations; Paternal blessings; Scottish idylls; Pointing and setting; 'Wind him in, then!'; The art of the possible; Not exactly Halford; Ireland in the rough; Limited rods; Running away to the river bank; Smoked salmon for break fast; High days and by-days; A few arguments for fox hunting; A taste of Alaska; Confessions to a gamebook; Not so pukka sahibs; Porridge and kippers; Grouse fever; The sporting wife; In praise of the yeoman dog; A stalk without a stalker; The Tweed 'auxiliary'; Guineas and tigers; Duck soup; Long pond; A shoot in the shires; Bag and baggage; Hit and miss in Argyll; Reflections on a December pheasant peg; Chancing a snipe; Literary diversions; Unsporting occasions; Back-end day; A future for field sports. . Artikel-Nr. 47397
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 216 pages. Ex-libraryMax Hastings - better known for his bestselling books such as Bomber Command, Battle for the Falklands and Overload - is a passionate sportsman. Away from hi s editor's desk at the Daily Telegraph, he relaxes with gun and rod. This collec. Artikel-Nr. 2235ae
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Geldart, William (illustrator). Max Hastings - better known for his bestselling books such as "Bomber Command", "Battle for the Falklands" and "Overload" - is a passionate sportsman. Away from his editor's desk at the "Daily Telegraph", he relaxes with gun and rod. This collection of articles taken from "The Field", "Country Life", "Shooting Times" etc covers a range of subjects from salmon fishing in Alaska to shooting grouse in Sutherland. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Artikel-Nr. GOR001404483
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Geldart, William (illustrator). ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1989). 1989 1st edition. 8vo (155 x 240mm). Ppviii,216. B/w illustrations by William Geldart, photograph end-papers. Olive cloth, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly faded and (possibly) clipped dust-wrapper. Great expectations; Paternal blessings; Scottish idylls; Pointing and setting; 'Wind him in, then!'; The art of the possible; Not exactly Halford; Ireland in the rough; Limited rods; Running away to the river bank; Smoked salmon for break fast; High days and by-days; A few arguments for fox hunting; A taste of Alaska; Confessions to a gamebook; Not so pukka sahibs; Porridge and kippers; Grouse fever; The sporting wife; In praise of the yeoman dog; A stalk without a stalker; The Tweed 'auxiliary'; Guineas and tigers; Duck soup; Long pond; A shoot in the shires; Bag and baggage; Hit and miss in Argyll; Reflections on a December pheasant peg; Chancing a snipe; Literary diversions; Unsporting occasions; Back-end day; A future for field sports. . Artikel-Nr. 51663
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Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Geldart, William (illustrator). ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1989). 1989 1st edition. 8vo (155 x 240mm). Ppviii,216. B/w illustrations by William Geldart, photograph end-papers. Olive cloth, spine titled in gilt. Foxing to edges else very good in spine-faded dust-wrapper. Great expectations; Paternal blessings; Scottish idylls; Pointing and setting; 'Wind him in, then!'; The art of the possible; Not exactly Halford; Ireland in the rough; Limited rods; Running away to the river bank; Smoked salmon for break fast; High days and by-days; A few arguments for fox hunting; A taste of Alaska; Confessions to a gamebook; Not so pukka sahibs; Porridge and kippers; Grouse fever; The sporting wife; In praise of the yeoman dog; A stalk without a stalker; The Tweed 'auxiliary'; Guineas and tigers; Duck soup; Long pond; A shoot in the shires; Bag and baggage; Hit and miss in Argyll; Reflections on a December pheasant peg; Chancing a snipe; Literary diversions; Unsporting occasions; Back-end day; A future for field sports. . Artikel-Nr. 36989
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Anbieter: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Condition Notes: Gently bruised at the spine ends and corners of the binding. Private book plate to the pastedown; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Black boards with gilt titles to the spine & upper board; Measures 9" x 6" (1.6 kg); pp (viii) 648; Index; Translated by C. G. Danford; Includes: Tissue-guarded Frontispiece; Tables; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #205166 ||. Artikel-Nr. 205166
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