One of the few books to capture the realjoy of fishing in such a way that even the non-angler is seduced. --The Independent
"The Secret Carp is a fishing book with a difference. As The Independent comments, it is one of the few books that manages to capture the real joy of fishing in such a way that even a non-angler could be seduced. It tells the true story of the events of a single day and night beside an English carp lake in high summer. When he stumbled upon a long-neglected, overgrown lake holding some monster carp, Chris Yates knew that he had discovered the kind of place about which every carp angler dreams. He set about trying to catch the huge, elusive inhabitants with rod and line. It was a quest that was to reveal many insights into the secretive behaviour of this king of freshwater fish and bring him thrillingly into contact with his quarry. Waiting, watching and stalking, quite undeterred by the damp sleeping bag and the cold. Yates' enthralling story whispers adventure and promise. And it is punctuated by moments of great drama as monster fish disturb the tranquil world of the angler. Fishermen of all persuasions will enjoy this masterful angling chronicle."
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Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. 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. GOR001702676
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1992). (1992) 2004 reprint. 8vo (162 x 241mm). Ppiii,171,ads. B/w illustrations by Clare Yates. This 2004 printing has the dark-blue dust-wrapper design of the 2003 rep. Ex-library copy with usual various stamps and faults, end-paper untidily removed. Good only in dust-wrapper. "The Secret Carp is a fishing book with a difference. As The Independent comments, it is one of the few books that manages to capture the real joy of fishing in such a way that even a non-angler could be seduced. It tells the true story of the events of a single day and night beside an English carp lake in high summer." Most certainly one of Chris Yates' finest books. . Artikel-Nr. 61269
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1992). (1992) 2004 reprint. 8vo (162 x 241mm). Ppiii,171,ads. B/w illustrations by Clare Yates. This 2004 printing has the dark-blue dust-wrapper design of the 2003 rep. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. "The Secret Carp is a fishing book with a difference. As The Independent comments, it is one of the few books that manages to capture the real joy of fishing in such a way that even a non-angler could be seduced. It tells the true story of the events of a single day and night beside an English carp lake in high summer." Most certainly one of Chris Yates' finest books. . Artikel-Nr. 18073
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Hardcover. Zustand: New. BRAND NEW ** SUPER FAST SHIPPING FROM UK WAREHOUSE ** 30 DAY MONEY BACK GUARANTEE. Artikel-Nr. 9781873674284-GDR
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1992). (1992) 2000 reprint. 8vo (160 x 240mm). Ppiii,171, + 1pp ads. B/w illustrations by Clare Yates, maroon end-papers. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Blue dust-wrapper with yellow-coloured carp and pale yellow title. Very good in dust-wrapper. "The Secret Carp is a fishing book with a difference. As The Independent comments, it is one of the few books that manages to capture the real joy of fishing in such a way that even a non-angler could be seduced. It tells the true story of the events of a single day and night beside an English carp lake in high summer." Most certainly one of Chris Yates' finest books. . Artikel-Nr. 31534
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1992). (1992) 2000 reprint. 8vo (160 x 240mm). Ppiii,171, + 1pp ads. B/w illustrations by Clare Yates, maroon end-papers. Light blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Spotting to edges, internally clean. Good-plus in dust-wrapper. "The Secret Carp is a fishing book with a difference. As The Independent comments, it is one of the few books that manages to capture the real joy of fishing in such a way that even a non-angler could be seduced. It tells the true story of the events of a single day and night beside an English carp lake in high summer." Most certainly one of Chris Yates' finest books. . Artikel-Nr. 50381
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