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Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,200grams, ISBN:9780192818102.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. Chipped DJ. Dust jacket in clear protective sleeve. Size: Octavo.

Hard. Zustand: Very Good Plus. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st. First American edition, printed in the U.K. and bound with the sheets of the U.K. edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Scribner's, 1950, first printing. 8vo., 176pp., illustrated with b/w plates. Brick cloth with gilt spine titles. Mild toning to the paper, light foxing on pastedown, previous owner name. Very good plus in very good dust jacket with small edge chipping, short closed tear.…

Paperback. 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.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1950). 1950 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 223mm). Pp176. B/w photograph plates, map. Red cloth, spine titled in gilt. Rather faded and used but good. Lacks dust-wrapper. The travels and angling adventures of a diplomat, from the giant seatrout of the Em to Caribbean big-game fishing. In between come excursions for trout in the Balkans and the Caucasus and fishing expeditions all over the world. "We must leave it to the reader to argue whether this is primarily: 1. An intensely amusing book about the oddities of diplomatic life, chock-full of stories and adventures, by a diplomat who has ranged from Peking to Paris and from Russia to Panama. 2. An unusally delightful book about fishing in most corners of the globe by a fisherman with a very endearing personality." Chapters include: Ignorant youth; Russia and Rumania; Balkan wanderings; First steps in England and Sweden; No fish in China; Hungarian rhapsody; Persian pilgrimage; Copper and fisherman on the beat; Fisherman's progress; Forest, pampas, and deserts of Brazil; Big game fishing; The darkling dagger; Sailfish are where you find them; Lesser game fish of the Pacific; Interlude in the Galapagos; Bonefish and tunny. .…

Zustand: Good. 1950. First Published. 176 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Red cloth covered boards. Inscribed from 'The Author' with dedication and signature. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. End-papers and text-block edge are more notably foxed. Signed by the author with dedication to. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1950). 1950 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 223mm). Pp176. B/w photograph plates, map. Red cloth, spine titled in gilt. Cloth and end-papers slightly marked but very good. Lacks dust-wrapper. The travels and angling adventures of a diplomat, from the giant seatrout of the Em to Caribbean big-game fishing. In between come excursions for trout in the Balkans and the Caucasus and fishing expeditions all over the world. "We must leave it to the reader to argue whether this is primarily: 1. An intensely amusing book about the oddities of diplomatic life, chock-full of stories and adventures, by a diplomat who has ranged from Peking to Paris and from Russia to Panama. 2. An unusally delightful book about fishing in most corners of the globe by a fisherman with a very endearing personality." Chapters include: Ignorant youth; Russia and Rumania; Balkan wanderings; First steps in England and Sweden; No fish in China; Hungarian rhapsody; Persian pilgrimage; Copper and fisherman on the beat; Fisherman's progress; Forest, pampas, and deserts of Brazil; Big game fishing; The darkling dagger; Sailfish are where you find them; Lesser game fish of the Pacific; Interlude in the Galapagos; Bonefish and tunny. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1950). 1950 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 223mm). Pp176. B/w photograph plates, map. Red cloth, spine titled in gilt. Edges of cloth slightly faded, slight browning to end-papers and preliminaries. Good copy in poor dust-wrapper. The travels and angling adventures of a diplomat, from the giant seatrout of the Em to Caribbean big-game fishing. In between come excursions for trout in the Balkans and the Caucasus and fishing expeditions all over the world. "We must leave it to the reader to argue whether this is primarily: 1. An intensely amusing book about the oddities of diplomatic life, chock-full of stories and adventures, by a diplomat who has ranged from Peking to Paris and from Russia to Panama. 2. An unusally delightful book about fishing in most corners of the globe by a fisherman with a very endearing personality." Chapters include: Ignorant youth; Russia and Rumania; Balkan wanderings; First steps in England and Sweden; No fish in China; Hungarian rhapsody; Persian pilgrimage; Copper and fisherman on the beat; Fisherman's progress; Forest, pampas, and deserts of Brazil; Big game fishing; The darkling dagger; Sailfish are where you find them; Lesser game fish of the Pacific; Interlude in the Galapagos; Bonefish and tunny. .…

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:9780415299206. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 248, xvi pages, [18] pages of plates : illustrations (4 color), 1 fold-out ; portrait ; 21 cm. ; green and orange cloth with designs ; no dustjacket ; OCLC: 9504907 ; LC: SB411 ; Dewey: 583.305 ; Contents: The early rose / Frank W Halliday -- The rose on the air / J Horace McFarland -- The Allentown rose-garden / C Chester Yost -- More municipal rose-gardens / Robert Pyle -- The garden value of rose species / E H M Cox -- The committee on old roses / Mrs. Francis King -- The duties of the old-rose committee / Stephen F Hamblin -- The old roses of California -- Francis E Lester -- Breeding new roses / George C Thomas -- Rose-breeding in Rhode Island / Josephine Brownell, Walter D Brownell -- A rose foundation / William Crocker -- Breeding better roses / Rev George A Schoener -- Roses from your ice-box / Persis Smallwood Crocker -- The wax treatment for dormant plants / James A Neilson -- The canker scare / R Marion Hatton -- Rose-disease investigations / L M Massey, Bruce Parsons -- The Central East, a symposium -- Roses along Lake Erie: Mentor, Sandusky, Toledo / Melvin E Wyant, Harry B Neumeyer, Paul Fakehany, Charles G Smith -- Roses in and around Detroit / E Genevieve Gillette -- Southeastern Ohio / Mrs. John B Wagner -- Along the Ohio River / Marie Bauer -- Roses in Cincinnati / R J Conners -- Roses in the Blue Grass /. C S Crouse, Maude M Crouse -- Roses in Eastern Indiana / Alexander McGalliard -- No roses without work / Mrs W D Bostick -- Protecting roses in Indiana / Mrs Berenice M Harrison -- Roses in Northern Indiana / A L Hubbard -- Time of planting and winter protection in Michigan / Charles M Greenway -- Roses can be grown in Illinois / E I Lanter -- Roses near the Mississippi / Dr. Ralph Graham -- Roses in industrial Illinois / Perry Wilson -- Roses in "Egypt" / Hon. Kent E Keller -- The rose-mindedness of Ontario / J Horace McFarland -- Roses in the Rocky Mountains / Maud Chegwidden -- Rugosa roses on a Kansas farm / Carol L Martin -- Why I prefer Spring planting / Agnes Fules Huntington -- Caring for a small rose-garden / Mrs Louis Hurd -- The modern way of feeding roses / Dr G J Raleigh -- Abolishing rose-bugs / Ruth O Ericson -- Failure and success in rose-growing / G F Middleton -- My lifetime with roses / E Gurney Hill -- Tributes to Ernest Henry Wilson -- Wilson, the explorer and teacher / Richardson Wright -- Wilson, the lover of plants / E H M Cox -- Frederick Loveless Atkins / Leonard Barron -- Three fine rose men pass on -- J C N Forestier / J H Nicolas -- John Hickman Dunlop / A J Webster -- Sing Sing's rose man / Lewis E Lawes -- Abyssinia as a land of roses / Franklin P Adams -- Roses in Brazil / Eudoro Ramos Costa -- The 1920 rose summer in Europe / J H Nicolas -- The American Rose Society in Europe / Robert Pyle -- The international rose test-gardens / Dr SPencer S Sulliger -- Roses abroad -- Name, names, names / E S Trott -- Proof of the pudding, 1931 -- Radio rose talks -- Rose notes -- New roses of the world ; wear to covers, else G. Book.…