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Hardback. Zustand: Good. How to Fish from Top to Bottom, contains a wealth of fishing tips and techniques perfected during a lifetime on streams and lakes. First published in 1955, the book has become a classic without becoming dated; the information remains fresh today for a new generation of devoted anglers. Contents includes: Water Can Be Read Like a Book; Transparency is a guide to Daytime Angling; Rich Water, Poor Water, It's All Good Water, Waters Can Be Analysed By Their Plants; The Food Shelf Tells You Which Lure to Use; The Dry Fly Temps Many Fish; The Wet Fly Is Intriguing; The Wet-Dry Fly Offers a New Fishing Method; Spinning Calls for Reading of the Waters.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Hardcover. No DJ. Ex-Library with usual markings. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong. This book has been affected by what appears to have been a liquid spill on some pages fore edge and has light stain with slight rippling (does not affect legibility of text).; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.…

hardcover. Zustand: Fine copy in slipcase. 4th prt. 8vo, 383 pp., Special limited edition in faux leather. Introduction by Charles K. Fox. Illus. with photos (illustrator).

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1997). (1955) 1997 reprint. 8vo (148 x 218mm). Ppxii,383. B/w photographs and illustrations. Blue paper-covered boards, black cloth spine titled in silver-gilt. Slight use but very good in dust-wrapper. Oliver Edwards' copy with his ownership signature on front end-paper. This is a comprehensive introduction to fishing which has an emphasis on fly fishing but contains chapter on pike, muskie and bass. About half the book covers the morphology of waters as it relates to fishing, as well as how to manage and improve your fishery. Chapters include: Water can be read like a book; Transparency is a guide to daytime angling; Rich water, poor water, it's all good water; Waters can be analyzed by their plants; Oxygen in the water tells much, temperature little; Three-layer lakes concentrate the fish; The Food shelf tells you which lure to use; Drainage and seepage makes lakes differ; Nymphs will make a fly fisherman an expert; The dry fly tempts many fish; The wet fly is intriguing - five parts; The wet-dry fly offers a new fishing method; Brooks, browns and rainbow are a challenge; The bass is a worthy foe - panfish are fun; Muskies, the fish of a million casts; Norther pike rivals the muskie; Wall eyed pike, here today, there tomorrow; Spinning calls for reading of the waters; Choose your tackle wisely; Casting is easy to learn; Fly tying is a wonderful hobby; Stream improvement betters the fishing; Lake improvement is a modern necessity. .…

Zustand: New.

Zustand: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1978). (1955) 1978 limited edition. 8vo (145 x 226mm). Ppviii,383. B/w photographs by Alan N. Miller, b/w sketches by Jennett Swanson and Lea Farrow. Gilt titles to blind-stamped, brown, faux leather in matching slip-case. Limitation unstated, unnumbered. Very good in slip-case. This is a comprehensive introduction to fishing which has an emphasis on fly fishing but contains chapter on pike, muskie and bass. About half the book covers the morphology of waters as it relates to fishing, as well as how to manage and improve your fishery. Chapters include: Water can be read like a book; Transparency is a guide to daytime angling; Rich water, poor water, it's all good water; Waters can be analyzed by their plants; Oxygen in the water tells much, temperature little; Three-layer lakes concentrate the fish; The Food shelf tells you which lure to use; Drainage and seepage makes lakes differ; Nymphs will make a fly fisherman an expert; The dry fly tempts many fish; The wet fly is intriguing - five parts; The wet-dry fly offers a new fishing method; Brooks, browns and rainbow are a challenge; The bass is a worthy foe - panfish are fun; Muskies, the fish of a million casts; Norther pike rivals the muskie; Wall eyed pike, here today, there tomorrow; Spinning calls for reading of the waters; Choose your tackle wisely; Casting is easy to learn; Fly tying is a wonderful hobby; Stream improvement betters the fishing; Lake improvement is a modern necessity. .…

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Photos; illus, 8.75 x 5.75", gilt-lettered embossed brown leatherette, 383pp, vg in vg slipcase. "Fourth printing 1978. Special Limited Edition".

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. [Harrisburg], Stackpole Books, 1997 (fifth impression)/ 1955. Octavo, [xii], 383 pages with numerous illustrations (from photographs by Alan N. Miller and sketches by Jennett Swanson and Les Farrow). Quarter cloth and papered boards; a near-fine copy with the excellent dustwrapper (slightly rubbed). Foreword by Paul Schullery; introduction by Charles K. Fox.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. No Jacket. B/w photos within text. 383 pages. Green mottled endppers. Green cloth cover with gold gilted titles on spine and front cover. Spine is slightly sunned. Corners are slightly bumped. Inside pages are clean and white. Front cover has some faded edges and signs of wear. G+/--. Book.…

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages 102-196 pages plus 32 pages of great vintage ads. Features: The Mutiny of the "Ziba" (part I) - a brutal captain and mates are murdered by their crew; Among Head-Hunters and Cannibals - great photo-illustrated article on some of the experiences of Captain W. Sinker who for years cruised the South Sea Islands in command of the Melanesian Mission steamer "Southern Cross"; The Rivals - two men were in love with the same lady; The Bluffing of Din Mahomed - a rascally Indian postal worker is brought to justice; The Runaway Train - story from a branch line of the C. and N.W.R.R. in Nebraska; My Adventures in Sarawak (part III) - adventures of the Rajah's bride amongst 'the lovable little people'; Hona's "Tapu" - what happened to to men who attempted to brave the curse of a Maori chief upon a rich gold-reef; An Unlucky Ride - in New Zealand a man sets of on a perilous 120 mile journey to see his lady, only to arrive late and offend her; Our Travels in Safari-land (part I) - Mrs. Fred Maturin (Edith Cecil-Porch) travels through British East Africa; The Night-Watchman's Story - an 1885 tale from the steamer 'Bengal Tiger' shipping from Paducah, Kentucky, as told by Ernest Prentis; Penelope Visits Finland - holiday jaunts to the 'Land of a Thousand Lakes"; Parker's Lesson - a 1913 story of a young man from Cambridge who went to Nigeria with ideas of how the natives should be handled; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Gordon, Alexandre; Evans, Treyer; Pride, Sid; Somerfield, T.; Evison, G. Henry; De Walton, John; Holloway, W.H.; Elcock, H.E.; Wigfull, W.E.; Webb, A. (illustrator).…

Zustand: Sehr gut. 4. Auflage. Mit zahlreichen Abbildungen. 383 S. Vorsatz und Titel mit kleinem Fleck. Sonst sehr gutes, frisches Exemplar. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 900 8°. Originallpappband mit Rücken- und Deckelgoldtitel.