Isbn: 9780720706635 - come fishing with me (7 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light age tone. DJ with some edge wear, age tone.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1973). 1973 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 223mm). Pp127. B/w photographs. Brown boards, spine titled in silver-gilt. Corner of front end-paper clipped o/w very good copy in price-clipped dust-wrapper. Peter Stone's classic book of angling reminiscences of time spent by river, lake and sea. Lots of good specimen angling instruction is thrown in for good measure. "The chapter on barbel - in particular the section on how he and his friends catch them by design, at night, in winter - is an important contribution to the book, for what he has to say has probably never been told in book form before. He also tells of the difficulties involved with a television camera watching; of days spent bream fishing with bags in excess of 100lb. ; a record catch of over 250lb. of tench by him and two friends; of days spent breaking the ice during the 1963 freeze-up and of Richard Walker who caught roach and dace 'to order' whilst singing opera. But despite his success, the author still believes fishing is fun and no-one who reads this book will fail to agree. And in the process, they will learn much too." A good book that has become quite hard to find. Chapters include: Thames barbel; The Kennet at Theale; Snowberry Lake; The swing to the sea; Blenheim Lake; The Upper Ouse; Opportunism: my first five pound chub; Days amongst the bream; Trout on the fly; Creek mullet; Fishing for television; Tench; Annan chub; Royalty barbel; 1963 freeze-up; A gravel pit; Roach and dace on Opera. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1973). 1973 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 223mm). Pp127. B/w photographs. Brown boards, spine titled in silver-gilt. Corners slightly bumped else very good in dust-wrapper. Peter Stone's classic book of angling reminiscences of time spent by river, lake and sea. Lots of good specimen angling instruction is thrown in for good measure. "The chapter on barbel - in particular the section on how he and his friends catch them by design, at night, in winter - is an important contribution to the book, for what he has to say has probably never been told in book form before. He also tells of the difficulties involved with a television camera watching; of days spent bream fishing with bags in excess of 100lb; a record catch of over 250lb. of tench by him and two friends; of days spent breaking the ice during the 1963 freeze-up and of Richard Walker who caught roach and dace 'to order' whilst singing opera. But despite his success, the author still believes fishing is fun and no-one who reads this book will fail to agree. And in the process, they will learn much too." A good book that has become quite hard to find. Chapters include: Thames barbel; The Kennet at Theale; Snowberry Lake; The swing to the sea; Blenheim Lake; The Upper Ouse; Opportunism: my first five pound chub; Days amongst the bream; Trout on the fly; Creek mullet; Fishing for television; Tench; Annan chub; Royalty barbel; 1963 freeze-up; A gravel pit; Roach and dace on Opera. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1973). 1973 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 223mm). Pp127. B/w photographs. Brown boards, spine titled in silver-gilt. Very good in dust-wrapper. Peter Stone's classic book of angling reminiscences of time spent by river, lake and sea. Lots of good specimen angling instruction is thrown in for good measure. "The chapter on barbel - in particular the section on how he and his friends catch them by design, at night, in winter - is an important contribution to the book, for what he has to say has probably never been told in book form before. He also tells of the difficulties involved with a television camera watching; of days spent bream fishing with bags in excess of 100lb; a record catch of over 250lb. of tench by him and two friends; of days spent breaking the ice during the 1963 freeze-up and of Richard Walker who caught roach and dace 'to order' whilst singing opera. But despite his success, the author still believes fishing is fun and no-one who reads this book will fail to agree. And in the process, they will learn much too." A good book that has become quite hard to find. Chapters include: Thames barbel; The Kennet at Theale; Snowberry Lake; The swing to the sea; Blenheim Lake; The Upper Ouse; Opportunism: my first five pound chub; Days amongst the bream; Trout on the fly; Creek mullet; Fishing for television; Tench; Annan chub; Royalty barbel; 1963 freeze-up; A gravel pit; Roach and dace on Opera. .…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 125,[8]p : ill, ports ; 23cm. Notes; Includes index. Subject; Fishing stories. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. No signatures. No tears in dust wrapper. Knock to top corner of front board. Dust wrapper is price-clipped. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover.; 125, [2] pages + plates. "[R]eminiscences based on almost 40 years of angling." - from dust wrapper blurb. Contents: Introduction; Thames barbel; The Kennet at Theale; Snowberry Lake; The swing to the sea; Blenheim Lake; The Upper Ouse; Opportunism: my first five-pound chub; Days amongst the bream; Trout on the fly; Creek mullet; Fishing for television; Tench; Annan chub; Royalty Barbel; 1963 Freeze-up; A gravel pit; Roach and dace on Opera; Index.; 8vo.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. 1st 1973. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Brown boards with silver title to spine. B/w photos. Small knocks to top and tail of spine. Page edge browning. Wrapper is price-cut with browning to spine. What appears to be a tape glue residue showing through to top of spine (wrapper possibly reinforced to top of spine on verso). Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. …