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Etat : Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Etat : Acceptable. Second Printing. The book is in good condition, with a clean cover and minor wear at the edges. The binding is intact, and there are no inscriptions or library markings. The pages are free from any significant marks or damage, making it a suitable copy for both reading and collection. unknown (no dust jacket visible).…

paperback. Etat : Very good condition. In very clean condition. Ships quickly.

paperback. Etat : Very good condition. In very clean condition. Ships quickly.

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Etat : new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 1993). 1993 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Ppx,134. B/w cartoons by Dave Rudd, recipes, bibliography. Laminated boards, issued without a dust-wrapper. Fine new copy. "This NOT a book for men. It is intended for women who are ready for a challenge. Angling is the perfect activity for women, .they have already shown themselves to be more successful than men. This book gives long-awaited guidance on how to get started .what to wear, what to buy and basic techniques." A dispassionate review of fishing by an experienced angler, with a lot of good advice and interesting discussion. Includes heretical views on grayling. Chapters include: Getting started; Salmon angling; Brown trout angling; Grayling angling; Extra information; Pollution; Postscript. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 13.95.…

Etat : very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 223mm). Ppxii,104. B/w illustrations. Laminated boards, issued without a dust-wrapper. Slight use else very good. This is a good introduction to observing and predicting and the weather, interpreting meteorological reports, and especially, the practical implications of meteorological conditions for the flyfisherman: "temperature, its effect on the dissolved oxygen content of the water, cloud cover, sunshine and shadow, barometric pressure trends, humidity, wind strength and direction" and a lot else besides with much analysis of the effect on fish and implications for technique and fly selection. Contents include: Part One: Introduction - The basic elements; Game fish defined; Our ladies; Game fish, their behaviour and metabolism; Part Two: Air (Weather) - General; Fishing and flying; Meteorology - the study of the weather; Constitution of the air; Temperatures and its effects upon water and upon fish; Relative humidity; Barometric pressure; Wind; Pressure systems and isobars; Buys Ballot's law; Thermal winds; Sea and land breezes; Surface winds; Other local winds; Basic knowledge required; Veering and backing winds; Pressure gradient; Upper winds; Wind measurement; Air masses; How to use wind to the best advantage when game fishing; A few sayings based on folklore; Cloud; A few more sayings based on folklore; Fog and mist; Haze; Precipitation; Rain; Snow; Dew; Hoar-frost; Thunderstorms, hail and icing conditions; Frontal systems; Warm fronts; Cold fronts; Part Three: Earth, rocks and an alder tree; Part Four: Water - Constitution; Pollution; Alkalinity and acidity; Oxygen content and fish respiration; Flow and level of water; Density of water; How water freezes; How water warms up; Soft and hard water; Height and colour of water; Water temperature; Part Five: Fire - Sun; Light; Vision of the fish; Rainbows and how they are formed; Sunrise and sunset; Moon and the solunar theory; Part Six: Intermediate conclusions, mainly affecting trout and their feed; Part Seven: Oxygen - possible and probable effects on salmon - What does make a salmon take?; But why do they come on the take when they do?; Observations on the recorded conditions; Part Eight: Final conclusions; Part Nine: Some more tales (but very little to do with the elements) - Coincidence; Fools in the water; Confucius, he say; Epilogue; Appendices include:- Seven deadly sins of game fishing; Seven golden rules of game fishing; Buchan's cold spells; Size of bait or fly. .…

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Becker, Scott (illustrateur).

Etat : New. Becker, Scott (illustrateur).

Etat : New. Becker, Scott (illustrateur).

Trade Paperback. Etat : Good. VG with clean, unmarked interior. Crisp.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 223mm). Ppxii,104. B/w illustrations. Laminated boards, issued without a dust-wrapper. Fine copy. This is a good introduction to observing and predicting and the weather, interpreting meteorological reports, and especially, the practical implications of meteorological conditions for the flyfisherman: "temperature, its effect on the dissolved oxygen content of the water, cloud cover, sunshine and shadow, barometric pressure trends, humidity, wind strength and direction" and a lot else besides with much analysis of the effect on fish and implications for technique and fly selection. Contents include: Part One: Introduction - The basic elements; Game fish defined; Our ladies; Game fish, their behaviour and metabolism; Part Two: Air (Weather) - General; Fishing and flying; Meteorology - the study of the weather; Constitution of the air; Temperatures and its effects upon water and upon fish; Relative humidity; Barometric pressure; Wind; Pressure systems and isobars; Buys Ballot's law; Thermal winds; Sea and land breezes; Surface winds; Other local winds; Basic knowledge required; Veering and backing winds; Pressure gradient; Upper winds; Wind measurement; Air masses; How to use wind to the best advantage when game fishing; A few sayings based on folklore; Cloud; A few more sayings based on folklore; Fog and mist; Haze; Precipitation; Rain; Snow; Dew; Hoar-frost; Thunderstorms, hail and icing conditions; Frontal systems; Warm fronts; Cold fronts; Part Three: Earth, rocks and an alder tree; Part Four: Water - Constitution; Pollution; Alkalinity and acidity; Oxygen content and fish respiration; Flow and level of water; Density of water; How water freezes; How water warms up; Soft and hard water; Height and colour of water; Water temperature; Part Five: Fire - Sun; Light; Vision of the fish; Rainbows and how they are formed; Sunrise and sunset; Moon and the solunar theory; Part Six: Intermediate conclusions, mainly affecting trout and their feed; Part Seven: Oxygen - possible and probable effects on salmon - What does make a salmon take?; But why do they come on the take when they do?; Observations on the recorded conditions; Part Eight: Final conclusions; Part Nine: Some more tales (but very little to do with the elements) - Coincidence; Fools in the water; Confucius, he say; Epilogue; Appendices include:- Seven deadly sins of game fishing; Seven golden rules of game fishing; Buchan's cold spells; Size of bait or fly. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 10.95. …

Paperback. Etat : New. Becker, Scott (illustrateur).

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Becker, Scott (illustrateur).

Paperback. Etat : Very Good.

Etat : good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Etat : New.

Etat : New.

paperback. Etat : Very Good.

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Becker, Scott (illustrateur).

Paperback. Etat : Good.

Etat : New.

Soft cover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. 1st. Soft Cover. Blue background with letters - one, two, button my shoe,illustrated as red & white candy canes.,Little illust. of children in various activities around the border.nd ca early 50's, # 1349, Cover has very sl. chips around edge. int. vg. pp. sl. yellowed -paper content. Full page color illust. with one line verses to one, two, button my shoe on bottom of page. Illustrated (illustrateur). …

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. None. postage reduced within the UK.

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardback. Etat : New.

Paperback. Etat : New.

Soft cover. Etat : Good. First Edition. James & Jonathan Company. 10-page. Rare. Some wear to covers and corners, but no marks inside book. Toodles is a bunny who is very timid. He's too timid to do almost anything. But when he gets lost one day he needs to find enough courage to ask how to get back to his home.…