Devon david and charles 1968 (6 résultats)

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1968). 1968 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Pp184. B/w photographs, illustrations. Yellow boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight use, school prize label to end-papers else good-plus in used dust-wrapper. Advice and tales of the author's own experiences fishing for trout, sea-trout, salmon, grayling, and various coarse species. "All very basic information." (Goddard). Chapters include: Trout - small river - sunk fly downstream; Trout - small river - surface fly upstream; Trout - big river - sunk fly; Trout - big river - surface fly; Trout - brook fishing - sunk fly; Trout - brook fishing - surface fly; Trout - lowland reservoir - sunk fly; Trout - highland lake - surface fly; Sea trout - day fishing; Sea trout - night fishing; Salmon - spring fishing - sunk line; Salmon - summer fishing - greased line; Grayling; Coarse fish. . …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1968). 1968 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Pp184. B/w photographs, illustrations. Yellow boards, spine titled in gilt. Minor faults, slight use to cloth, browning to end-papers and edges. Good-plus in slightly like dust-wrapper. Advice and tales of the author's own experiences fishing for trout, sea-trout, salmon, grayling, and various coarse species. "All very basic information." (Goddard). Chapters include: Trout - small river - sunk fly downstream; Trout - small river - surface fly upstream; Trout - big river - sunk fly; Trout - big river - surface fly; Trout - brook fishing - sunk fly; Trout - brook fishing - surface fly; Trout - lowland reservoir - sunk fly; Trout - highland lake - surface fly; Sea trout - day fishing; Sea trout - night fishing; Salmon - spring fishing - sunk line; Salmon - summer fishing - greased line; Grayling; Coarse fish. .…

8vo, xiv + 264pp. Original boards in illustrated dustwrapper, noticably edgeworn and conspicuously chipped towards top and bottom edges and joints toward backstrip. b/w photoraphic frontispiece, in additon to b/w photographic illustrations. Appendicia include a comprehensive list of the ships and barques owned by the John Steward Shipping Company, in additon to b/w sail plains of the ship 'Kinpurney' and the barque 'Edinburgh'. A very good copy.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1968). 1968 1st edition. 8vo (138 x 223mm). Pp203. B/w photographs and line illustrations, bibliography. Ex-library, usual faults. Working copy in dust-wrapper. A "detailed and thoroughly researched book looking at the habits of the fox [drawn from] years of painstaking research and field work. All aspects of fox behaviour are recorded, from birth to mating and to eventual death. Family relationships and fox social life are discussed, providing the basis for a theory of fox territorial behaviour." Chapters include: On the trail of the fox; Watching foxes; Fox senses; Fox statistics; Music and movement; Diet; Fox society; Mating and family life; Ecology. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1968). 1968 1st edition. 8vo (138 x 223mm). Pp203. B/w photographs and line illustrations, bibliography. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Corners slightly bumped, very slightly tanned but good-plus, lacks dust-wrapper. A "detailed and thoroughly researched book looking at the habits of the fox [drawn from] years of painstaking research and field work. All aspects of fox behaviour are recorded, from birth to mating and to eventual death. Family relationships and fox social life are discussed, providing the basis for a theory of fox territorial behaviour." Chapters include: On the trail of the fox; Watching foxes; Fox senses; Fox statistics; Music and movement; Diet; Fox society; Mating and family life; Ecology. .…

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition hard cover book in good condition. No dust jacket. General wear and some discolouration to boards and spine. Spotting to edges of text block with page edges tanned throughout. Cutting attached to front paste-down. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. 8vo. 206pp.…