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Edité par Stackpole Books. Mechanicsburg, PA. 2005., 2005
ISBN 10 : 081170145XISBN 13 : 9780811701457
Vendeur : Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Livre Edition originale
(Hardcover, 2005). (2005) 2005 1st US edition. Oblong 4to (285 x 222mm). Pp134. Colour paintings by Rod Sutterby, colour maps, text by Malcolm Greenhalgh, bibliography. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight use but very good in slightly tanned dust-wrapper. "We all imagine we know a great deal about our quarry. This fascinating exposition of the life-cycle of the salmon will make every reader realise that there is so much more to know. Packed with all the latest scientific knowledge, it weaves hard facts so cleverly into the fabric of an enthralling narrative that I found it difficult to put down. I commend it to everyone who loves the King of Fish, the Atlantic salmon." (Orri Vigfusson, chairman of the North Atlantic Salmon Fund). Malcolm Greenhalgh is the UK's leading expert on the natural history of salmon and sea-trout. Rod Sutterby is a noted artist of some accomplishment. All in all a beautifully illustrated and informative book well worth a read for anyone with an interest in the species be they angler, naturalist or otherwise. Chapters include:- The Atlantic salmon; Life in the nursery; And off to sea; Return to the river; Has the Atlantic Salmon a future? Paintings and illustrations include; Spey hen fish; summer salmon from River Coquet; Eosalmo driftwoodensis; brown trout; sockeye salmon; Arctic charr; European grayling; cherry salmon; pollan or whitefish; soho salmon; land-locked salmon; three Findhorn salmon; spawning sequence; pair of salmon on the redds; Kellah Burn; egg to fry; fingerling and parr; adult mayfly and stonefly nymph; smolts entering the sea; post-smolts; pike and brown trout; rainbow trout; deforested moorland; grilse; krill; ocean grilse; Findhorn springer; capelin; bottlenosed dolphins; summer grilse, River Halladale; traditional salmon flies; nursery stream; salmon in the estuary; summer salmon; salmon scales; river Aros salmon; a holding pool; River Tyne; modern salmon flies; and much else besides. .
Edité par Stackpole Books. Mechanicsburg, PA. 2005., 2005
ISBN 10 : 0811701018ISBN 13 : 9780811701013
Vendeur : Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Livre Edition originale
Etat : new. (Hardcover, 2005). 2005 1st edition. Large landscape 4to (300 x 274mm). Ppxiv,290. Colour photographs by the authors throughout. Dark blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Fine new copy in dust-wrapper. Spectacular photographs of many flyfishing venues throughout the world with some account of the authors' experiences. Shore fishing as well as freshwater: New England, the American West, Alaska, Mexico, the Bahamas, Belize, Venezuela, Patagonia, Christmas Island, New Zealand and Russia. Includes a chapter on Argentine sea trout. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 40.00.
Edité par Stackpole Books. Mechanicsburg, PA. 2005., 2005
ISBN 10 : 0811732169ISBN 13 : 9780811732161
Vendeur : Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Livre
(Paperback, 2005). 2005 paperback edition. 8vo paperback (152 x 228mm). Ppxii,242. B/w photographs. Very good second-hand paperback. "Practical advice on tackle, methods and flies." "This lively guide to freshwater fly fishing reveals all kinds of tips and tricks that make fly fishing less frustrating and more fun." Chapters include: Cast 90 feet, whether or not you want to; A comfortable load; Basic leadership skills; Saltwater-style rigging for freshwater fish; The last link; The fine points of angling; Positive buoyancy; Not so blind casting; Meat hooks; Degrees of nymphing; Low riders; Lessons from the salt; Help with tiny flies; Appropriate force; Painless extraction. .
Edité par Stackpole Books. Mechanicsburg, PA. 2005., 2005
ISBN 10 : 0811732207ISBN 13 : 9780811732208
Vendeur : Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Livre Edition originale
(Hardcover, 2005). 2005 1st edition. Large 4to (225 x 286mm). Ppxiv,222. Colour photographs of flies by Norm Shires, colour paintings by the author. Blue end-papers, blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in spine-faded dust-wrapper. Step by step instructions for tying "54 styles and 110 patterns for mayflies, caddisflies, stoneflies and baitfish - the most popular and challenging prey to imitate". Includes advice on tools, materials, entomology, trout behaviour and "specific tips for the effective application of each fly". .
Edité par Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, (2005) dj, 2005
Vendeur : Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover first edition - First US printing. Slightly revised from the first edition published in England. Photographs, appendices, endnotes, bibliography. xviii, 347 pp. Map endpapers showing the journey from Istanbul to Ireland between 1678-1803. Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.).