Edité par The Sportsman's Press, United Kingdom, London, 1989
ISBN 10 : 0948253401 ISBN 13 : 9780948253409
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Edité par The Sportsman's Press, United Kingdom, London, 1986
ISBN 10 : 0948253045 ISBN 13 : 9780948253041
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.
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Edité par The Sportsman's Press, United Kingdom, London, 2004
ISBN 10 : 0948253762 ISBN 13 : 9780948253768
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Edité par The Sportsman's Press, United Kingdom, London, 1993
ISBN 10 : 0948253649 ISBN 13 : 9780948253645
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Edité par Sportsman's Press, London, 1991
ISBN 10 : 0948253525 ISBN 13 : 9780948253522
Vendeur : The Glass Key, Montmorillon, France
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good +. Etat de la jaquette : very good +. First edition. First impression. Foreword by the Earl of Carnarvon. 8vo. Pp 109 illustrated with line drawings throughout. Green cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. A clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and unclipped dust jacket.
Edité par The Sportsman's Press, United Kingdom, London, 1997
ISBN 10 : 0948253606 ISBN 13 : 9780948253607
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Edité par The Sportsman's Press, United Kingdom, London, 1987
ISBN 10 : 094825310X ISBN 13 : 9780948253102
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Edité par Sportsman's Press. London. 2005, 2005
ISBN 10 : 1904057616 ISBN 13 : 9781904057611
Vendeur : Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Edition originale
Etat : new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2005). 2005 1st edition. Square 4to (196 x 253mm). Ppxii,156. Colour and b/w photographs, colour and b/w illustrations by the author. Foreword by John Humphreys. Slightly bumped, occasional abrasions where stuck pages have been separated else very good in slightly wrinkled dust-wrapper. Artist Will Garfit's shoot at Hauxton Pits is one of the smallest in the country, and yet is a complete success - for sport and for conservation. This is a new and updated edition of the Hauxton Pits story, as artist Will Garfit describes his conversion of an area of abandoned gravel pits near Cambridge into one of the most celebrated small sporting estates and conservation areas in Britain. Chapters include: Foreward by John Humphreys; Early days and formative years; Woodland; The arable and open ground; Lakes and ponds for fish and fowl; Game management; The shooting day; Parting shot; Twelve years on. Appendices are: Birds recorded at Hauxton Pits 1969-2004; Butterflies recorded at Hauxton Pits; Flora recorded at Hauxton Pits; Game records. A great account of a thoroughly successful shoot which could be replicated by other enthusiasts all around the country. .
Edité par Sportsman's Press. London. 1987, 1987
ISBN 10 : 0948253185 ISBN 13 : 9780948253188
Vendeur : Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Edition originale
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1987 ). 1987 1st edition. 8vo (157 x 241mm). Pp206. B/w photographs, illustrations, foreword by Phil Drabble. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Scratches to boards, slight browning and use. Good copy, lacks dust-wrapper. Author's inscription on title page, to Stephen and Janice Walker (involved in the book's production). A collection of John Moore's writing on country sports selected from his 40 books and his weekly articles in the Birmingham Mail. Compiled by his sister Daphne Moore with an introduction by Phil Drabble. "Some of Moore's finest writing encompassed angling, shooting, hunting and horses; his sister, Daphne Moore, has drawn together this collection of his writing on country sports. Although Moore regarded these sports as an integral part of an Englishman's love of the countryside he was also deeply interested in conservation long before it became fashionable and this is apparent in his writing. Daphne Moore introduces the anthology with a memoir of her brother and her notes bring special insights into his development as a writer. Writing in The Times when John Moore died in 1967, Sir Compton Mackenzie compared him with Gilbert White, Jefferies and Cobbett for like them he could capture in his writing the smell of river, field, hedgerow and copse. Sport and the English Countryside will be enjoyed by all those who share his passionate belief in the need to maintain the traditions of rural England in the modern world." .
Edité par Sportsman's Press. London. 2005, 2005
ISBN 10 : 1904057616 ISBN 13 : 9781904057611
Vendeur : Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Edition originale
Etat : new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2005). 2005 1st edition. Square 4to (196 x 253mm). Ppxii,156. Colour and b/w photographs, colour and b/w illustrations by the author. Foreword by John Humphreys. Very good in slightly used and spine faded dust-wrapper. Artist Will Garfit's shoot at Hauxton Pits is one of the smallest in the country, and yet is a complete success - for sport and for conservation. This is a new and updated edition of the Hauxton Pits story, as artist Will Garfit describes his conversion of an area of abandoned gravel pits near Cambridge into one of the most celebrated small sporting estates and conservation areas in Britain. Chapters include: Foreward by John Humphreys; Early days and formative years; Woodland; The arable and open ground; Lakes and ponds for fish and fowl; Game management; The shooting day; Parting shot; Twelve years on. Appendices are: Birds recorded at Hauxton Pits 1969-2004; Butterflies recorded at Hauxton Pits; Flora recorded at Hauxton Pits; Game records. A great account of a thoroughly successful shoot which could be replicated by other enthusiasts all around the country. .
Edité par Sportsman's Press, London, England, 1994
ISBN 10 : 094825369X ISBN 13 : 9780948253690
Vendeur : Paradise Found Books, Chico, CA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Boards lightly rubbed, pages beginning to yellow, interior is clean.
Edité par Sportsman's Press. London. 1987, 1987
ISBN 10 : 0948253185 ISBN 13 : 9780948253188
Vendeur : Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Edition originale
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1987 ). 1987 1st edition. 8vo (157 x 241mm). Pp206. B/w photographs, illustrations, foreword by Phil Drabble. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Top edge dusty else good-plus in dust-wrapper. A collection of John Moore's writing on country sports selected from his 40 books and his weekly articles in the Birmingham Mail. Compiled by his sister Daphne Moore with an introduction by Phil Drabble. "Some of Moore's finest writing encompassed angling, shooting, hunting and horses; his sister, Daphne Moore, has drawn together this collection of his writing on country sports. Although Moore regarded these sports as an integral part of an Englishman's love of the countryside he was also deeply interested in conservation long before it became fashionable and this is apparent in his writing. Daphne Moore introduces the anthology with a memoir of her brother and her notes bring special insights into his development as a writer. Writing in The Times when John Moore died in 1967, Sir Compton Mackenzie compared him with Gilbert White, Jefferies and Cobbett for like them he could capture in his writing the smell of river, field, hedgerow and copse. Sport and the English Countryside will be enjoyed by all those who share his passionate belief in the need to maintain the traditions of rural England in the modern world." .
Edité par The Sportsman's Press. London. 1991, 2004
ISBN 10 : 0948253568 ISBN 13 : 9780948253560
Vendeur : Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Edition originale
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1991 ). 1991 1st edition. 4to (193 x 253mm). Pp111. B/w photographs, illustrations by author, bibliography. Dark green boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight use else very good in like dust-wrapper. John Tickner was a well-known sporting cartoonist who developed a keen following of readers over many years. He started as a journalist before the war, joining the army in 1939. During the war, "he drew cartoons of his comrades training, off duty and later at war, when he was commissioned and seconded to the King's African Rifles and fought with them in Burma. Some of these .cartoons were published in service magazines at the time but are now published in a book for the first time. His account of his wartime experiences is a delight. .In 1950 and home again, he began writing and illustrating a highly successful series of humorous books on horses, dogs and sporting and rural life; the first being Tickner's Light Horse [followed by Ticker's Dog Licence, Tickner's Showpiece and many others]. In the 1970's he began his weekly cartoons for Horse and Hound which [became] something of an institution among its readers." A list of Tickner's books is included. The ISBN printed within the book is incorrect. The correct ISBN, as printed on the dust-wrapper is 0948253568. .
Edité par Sportsman's Press, London, 1991
ISBN 10 : 094825355X ISBN 13 : 9780948253553
Vendeur : AardBooks, Fitzwilliam, NH, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Etat : fine/near fine. 1st. 4to. 128pp. NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY.
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Edité par The Sportsman's Press, London, 1987
Vendeur : Blue Moon Books, Stevens Point, WI, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Illustrated (illustrateur). First U. K. Edition. Very Good+/Near fine. Bright and attractive hardcover with dust jacket. Moderate wear to spine ends and light scratches on dust jacket back cover. Nice solid copy.
Edité par Sportsman's Press. London. 2005, 2005
ISBN 10 : 1904057616 ISBN 13 : 9781904057611
Vendeur : Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Edition originale
Etat : new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2005). 2005 1st edition. Square 4to (196 x 253mm). Ppxii,156. Colour and b/w photographs, colour and b/w illustrations by the author. Foreword by John Humphreys. Fine in dust-wrapper. Artist Will Garfit's shoot at Hauxton Pits is one of the smallest in the country, and yet is a complete success - for sport and for conservation. This is a new and updated edition of the Hauxton Pits story, as artist Will Garfit describes his conversion of an area of abandoned gravel pits near Cambridge into one of the most celebrated small sporting estates and conservation areas in Britain. Chapters include: Foreward by John Humphreys; Early days and formative years; Woodland; The arable and open ground; Lakes and ponds for fish and fowl; Game management; The shooting day; Parting shot; Twelve years on. Appendices are: Birds recorded at Hauxton Pits 1969-2004; Butterflies recorded at Hauxton Pits; Flora recorded at Hauxton Pits; Game records. A great account of a thoroughly successful shoot which could be replicated by other enthusiasts all around the country. PREVIOUS PRICE £19.95.
Edité par The Sportsman's Press. London. 1991, 2004
ISBN 10 : 0948253568 ISBN 13 : 9780948253560
Vendeur : Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Edition originale
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 1991 ). 1991 1st edition. 4to (193 x 253mm). Pp111. B/w photographs, illustrations by author, bibliography. Dark green boards, spine titled in gilt. Fine in dust-wrapper. John Tickner was a well-known sporting cartoonist who developed a keen following of readers over many years. He started as a journalist before the war, joining the army in 1939. During the war, "he drew cartoons of his comrades training, off duty and later at war, when he was commissioned and seconded to the King's African Rifles and fought with them in Burma. Some of these .cartoons were published in service magazines at the time but are now published in a book for the first time. His account of his wartime experiences is a delight. .In 1950 and home again, he began writing and illustrating a highly successful series of humorous books on horses, dogs and sporting and rural life; the first being Tickner's Light Horse [followed by Ticker's Dog Licence, Tickner's Showpiece and many others]. In the 1970's he began his weekly cartoons for Horse and Hound which [became] something of an institution among its readers." A list of Tickner's books is included. The ISBN printed within the book is incorrect. The correct ISBN, as printed on the dust-wrapper is 0948253568. PREVIOUS PRICE £12.95.
Edité par The Sportsman's Press. London. 1991, 1988
ISBN 10 : 0948253258 ISBN 13 : 9780948253256
Vendeur : Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Etat : new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 1991). (1956) 1991 2nd edition. 8vo (144 x 223mm). Pp83. Cartoon illustrations by author. Laminated boards, issued without a dust-wrapper. Fine new copy. John Tickner was a well-known sporting cartoonist who developed a keen following of readers over many years. "The success of [this book], an immediate bestseller when it was originally published in 1956, lies in John Tickner's certainty that in the age old partnership of horse and rider the horse is the superior animal. Today's reader will find that the shrewdness and wit of his observations and drawings are as apt as they were when the book was first published." Chapters include: Your first pony; How to keep your first pony; Riding schools; Gymkhanas; Horse shows; Advanced equitation; Foxhunting; Horse trials; The horse in harness; Social occasions; The horse in literature and in show business; How to get rid of your horse. PREVIOUS PRICE £4.95.
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Edité par Sportsman's Press. London. 1991, 1991
ISBN 10 : 0948253487 ISBN 13 : 9780948253485
Vendeur : Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Edition originale
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1991 ). 1991 1st edition. 8vo (158 x 239mm). Pp118. B/w photographs, bibliography, end-paper maps. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Some use and spotting to top edge, but good-plus in spine-faded dust-wrapper. A good guide to river and stillwater game and coarse fisheries in Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Hampshire, Wilstshire and Dorset, with plenty of anecdotes and advice as to techniques. "Michael Shephard, an angler and fishing writer of great experience, discusses not only the famous rivers such as the Tamar, the Exe, the Torridge, the Taw and Avon but also a great many smaller streams which provide marvellous days. He ranges widely over the lakes and reservoirs, some famous like Blagdon and Wimbleball, but many others not so well known. Besides giving a wealth of information on where to fish and how to get there, Michael Shephard gives advice on reliable flies which can be fished at various times. He vividly recalls red-letter days on rivers and lakes and discusses the behaviour of fish found in the region, providing a detailed and vastly entertaining guide to the fishing in this beautiful part of Britain." .
Edité par Sportsman's Press, The, London, United Kingdom, 1998
ISBN 10 : 0713655712 ISBN 13 : 9780713655711
Vendeur : GLOVER'S BOOKERY, ABAA, Lexington, KY, Etats-Unis
softcover. Etat : Fine. Excellent brand new book; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books.
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Edité par The Sportsman's Press, London, 1987
Vendeur : Ampersand Books, STROUD, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 1st Edition. 8 black & white plates. Some of Moore's finest writing, with a memoir by his sister Daphne. Green boards, owner bookplate inside front cover, clean with tight binding, very good. Dust jacket unclipped, small piece missing at top of back cover, good.
Edité par The Sportsman's Press, London, 1986
ISBN 10 : 0948253061 ISBN 13 : 9780948253065
Vendeur : Craig Hokenson Bookseller, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Membre d'association : TXBA
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good+. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good+. First British Edition. Almost a grade higher. Page edges toning.
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Edité par The Sportsman's Press, London, 1987
Vendeur : Blue Moon Books, Stevens Point, WI, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. A. M. Hughes (illustrateur). Very Good+/Near fine-. Bright and attractive hardcover with dust jacket. Former owners inscription on free front endpaper and light browning to pages and light soiling to boards. Nice solid copy.
Edité par The Sportsman's Press. London. 1991, 1991
ISBN 10 : 0948253444 ISBN 13 : 9780948253447
Vendeur : Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 1991). (1966) 1991 reprint. 8vo (145 x 223mm). Pp78. Cartoon illustrations by author. Laminated boards, issued without a dust-wrapper. Fine copy. John Tickner was a well-known sporting cartoonist who developed a keen following of readers over many years. "John Tickner shows you how to learn the art of ponycraft and become as crafty as your pony. He has chapters on: Early ponies; Pony breeds; Ponycraft; Crafty ponies; taking care of your pony; Gymkhanas and shows; The hunting pony; The holiday pony; What to wear on a pony; The pony's point of view. After reading [this book] you will be sure of only one thing, that the pony is always right and always wins in the end." .
Edité par The Sportsman's Press, London, 1987
ISBN 10 : 0948253185 ISBN 13 : 9780948253188
Vendeur : PEND BOOKS, Newton Stewart, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. Green cloth with yellow clipped dustjacket.
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Edité par Sportsman's Press. London. 1992, 1992
ISBN 10 : 0948253584 ISBN 13 : 9780948253584
Vendeur : Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Edition originale
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1992). 1992 1st edition. 8vo (158 x 240mm). Ppviii,113. Colour plates of lures and flies. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly faded / used dust-wrapper. "In this comprehensive and very practical guide, [the author] discusses the spinning lure; plugs and wobblers, home made spinners and spinners of foreign manufacture; light spinners and fly-spinners; fly lure tying techniques and easy to make lures, mounts and spinners. [The author] includes many of his own fly lures and spinning line patterns which have proved their worth in many years of experimentation. Everything included has been comprehensively tested on trout, salmon, pike and perch." Includes accounts of the author's own experiences fishing with these lures and flies. Interesting and informative manual giving hundreds of patterns and recipes and much good advice. .
Edité par Sportsman's Press. London. 1991, 1991
ISBN 10 : 0948253487 ISBN 13 : 9780948253485
Vendeur : Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Edition originale
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1991). 1991 1st edition. 8vo (158 x 239mm). Pp118. B/w photographs, bibliography, end-paper maps. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly spine-faded dust-wrapper. A good guide to river and stillwater game and coarse fisheries in Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Hampshire, Wilstshire and Dorset, with plenty of anecdotes and advice as to techniques. "Michael Shephard, an angler and fishing writer of great experience, discusses not only the famous rivers such as the Tamar, the Exe, the Torridge, the Taw and Avon but also a great many smaller streams which provide marvellous days. He ranges widely over the lakes and reservoirs, some famous like Blagdon and Wimbleball, but many others not so well known. Besides giving a wealth of information on where to fish and how to get there, Michael Shephard gives advice on reliable flies which can be fished at various times. He vividly recalls red-letter days on rivers and lakes and discusses the behaviour of fish found in the region, providing a detailed and vastly entertaining guide to the fishing in this beautiful part of Britain." .
Edité par Sportsman's Press. London. 1988, 1988
ISBN 10 : 0948253266 ISBN 13 : 9780948253263
Vendeur : Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1988). (1958) 1988 Sportsman's Press edition. Small 8vo (130 x 202mm). Pp104. B/w illustrations by Thelwell. Pictorial laminated boards, issued without a dust-wrapper. Minor faults, name to end-paper. Good-plus. A classic of British angling literature by Colin Willock, broadcaster, fisherman, author and angling correspondent of the Daily Herald (later renamed The Sun). Willock's highly amusing, and completely accurate, assessment of angling and anglers is illustrated with cartoons by Thelwell. .
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Edité par Sportsman's Press. London. 1989, 1989
ISBN 10 : 0948253398 ISBN 13 : 9780948253393
Vendeur : Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Edition originale
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1989 ). 1989 1st edition. 8vo (159 x 240mm). Pp128. Colour plates of flies, b/w photographs. Black boards, gilt titles to spine. Ex library, usual faults. Working copy in dust-wrapper. A "a wide-ranging and authoritative book." Chapters include: The beginning - tools, hooks and materials, guide to hackle colours; Dressing the flies - dubbed bodies, herls, quills, dressing a dry fly, palmer hackled wet fly, winging, [and so on.]; Fishing the dry fly and the dry flies of old - lakes and rivers, patterns of James Ogden, George S. Marryat, Frederick M. Halford, and R.S. Austin; Dry flies of today; The wet fly; The wet spiders - dressing the spider, across and down spiders, upstream spiders; Sea trout flies; Lures - muddlers, streamers, hairwing lures, killer wing style, leadhead lure, floating lures; The salmon fly - salmon fly groups and patterns, preparing married wings, tying mixed variant, strip wing variants, whole feather winged, herl wing flies, low water patterns, tying hairwing flies, West Country patterns; Tubes, Waddingtons and special flies; Feathers of game and other birds; Hackles - quality, age, and shape; Breeding for colour, quality and shape; Preparation of bird skin. .
Edité par The Sportsman's Press, London, 1988
Vendeur : Lloyd Zimmer, Books and Maps, Chanute, KS, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Cloth - Hard Cover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. First Edition. 176 pages. Slight smudges on title page where older penciled marks were removed. Otherwise Fine. Dust jacket is now protected in a clear mylar sleeve.