Devon david and charles 1976 (42 resultados)

Condición: New. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). (1967) 1976 reprint. 4to (190 x 245mm). Pp216. B/w photograph plates, illustrations by David Carl Forbes. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in used dust-wrapper. A large, comprehensive and attractive book on coarse fishing with contributions from 16 angling writers including Billy Lane, Peter Stone, Fred Taylor and Peter Wheat. Good illustrations by David Carl Forbes. First published in 1967 as the "Newnes complete guide to coarse fishing". New edition first published by David & Charles in 1973. . …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). (1976) later reprint. 8vo (152 x 217mm). Pp112. B/w illustrations. Laminated boards. Slightly used / bumped. Good-plus. "Some fifty different dressings for nymphs and lures are listed, all of which have been designed by knowledgeable anglers and together provide a reliable selection of interest to those who fish river, lake or reservoir. Once learned, the principles outlined in the book will enable the reader to extend his range.". A handy book of interest to all, with step by step diagrams showing the procedure for each of the patterns included. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). 1976 1st edition. 8vo (152 x 217mm). Pp112. B/w illustrations. Laminated boards. Cover slightly soiled, bumped or faded. Good-plus. "Some fifty different dressings for nymphs and lures are listed, all of which have been designed by knowledgeable anglers and together provide a reliable selection of interest to those who fish river, lake or reservoir. Once learned, the principles outlined in the book will enable the reader to extend his range.". A handy book of interest to all, with step by step diagrams showing the procedure for each of the patterns included. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). (1976) later reprint. 8vo (152 x 217mm). Pp112. B/w illustrations. Laminated boards. Slight use else very good. "Some fifty different dressings for nymphs and lures are listed, all of which have been designed by knowledgeable anglers and together provide a reliable selection of interest to those who fish river, lake or reservoir. Once learned, the principles outlined in the book will enable the reader to extend his range.". A handy book of interest to all, with step by step diagrams showing the procedure for each of the patterns included. .…

Condición: New. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). (1967) 1976 reprint. 4to (190 x 245mm). Pp216. B/w photograph plates, illustrations by David Carl Forbes. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in used dust-wrapper (small tear to dw flap). A large, comprehensive and attractive book on coarse fishing with contributions from 16 angling writers including Billy Lane, Peter Stone, Fred Taylor and Peter Wheat. Good illustrations by David Carl Forbes. First published in 1967 as the "Newnes complete guide to coarse fishing". New edition first published by David & Charles in 1973. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). 1976 1st edition. 8vo (152 x 217mm). Pp112. B/w illustrations. Laminated boards. Very good copy. "Some fifty different dressings for nymphs and lures are listed, all of which have been designed by knowledgeable anglers and together provide a reliable selection of interest to those who fish river, lake or reservoir. Once learned, the principles outlined in the book will enable the reader to extend his range.". A handy book of interest to all, with step by step diagrams showing the procedure for each of the patterns included. .…

Condición: New. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). (1967) 1976 reprint. 4to (190 x 245mm). Pp216. B/w photograph plates, illustrations by David Carl Forbes. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in price-clipped dust-wrapper. A large, comprehensive and attractive book on coarse fishing with contributions from 16 angling writers including Billy Lane, Peter Stone, Fred Taylor and Peter Wheat. Good illustrations by David Carl Forbes. First published in 1967 as the "Newnes complete guide to coarse fishing". New edition first published by David & Charles in 1973. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). 1976 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Pp154. B/w illustrations by the author. Dark blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Minor faults. Good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. An introduction to shore angling around the British coast with particular regard to harbours and estuaries. Chapters include:- Choosing the right equipment; Terminal tackle and accessory aids; Putting theory into practice; Where, when and how to fish; Variations of angling techniques; Natural baits; Aritificial baits; Hints and tips for anglers; Selective fishing; Fish recognition and habits. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (s/hand, Hardcover, 1976). 1976 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Pp132. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Ex-library usual stamps and faults. A good copy in dust-wrapper. A good introduction to dry-fly fishing. Contents include: The trout; Lifestyle and some basic entomology; Dry-fly fishing; Tackle, flies and casting; Simple tactics and typical days; More tactics, other days; Mayfly time; Hooking, playing and landing; Some notes on lake trout fishing; Finding trout fishing; Deep-freezing and cooking trout; What to do if you catch a monster. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). 1976 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Pp132. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Minor faults. Good-plus in used dust-wrapper. A good introduction to dry-fly fishing. Contents include: The trout; Lifestyle and some basic entomology; Dry-fly fishing; Tackle, flies and casting; Simple tactics and typical days; More tactics, other days; Mayfly time; Hooking, playing and landing; Some notes on lake trout fishing; Finding trout fishing; Deep-freezing and cooking trout; What to do if you catch a monster. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1972). 1972 1st edition. Paperback issue. 8vo paperback (137 x 215mm). Pp144. B/w photographs, line illustrations by Ernest Petts. A very good copy. Good chapters on surface fishing and winter carping. An interesting look back at carp fishing attitudes in the '70s. Plenty of good information on how to correctly set up your silver foil indicators! .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). 1976 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Pp132. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Top edge a little dusty but very good in slightly spine-faded dust-wrapper. A good introduction to dry-fly fishing. Contents include; The trout; Lifestyle and some basic entomology; Dry-fly fishing; Tackle, flies and casting; Simple tactics and typical days; More tactics, other days; Mayfly time; Hooking, playing and landing; Some notes on lake trout fishing; Finding trout fishing; Deep-freezing and cooking trout; What to do if you catch a monster. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). 1976 1st edition. Large 8vo (172 x 232mm). Pp224. B/w photographs, illustrations, maps. Blue boards, gilt titles to spine. Gift inscription to end-paper, slight browning to edges but very good in slightly frayed dust-wrapper. "Here the world's foremost authority on eagles brings together all that is so far known about them, .In clear, straightforward language, embellished with a wealth of personal experience [the author] has provided a fascinating and immensely valuable survey of the four main groups of eagles: the species, their physical characters and adaptations, their behaviour and breeding cycle, and the conservation problems. The tables of summarising data at the end will serve as a basis for future research. No other such compendium of knowledge exists." .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). (1974) 1976 reprint. 8vo (155 x 217mm). Pp199. B/w photographs, maps, bibliography. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used / faded dust-wrapper. A comprehensive account of the ecology and history of the buzzard in Britain, pre-dating the recent expansion of the species' range and population. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). (1970) 1976 2nd edition. 8vo (139 x 223mm). Pp144. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Red boards, gilt titled to spine. Good-plus in slightly spine-faded dust-wrapper. Chapters include: The pike; Haunts and habits; Other methods; Spinning for pike; Spinning rods, tackle and baits; Spinning tactics I: An outline; Spinning tactics II: Hooking, playing and landing pike; Spinning tactics III: Interesting days on various waters; Other business. Also includes a brief bibliography. ".one of those rarities, a book which is as instructive as it is delightful. Dick Barder writes well and at all times seems to have the ability to communicate the enjoyment there is to be had in fishing." (Coarse Angler, November 1978). .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). (1970) 1976 2nd edition. Pp144. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Large end-paper inscription else very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. Chapters include: The pike; Haunts and habits; Other methods; Spinning for pike; Spinning rods, tackle and baits; Spinning tactics I: An outline; Spinning tactics II: Hooking, playing and landing pike; Spinning tactics III: Interesting days on various waters; Other business. Also includes a brief bibliography. ".one of those rarities, a book which is as instructive as it is delightful. Dick Barder writes well and at all times seems to have the ability to communicate the enjoyment there is to be had in fishing." (Coarse Angler, November 1978). . …

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. SIGNED by author. Fine in near fine orange and green pictorial dj. Gift quality. 144pp. Foreward by Johnny Morris. Illus. Hill was the owner of Birdland in Bourton-on-the-water, housing 1200 birds from over 20 countries of origin and recognised as the model for all bird zoos. This is his own fascinating story of his rags-to-riches journey from carpenter's apprentice to 'penguin millionaire'. Paul Nicholas (ilustrador). Book.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). (1970) 1976 2nd edition. 8vo (140 x 223mm). Pp144. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Tan boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. Chapters include: The pike; Haunts and habits; Other methods; Spinning for pike; Spinning rods, tackle and baits; Spinning tactics I: An outline; Spinning tactics II: Hooking, playing and landing pike; Spinning tactics III: Interesting days on various waters; Other business. Also includes a brief bibliography. ".one of those rarities, a book which is as instructive as it is delightful. Dick Barder writes well and at all times seems to have the ability to communicate the enjoyment there is to be had in fishing." (Coarse Angler, November 1978). . …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Very Good. First Edition. 128pp An in depth study of the history of one model from ten world-famous manufacturers. Detailed physical specifications, the models fortunes and a table enumerating the race by race record of each car. Illustrated in b&w.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). (1970) 1976 2nd edition. 8vo (140 x 223mm). Pp144. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Tan boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good copy in spine-faded price-clipped dust-wrapper. Ownership signature of pike specialist Malcolm Bannister. Chapters include: The pike; Haunts and habits; Other methods; Spinning for pike; Spinning rods, tackle and baits; Spinning tactics I: An outline; Spinning tactics II: Hooking, playing and landing pike; Spinning tactics III: Interesting days on various waters; Other business. Also includes a brief bibliography. ".one of those rarities, a book which is as instructive as it is delightful. Dick Barder writes well and at all times seems to have the ability to communicate the enjoyment there is to be had in fishing." (Coarse Angler, November 1978). .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). 1976 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Pp131. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Grey or red boards, spine titled in gilt. Some use but very good in dust-wrapper. A comprehensive guide with good chapters on fly and lure angling in rivers and stillwaters. "The Complete Chub Angler is a thoroughly practical book that expounds a philosophy of how to catch this fish based on a sound understanding of the species in relation to its environment, the practice of the essential skills of watercraft and an imaginative use of baits and methods. .Well known but nonetheless important methods of float fishing and legering could not be left out but are examined in relation to their special application to the needs of chub fishing. In addition, chapters have been included on the little-used but fascinating arts of chub hunting, surface fishing, fly, lure, and nymph fishing in rivers, streams and still waters, together with chapters on the natural history of the chub and speciment hunting, which will be of interest to all who wish fully to understand this most fascinating fish." Chapters include:- Natural history; Modern chub angling; Baits and groundbaits; With fly, lure and spinner; Hunting and surface fishing; Chub in hiding; Float fishing in rivers; Still waters and canals; Still-water fly fishing; In search of specimens; Experience teaches. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). 1976 1st edition. Pp157. B/w photographs. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Spotting to edges, good-plus in price-clipped, spine-faded dust-wrapper. Susan Scales' book is "ideal .not only for the owner of a retriever which is to be trained as a gun dog, but also for any reader interested in the correct choice and education of a puppy. There are five breeds of retriever recognised by the Kennel Club - the Labrador, Golden, Flatcoated, Curlycoated and Chesapeake Bay - and the author discusses the merits of the various breeds and the choice of puppy". .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). (1976) 1985 reprint. Octavo (140 x 221mm). Pp157. B/w photographs. Brown boards, Spine titled in gilt. Large gift inscription but clean, smells slightly of soap. Good-plus in slightly faded dust-wrapper. Susan Scales' book is "ideal .not only for the owner of a retriever which is to be trained as a gun dog, but also for any reader interested in the correct choice and education of a puppy. There are five breeds of retriever recognised by the Kennel Club - the Labrador, Golden, Flatcoated, Curlycoated and Chesapeake Bay - and the author discusses the merits of the various breeds and the choice of puppy". .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). (1976) 1983 reprint. Pp157. B/w photographs. Edges spotted but very good in spine-faded dust-wrapper. Susan Scales' book is "ideal .not only for the owner of a retriever which is to be trained as a gun dog, but also for any reader interested in the correct choice and education of a puppy. There are five breeds of retriever recognised by the Kennel Club - the Labrador, Golden, Flatcoated, Curlycoated and Chesapeake Bay - and the author discusses the merits of the various breeds and the choice of puppy". .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). 1976 1st edition. Pp157. B/w photographs. Brown boards. Owner's name but very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. Susan Scales' book is "ideal .not only for the owner of a retriever which is to be trained as a gun dog, but also for any reader interested in the correct choice and education of a puppy. There are five breeds of retriever recognised by the Kennel Club - the Labrador, Golden, Flatcoated, Curlycoated and Chesapeake Bay - and the author discusses the merits of the various breeds and the choice of puppy". .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). (1976) 1985 reprint. 8v0 (140 x 222mm). Pp157. B/w photographs. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight use else very good in slightly faded and used dust-wrapper. Susan Scales' book is "ideal .not only for the owner of a retriever which is to be trained as a gun dog, but also for any reader interested in the correct choice and education of a puppy. There are five breeds of retriever recognised by the Kennel Club - the Labrador, Golden, Flatcoated, Curlycoated and Chesapeake Bay - and the author discusses the merits of the various breeds and the choice of puppy." .…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Hard cover book in good condition with dust jacket also in good condition. Some shelfwear and browning to edges of jacket. Spotting and browning to edges of text block. Foxing to front and rear endpapers. Page edges tanned throughout. 8vo. 108pp. …

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 4to. 9½'' x ¼''. Contains 160 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with slight sun fading down the spine, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0715372858 RAILWAYS & LOCOMOTIVES.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprinted hard cover book in very good condition. No dust jacket. Fading to spine. Small inscription on front free endpaper. 8vo. 192pp.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Hard cover book in good+ condition with dust jacket in good condition. Shelfwear and creasing to all edges of generally browned jacket. Bumps to head and foot of spine. Page edges lightly tanned. 4to. 263pp.