9780713607505 - Trout Fishing de Turing, H.D. (2 resultados)

Condición: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (s/hand, Hardcover, 1959). (1935) 1961 5th edition reprint. 8vo (134 x 205mm). Ppviii,245. B/w photographs, illustrations. Reddish brown boards, spine titled in silver gilt. Various minor faults. Slight fading to boards, some browning, else good-plus in marked and slightly frayed dust-wrapper. "A new edition in an enlarged format, edited by Roy Eaton, Assistant Editor of the The Field, with eight plates from photographs and drawings in the text." "We congratulate Mr. Turing. He has written a book which is pleasantly discursive and yet he keeps sufficiently close to the subject throughout to be practical and instructive, and he has been wise enough to include chapters on spinning and fishing with worm and bait." Chapters include: About trout; Tackle; Casting; A day on the river; Dry-fly fishing and its problems; Nymph fishing; On flies, artificial and natural; The underwater world; Trout fishing in rapid streams; Lochs and still waters; On spinning for trout; More about spinning; On worm and bait fishing; On playing and landing fish; Knots and emergency repairs; The fascination of the 'odd day'; The principles of fly tying; Knots for nylon, diameters of nylon, diameters of nylon filament. .

Condición: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1961). (1935) 1961 5th edition reprint. 8vo (134 x 205mm). Ppviii,245. B/w photographs, illustrations. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Edges and end-papers slightly browned, small booksellers label to paste down, slight fading to top edge of cloth else very good in slightly used and rubbed dust-wrapper. "A new edition in an enlarged format, edited by Roy Eaton, Assistant Editor of the The Field, with eight plates from photographs and drawings in the text." "We congratulate Mr. Turing. He has written a book which is pleasantly discursive and yet he keeps sufficiently close to the subject throughout to be practical and instructive, and he has been wise enough to include chapters on spinning and fishing with worm and bait." Chapters include: About trout; Tackle; Casting; A day on the river; Dry-fly fishing and its problems; Nymph fishing; On flies, artificial and natural; The underwater world; Trout fishing in rapid streams; Lochs and still waters; On spinning for trout; More about spinning; On worm and bait fishing; On playing and landing fish; Knots and emergency repairs; The fascination of the 'odd day'; The principles of fly tying; Knots for nylon, diameters of nylon, diameters of nylon filament. .