fishermans winter (44 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condición: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Paperback, 2014). (1954) 2014 new edition. 8vo paperback (139 x 203mm). Pp292. B/w illustrations by Lewis Darling, foreword by Nick Lions. Fine new unread paperback. Not about winter fishing, but the story of the year that Haig-Brown escaped the cold of the Pacific North-West to find a second summer in the Southern Hemisphere, fishing for the great trout of the Chilean and Argentinean Andes. Chapters include: Flight; The capital; The Lake of Big Rainbows; The Laja River - anglers on horseback; Some incidental things; The start of the south; The Tolten; The white water of Liucura and Trancura; Journey to Los Lagos; Big River; Lago Maihue and the Calcurrupe; Abortive expedition; Big fish story; A restful place; The Beach of the Deer; Journey to Argentina; The Manso Chain; Traful, Meliquina and the Sebagos; Rivers of the Pampas; Journey by Lanin; The Last river. Appendices include: Tackle and other details; the trou and salmon of South America; Some birds of Southern Chile and Argentina; Some trees and plants of Southern Chile. This is the second book in Haig-Brown's 'Seasons' series - Fisherman's Fall, Fisherman's Winter, Fisherman's Spring, and, Fisherman's Summer. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 14.95.

Paperback. Condición: New. "One of the 20th century's most talented angling writers."-New York Times"Haig-Brown is a talented flyfisherman who is also gifted with an uncommon sense and sensibility."-The New YorkerOriginally published in 1954, Fisherman's Winter is fly fisherman Roderick Haig-Brown's final installment in his well-known "seasons" cycle (Fisherman's Spring, Fisherman's Summer, Fisherman's Fall).Here he writes not about his home waters, but about the waters in Chile and Argentina he visited when his Canadian home was too cold to fish.He writes about legendary waters that most will never fish-Trancura, Liucura, Fui, Enco, and San Pedro, Malleo. Chimehuin, and more. But the spirit of angling, the joy of casting a fly rod, and the level of writing is one that every fly fisherman will cherish.As Nick Lyons writes in his introduction to this edition, "Like many flyfishers after him, and a few before, he found in his travels new challenges and new rewards. He found summer worlds and some remarkable fishing far from his Canadian winter-and new wildlife, a different landscape, and rivers beyond his expectations.".

Soft Cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Louis Darling Ilustrador. Book conditon is very good. Very minor shelfwear with very little edge wear. Bar code sticker on back tail edge. Tail corner leaves lightly soiled. 288 pages.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. The author, Roderick Haig-Brown, has undertaken a real challenge with his fishing adventure to South America. He traveled in the wintertime in North America to the south and sought five and six pound trout in the cold streams in the Andes mountains. New worlds in the outdoors are opened by him. Included are some illustrations and appendices. This HARDCOVER copy is clean and solid.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Reprint of the original Morrow 1954 edition. Illustrated. Photos upon request.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1975). (1954) 1975 2nd edition - Canadian issue. 8vo (140 x 207mm). Pp288. B/w illustrations by Louis Darling. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Cloth faded but good-plus in price-clipped label-marked dust-wrapper. This Canadian edition was issued in the 1975 Crown Publisher's dust-wrapper. Not about winter fishing, but the story of the year that Haig-Brown escaped the cold of the Pacific North-West to find a second summer in the Southern Hemisphere, fishing for the great trout of the Chilean and Argentinean Andes. Chapters include: Flight; The capital; The Lake of Big Rainbows; The Laja River - anglers on horseback; Some incidental things; The start of the south; The Tolten; The white water of Liucura and Trancura; Journey to Los Lagos; Big River; Lago Maihue and the Calcurrupe; Abortive expedition; Big fish story; A restful place; The Beach of the Deer; Journey to Argentina; The Manso Chain; Traful, Meliquina and the Sebagos; Rivers of the Pampas; Journey by Lanin; The Last river. Appendices include: Tackle and other details; the trou and salmon of South America; Some birds of Southern Chile and Argentina; Some trees and plants of Southern Chile. This is the second book in Haig-Brown's 'Seasons' series - Fisherman's Fall, Fisherman's Winter, Fisherman's Spring, and, Fisherman's Summer. .

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1975). (1954) 1975 2nd edition. 8vo (140 x 207mm). Pp288. B/w illustrations by Louis Darling. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Gift inscription to front end-papers else very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. Not about winter fishing, but the story of the year that Haig-Brown escaped the cold of the Pacific North-West to find a second summer in the Southern Hemisphere, fishing for the great trout of the Chilean and Argentinean Andes. Chapters include: Flight; The capital; The Lake of Big Rainbows; The Laja River - anglers on horseback; Some incidental things; The start of the south; The Tolten; The white water of Liucura and Trancura; Journey to Los Lagos; Big River; Lago Maihue and the Calcurrupe; Abortive expedition; Big fish story; A restful place; The Beach of the Deer; Journey to Argentina; The Manso Chain; Traful, Meliquina and the Sebagos; Rivers of the Pampas; Journey by Lanin; The Last river. Appendices include: Tackle and other details; the trou and salmon of South America; Some birds of Southern Chile and Argentina; Some trees and plants of Southern Chile. This is the second book in Haig-Brown's 'Seasons' series - Fisherman's Fall, Fisherman's Winter, Fisherman's Spring, and, Fisherman's Summer. .

Paperback. Condición: New. "One of the 20th century's most talented angling writers."-New York Times"Haig-Brown is a talented flyfisherman who is also gifted with an uncommon sense and sensibility."-The New YorkerOriginally published in 1954, Fisherman's Winter is fly fisherman Roderick Haig-Brown's final installment in his well-known "seasons" cycle (Fisherman's Spring, Fisherman's Summer, Fisherman's Fall).Here he writes not about his home waters, but about the waters in Chile and Argentina he visited when his Canadian home was too cold to fish.He writes about legendary waters that most will never fish-Trancura, Liucura, Fui, Enco, and San Pedro, Malleo. Chimehuin, and more. But the spirit of angling, the joy of casting a fly rod, and the level of writing is one that every fly fisherman will cherish.As Nick Lyons writes in his introduction to this edition, "Like many flyfishers after him, and a few before, he found in his travels new challenges and new rewards. He found summer worlds and some remarkable fishing far from his Canadian winter-and new wildlife, a different landscape, and rivers beyond his expectations.".

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (s/hand, Hardcover, 1975). (1954) 1975 2nd edition. 8vo (140 x 207mm). Pp288. B/w illustrations by Louis Darling. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. From the library of angling collector, Colin Pitt, two of his angling book-plates to the end-papers. Slightly tanned and used but a good-plus copy slightly used and spine-faded dust-wrapper. Not about winter fishing, but the story of the year that Haig-Brown escaped the cold of the Pacific North-West to find a second summer in the Southern Hemisphere, fishing for the great trout of the Chilean and Argentinean Andes. Chapters include: Flight; The capital; The Lake of Big Rainbows; The Laja River - anglers on horseback; Some incidental things; The start of the south; The Tolten; The white water of Liucura and Trancura; Journey to Los Lagos; Big River; Lago Maihue and the Calcurrupe; Abortive expedition; Big fish story; A restful place; The Beach of the Deer; Journey to Argentina; The Manso Chain; Traful, Meliquina and the Sebagos; Rivers of the Pampas; Journey by Lanin; The Last river. Appendices include: Tackle and other details; the trou and salmon of South America; Some birds of Southern Chile and Argentina; Some trees and plants of Southern Chile. This is the second book in Haig-Brown's 'Seasons' series - Fisherman's Fall, Fisherman's Winter, Fisherman's Spring, and, Fisherman's Summer. .

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Reprint - Second Edition.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Darling, Louis Ilustrador. Nameplate pasted in else a very clean tight copy.

Hardcover. Condición: very good minus. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. Octavo, 8 1/4" tall, 288 pages, black titles on blue cloth. A very good minus, generally clean, sturdy hard cover with minor shelf wear but fading to the cloth color (sunning) at the edges); light yellowing to text paper with some foxing to the endpapers and fore-edges, binding solid. In a good, edge-worn dust jacket, with chipping at the spine top and bottom of the folds, with the original price present.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. Darling, Louis Ilustrador. 1st Edition. First American edition, Published in 1954 by William Morrow and Co. Condition: very good Dust Jacket: fair. Blue boards are tight and clean, some sun fading on spine back board near spine. Text block is clean and pages unmarked. No foxing on edges. Original seller's stamp "Ireland and Allen, Vancouver, BC" on rear paste down (see picture). Dust jacket is fair with open tears on top and bottom spine and front top left. Chipping on jacket edges and price clipped. Owner's inscription dated 1960 on front open fly paper. Wrapped in mylar.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Re-issued 1981 and 1982 soft covers by Totem Books, a division of Collins, Toronto. Covers are in very good condition, no dust jackets as issued. 6 titles all with owner's name on half title. Some appear unread, the purple cover of Fisherman's Winter has some scuffing/shelf wear (see pictures). The green cover of Fisherman's Spring is missing colour on bottom spine edge (see pictures). Each book has original price stickers (see photos). Missing Fisherman's Fall.

HardBack. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. 288pp. Dj worn and torn with some loss, all in one piece though. Book clean, but top edge of textblock speckled, and boards sunned where not covered by the dj.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. William Morrow, New York, 1954, first printing. Illustrated with drawings. 5.5" x 8.25". 288 pp. Blue decorated cloth, spine and cover edges faded, endpapers darkened, small bookstore label on the endpaper. ".Haig-Brown recounts his adventures on the expedition that he made to fish the famous rivers and lakes of South America.". Fishing in Chile and Argentina for enormous brook trout, rainbow and brown trout, and land locked salmon. Includes appendixes on flies and tackle, the trout and salmon of South America, and some birds of southern Chile and Argentina. A small upper portion of rear jacket is torn and folded, but attached .Very good in very good wrapper.

Condición: acceptable. Book is in acceptable condition and shows signs of wear. Book may also include underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Condición: like_new.