spring tide angler friends (37 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Paperback. Condición: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the age-old pursuit of fly-fishing, offering practical tips for both novice and experienced anglers. Delving into the history of this beloved pastime, the author examines the origins of fly-fishing and its enduring appeal across different cultures and time periods. Beyond its practical guidance, the book delves into the rich language and traditions associated with fly-fishing, tracing the evolution of angling terminology and exploring the unique dialects spoken by fishing communities. The author argues that these dialects, often dismissed as vulgar, are in fact remnants of older tongues, offering valuable insights into the history and cultural heritage of the sport. Ultimately, this book celebrates the deep connection between fly-fishing and the natural world, capturing the joy, tranquility, and challenges that make this pastime so beloved by its devotees. Its insights into the language, history, and traditions of fly-fishing will resonate with anglers of all levels, offering a deeper understanding and appreciation of this enduring sport. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Gebunden. Condición: New.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Spring-Tide: Or The Angler And His Friends (1850) is a book written by John Yonge Akerman. It is a collection of stories and essays on the subject of fishing, specifically fly fishing. The book is divided into three parts, each containing several chapters. In the first part, Akerman shares his experiences and observations as an angler, including his thoughts on the best equipment and techniques for catching fish. He also discusses the joys and challenges of fishing, as well as the importance of conservation. The second part of the book consists of fictional stories about fishing and the people who love it. These stories are meant to entertain and inspire readers, while also conveying important lessons about fishing and life in general. The characters in these stories range from young boys learning to fish to experienced anglers facing unexpected challenges on the water. The final part of Spring-Tide: Or The Angler And His Friends is a series of essays on various topics related to fishing. These essays cover everything from the history of fly fishing to the different types of fish that can be caught with a fly. Akerman also shares his opinions on the best places to fish, the importance of patience and perseverance, and the beauty of nature. Overall, Spring-Tide: Or The Angler And His Friends is a comprehensive and engaging book for anyone interested in fishing, nature, or the outdoors. It is filled with practical advice, inspiring stories, and thoughtful reflections on the joys and challenges of angling.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First edition. Conversations about and while fishing. 192 pages plus seven engravings with tissue guards. Endpaper ads. Bound in original blind-stamped green cloth with small illustration and lettering in gilt. Top pages edges a little dusty. Neat owner's signature. Spine sunned and top end with small chip. A sound very good copy.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 16mo illus. 2nd Ed. [1850]. -Six days on a trout stream; conversations between an older fisherman and his friend; ".the sound most grateful to the angler's ear, the plash of the greedy trout as he launches at the strugglingfly." With the piscatorial bookplate of Nils Farnstrom, the famous Swedish angling writer. Cat. 56-1. In orig. dec. cloth; spine sl chipped. About Good-Very Good.

Condición: New. Print on Demand pp. 238.

LeatheBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 230. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1850 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 230.

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 248. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1852 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 248.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. First Edition. Boards faded, marked and worn with bumped edges and corners, spine ends split, owner's inscription, plates have no tissue guards and some foxing. Orders received by 3pm Sent from the UK that weekday.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition (xv, 192). Duodecimo, in olive green pebbled cloth with gilt and impressed decoration, gilt titles. Set as six dialogues, chiefly between Senex (as you would expect, the wise old angler) and Julian (the tyro); occasionally the conversation includes one or another local character who speaks a West Country dialect ('Jack 'ad cot a girt beg trout just agin thuck pwoast, and a run backerds to kip's line tight, right bang auver oone o' they hives. Massey haugh! What a buzzin' and vizzin' there was to be zhure!'), furnishing Senex the opportunity for friendly lectures on country values and comparative etymology. Akerman (1806- 1873), once secretary to the social reformer William Cobbett, is best known as an antiquarian (The dialogues are freighted with Latin and Greek phrases and tags) and more especially as a numismatist, the founder of the London Numismatic Society and the Numismatic Journal (ODNB). A fine, sharp copy of an amusing and learned book.not bad on fishing either.

Condición: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 238.

Leather. Condición: Very Good. Not Stated Ilustrador. A smartly bound, second edition copy of this reflective work regarding the English countryside and the recreational activity of fishing. With lovely gilt detailing of fish to the spine. Binder's stamp to the verso of front endpaper, 'W Roach Co New York'. Illustrated, with a frontispiece and six plates. With the bookplate of Arthur Howard Thompson to the front pastedown. Written by John Yonge Akerman, the English antiquarian who specialised with numismatics. A lovely work, which inspired many who had 'never in their lives cast a fly' (preface). This work is set over the course of six days, with extended notes to the rear. In a half morocco binding with paper covered boards. Externally, generally smart with light rubbing to the joints and to the extremities. Frontispiece is detached but present. Internally, firmly bound. Creases to the edges of pages 5-13. Pages are generally bright with just the odd spots. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. AKERMAN, John Yonge [192] pp. Richard Bentley 1850 6 3/4" x 4 1/2" *front panel detached from spine requires restoration* *water staining condition noted* Spring-Tide: Or The Angler And His Friends is a book written by John Yonge Akerman in 1850. The book is a collection of essays and stories about the joys and challenges of fishing, as well as the relationships that develop between anglers and their companions. The book is divided into three parts, each focused on a different aspect of fishing: fly-fishing, sea-fishing, and freshwater fishing. Akerman shares his personal experiences and insights on the art of angling, including the best techniques for catching different types of fish, the best equipment to use, and the importance of patience and perseverance. Throughout the book, Akerman also explores the social and cultural aspects of fishing, including the camaraderie and friendship that develops among anglers, and the role of fishing in society. Spring-Tide: Or The Angler And His Friends is a timeless classic that continues to be beloved by anglers and fishing enthusiasts today.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 168 pages. 10.00x7.50x0.38 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 224 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.51 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 168 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.38 inches. This item is printed on demand.

First Edition. London. Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street. 1850. First Edition. 12mo. (7 x 4 1/2). 192 pp. Engraved frontispiece with tissue guard. With a total of six plates with tissue guards. Those two fine English bibliographers, Westwood and Satchell, heaped an unusual amount of praise on this book:Quoting from Gentleman's Magazine "has the contemplative man's recreation been rendered more attractive, nor the delight of a country life set forth with a truer or more discriminating zest in these pleasant pages." Whew. The book is bound in its original green cloth with gilt titles on the spine and decoration on the front cover. The spine is faded to brown and the top of the spine is a little frayed; otherwise clean and very good.

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1850 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 245 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 245.

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1852 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 239 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 239.

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1850 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 244 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 244 Language: English.

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1852 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 252 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 252 Language: English.

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1850. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 244, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 244 244.