9780720708516 - Freshwater Fish and How to Catch 'Em von Lane, Billy; Graham, Colin (6 Ergebnisse)

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1975). 1975 1st edition. 8vo (138 x 222mm). Pp185. B/w line illustrations by Jim Randell. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Rather browned & used - good-plus in used price-clipped dust-wrapper. Match angler and former World Champion, Billy Lane, gives a detailed account of his approach to freshwater fishing. "The whole approach adopted is based on straight commonsense, which sometimes involves the dismissal of what can only be described as angling fallacies. One of the great delights of this book is the author's ability to convey a wealth of technical information in an informal, highly readable style. There are frequent accounts of specific fishing expeditions and encounters which not only illustrate the points in question superbly, but are often highly entertaining in themselves." A chapter each on roach, tench, reservoir trout, bream, chub, salmon, pike, barbel, 'tiddler snatching', and perch. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1975). 1975 1st edition. 8vo (138 x 222mm). Pp185. B/w line illustrations by Jim Randell. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Faint stain to upper board. Pen mark to front end-paper. Signature to contents page. Spotting to edges. Good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. Match angler and former World Champion, Billy Lane, gives a detailed account of his approach to freshwater fishing. "The whole approach adopted is based on straight commonsense, which sometimes involves the dismissal of what can only be described as angling fallacies. One of the great delights of this book is the author's ability to convey a wealth of technical information in an informal, highly readable style. There are frequent accounts of specific fishing expeditions and encounters which not only illustrate the points in question superbly, but are often highly entertaining in themselves." A chapter each on roach, tench, reservoir trout, bream, chub, salmon, pike, barbel, 'tiddler snatching', and perch. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1975). 1975 1st edition. 8vo (138 x 222mm). Pp185. B/w line illustrations by Jim Randell. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly faded, rubbed dust-wrapper. Match angler and former World Champion, Billy Lane, gives a detailed account of his approach to freshwater fishing. "The whole approach adopted is based on straight commonsense, which sometimes involves the dismissal of what can only be described as angling fallacies. One of the great delights of this book is the author's ability to convey a wealth of technical information in an informal, highly readable style. There are frequent accounts of specific fishing expeditions and encounters which not only illustrate the points in question superbly, but are often highly entertaining in themselves." A chapter each on roach, tench, reservoir trout, bream, chub, salmon, pike, barbel, 'tiddler snatching', and perch. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1975). 1975 1st edition. 8vo (138 x 222mm). Pp185. B/w line illustrations by Jim Randell. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Owner's name but very good in dust-wrapper. Match angler and former World Champion, Billy Lane, gives a detailed account of his approach to freshwater fishing. "The whole approach adopted is based on straight commonsense, which sometimes involves the dismissal of what can only be described as angling fallacies. One of the great delights of this book is the author's ability to convey a wealth of technical information in an informal, highly readable style. There are frequent accounts of specific fishing expeditions and encounters which not only illustrate the points in question superbly, but are often highly entertaining in themselves." A chapter each on roach, tench, reservoir trout, bream, chub, salmon, pike, barbel, 'tiddler snatching', and perch. .

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First impression in fine, hardly read bright condition with no inscriptions and clean pages throughout. The cloth boards look fresh and the title lettering on the spine is nice and crisp. A tad sun discoloured/faded at the very top edge. The dust jacket is lovely and clean with just a few signs of shop shelf wear such as the odd light surface scuff and a little sun faded to the spine edge. Not price clipped. Super copy in all.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition / Second Print (first published in 1975). Hardback copy in dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Unclipped dustjacket in new removable protective clear sleeve. 185pp. B/w illustrations throughout. Not library copy, no inscriptions. (28/1).