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Book Description hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 1952 - Collins No dust jacket. Minor cover wear. Clean unmarked text. Tight binding. ** WE SHIP DAILY (Mon-Fri) ** Free Tracking Information. Seller Inventory # mon0000095313
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. hardback, second edition, fifth printing, a very good tightly bound copy in a bright but price clipped pictorial dust jacket which is protected in the published applied duraseal sleeve, b&w plates, 267pp. Seller Inventory # 268964
Book Description (Hardcover, 1970). (1952) 1977 2nd edition reprint. 8vo (152 x 222mm). Ppxvi,268. Colour & b/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Green buckram, spine titled in gilt. Very good, clean copy in price-clipped dust-wrapper. One of the most important and comprehensive books on entomology for the flyfisherman. "In this book, for the first time, first-class illustrations - both in colour, by T.O. Ruttledge, and in black-and-white - and a first-class text are provided, by which all stages of all the important angler's flies can be identified, whether the angler fishes in Ireland, Scotland, Wales or England. The nomenclature of the flies has been rationalised so that when anglers from Ireland and England meet to discuss different kinds of flies, they can, with the use of this book, be quite certain precisely what it is they are talking about." "It is without question the best thing of its kind which has appeared for over a century." (The Field). Chapters include: Part One - Ephemeroptera: Classification; Growth and structure; Life cycle; Adaptations; Emergence; Mating and flight; Egg-laying; Distribution and ecology of nymphs; Natural enemies and controlling factors; Taxonomy; Collecting; Part Two - Other Flies: Caddis-flies; Stone-flies; Diptera; Part Three - Flies and Fish: Period flies and modern names; Tastes of fish; A note on surface tension; Flies and fish; Notes on fly dressings. Appendices give: A list of anglers' insects; Keys to duns and spinners; Descriptions of Ephemeroptera; Fly dressings; Distribution maps; Bibliography. . Seller Inventory # 14151
Book Description (Hardcover, 1952). 1952 1st edition. 8vo (152 x 222mm). Ppxvi,268. Colour & b/w photographs, illustrations, maps, diagrams, bibliography. Green buckram, spine titled in gilt. Slightly bumped, edges browned and spotting to end papers. Good in poor dust-wrapper. One of the most important and comprehensive books on entomology for the flyfisherman. "In this book, for the first time, first-class illustrations - both in colour, by T.O. Ruttledge, and in black-and-white - and a first-class text are provided, by which all stages of all the important angler's flies can be identified, whether the angler fishes in Ireland, Scotland, Wales or England. The nomenclature of the flies has been rationalised so that when anglers from Ireland and England meet to discuss different kinds of flies, they can, with the use of this book, be quite certain precisely what it is they are talking about." "It is without question the best thing of its kind which has appeared for over a century." (The Field). Chapters include: Part One - Ephemeroptera: Classification; Growth and structure; Life cycle; Adaptations; Emergence; Mating and flight; Egg-laying; Distribution and ecology of nymphs; Natural enemies and controlling factors; Taxonomy; Collecting; Part Two - Other Flies: Caddis-flies; Stone-flies; Diptera; Part Three - Flies and Fish: Period flies and modern names; Tastes of fish; A note on surface tension; Flies and fish; Notes on fly dressings. Appendices give: A list of anglers' insects; Keys to duns and spinners; Descriptions of Ephemeroptera; Fly dressings; Distribution maps; Bibliography. . Seller Inventory # 25764
Book Description (Hardcover, 1952). 1952 1st edition. 8vo (152 x 222mm). Ppxvi,268. Colour & b/w photographs, illustrations, maps, diagrams, bibliography. Green buckram, spine titled in gilt. Pencil annotations by previous owner. Slightly bumped, edges browned and spotting to end papers. Good in frayed dust-wrapper. One of the most important and comprehensive books on entomology for the flyfisherman. "In this book, for the first time, first-class illustrations - both in colour, by T.O. Ruttledge, and in black-and-white - and a first-class text are provided, by which all stages of all the important angler's flies can be identified, whether the angler fishes in Ireland, Scotland, Wales or England. The nomenclature of the flies has been rationalised so that when anglers from Ireland and England meet to discuss different kinds of flies, they can, with the use of this book, be quite certain precisely what it is they are talking about." "It is without question the best thing of its kind which has appeared for over a century." (The Field). Chapters include: Part One - Ephemeroptera: Classification; Growth and structure; Life cycle; Adaptations; Emergence; Mating and flight; Egg-laying; Distribution and ecology of nymphs; Natural enemies and controlling factors; Taxonomy; Collecting; Part Two - Other Flies: Caddis-flies; Stone-flies; Diptera; Part Three - Flies and Fish: Period flies and modern names; Tastes of fish; A note on surface tension; Flies and fish; Notes on fly dressings. Appendices give: A list of anglers' insects; Keys to duns and spinners; Descriptions of Ephemeroptera; Fly dressings; Distribution maps; Bibliography. . Seller Inventory # 54004
Book Description (Hardcover, 1952). 1952 1st edition. 8vo (152 x 222mm). Ppxvi,268. Colour & b/w photographs, illustrations, maps, diagrams, bibliography. Green buckram, spine titled in gilt. Internally clean, Derek Mills' copy. Good plus in chipped and frayed dust-wrapper. One of the most important and comprehensive books on entomology for the flyfisherman. "In this book, for the first time, first-class illustrations - both in colour, by T.O. Ruttledge, and in black-and-white - and a first-class text are provided, by which all stages of all the important angler's flies can be identified, whether the angler fishes in Ireland, Scotland, Wales or England. The nomenclature of the flies has been rationalised so that when anglers from Ireland and England meet to discuss different kinds of flies, they can, with the use of this book, be quite certain precisely what it is they are talking about." "It is without question the best thing of its kind which has appeared for over a century." (The Field). Chapters include: Part One - Ephemeroptera: Classification; Growth and structure; Life cycle; Adaptations; Emergence; Mating and flight; Egg-laying; Distribution and ecology of nymphs; Natural enemies and controlling factors; Taxonomy; Collecting; Part Two - Other Flies: Caddis-flies; Stone-flies; Diptera; Part Three - Flies and Fish: Period flies and modern names; Tastes of fish; A note on surface tension; Flies and fish; Notes on fly dressings. Appendices give: A list of anglers' insects; Keys to duns and spinners; Descriptions of Ephemeroptera; Fly dressings; Distribution maps; Bibliography. . Seller Inventory # 53595
Book Description (Hardcover, 1970). 1952 1st edition. 8vo (152 x 222mm). Ppxvi,268. Colour & b/w photographs, illustrations, maps, diagrams, bibliography. Green buckram, spine titled in gilt. Cloth slightly marked, some foxing but a good copy in chipped price-clipped dust-wrapper. One of the most important and comprehensive books on entomology for the flyfisherman. "In this book, for the first time, first-class illustrations - both in colour, by T.O. Ruttledge, and in black-and-white - and a first-class text are provided, by which all stages of all the important angler's flies can be identified, whether the angler fishes in Ireland, Scotland, Wales or England. The nomenclature of the flies has been rationalised so that when anglers from Ireland and England meet to discuss different kinds of flies, they can, with the use of this book, be quite certain precisely what it is they are talking about." "It is without question the best thing of its kind which has appeared for over a century." (The Field). Chapters include: Part One - Ephemeroptera: Classification; Growth and structure; Life cycle; Adaptations; Emergence; Mating and flight; Egg-laying; Distribution and ecology of nymphs; Natural enemies and controlling factors; Taxonomy; Collecting; Part Two - Other Flies: Caddis-flies; Stone-flies; Diptera; Part Three - Flies and Fish: Period flies and modern names; Tastes of fish; A note on surface tension; Flies and fish; Notes on fly dressings. Appendices give: A list of anglers' insects; Keys to duns and spinners; Descriptions of Ephemeroptera; Fly dressings; Distribution maps; Bibliography. . Seller Inventory # 7734
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1977 reprint. A very good copy with very good dj (price unclipped) in removable archive film. Binding straight/tight. Contents clean. NO scribbles/inscriptions of any kind. Seller Inventory # ABE-1708775728327
Book Description (Hardcover, 1977). (1952) 1977 2nd edition reprint. 8vo (152 x 222mm). Ppxvi,268. Colour & b/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Green buckram, spine titled in gilt. Signature to front end-paper, slight spotting to edges, else very good in nice dust-wrapper. One of the most important and comprehensive books on entomology for the flyfisherman. "In this book, for the first time, first-class illustrations - both in colour, by T.O. Ruttledge, and in black-and-white - and a first-class text are provided, by which all stages of all the important angler's flies can be identified, whether the angler fishes in Ireland, Scotland, Wales or England. The nomenclature of the flies has been rationalised so that when anglers from Ireland and England meet to discuss different kinds of flies, they can, with the use of this book, be quite certain precisely what it is they are talking about." "It is without question the best thing of its kind which has appeared for over a century." (The Field). Chapters include: Part One - Ephemeroptera: Classification; Growth and structure; Life cycle; Adaptations; Emergence; Mating and flight; Egg-laying; Distribution and ecology of nymphs; Natural enemies and controlling factors; Taxonomy; Collecting; Part Two - Other Flies: Caddis-flies; Stone-flies; Diptera; Part Three - Flies and Fish: Period flies and modern names; Tastes of fish; A note on surface tension; Flies and fish; Notes on fly dressings. Appendices give: A list of anglers' insects; Keys to duns and spinners; Descriptions of Ephemeroptera; Fly dressings; Distribution maps; Bibliography. . Seller Inventory # 7723
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. hardback, second edition, fifth printing, a very good tightly bound copy, no inscriptions or marks to pages. Dust jacket bright, no fading or shelf wear, price clipped, in the original duraseal sleeve. Colour and b&w plates, 267pp. Seller Inventory # 000009