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Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ. Seller Inventory # 9999-99999172921
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Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean awith minor age tone. DJ with some edge wear and creasing. Seller Inventory # 9999-99999187256
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Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR001344277
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Seller: Lion Books PBFA, Kidderminster, WORCS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Donald Downs (illustrator). First Edition. Sl thumbing mark to middle of side text block edge. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 124 pages. Seller Inventory # 73866
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Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1970). (1959) 1970 2nd edition. 8vo (155 x 215mm). Pp124. Colour plate, b/w photographs, illustrations by Donald Downs, pictorial end-papers. Mottled blue / brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight foxing but good-plus in used dust-wrapper. "This little book is the result of a series of articles which appeared in the "Fishing Gazette" between October 1956 and February 1957." Covering all of the basic techniques of fly-tying with the clearest of explanatory illustrations, this is an excellent manual for the novice fly-tyer. Contents include: Wings and winging; Winding hackles and the whip finish; Double hackles and false hackles; Stiffening dry-fly hackles and hackling dapping flies; Making flies with 'parachute' hackles; Stripping peacock herls for quill bodies; Rare hackles - supply, demand and substitutes; Making 'shaving-brush' flies; Making herl bodies and butts; Preparing and tying in golden pheasant crests for topping and tails; Making 'dubbing' bodies; Mixing dubbing (furs) for bodies and storing for easy access; Making tinsel bodies; Making tandem hook mounts for lures, etc.; Making hair bodies and head of 'muddler minnow'; Making detached bodies; Hooks - terminology; Tying silks - colours to use; Fly-tying terminology. . Seller Inventory # 19742
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Seller: Nugget Box (PBFA), Stafford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second Printing. No major issues just general wear. Internally Very Good. Quick flick through pages could not see any issues, binding tight. A Good personal copy. Price clipped dust wrapper has now been fitted with removable archive acetate film. **428g ** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed. Seller Inventory # 8019
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Seller: Trinders' Fine Tools, Clare, Sudbury, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Virtually as New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Downs, Donald, Drawings (illustrator). Second Printing. 124 pages, colour frontispiece, 2 black and white plates, clear black and white text illustrations. An answer to all those problems which rise at various stages of this fascinating art. Seller Inventory # 006577
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Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Fading/scratches to dustjacket, scuffs to edges & price-clipped. Some tanning/marks to textblock edges. Content very good. Seller Inventory # 139757-LW17-12-2024a
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Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1973). (1959) 1973 2nd edition reprint. 8vo (145 x 214mm). Pp124. Colour plate, b/w photographs, b/w illustrations by Donald Downs, pictorial end-papers. Red cloth, spine titled in gilt. Slight use but very good in slightly spine-faded and used dust-wrapper. Fep verso and half-title neatly inscribed to a former owner by Donald Downs and John Veniard. "This little book is the result of a series of articles which appeared in the "Fishing Gazette" between October 1956 and February 1957." Covering all of the basic techniques of fly-tying with the clearest of explanatory illustrations, this is an excellent manual for the novice fly-tyer. Contents include: Wings and winging; Winding hackles and the whip finish; Double hackles and false hackles; Stiffening dry-fly hackles and hackling dapping flies; Making flies with 'parachute' hackles; Stripping peacock herls for quill bodies; Rare hackles - supply, demand and substitutes; Making 'shaving-brush' flies; Making herl bodies and butts; Preparing and tying in golden pheasant crests for topping and tails; Making 'dubbing' bodies; Mixing dubbing (furs) for bodies and storing for easy access; Making tinsel bodies; Making tandem hook mounts for lures, etc.; Making hair bodies and head of 'muddler minnow'; Making detached bodies; Hooks - terminology; Tying silks - colours to use; Fly-tying terminology. . Seller Inventory # 19751
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Seller: Jenhams Books, Dundee, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Good. 1973 printing. A hardback volume in Good Very Good condition, in a Good dustjacket. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf. Seller Inventory # mon0000159764
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