1965. First Edition. 135 pages. Dust jacket over green cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Clean pages with mild tanning throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Mild water staining to pages throughout and to text block edges. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Moderate tanning to spine. Notable rubbing and marking all over.
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Seller: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Salmon Taking Times This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Seller Inventory # 7719-9781853107603
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Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. 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 # GOR002982438
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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, 1996). (1965) 1996 2nd edition. 8vo (155 x 225mm). Pp156. B/w photographs and illustrations. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Some spotting and browning to edges. Good-plus in dust-wrapper. "What makes a salmon take a lure? Are the responsive moods of salmon predictable? These are the fundamental questions which Salmon Taking Times sets out to answer. The author. asserts that the most important single factor affecting changes in the salmon's behaviour is the supply of oxygen.it follows that the successful angler must pay the closest attention to variations in atmospheric conditions [which cause variations in the oxygen content of the water]." With an introduction by Bernard Venables and a commentary by Terry Thomas. Contents include: Section One: Salmon taking times - when and why salmon take; Anticipating taking times; The principal weather and water factors; Taking-time patterns; Seasonal factors; Subsidiary indications. Section Two: Reading river currents - the behaviour of water; Glides, runs and streams; Use of current; Changing levels of the river; Where salmon lie; Tributaries and confluences. Section Three: Greased-Line fly selection - policy; Colour and form; Size and weight of fly; Fly design. Section Four: More Problems - Range of vision of the salmon; Change-over from sunk-line to greased-line; Running salmon; Spinning; My current problem. . Seller Inventory # 47167
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Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 1996). (1965) 1996 2nd edition. 8vo (155 x 225mm). Ppiv,156. B/w photographs and illustrations. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Fine new copy in dust-wrapper. "What makes a salmon take a lure? Are the responsive moods of salmon predictable? These are the fundamental questions which Salmon Taking Times sets out to answer. The author. asserts that the most important single factor affecting changes in the salmon's behaviour is the supply of oxygen.it follows that the successful angler must pay the closest attention to variations in atmospheric conditions [which cause variations in the oxygen content of the water]." With an Introduction by Bernard Venables and a Commentary by Terry Thomas. Contents include:- Section One: Salmon Taking Times - When and why salmon take; Anticipating taking times; The principal weather and water factors; Taking-time patterns; Seasonal factors; Subsidiary indications. Section Two: Reading River Currents - The behaviour of water; Glides, runs and streams; Use of current; Changing levels of the river; Where salmon lie; Tributaries and confluences. Section Three: Greased-Line Fly Selection - Policy; Colour and form; Size and weight of fly; Fly design. Section Four: More Problems - Range of vision of the salmon; Change-over from sunk-line to greased-line; Running salmon; Spinning; My current problem. PREVIOUS PRICE £16.95. Seller Inventory # 1455
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Seller: Bahamut Media, Reading, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee. Seller Inventory # 6545-9781853107603
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Seller: Brit Books, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. Seller Inventory # 4336134
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Seller: River Reads, Torrington, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Nr Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Seller Inventory # 025504
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Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 156 pages. Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Fishing. Salmon fishing. Angling. Genre: Illustrated. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 248247
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 156 pages. Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Fishing. Salmon fishing. Angling. Genre: Illustrated. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations. Seller Inventory # 248247
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