Derisley F Hobbs (7 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. [10], 175 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Small quarto light card cover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1948). 1948 1st edition. Paperback issue. 4to side-stapled paperback (184 x 240mm). Ppviii,175. B/w photographs, map. Tan pictorial card covers printed in blue. Covers faded, chipped and slightly stained but good copy. "New Zealand Marine Department Fisheries Bulletin No. 9." .…

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 175pp, appendices, references, bw ills. Pictorial wraps. Short tear at top of front cover, toned at spine, prelims toned, small bookseller label inside front cover. Size: 4to.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1948). 1948 1st edition. Paperback issue. 4to side-stapled paperback (184 x 240mm). Ppviii,175. B/w photographs, map. Tan pictorial card covers printed in blue. Covers worn and faded with a couple of small chips. Hand-written title to spine. A little browned but clean internally. "New Zealand Marine Department Fisheries Bulletin No. 9." .…

Soft cover. Condition: VG. None. 1st. A notable publication on the development of the trout fisheries of New Zealand, which at publication were controlled by the Marine Department. It was the department's Fisheries Bulletin Number Nine and the author its senior freshwater fishery officer. It is a comprehensive study of the NZ trout fishery with particular emphasis on its history, development and management, including environmental issues, species, stocking and catch rates, migration, hatchery operations, policies and release programmes. More than half a century on still a valuable scientific and technical resource. 175 pages including five appendices, 32 b/w photos, diagrams, map, tables. Light blue card covers with art front illustration VG, with some light fading, tiny tear lower front edge. Text block excellent, no inscriptions. Photos, Diagrams, Tables, Map (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Ex-library. Library stamps and markings. Creasing to some leaves. Rubbing to ends of spine. Dust wrapper attached to plastic library jacket.; (viii), (175) pages + frontis + plates. Blue cloth boards. Page dimensions: 240mm x 179mm.; 8vo.