Preston J Jennings (51 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. Reissue. 1st edition thus. Hardbound in dust jacket. Minor wear to dust jacket & board edges, otherwise very good.

hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. Fourth Printing. Some wear. in a worn jacket. Very serviceable copy.

Hardback. Condition: Near Fine. Later Printing. Book.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Clean and solid. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 190 pages.

Hardback. Very good condition book, with some brownspotting to edges of interior pages, in a Very good condition dustjacket, with slight spine fade, slight browning on jacket edges. Reprint edition. Later Printing. $7.50 original price is present and unclipped on front flap of dustjacket.

hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Condition. Froderstrom, Alma W. (illustrator). 4th printing. 6 1/2 x 9 1/2", 190 pages, full color and black/white illustrations. The classic and pioneering book on the identification and imitation of trout-stream insects.

leather_bound. Condition: Very Good. First THUS. No. 1795 of 3000. Top fore-edge corners of boards bumped with a slight bump to text block at same place, else Fine. Well packaged in a box; ships with tracking.

Cloth Over Board. Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition with tight binding and clean text. There is minor wear and foxing on the foredges. The dust jacket is in good plus condition with minor chipping and minor sunbleaching on the top foredge and spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Crown reprint hardcover in linen with title in gilt on red background with gilt mayfly. Not dated, but about 1948 (Bowman). Printed on high quality paper, like the Derrydale original with the colored plates of insects the flies are supposed to imitate. Bumped bottom fore corners, fading and rubbing to legible title on spine with previous owner's bookplate and inscription. About very good. No slipcase or dust jacket.

Condition: V. Good. Dust Jacket Condition: V. Good. Alma W. Froderstrom (illustrator). 20N. Y.: Crown Publishers, 1973. 190 pages includes index. The classic and pioneering book of the identification and imitation of trout-stream insects. Dust jacket has some fading to spine but is clean with just a bit of edge crinkling to top back edge. Looks good in plastic cover. Teal coloured cloth on boards binding has a small bump to top front corner but looks lovely, clean and unmarked. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked. Second Printing. HC and DJ. V. Good/V. Good. Illus. by Alma W. Froderstrom.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Froderstrom, Alma W. (illustrator). Limited Edition. This is the 1984 limited edition copy of a book originally published in 1935. Number 104 of 3000. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering and decorations on cover and spine. Very mild soiling from dust, otherwise fine. Tight binding and clean interior. Text block has all edges gilt. Includes orange ribbon bookmark and marbled endpapers. Features 13 plates in both color and black and white. A classic in American fly fishing literature, this book uses knowledge of insects to inform fishing techniques.

Leather. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Alma Froderstrom (illustrator). Limited Edition #2717/3000. Dark green leather with gilt imprint. Gilt page edges all around. Marbled end papers. Satin page marker. Nice new looking copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Alma Froderstrom (illustrator). Limited Edition. Limited to 3000 copies. This is number 632. Full leather, dark green. AEG.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very good copy in hardcover. Light shelf-wear. Some scuffing to titles on front cover. 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Fourth Printing. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Minor rub to head and heel of spine. Text is clean and white, appears unread. Clipped DJ shows small tear at head of spine, light rubbing to edges and a hint of sun to spine. Beautifully illustrated throughout with full-color and black and white illustrations by Alma W. Froderstrom. With an Introduction by Ernest Schweibert, a Foreword by Herman T. Spieth, and an Afterword by Eugene V. Connett. Containing A List of the Most Important American Stream Insects and Their Imitations.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1970. NY: Crown Publishers. 8vo. Hardcover. First edition. Near fine in near fine (price-clipped) DJ.

Third printing. 8vo, pp. xvi, 190. Index. With an introduction by Ernest Schwiebert. Illustrated in color and black and white. Signature and date on pastedown (owner??). Green cloth. Cover little rubbed at corners and ends of spine, o/w a nice copy little faded and scuffed dj.

Condition: very good. Alma W. Froderstrom (illustrator). Hbk 1st edition thus 190pp illustr color plates and sepia-tone photo frontispiece of the author fishing the Ausable, no dj as issued beige cloth boards with gilt titles and ornament original slipcase has lost its rear panel, and is chipped at the front edge, but it has done its protective work and the book itself remains clean and tight and a a fine bright unmarked copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Illustrated by Alma W. Froderstrom (illustrator). Fourth Printing. 190 p. 24 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. A little rub wear to the corners. Light soil to the text block edges. Previous owner's name and date on the front free endpaper. The pages have slight rippling, I believe from damp. No mildew or mould or smell. The dust jacket has a little edge wear and the panels have some light rubbing and soil. A reprint edition of this classic work on the identification and imitation of trout-stream insects Illustrated in colour and black and white.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Froderstrom, Alma W. (illustrator). Moderate shelf wear to book and dust jacket. Writing in pencil on first page, otherwise pages are clean. Dust jacket and pages are lightly age toned.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. Froderstrom, Alma W. (illustrator). 1st, This Ed. 190pp.incl.index; HB green w/gilt; some rub w/wear on edges&corners; clean,tight pgs. DJ white w/brwn.-pic.cover; some rub w/spine sunned. "The Classic and Pioneering Book on the Identification and Imitation of Trout-Stream Insects" illus.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. The Premier Press Edition. Number 1527 Of 3000 Such Numbered Copies. Green Leather With Gold Lettering And Gilt Page Ends. Book Is In Near Fine Condition. Boards Are Clean, Not Bumped. Fore Edges Have A Tiny Bit Of Shelf Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Book.

With a Foreword by Herman T. Spieth and an Afterword by Eugene V. Connett, 3rd. xvii, 190 pp. Illustrated by Alma W. Froderstrom. 8vo, publisher's cloth in chipped glassine and publisher's slipcase. A fine copy in chipped glassine and a slipcase with light use.

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Alma W Froderstrom (illustrator). Fourth Printing. The classic and pioneering book on the identification and imitation of trout-stream insects with a new Introduction by Ernest Schwiebert. xvu, 190pp, illustrated in full color and in b/w, AFterword by Eugene V Connett, 3rd, index. Prev owner's name stamp blacked out with marker on the front flyleaf. Green cloth boards in edge-worn dust-jacket. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.