Babson Stanley (39 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

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.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Binding tight and square, Dust jacket covered in protective mylar sleeve. Pages are clean and unmarked. There is a gift inscription inside front cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Ex-library with Usual Faults. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Nice tight copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. Clean hardcover book in original unclipped jacket. Blue cloth boards with black lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages are clean with clean endpapers - very small label from Sport Shop on front free endpaper. Illustrated with photographs. 144 pages. Clean dust jacket has light edge wear, very shallow chipping at top spine edge, not price clipped; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Clean, unmarked copy with firm hinges, sharp corners. DJ in Good condition with rub to wraps, nominal wear to corners and spine. BP/Fishing.

Hardcover. Hardcover third edition self-published by the author's son in pale blue cloth covers that show minimal wear; contents clean, tight, unmarked. DJ worn, with edge tears, rippling, old price in ink on front panel. 144 pages with index, illustrations. Tight, sound, serviceable. ;

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Second Printing. Light soiling to jacket rear panel. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 114 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. G. Don Ray and Matthew Kalmenoff (illustrator). Revised Edition. Foreword by Lee Wulff. Third edition revised. Illustrated with photographs and drawings, index, 144 pages. Nice clean unmarked copy.

Hard cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The second printing of the first edition; scarce thus. Some short tears and chipping to dustjacket. Previous owner gift inscription on half title. The first book dedicated solely to bonefish and bonefish fishing. "Bonefish! The ghost of the warm-water flats, so wily that it must be stalked before the fishing battle can start, so strong that even a 5-pounder can take 200 yards of your line on its first run - the fish that many of the world's top anglers, whether they use spinning gear or flyfishing tackle, consider the king of gamefish. This book is an invitation to become a bonefish addict. It tells you where to find them - Florida, the Caribbean, the Bahamas - and how to catch them with live bait, lures, or flies. It explains how to select a guide. It discusses both skiff fishing and wading for bonefish. It recounts the history of bonefishing, and the book is salted with the firsthand accounts of some great fishermen - Lee Wulff, Joe Brooks, Ted Williams, and others".

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Ray, G. Don; Kalmenoff, Matthew (illustrator). Gift inscription by the author. Blue boards are very faded and a bit worn at the corners. Interior is clean. No dust jacket.

Condition: FINE. Revised edition. Information on where to find and how to catch these fish - in the mangrove swamps and coral flats of Florida, the Bahamas and the Caribbean. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. Index. 144 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First. Dust jacket has some worn edges but now in protective mylar. There is a small moisture stain on the bottom of the flaps of the dust jacket as well as the boards.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. New York: Winchester Press, 1973 revised edition, Inscribed by Author, forward by Lee Wulff, 144p including Index. Illustrated with b&w photographs and drawings. a must read if you are planning an island trip. Blue cloth with black spine title, dust jacket. A Very Good+ copy with light wear, Inscribed by Author on front free endpaper. In a Very Good+ dust jacket with light wear, price clipped. A Clean, Tight Copy. See Photos. Inscribed by Author(s).

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1973). (1965) 1973 revised edition. 8vo (145 x 215mm). Pp144. B/w photographs, b/w illustrations by G. Don Ray and Matthew Kalmenoff. Light blue cloth, spine titled in black. Owner's name to front paste-down else very good in slightly rubbed dust-wrapper. The first book dedicated solely to bonefish and bonefish fishing. "Bonefish! The ghost of the warm-water flats, so wily that it must be stalked before the fishing battle can start, so strong that even a 5-pounder can take 200 yards of your line on its first run - the fish that many of the world's top anglers, whether they use spinning gear or flyfishing tackle, consider the king of gamefish. .This book is an invitation to become a bonefish addict. It tells you where to find them - Florida, the Caribbean, the Bahamas - and how to catch them with live bait, lures, or flies. It explains how to select a guide. It discusses both skiff fishing and wading for bonefish. It recounts the history of bonefishing, and the book is salted with the first-hand accounts of some great fishermen - Lee Wulff, Joe Brooks, Ted Williams, and others." Chapters include:- Hooked by the bonefish; Bonefish characteristics; Bait, wiggle jig, and fly; Bonefish psychology; Sporting history of bonefish; Still-fishing, skiff fishing, and wading; Spinning tackle; Flyfishing tackle; Line; Guides good and bad; Guides in action; Some bonefishermen; Bonefish and salmon; A phantom bonefish; Bonefishing areas; Bonefish life cycle and structure; Eating bonefish; If I had only. The foreword is by Lee Wulff. .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good or better hard cover with dustjacket. First edition. Published in New York-copyright date not found. Email or call for further info.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (bonefishing ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Very nice copy in an intact and faded but otherwise fine jacket. The first serious book on bonefishing.

TPB. Condition: G. G TRADE-PAPERBACK. FRONT COVER AND 1ST PAGE OR 2 SLIGHTLY WARPED FROM A WATER SPILL.

Hardcover. Revised Edition. Near Fine in a Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. 1/2 inch open tear at top of front panel. Slight rubbing on rear panel. ; 9.1 X 6.6 X 1.1 inches; 144 pages.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 74 pages. Inscribed by the author inside front cover: "To Mary Arthur with love, Stanley Sept 92" Size: 5.5 x 8 Inches. Inscribed By Author.

Condition: New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Some very light edgewear to dustjacket. The first book dedicated solely to bonefish and bonefish fishing. Bonefish! The ghost of the warm-water flats, so wily that it must be stalked before the fishing battle can start, so strong that even a 5-pounder can take 200 yards of your line on its first run - the fish that many of the world's top anglers, whether they use spinning gear or flyfishing tackle, consider the king of gamefish. This book is an invitation to become a bonefish addict. It tells you where to find them - Florida, the Caribbean, the Bahamas - and how to catch them with live bait, lures, or flies. It explains how to select a guide. It discusses both skiff fishing and wading for bonefish. It recounts the history of bonefishing, and the book is salted with the firsthand accounts of some great fishermen - Lee Wulff, Joe Brooks, Ted Williams, and others.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Vantage, New York, 1965, first edition, second printing. Illustrated with b&w drawings and photographs. 6.25" x 8.25". 114 pp. Blue cloth, decorated endpapers. This is the first full length book on the bonefish, covering tackle, fishing with flies and lures, where to find them, with tips by Joe Brooks, Dana Lamb, Lee Wulff, etc . "First edition published by Harper & Row, second printing by Vantage Press, Inc.". Very good in very good wrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Jacket is Good with average wear and small tears. Book is Very Good with light wear, light yellowing, presentation bookplate to front endpaper.

Harper & Row, New York, 1965, first edition, first printing. Illustrated with b&w drawings and photographs. 6.25" x 8.25". 114 pp. Blue cloth, decorated endpapers, right lower corner of first 44 pages have been folded. Information on tackle, fishing techniques with flies and lures, where to find them, etc., ".with tips from some of America's leading fishermen", including Joe Brooks, Dana Lamb, Lee Wulff, etc. Very good in very good wrapper.

Vantage, New York, 1965, second printing. Illustrated with b&w drawings and photographs. 6.25" x 8.25". 114 pp. Blue cloth, decorated endpapers, ink owner inscription on endpaper. The first full length book on the bonefish, with information on tackle, fishing with flies and lures, where to find them, etc., ".with tips from some of America's leading fishermen", including Joe Brooks, Dana Lamb, Lee Wulff, etc. Very good in very good wrapper.