Christopher Ogborne (11 results)

Hardback. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First edition. 1st 1988. Nearly fine condition with no wrapper. A readable and comprehensive guide to all aspects of this popular sport. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w and colour photos. Old price label stuck to lower edge of rear cover. Top edge of text block a little dusty else contents fine. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1987). 1987 1st edition. 4to (193 x 255mm). Pp157. Colour plates of flies, colour & b/w photographs, illustrations by Charles Jardine, end-paper maps. Olive boards, spine titled in gilt. Some use, stain / slight fading to boards, smells rather musty. Good-plus in used and slightly faded dust-wrapper. A comprehensive study of the history, topography and angling at one of the earliest and best-loved English stillwater trout fisheries. Chapters include: The story of Blagdon - early days, the middle years, a new era; Geography of the lake; Fishing Blagdon - tackle and technique; Fishing, and the fly life of Blagdon; Boat fishing; Water level chart; Bristol Waterworks Company; Reminiscences; Epilogue; Blagdon fishery records. .

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Nr. Fine. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.printing/near fine hardback in near fine dustwrapper.heavy book requiring extra postage for non uk address.

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1987). 1987 1st edition. 4to (193 x 255mm). Pp157. Colour plates of flies, colour & b/w photographs, illustrations by Charles Jardine, end-paper maps. Olive boards. Slight use, good-plus in faded and slightly used dust-wrapper. Some relevant ephemera enclosed. A comprehensive study of the history, topography and angling at one of the earliest and best-loved English stillwater trout fisheries. Chapters include: The story of Blagdon - early days, the middle years, a new era; Geography of the lake; Fishing Blagdon - tackle and technique; Fishing, and the fly life of Blagdon; Boat fishing; Water level chart; Bristol Waterworks Company; Reminiscences; Epilogue; Blagdon fishery records. .

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1987). 1987 1st edition. 4to (193 x 255mm). Pp157. Colour plates of flies, colour & b/w photographs, illustrations by Charles Jardine, end-paper maps. Olive boards. Very good in slightly used and faded dust-wrapper. A comprehensive study of the history, topography and angling at one of the earliest and best-loved English stillwater trout fisheries. Chapters include: The story of Blagdon - early days, the middle years, a new era; Geography of the lake; Fishing Blagdon - tackle and technique; Fishing, and the fly life of Blagdon; Boat fishing; Water level chart; Bristol Waterworks Company; Reminiscences; Epilogue; Blagdon fishery records. .

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1987). 1987 1st edition. 4to (193 x 255mm). Pp157. Colour plates of flies, colour & b/w photographs, illustrations by Charles Jardine, end-paper maps. Olive boards. Fine in slightly faded & used dust-wrapper. A comprehensive study of the history, topography and angling at one of the earliest and best-loved English stillwater trout fisheries. Chapters include: The story of Blagdon - early days, the middle years, a new era; Geography of the lake; Fishing Blagdon - tackle and technique; Fishing, and the fly life of Blagdon; Boat fishing; Water level chart; Bristol Waterworks Company; Reminiscences; Epilogue; Blagdon fishery records. .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Charles Jardine (illustrator). Nestling in the Mendip Hills is the Yeo Valley. Within its confines lie a lake, several villages and several farms. The Blagdon Lake has been a trout fishery for over a century and is the very seat of learning for the stillwater fisherman. New fishing techniques have been developed here and new flies have been born. Legends have been made. 157pp illustrated in colour and monotone. Size 255x195mm. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. JARDINE, Charles (illustrator). 1st Edition. Signed By Author. DESCRIPTION: Illustrated DJ over light brown paper covered boards. Illustrated by Charles Jardine Language: English. Book Condition: Near Fine: Author inscription and signature to ffep DJ Condition: Very Good: Light wear , creasing and chipping to upper and lower edges. Small mark to front. Rubbed surfaces. Unclipped. BOOK RESUME: Chapters include: The story of Blagdon , the early days, the middle years, a new era; Geography of the lake; Fishing Blagdon tackle and technique; Fishing, and the fly life of Blagdon; Boat fishing; Water level chart; Bristol Waterworks Company; Reminiscences; Epilogue; Blagdon fishery records. Signed By Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. JARDINE, Charles (illustrator). 1st Edition. Published: 1987. First Edition. Inscribed and signed by author. DESCRIPTION: Illustrated DJ over light brown paper covered boards. Map endpapers. Includes newspaper clipping about Blagdon lake and the trout fishing community. Language: English. Book Condition: Fine. DJ Condition: Near Fine: Light wear and creasing to upper and lower edges. Pages 157. Size: 25.5cm by 19.5cm. Inscribed and signed by author.

Condition: Very Good. Ex library. Contetn is fine. Jacket is worn along the edges. Content is fine.