Published by Nation Inc., New York, 1931
Seller: Oddball Books, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The magazine has the previous owner's name both in pen and stamped on the front cover.Articles include - THE MANCHURIAN CRISIS, CAN CAPITALISM PLAN? BY LOUIS FISCHER, WHAT I BELIEVE BY EVERETT DEAN MARTIN, GENIUS AND INSANITY A REVIEW BY JOSEPH WOOD KRUTCH.
Published by Church Publishing, New York, New Yrok, 2007
Seller: Andover Books and Antiquities, Andover, MA, U.S.A.
Softcover. Seabury Books. xiii, 177 pp. Softcover. Very good condition; touches of wear on covers.
Seller: Widney Manor Books, Solihull, MIDLA, United Kingdom
US$ 151.85
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Book is in good condition, small tear to the dust jacket. 296pp with b/w photographs.
Language: English
Published by Meadow Run Press. Stone Harbor, New Jersey. 2001, 1994
ISBN 10: 0962060976 ISBN 13: 9780962060977
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 179.46
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Add to basketALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1994). (1977) 2001 3rd edition reprint. Large 4to (230 x 300mm). Ppxxx,296. B/w photographs, illustrations. Two-tone buckram, spine titled in gilt, pictorial slip-case. Fine copy in slip-case. "By unanimous agreement, this is simply the best work on the subject - the definitive book. Mr. Garrison, a mechanical engineer by training, built perhaps the finest rods ever - and describes how it's done. He died before the book was first published (in 1977) though his protege, Hoagy B. Carmichael, completed it and brought it to publication. Essential reading for all who admire fine bamboo rods. A useful section is included on restoration, refinishing and repair as well." .
Language: English
Published by Meadow Run Press. Stone Harbor, New Jersey. 1994, 1994
ISBN 10: 0962060976 ISBN 13: 9780962060977
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 186.37
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Add to basketALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1994). (1977) 1994 3rd edition. Large 4to (223 x 287mm). Ppxxx,296. B/w photographs, illustrations. Two-tone buckram, pictorial slip-case. Slight use else very good in slip-case. "By unanimous agreement, this is simply the best work on the subject - the definitive book. Mr. Garrison, a mechanical engineer by training, built perhaps the finest rods ever - and describes how it's done. He died before the book was first published (in 1977) though his protege, Hoagy B. Carmichael, completed it and brought it to publication. Essential reading for all who admire fine bamboo rods. A useful section is included on restoration, refinishing and repair as well." .
Language: English
Published by Meadow Run Press. Stone Harbor, New Jersey. 2007, 1994
ISBN 10: 0962060976 ISBN 13: 9780962060977
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 190.51
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Add to basketALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2007). (1977) 2007 3rd edition reprint. Large 4to (229 x 295mm). Ppxxx,296. B/w photographs, illustrations. Two-tone buckram, pictorial slip-case. Very good in slightly used slip-case. "By unanimous agreement, this is simply the best work on the subject - the definitive book. Mr. Garrison, a mechanical engineer by training, built perhaps the finest rods ever - and describes how it's done. He died before the book was first published (in 1977) though his protege, Hoagy B. Carmichael, completed it and brought it to publication. Essential reading for all who admire fine bamboo rods. A useful section is included on restoration, refinishing and repair as well." .
Language: English
Published by Meadow Run Press, Far Hills, NJ, 1994
ISBN 10: 0962060976 ISBN 13: 9780962060977
Seller: Black Cat Hill Books, Oregon City, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition; Fifth Printing. Fine in Very Near Fine Slipcase: The Book is flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, like-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing no discernible imperfections. Bright, crisp and clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. The Slipcase shows only the mildest rubbing to the panels else flawless. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (11.75 x 9 x 1.3 inches). Index. Profusely illustrated with duotone photographs, tables, diagrams, charts, etc. Language: English. Weight: 49.5 ounces. Umber boards with green quarter-cloth with a japanese character at the front panel and gilt titles at the backstrip. The slipcase has a pastedown photograph of the author at work at the front panel. First published in 1994; Fifth Printing (2001). Hardback in Slipcase. His is simply the definitive work on the subject. Mr. Garrison, a mechanical engineer by training, built perhaps the finest rods ever made. Here, he describes how it's done. He died in 1977, before the book was published though his protégé, Hoagy B. Carmichael, completed it and brought it to publication. Essential reading for all who admire fine bamboo rods. A useful section is included on restoration, refinishing and repair as well. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xvii, 296 pages.
Language: English
Published by Martha's Glen Publishing Co. Katonah, New York. 1977, 1977
ISBN 10: 0811703525 ISBN 13: 9780811703529
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
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US$ 207.07
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Add to basketALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1977). (1977) 1st edition reprint. Large 4to (218 x 284mm). Ppxx,296. Two colour plates, b/w photographs & illustrations. Green cloth, Garrison's facsimile signature in gilt to upper board, spine titled in gilt. Very good in faded and slightly frayed dust-wrapper. "By unanimous agreement, this is simply the best work on the subject - the definitive book. Mr. Garrison, a mechanical engineer by training, built perhaps the finest rods ever - and describes how it's done. He died before the book was first published (in 1977) though his protege, Hoagy B. Carmichael, completed it and brought it to publication. Essential reading for all who admire fine bamboo rods. A useful section is included on restoration, refinishing and repair as well." .
Seller: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Some edgewear to dustjacket. Fly fishing has a long and storied history. While many flyfishermen will find and purchase their favorite fly rod, there are those who desire to go a step further. For those discerning flyfishermen and women, simply buying a rod is not enough?they must build one. And just as fly fishing is an art, so is the creation of the bamboo fly rod.Many people believe that the best-feeling rods, particularly for trout fishing, are made from bamboo, and today?s bamboo rod-making tradition is particularly indebted to one man: Everett E. Garrison. Using principles he learned as an engineering student, Garrison created an exacting method of building rod?a method that for decades was a well-kept secret. These techniques are presented to the reader in A Master?s Guide to Building a Bamboo Fly Rod Completely illustrated with black-and-white drawings and photographs, along with copious notes on the mathematical and engineering principles that underlie Garrison?s unique rod-making technique, this book will guide you through each step of creating a classic bamboo fly rod. By unanimous agreement, this is simply the best work on the subject - the definitive book. Mr. Garrison, a mechanical engineer by training, built perhaps the finest rods ever - and describes how it's done. He died before the book was first published (in 1977) though his protege, Hoagy B. Carmichael, completed it and brought it to publication. Essential reading for all who admire fine bamboo rods.
Language: English
Published by Martha's Glen Publishing Co. Katonah, NY. 1977, 1977
ISBN 10: 0811703525 ISBN 13: 9780811703529
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 220.88
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Add to basketALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1977). (1977) 1st edition reprint. Large 4to (218 x 284mm). Ppxx,296. Two colour plates, b/w photographs & illustrations. Green cloth, Garrison's facsimile signature in gilt to upper board, spine titled in gilt. Very good copy in slightly faded dust-wrapper. "By unanimous agreement, this is simply the best work on the subject - the definitive book. Mr. Garrison, a mechanical engineer by training, built perhaps the finest rods ever - and describes how it's done. He died before the book was first published (in 1977) though his protege, Hoagy B. Carmichael, completed it and brought it to publication. Essential reading for all who admire fine bamboo rods. A useful section is included on restoration, refinishing and repair as well." .
Language: English
Published by Martha's Glen Publishing, 1977
ISBN 10: 0811703525 ISBN 13: 9780811703529
Seller: Zed Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First printing. 4to. [300] pp. Green cloth. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Slightest fading to jacket spine, touch of rubbing to jacket's rear panel. Inscribed by the second author, Hoagy Carmichael. Signed by Author(s).
Hardcover. Condition: new. Excellent Condition.Excels in customer satisfaction, prompt replies, and quality checks.
Seller: thebookforest.com, San Rafael, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Good. Stated first printing 1977. Appears to be inscribed by Carmichael. Binding is unblemished, text block is clean, boards straight, no highlights or markings. Mild rubbing/chipping to dust wrapper edges, mild tanning to pages. Very clean handsome example. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. US veteran operated.
Hardcover. Condition: new. Excellent Condition.Excels in customer satisfaction, prompt replies, and quality checks.
Language: English
Published by Martha's Glen, Katonah, N.Y., 1977
Seller: John Liberati Books, Barkhamsted, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Robert Seaman (illustrator). # 51 of 128 Copies. Katonah, NY: Published by Martha's Glen, 1977, #51 of 128 Copies, Inscribed by Hoagy Carmichael and signed & remarqued by the artist Robert Seaman on half-title page, along with a pencil signed copy of Introduction by Hoagy Carmichael, 296p. Deluxe Edition, illustrated with photos and drawings by Robert Seaman. Bound in full leather with silk end papers, all edges gilt, glassine dust jacket. In a custom clamshell box of three quarter leather and marbled boards with a small leather pouch at ehe fore-edge containing a 2" piece of a Garrison rod. A Fine Copy. In a Fine glassine dust jacket and near fine clamshell box. A Beauty! See Photos. Signed by Author & Illustrator.
Seller: Thompson Natural History&Sporting Books, OAK RIDGE, NC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Special Edition. 296 pages. Meadow Run Press "Deluxe" edition of Carmichael / Garrison's Master's Guide to Building a Bamboo Fly Rod. Published in extremely limited quantity of 36 copies, this copy being #14. Housed in a custom clamshell silk cloth box. Includes an essay from Hoagy Carmichael, signed letter from Hoagy Carmichael and William Trego (the book's publisher) describing the concept for the book, two 8 x 10 black and white photographs (one of Everett Garrison and his family and the other of Hoagy Carmichael building a rod), a letter dated 1918 from Garrison to his mother describing his experiences in the Army during WWI, a notecard from the publisher William D. Trego to the original book's owner. A scarce title that is highly sought after.
Published by Martha's Glen Publishing, 1977
Seller: Renaissance Books, Milwaukee, WI, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Book condition: FN. DJ condition: fair. HC. 1977. First Printing. Inscribed and signed by Carmichael. Gilt stamped green boards in wonderful condition. DJ has tears, tape, staining, and rubbing. Pages are clean and free of any markings (with the exception of inscription/signature). Signed by Author(s).
Published by [Katona, NY]: Martha's Glen Publishing Co., [1977]., 1977
Seller: D & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB), Toronto, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
4to. pp. xix, 296. text in double columns. 1 double-sided colour plate & numerous text illus. cloth. dw. (edges of dw. chipped). Associaton copy with signed (signature illegible) inscription "For Roy Cole The Canadian of whom Otto speaks of in the forward on page xviii I am pleased that you own several fine examples of Garry's work". First Edition.
Published by Martha's Glen Publishing Co., (1977), Katonah, New York:, 1977
Seller: Town's End Books, ABAA, Deep River, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Second printing. Very near fine in green cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and a facsimile signature of the author on the front board. A small quarto of 10 7/8 by 8 3/8 inches with a tiny bit of rubbing to the cloth at the upper fore corner and the lower fore corner of the spine. In a very good+ unclipped (no price) dust jacket with a 1/4 inch deep chip from the upper edge of the spine area, rubbing and wear to the lower edge of the same and several small chips from the edges of the rear panel. 296 including and index and text. Illustrated throughout with line drawings and over 370 black and white images from photographs and two pages of images from color photographs. A clean and handsome copy with no prior ownership marks of any kind.
Published by Meadow Run Press Inc., 1995
ISBN 10: 0962060976 ISBN 13: 9780962060977
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
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US$ 173.94
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1995. Slightly better than very good condition with no wrapper. Third Edition. Large format. Green cloth spine with black title. Cream boards with Mandarin symbol for the bamboo plant to front. Dark green endpapers. B/w photos and illustrations throughout. xvii and 296 pages inlcuding index. Second printing. Page 263/264 is creased. Else a lovely copy. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is rubbed at closed edge, scuffed to plain side, else firm. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
Published by Meadow Run Press, 1997
Seller: The Cary Collection, Bristol, CT, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. GARRISON, Everett & CARMICHAEL, Hoagy B. (SIGNED) [296] pp. Meadow Run Press 1997 Third Printing In publisher's pictorial slipcase 10 1/2" x 9 Fly fishing has a long and storied history. While many flyfishermen will find and purchase their favorite fly rod, there are those who desire to go a step further. For those discerning flyfishermen and women, simply buying a rod is not enoughthey must build one. And just as fly fishing is an art, so is the creation of the bamboo fly rod. Many people believe that the best-feeling rods, particularly for trout fishing, are made from bamboo, and today's bamboo rod-making tradition is particularly indebted to one man: Everett E. Garrison. Using principles he learned as an engineering student, Garrison created an exacting method of building roda method that for decades was a well-kept secret. These techniques are presented to the reader in A Master's Guide to Building a Bamboo Fly Rod, a classic volume written by Hoagy B. Carmichael to honor and maintain Garrison's legacy. Completely illustrated with black-and-white drawings and over three hundred and sixty black-and-white photographs, along with copious notes on the mathematical and engineering principles that underlie Garrison's unique rod-making technique, this book will guide you through each step of creating a classic bamboo fly rod. Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for fishermen. Our books for anglers include titles that focus on fly fishing, bait fishing, fly-casting, spin casting, deep sea fishing, and surf fishing. Our books offer both practical advice on tackle, techniques, knots, and more, as well as lyrical prose on fishing for bass, trout, salmon, crappie, baitfish, catfish, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Martha's Glen Publishing, Katonah, New York, 1977
Seller: Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA, Jupiter, FL, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Limited Edition. 4to (29 x 23cm) 296 pp. 73/128. Full brown morocco covers, upper cover with gilt rules and a central design of an angler's hand stamped in blind, raised spine bands, gilt titles to spine. A.e.g. Onion skin dust jacket, dark green moire silk endpapers. Frontispiece a tipped-in color photograph of Garrison. Pencil sketch of tools by Robert Seaman and inscription by Carmichael to original purchaser on title page, rest of text block tight and unmarked. Half bound brown leather and marbled paper clamshell box with gilt titles to spine and a leather pull tab containing a 5cm section of a Garrison bamboo fly rod, upper right corner splitting.
Published by Martha's Glen Publishing, (Katonah, NY), 1977
Seller: Bartleby's Books, ABAA, Chevy Chase, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First edition, the DeLuxe issue, 1/128 copies (this #125) with a small pencil sketch of a plane by the illustrator, signed by him. 4to. xix, 296 pp. Illustrated from photographs and line drawings, plates, some in color, mounted color frontispiece portrait of the author, small piece of a bamboo Garrison fly-rod in leather case attached to slipcase. Inscribed in 1980 by Hoagy Carmichael to a student of his, the bamboo rodmaker Peter Phelps, on the half-title, below Seaman's drawing. Slipcase somewhat rubbed, else a fine copy. Publisher's brown morocco, gilt, thin gilt rules framing the boards, gilt spine title and devices between raised bands, green silk endpapers, all edges gilt, publisher's glassine dust jacket (tired, eroding along front joint) and half-leather and marbled board clamshell box, gilt title on spine. (#8433).
Published by Martha's Glenn Publishing Co.
Seller: Once Read Books, Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Good-. GOOD-. Light green photo illustrated dust jacket. Approx. 11" x 8.5". Bumps/chips to edges and corners. Rub wear, dust markings and light scratches to covers. Brown dirt stains to covers. Chunks of dust jacket missing from spine ends, edge of spine and top back corner. Once Read Books, cover scan available - just ask, OnceReadBooks com Orders shipped via USPS.
Published by Meadow Run Press, Stone Harbor, NJ, 1994
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Third Edition, revised and updated. Third Edition, revised and updated. Profusely illustrated with photographs and drawings. xvii, [iii], 296 pp. 1 vols. 4to. A revised version of this classic work, first published in 1977. Despite the enormous amount of precise craftsmanship involved in the production of a fine fly rod (and its repair and refinishing), the authors' step-by-step approach, with careful and explicit illustrations, make it seem almost easy. Or, the book can simply be enjoyed as a unique celebration of a sporting implement that comes close to being a true work of art. In three quarter green calf and marbled boards. Fine Profusely illustrated with photographs and drawings. xvii, [iii], 296 pp. 1 vols. 4to.
Published by Martha's Glen Publishing, Katonah, New York, 1977
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Signed
Seaman, Robert. Deluxe edition, no. 41 of 128 copies, signed on the half title by the author and with a signed remarque by the artist Robert Seaman. Color frontispiece portrait of Garrison at work, profusely illustrated with drawings by Robert Seaman and numerous photographs by Matthew Vinciguerra and Luis Marden. 246 pp. 1 vols. 4to. A classic work, with careful and explicit illustrations: a unique celebration of a sporting implement that attains the status of a work of art. Garrison worked extensively with Carmichael but died before the book was published. Here in the uncommon deluxe issue, which Carmichael has warmly inscribed Rudy Coigney, fisherman, book collector, and bibliographer of Izaak Walton. Full brown morocco, spine gilt, upper board with gilt rule borders about a central design of a casting angler's hand stamped in blind, a.e.g. In three-quarter morocco drop box with a lift tab made from a leather pouch housing a two-inch section of a Garrison rod. Fine Color frontispiece portrait of Garrison at work, profusely illustrated with drawings by Robert Seaman and numerous photographs by Matthew Vinciguerra and Luis Marden. 246 pp. 1 vols. 4to Deluxe edition, no. 41 of 128 copies, signed on the half title by the author and with a signed remarque by the artist Robert Seaman.
Condition: new.