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Published by Herbert Jenkins. London. 1940., 1940
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Condition: new. (Hardcover, 1940 ). 1940 1st edition. 8vo (127 x 188mm). Pp216. B/w plate and illustrations. Binding B - Light blue cloth, spine titled in black with black publisher's logos to base of spine and lower board. Internally clean but spine torn and cloth faded so a working copy only. Lacks dust-wrapper. "In this new book the author has expounded all the principles of the tying of trout, sea-trout and salmon flies in a manner which has never been surpassed; and these principles are enforced by numerous diagrams each of which shows all essentials yet nothing that is superfluous. The result is that the beginner can learn as easily as if he were watching an expert at work, while the experienced fly dresser cannot fail to profit by the experience of forty years which has enabled the author to compile a book which is as complete as it is concise." Originally published in serial form in Game And Gun, under the pen-name, "Argus." Chapters include:- Outfit and accessories; How to tie a hackled quill dry fly; The hackled alder; Dubbed bodies; More bodies and winged wet flies; Winged dry flies; Ribbing hackles and detached bodies; Unorthodox trout flies; Salmon flies; The thunder and lightning; The silver grey; The Durham ranger and Akroyd; Odds and ends; Keeping materials. An appendix gives dressings for nine salmon flies. .
Published by Herbert Jenkins. London. 1945., 1945
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
(Hardcover, 1945). (1940) 1945 revised 2nd edition. Small 8vo (127 x 190mm). Pp160. B/w plate and illustrations. Binding A - Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. 8/6 net. Cloth faded and slightly stained, some foxing and browning throughout. Good only. Lacks dust-wrapper. "In this book the author has expounded all the principles of the tying of trout, sea-trout and salmon flies in a manner which has never been surpassed; and these principles are enforced by numerous diagrams each of which shows all essentials yet nothing that is superfluous. The result is that the beginner can learn as easily as if he were watching an expert at work, while the experienced fly dresser cannot fail to profit by the experience of forty years which has enabled the author to compile a book which is as complete as it is concise." Originally published in serial form in Game And Gun, under the pen-name, "Argus". This 1945 edition was produced to the authorised economy standards and so is rarely found in very good condition. Chapters include: Outfit and accessories; How to tie a hackled quill dry fly; The hackled alder; Dubbed bodies; More bodies and winged wet flies; Winged dry flies; Ribbing hackles and detached bodies; Unorthodox trout flies; Salmon flies; The thunder and lightning; The silver grey; The Durham ranger and Akroyd; Odds and ends; Keeping materials. An appendix gives dressings for nine salmon flies. .
Published by Herbert Jenkins. London. 1951., 1951
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
(Hardcover, 1951 ). (1940) 1951 3rd edition. Small 8vo (127 x 190mm). Pp160. B/w plate and illustrations. Maroon cloth, spine titled in black. Owner's details to front end-paper. Some foxing, good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. "In this book the author has expounded all the principles of the tying of trout, sea-trout and salmon flies in a manner which has never been surpassed; and these principles are enforced by numerous diagrams each of which shows all essentials yet nothing that is superfluous. The result is that the beginner can learn as easily as if he were watching an expert at work, while the experienced fly dresser cannot fail to profit by the experience of forty years which has enabled the author to compile a book which is as complete as it is concise." Originally published in serial form in Game And Gun, under the pen-name, "Argus". This 1951 third edition is printed on a higher quality paper than the second edition. Chapters include: Outfit and accessories; How to tie a hackled quill dry fly; The hackled alder; Dubbed bodies; More bodies and winged wet flies; Winged dry flies; Ribbing hackles and detached bodies; Unorthodox trout flies; Salmon flies; The thunder and lightning; The silver grey; The Durham ranger and Akroyd; Odds and ends; Keeping materials. An appendix gives dressings for nine salmon flies. .
Published by Herbert Jenkins. London. 1951., 1951
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
(Hardcover, 1951). (1940) 1951 3rd edition. Small 8vo (127 x 190mm). Pp160. B/w plate and illustrations. Maroon cloth, spine titled in black. Some foxing but good-plus in chipped dust-wrapper laminated by previous owner. "In this book the author has expounded all the principles of the tying of trout, sea-trout and salmon flies in a manner which has never been surpassed; and these principles are enforced by numerous diagrams each of which shows all essentials yet nothing that is superfluous. The result is that the beginner can learn as easily as if he were watching an expert at work, while the experienced fly dresser cannot fail to profit by the experience of forty years which has enabled the author to compile a book which is as complete as it is concise." Originally published in serial form in Game And Gun, under the pen-name, "Argus." This 1951 third edition is printed on a higher quality paper than the second edition. Chapters include: Outfit and accessories; How to tie a hackled quill dry fly; The hackled alder; Dubbed bodies; More bodies and winged wet flies; Winged dry flies; Ribbing hackles and detached bodies; Unorthodox trout flies; Salmon flies; The thunder and lightning; The silver grey; The Durham ranger and Akroyd; Odds and ends; Keeping materials. An appendix gives dressings for nine salmon flies. .
Published by Herbert Jenkins. London. 1940., 1940
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Condition: new. (Hardcover, 1940). 1940 1st edition. 8vo (127 x 188mm). Pp216. B/w plate and illustrations. Binding A - Dark blue cloth, spine titled in gilt, blind-stamped publisher's logo to lower board. Slightly bumped and rubbed, spine faded. Browning to end-papers and edges else good. Lacks dust-wrapper. "In this new book the author has expounded all the principles of the tying of trout, sea-trout and salmon flies in a manner which has never been surpassed; and these principles are enforced by numerous diagrams each of which shows all essentials yet nothing that is superfluous. The result is that the beginner can learn as easily as if he were watching an expert at work, while the experienced fly dresser cannot fail to profit by the experience of forty years which has enabled the author to compile a book which is as complete as it is concise." Originally published in serial form in Game And Gun, under the pen-name, "Argus." Chapters include:- Outfit and accessories; How to tie a hackled quill dry fly; The hackled alder; Dubbed bodies; More bodies and winged wet flies; Winged dry flies; Ribbing hackles and detached bodies; Unorthodox trout flies; Salmon flies; The thunder and lightning; The silver grey; The Durham ranger and Akroyd; Odds and ends; Keeping materials. An appendix gives dressings for nine salmon flies. .
Published by Herbert Jenkins. London. 1945., 1945
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
(Hardcover, 1945). (1940) 1945 revised 2nd edition. Small 8vo (127 x 190mm). Pp160. B/w plate and illustrations. Binding B - Blue cloth, spine titled in blue-green. 8/6 net. Usual browning and use but good copy in poor chipped and marked dust-wrapper. "In this book the author has expounded all the principles of the tying of trout, sea-trout and salmon flies in a manner which has never been surpassed; and these principles are enforced by numerous diagrams each of which shows all essentials yet nothing that is superfluous. The result is that the beginner can learn as easily as if he were watching an expert at work, while the experienced fly dresser cannot fail to profit by the experience of forty years which has enabled the author to compile a book which is as complete as it is concise." Originally published in serial form in Game And Gun, under the pen-name, "Argus." This 1945 edition was produced to the authorised economy standards and so is rarely found in very good condition. Chapters include:- Outfit and accessories; How to tie a hackled quill dry fly; The hackled alder; Dubbed bodies; More bodies and winged wet flies; Winged dry flies; Ribbing hackles and detached bodies; Unorthodox trout flies; Salmon flies; The thunder and lightning; The silver grey; The Durham ranger and Akroyd; Odds and ends; Keeping materials. An appendix gives dressings for nine salmon flies. .
Published by A. S. Barnes and Co., 1964
Seller: W. Lamm, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First American Edition; Second Printing. Tight and clean. Solid binding. A touch of light wear to price clipped dustjacket with light sunning to spine, and a few minor tears along the edges, however, the jacket looks acceptable in the new Mylar cover that now protects it. No inscriptions. No remainder mark. Not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 147 pages.
Published by Herbert Jenkins Limited,, London, 1945
Seller: Kinrow Books, Nr Dorchester, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Second Edition (Revised). Illustrated with a few black & white photographs and diagrams. 160pp. Pages are slightly brown. Very good in slightly nicked and not price clipped d/w.
Published by Herbert Jenkins. London. 1951., 1951
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
(Hardcover, 1951 ). (1940) 1951 3rd edition. Small 8vo (127 x 190mm). Pp160. B/w plate and illustrations. Maroon cloth, spine titled in gilt. 9/6 net. Various minor faults. Good-plus in slightly chipped and torn dust-wrapper. "In this book the author has expounded all the principles of the tying of trout, sea-trout and salmon flies in a manner which has never been surpassed; and these principles are enforced by numerous diagrams each of which shows all essentials yet nothing that is superfluous. The result is that the beginner can learn as easily as if he were watching an expert at work, while the experienced fly dresser cannot fail to profit by the experience of forty years which has enabled the author to compile a book which is as complete as it is concise." Originally published in serial form in Game And Gun, under the pen-name, "Argus." This 1951 third edition is printed on a higher quality paper than the second edition. Chapters include: Outfit and accessories; How to tie a hackled quill dry fly; The hackled alder; Dubbed bodies; More bodies and winged wet flies; Winged dry flies; Ribbing hackles and detached bodies; Unorthodox trout flies; Salmon flies; The thunder and lightning; The silver grey; The Durham ranger and Akroyd; Odds and ends; Keeping materials. An appendix gives dressings for nine salmon flies. .
Published by Herbert Jenkins. London. 1945., 1945
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
(Hardcover, 1945). (1940) 1945 revised 2nd edition. Small 8vo (127 x 190mm). Pp160. B/w plate and illustrations. Binding A - Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. 8/6 net. Some browning and use but good copy in slightly chipped and frayed dust-wrapper. "In this book the author has expounded all the principles of the tying of trout, sea-trout and salmon flies in a manner which has never been surpassed; and these principles are enforced by numerous diagrams each of which shows all essentials yet nothing that is superfluous. The result is that the beginner can learn as easily as if he were watching an expert at work, while the experienced fly dresser cannot fail to profit by the experience of forty years which has enabled the author to compile a book which is as complete as it is concise." Originally published in serial form in Game And Gun, under the pen-name, "Argus." This 1945 edition was produced to the authorised economy standards and so is rarely found in very good condition. Chapters include:- Outfit and accessories; How to tie a hackled quill dry fly; The hackled alder; Dubbed bodies; More bodies and winged wet flies; Winged dry flies; Ribbing hackles and detached bodies; Unorthodox trout flies; Salmon flies; The thunder and lightning; The silver grey; The Durham ranger and Akroyd; Odds and ends; Keeping materials. An appendix gives dressings for nine salmon flies. .
Published by Herbert Jenkins, London, 1951
Seller: Ross & Haines Old Book Co., Hudson, WI, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Revised Edition. 12mo., 147 pp., index. First pub. in 1930, this is the revised & enlarged edn. of 1951. A collection of short articles on all aspects of shotgun shooting. Hard cover book in good cond. The d/w shows some wear & some fraying hence only fair to good cond.
Published by A.S. Barnes and Company, 1964
Seller: Peasant Birch Booksellers, Newport, NH, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Printing. DJ price clipped. light dj edge wear and chipping.
Published by A. S. Barnes and Company, 1964
Seller: Erlandson Books, Mesa, AZ, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Ink 1.95 price on end paper else Book is in Very Good condition. Dust Jacket is chipped and torn else Very Good Minus. 1964. 2nd printing.
Published by Herbert Jenkins. London. 1945., 1945
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
(Hardcover, 1945). (1940) 1945 revised 2nd edition. Small 8vo (127 x 190mm). Pp160. B/w plate and illustrations. Binding A - Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. 8/6 net. Signature and small bookseller's label to front end-paper. Quite browned as usual o/w very good in slightly frayed, neatly repaired dust-wrapper. "In this book the author has expounded all the principles of the tying of trout, sea-trout and salmon flies in a manner which has never been surpassed; and these principles are enforced by numerous diagrams each of which shows all essentials yet nothing that is superfluous. The result is that the beginner can learn as easily as if he were watching an expert at work, while the experienced fly dresser cannot fail to profit by the experience of forty years which has enabled the author to compile a book which is as complete as it is concise." Originally published in serial form in Game And Gun, under the pen-name, "Argus." This 1945 edition was produced to the authorised economy standards and so is rarely found in very good condition. Chapters include:- Outfit and accessories; How to tie a hackled quill dry fly; The hackled alder; Dubbed bodies; More bodies and winged wet flies; Winged dry flies; Ribbing hackles and detached bodies; Unorthodox trout flies; Salmon flies; The thunder and lightning; The silver grey; The Durham ranger and Akroyd; Odds and ends; Keeping materials. An appendix gives dressings for nine salmon flies. .
Hard Cover. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. First American. 217 pp. (Third Edition) [1934] EX-LIB with usual treatments. A solid servicable copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Herbert Jenkins, 1960
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1960. 5th Edition, Revised. 512 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Foxing overall.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Plates. 8vo (8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches), 242-pages. Original cloth;
Published by A.S. Barnes, 1964
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good.
8vo; pp. 23; 2 b/w illustrations; stiff stapled wrapper; previous owner's name on front endpaper, minor small black marks on wrapper, otherwise a very good copy.
Published by Herbert Jenkins. London. 1964., 1964
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
(Hardcover, 1964). (1930) 1964 3rd edition. 12mo (128 x 190mm). Pp147. Not illustrated. Maroon cloth, spine titled in gilt. Minor faults, bookplate, slight browning. Good-plus in frayed dust-wrapper. 153 of your rifle and shotgun questions answered by the leading authority of his day. "The author of this book is known as one of the greatest living experts on firearms. The book is one which should be in every gunroom, as its hints on cleaning and what ought to be done with a jammed gun and on other matters are admirable." (The Gamekeeper). .
Published by A. S. Barnes and Co., 1964
Seller: Barker Books & Vintage, Helena, MT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine in Very Good DJ. 2nd printing 1964, near fine cloth hardcover shows just a touch of wear, in very good - dust jacket (price at flap) that shows soil, staining, sticker remnant at front panel and edgewear that includes closed tears. 147 pages including index. Solid copy in jacket of this work that ".deals comprehensively with the widest variety of questions concerning shotguns.".
Published by Herbert Jenkins, 1951
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
HARDCOVER. Condition: GOOD. 1951. Herbert Jenkins. Hardback. GOOD DJ acceptable, sunned, edgewear. Spine damaged. . 7.5x5.
Published by A.S. Barnes & Co.
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. ***VOLUME 1 ONLY*** Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.01.
Published by Herbert Jenkins. London. 1940., 1940
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Condition: new. (Hardcover, 1940 ). 1940 1st edition. 8vo (127 x 188mm). Pp216. B/w plate and illustrations. Binding B - Light blue-green cloth, spine titled in black with black publisher's logos to base of spine and lower board. Foxing to edges and end-papers else good-plus in slightly frayed, price-clipped dust-wrapper. "In this new book the author has expounded all the principles of the tying of trout, sea-trout and salmon flies in a manner which has never been surpassed; and these principles are enforced by numerous diagrams each of which shows all essentials yet nothing that is superfluous. The result is that the beginner can learn as easily as if he were watching an expert at work, while the experienced fly dresser cannot fail to profit by the experience of forty years which has enabled the author to compile a book which is as complete as it is concise." Originally published in serial form in Game And Gun, under the pen-name, "Argus." Chapters include:- Outfit and accessories; How to tie a hackled quill dry fly; The hackled alder; Dubbed bodies; More bodies and winged wet flies; Winged dry flies; Ribbing hackles and detached bodies; Unorthodox trout flies; Salmon flies; The thunder and lightning; The silver grey; The Durham ranger and Akroyd; Odds and ends; Keeping materials. An appendix gives dressings for nine salmon flies. .
Published by Herbert Jenkins, 1964
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
HARDCOVER. Condition: GOOD. 1964. Herbert Jenkins. Hardcover. GOOD DJ Good. Pages slight tanned but clean with clear text. 8x5.5.
Published by A. S. Barnes and Co, US, 1962
Seller: Atlanta Vintage Books, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First American Edition. First American Edition, Second Printing. Interior text is clean and unmarked. Light foxing and soiling to endpages. Boards are lightly soiled. Light wear to extremities. Binding is tight; spine leans. Dust jacket is rubbed, chipped, scuffed and soiled with small closed tears to extremities. Dust jacket is covered in protective mylar jacket. Pictures available upon request.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1951. Revised and enlarged edition. Hardcover. 5 x 7 ½. 147 pp. Very good in a good dust jacket. The dust jacket is protected in mylar. Minor to moderate soiling to the dust jacket with minor chipping to the extremities. Minor foxing to the interior. Otherwise the interior appears unmarked. The binding is solid.
Published by Herbert Jenkins, 1945
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Scuffs and tears to the edges of the dust jacket. Quite dirty and tatty also. The content has some tanning and foxing, seems okay to read though.
Published by Herbert Jenkins. London. 1940., 1940
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Condition: new. (Hardcover, 1940 ). 1940 1st edition. 8vo (127 x 188mm). Pp216. B/w plate and illustrations. Binding B - Light blue-green cloth, spine titled in black with black publisher's logos to base of spine and lower board. Foxing to edges, owner's name on front end-paper otherwise very good in just slightly frayed but complete dust-wrapper. "In this new book the author has expounded all the principles of the tying of trout, sea-trout and salmon flies in a manner which has never been surpassed; and these principles are enforced by numerous diagrams each of which shows all essentials yet nothing that is superfluous. The result is that the beginner can learn as easily as if he were watching an expert at work, while the experienced fly dresser cannot fail to profit by the experience of forty years which has enabled the author to compile a book which is as complete as it is concise." Originally published in serial form in Game And Gun, under the pen-name, "Argus." Chapters include:- Outfit and accessories; How to tie a hackled quill dry fly; The hackled alder; Dubbed bodies; More bodies and winged wet flies; Winged dry flies; Ribbing hackles and detached bodies; Unorthodox trout flies; Salmon flies; The thunder and lightning; The silver grey; The Durham ranger and Akroyd; Odds and ends; Keeping materials. An appendix gives dressings for nine salmon flies. .