Mick Lunn (27 results)

Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Very Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition.

Condition: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1991). (1990) 1991 2nd edition. 4to (194 x 252mm). Ppxiv,161. Colour plates, colour and b/w photographs, bibliography. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Minor faults, some fingerprints to pages. Good-plus in dust-wrapper. "The River Test is the most famous chalkstream in the world. The Houghton Club is the best known .flyfishing club .which .has played host to the likes of J.M.W. Turner, Sir Francis Chantrey, Arthur Rackham, Sir Edwin Landseer and .Dwight Eisenhower. .Since [1887] the responsibility for the Houghton Club's fifteen miles of the Middle Test has been passed from father to son for three uninterrupted generations. In those hundred and more years they have contributed significantly to the art of riverkeeping, the science of fly recognition and fly tying, and introduced revolutionary techniques in fish farming." This book, written by the third of this dynasty, "is a treasure house of nostalgia; a guide to dry fly technique [and] an up to the minute history of modern flyfishing." .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. There is a small tear neatly repaired inside the front cover at the bottom of the spine area.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1991). (1990) 1991 2nd edition. 4to (194 x 252mm). Ppxiv,161. Colour plates, colour and b/w photographs, bibliography. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Spine slightly cocked / owner's bookplate, good-plus in dust-wrapper. "The River Test is the most famous chalkstream in the world. The Houghton Club is the best known .flyfishing club .which .has played host to the likes of J.M.W. Turner, Sir Francis Chantrey, Arthur Rackham, Sir Edwin Landseer and .Dwight Eisenhower. .Since [1887] the responsibility for the Houghton Club's fifteen miles of the Middle Test has been passed from father to son for three uninterrupted generations. In those hundred and more years they have contributed significantly to the art of riverkeeping, the science of fly recognition and fly tying, and introduced revolutionary techniques in fish farming." This book, written by the third of this dynasty, "is a treasure house of nostalgia; a guide to dry fly technique [and] an up to the minute history of modern flyfishing." .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 4to (194 x 252mm). Ppxii,157. Colour plates, colour and b/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in slightly rubbed dust-wrapper. "The River Test is the most famous chalkstream in the world. The Houghton Club is the best known .flyfishing club .which .has played host to the likes of J.M.W. Turner, Sir Francis Chantrey, Arthur Rackham, Sir Edwin Landseer and .Dwight Eisenhower. .Since [1887] the responsibility for the Houghton Club's fifteen miles of the Middle Test has been passed from father to son for three uninterrupted generations. In those hundred and more years they have contributed significantly to the art of riverkeeping, the science of fly recognition and fly tying, and introduced revolutionary techniques in fish farming." This book, written by the third of this dynasty, "is a treasure house of nostalgia; a guide to dry fly technique [and] an up to the minute history of modern flyfishing." .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1991). (1990) 1991 2nd edition. 4to (194 x 252mm). Ppxiv,161. Colour plates, colour and b/w photographs, bibliography. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in dust-wrapper. "The River Test is the most famous chalkstream in the world. The Houghton Club is the best known .flyfishing club .which .has played host to the likes of J.M.W. Turner, Sir Francis Chantrey, Arthur Rackham, Sir Edwin Landseer and .Dwight Eisenhower. .Since [1887] the responsibility for the Houghton Club's fifteen miles of the Middle Test has been passed from father to son for three uninterrupted generations. In those hundred and more years they have contributed significantly to the art of riverkeeping, the science of fly recognition and fly tying, and introduced revolutionary techniques in fish farming." This book, written by the third of this dynasty, "is a treasure house of nostalgia; a guide to dry fly technique [and] an up to the minute history of modern flyfishing." .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1991). (1990) 1991 2nd edition. 4to (194 x 252mm). Ppxiv,161. Colour plates, colour and b/w photographs, bibliography. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Author's signature to half-title page. Dedication to front end-paper. Very good in price-clipped dust-wrapper. "The River Test is the most famous chalkstream in the world. The Houghton Club is the best known .flyfishing club .which .has played host to the likes of J.M.W. Turner, Sir Francis Chantrey, Arthur Rackham, Sir Edwin Landseer and .Dwight Eisenhower. .Since [1887] the responsibility for the Houghton Club's fifteen miles of the Middle Test has been passed from father to son for three uninterrupted generations. In those hundred and more years they have contributed significantly to the art of riverkeeping, the science of fly recognition and fly tying, and introduced revolutionary techniques in fish farming." This book, written by the third of this dynasty, "is a treasure house of nostalgia; a guide to dry fly technique [and] an up to the minute history of modern flyfishing". .

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A lovely, clean copy with a clean, unclipped dust jacket; very slight creasing to the spine edge of the jacket.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 4to (194 x 252mm). Ppxii,157. Colour plates, colour and b/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Minor faults. Very good in slightly spine-faded and used dust-wrapper. "The River Test is the most famous chalkstream in the world. The Houghton Club is the best known .flyfishing club .which .has played host to the likes of J.M.W. Turner, Sir Francis Chantrey, Arthur Rackham, Sir Edwin Landseer and .Dwight Eisenhower. .Since [1887] the responsibility for the Houghton Club's fifteen miles of the Middle Test has been passed from father to son for three uninterrupted generations. In those hundred and more years they have contributed significantly to the art of riverkeeping, the science of fly recognition and fly tying, and introduced revolutionary techniques in fish farming." This book, written by the third of this dynasty, "is a treasure house of nostalgia; a guide to dry fly technique [and] an up to the minute history of modern flyfishing." .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (s/hand, Hardcover, 1991). (1990) 1991 2nd edition. 4to (194 x 252mm). Ppxiv,161. Colour plates, colour and b/w photographs, bibliography. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Near fine copy in dust-wrapper. "The River Test is the most famous chalkstream in the world. The Houghton Club is the best known .flyfishing club .which .has played host to the likes of J.M.W. Turner, Sir Francis Chantrey, Arthur Rackham, Sir Edwin Landseer and .Dwight Eisenhower. .Since [1887] the responsibility for the Houghton Club's fifteen miles of the Middle Test has been passed from father to son for three uninterrupted generations. In those hundred and more years they have contributed significantly to the art of riverkeeping, the science of fly recognition and fly tying, and introduced revolutionary techniques in fish farming." This book, written by the third of this dynasty, "is a treasure house of nostalgia; a guide to dry fly technique [and] an up to the minute history of modern flyfishing." .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1990 first edition. Binding fine and tight. 157-page text in very good, tight condition, with a few light fox speckles on outside top edge. Inscription on front blank end paper. Loosely inserted 1990 Daily Telegraph cutting about Mick Lunn. Unclipped dust acket very good, with some fading to spine. For further details of contents etc see photos of this copy attached. (BM).

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 4to (194 x 252mm). Ppxii,157. Colour plates, colour and b/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Near fine in dust-wrapper. "The River Test is the most famous chalkstream in the world. The Houghton Club is the best known .flyfishing club .which .has played host to the likes of J.M.W. Turner, Sir Francis Chantrey, Arthur Rackham, Sir Edwin Landseer and .Dwight Eisenhower. .Since [1887] the responsibility for the Houghton Club's fifteen miles of the Middle Test has been passed from father to son for three uninterrupted generations. In those hundred and more years they have contributed significantly to the art of riverkeeping, the science of fly recognition and fly tying, and introduced revolutionary techniques in fish farming." This book, written by the third of this dynasty, "is a treasure house of nostalgia; a guide to dry fly technique [and] an up to the minute history of modern flyfishing." .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 4to (194 x 252mm). Ppxii,157. Colour plates, colour and b/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Edges tanned and smells faintly of tobacco but a good-plus copy in tanned and slightly used dust-wrapper. Signed by the author. "The River Test is the most famous chalkstream in the world. The Houghton Club is the best known .flyfishing club .which .has played host to the likes of J.M.W. Turner, Sir Francis Chantrey, Arthur Rackham, Sir Edwin Landseer and .Dwight Eisenhower. .Since [1887] the responsibility for the Houghton Club's fifteen miles of the Middle Test has been passed from father to son for three uninterrupted generations. In those hundred and more years they have contributed significantly to the art of riverkeeping, the science of fly recognition and fly tying, and introduced revolutionary techniques in fish farming." This book, written by the third of this dynasty, "is a treasure house of nostalgia; a guide to dry fly technique [and] an up to the minute history of modern flyfishing." .

Super 8vo 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.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. Second edition, 1991. Inscribed by author on half title page ' For John Hughes, Best wishes, Mick Lunn, 15th August 1993, Stockbridge'. 161 pages. Illustrated. Original cloth. Dust wrapper. Near Fine. Inscribed by Author(s).

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 4to (194 x 252mm). Ppxii,157. Colour plates, colour and b/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used, spine-faded dust-wrapper. Signed incsription to previous owner from author Mick Lunn. "The River Test is the most famous chalkstream in the world. The Houghton Club is the best known .flyfishing club .which .has played host to the likes of J.M.W. Turner, Sir Francis Chantrey, Arthur Rackham, Sir Edwin Landseer and .Dwight Eisenhower. .Since [1887] the responsibility for the Houghton Club's fifteen miles of the Middle Test has been passed from father to son for three uninterrupted generations. In those hundred and more years they have contributed significantly to the art of riverkeeping, the science of fly recognition and fly tying, and introduced revolutionary techniques in fish farming." This book, written by the third of this dynasty, "is a treasure house of nostalgia; a guide to dry fly technique [and] an up to the minute history of modern flyfishing." .

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 1st 1990. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. The River Test is the most famous chalkstream in the world. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photographs. xii and 157 pages. Top & tail of spine lightly rubbed, corners of boards lightly bumped. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed, a little grubby, worn at corners. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. In 1887, the Houghton Club took on a new riverkeeper, William j. Lunn. Since then the responsibility for the Club's fifteen miles of the Middle Test has been passed from father to son for three generations. They have contributed to the art of riverkeeping, the science of fly recognition and fly tying, and introduced revolutionary techniques in fish farming. The D/w is faded along the spine and it is also lightly creased at the corners.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. This copy is in new, unmarked, and seemingly unread condition bound in green cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. The price clipped dust wrapper is in new condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Michael Lunn was a keeper of the River Test and in this book, which was written with Clive Graham Ranger, he tells stories about the three generations in his family of river keepers on the Test, and the history of the famous fishing club associated with their stretch of chalk stream water - the Houghton Club. Many famous people have fished at the Club over the years, including John Turner and Landseer. Lavishly illustrated with rare photographs and images from private collections, many published her for the first time. Ref X 5.

Hardback. Condition: nrFine. Dust Jacket Condition: nrFine DW. 2nd Edition. Book and dustwrapper/dustjacket are in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. Text very slightly waved.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1991 reprint, col. and b.w. photos., pp.161. Houghton Club.

Condition: Good. Dedication from author. Some light wear to the jacket edges. The book is clean and readable throughout, a decent copy.

1st Edn,. XII 157 pages, small 4to., illus, fine in dj.