Nick Editor Lyons (72 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

hardcover. Condition: Good.

hardcover. Condition: Good.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. A nice hardcover copy with a tight and square binding. Text is clean and bright. Hardcovers are very good. Dust jacket is good but price has been clipped from the top corner of the front inside flap. Presentation inscription is written on first front end paper. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend EXPEDITED MAIL for even faster delivery. Shipped in 100% recyclable material.…

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. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. Square 8vo, 200 pp.

Condition: Good. hardcover This item shows wear from consistent use but remains in good readable condition. It may have marks on or in it, and may show other signs of previous use or shelf wear. May have minor creases or signs of wear on dust jacket. Packed with care, shipped promptly.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Full number line; light edgewear to tight-fitting dust jacket, little evidence of use otherwise.

hardcover. Condition: New. New Inside and Out! Crisp pages w/no markings.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2013). 2013 1st edition. Square 16mo (127 x 147mm). Ppx,390. Colour photographs, bibliography, orange end-papers. Laminated boards. An unread copy but slightly bumped and shelf-worn. "For those who enjoy fishing as an occasional pastime as well as those who revel in the philosophies of one's relationship with the water, rod, and reel, this book of quotable fishermen is the ultimate repository of fishing wisdom. From proverbs to professional tips to general words of insight, this collection of quotes is the go-to guide for anyone who loves some aspect of the wonderful world of fishing. .Nick Lyons introduces each chapter with musings on topics ranging from the origins of fishing and techniques and strategies to why we fish and the elusive 'big fish.' Featuring anglers and writers like Lord Byron, Ernest Hemingway, Ed Zern, Ted Hughes, Cervantes, Jimmy Carter, George H.W. Bush, Lefty Kreh, Norman Maclean, and hundreds of others, 1,001 Pearls of Fishing Wisdom truly captures the unique essence of the fine sport of fishing." Chapters include: Fish and the world they inhabit; Some hints about why we fish; A few words about equipment; Techniques and strategies; Ways to do it; When and where we fish; Especially for fly fishers; Big fish; Addiction, compulsion; The lighter side; Some anglers; A little about guides, tournaments, and professional matters; Some maxims, theories, and philosophical comments; The fishing in print, the wisdom of years; More than to fish. The book ends with a 30 page bibliography followed by an alphabetical list of authors and anglers quoted in the text. .…

hardcover. Condition: As New. First printing. Excellent, unread, like-new condition.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2013). 2013 1st edition. Square 16mo (127 x 147mm). Ppx,390. Colour photographs, bibliography, orange end-papers. Laminated boards. Fine unread copy. "For those who enjoy fishing as an occasional pastime as well as those who revel in the philosophies of one's relationship with the water, rod, and reel, this book of quotable fishermen is the ultimate repository of fishing wisdom. From proverbs to professional tips to general words of insight, this collection of quotes is the go-to guide for anyone who loves some aspect of the wonderful world of fishing. .Nick Lyons introduces each chapter with musings on topics ranging from the origins of fishing and techniques and strategies to why we fish and the elusive 'big fish.' Featuring anglers and writers like Lord Byron, Ernest Hemingway, Ed Zern, Ted Hughes, Cervantes, Jimmy Carter, George H.W. Bush, Lefty Kreh, Norman Maclean, and hundreds of others, 1,001 Pearls of Fishing Wisdom truly captures the unique essence of the fine sport of fishing." Chapters include:- Fish and the world they inhabit; Some hints about why we fish; A few words about equipment; Techniques and strategies; Ways to do it; When and where we fish; Especially for fly fishers; Big fish; Addiction, compulsion; The lighter side; Some anglers; A little about guides, tournaments, and professional matters; Some maxims, theories, and philosophical comments; The fishing in print, the wisdom of years; More than to fish. The book ends with a 30 page bibliography followed by an alphabetical list of authors and anglers quoted in the text. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 9.95.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback First Printing of First Edition. Hardcover in Near Fine Condition with a Very Good Dust Jacket. Black and white illustrations. Introduction by Nick Lyons. Edited by Will Balliett. Fourteen varied selections by fourteen distinctly voices--narrative, humorous, philosophical tales of what fishing means to them, of the experiences and absurdities of their fishing lives. Lovely small book in gray half cloth with gilt titles, green boards, very bright and clean, lower corners gently bumped, else Fine. Tight and solid binding, square. Internals as new. Dust jacket is clean and unmarked, rear upper edge wrinkled, not price-clipped. 126 pages. 7.25 x 7.25 inches. Atlantic Monthly Press, New York, 1994.…

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1988). (1970) 1988 new edition. Large 8vo paperback (156 x 232mm). Pp352. B/w illustrations from old engravings. Browning and use, owner's label to front end-paper, but solidly intact second-hand paperback. "A treasury of fascinating lore and the finest stories from the world of angling." A very good anthology with contributions by Roland Pertwee, Ernest Schwiebert, R.D. Blackmore, Howard T. Walden, Millen Brand, Izaak Walton, Thomas Barker, Vincent Marinaro, Charles Holder, Ernest Hemingway, G.E.M. Skues, Anton Chekhov, Sparse Grey Hackle, Guy de Maupassant, Edmund Ware-Smith, Rudyard Kipling, Robert Traver, Ellington White, A.J.McClane, Elizabeth Bishop, W.B. Yeats, Frank Mele, Roderick Haig-Brown. Trout, salmon, mackerel, striped bass and a sperm whale. .…

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Paperback, 1988). (1970) 1988 new edition. Large 8vo paperback (156 x 232mm). Pp352. B/w illustrations from old engravings. Fine new copy. "A treasury of fascinating lore and the finest stories from the world of angling." A very good anthology with contributions by Roland Pertwee, Ernest Schwiebert, R.D. Blackmore, Howard T. Walden, Millen Brand, Izaak Walton, Thomas Barker, Vincent Marinaro, Charles Holder, Ernest Hemingway, G.E.M. Skues, Anton Chekhov, Sparse Grey Hackle, Guy de Maupassant, Edmund Ware-Smith, Rudyard Kipling, Robert Traver, Ellington White, A.J.McClane, Elizabeth Bishop, W.B. Yeats, Frank Mele, Roderick Haig-Brown. Trout, salmon, mackerel, striped bass and a sperm whale. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 9.95.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1971). (1970) 1971 1st UK edition. Large 8vo (157 x 239mm). Pp352. B/w illustrations. Green boards, spine titled in silver-gilt. Well used reading copy. Lacks dust-wrapper. "A treasury of fascinating lore and the finest stories from the world of angling." A very good anthology with contributions by Roland Pertwee, Ernest Schwiebert, R.D. Blackmore, Howard T. Walden, Millen Brand, Izaak Walton, Thomas Barker, Vincent Marinaro, Charles Holder, Ernest Hemingway, G.E.M. Skues, Anton Chekhov, Sparse Grey Hackle, Guy de Maupassant, Edmund Ware-Smith, Rudyard Kipling, Robert Traver, Ellington White, A.J.McClane, Elizabeth Bishop, W.B. Yeats, Frank Mele, Roderick Haig-Brown. Trout, salmon, mackerel, striped bass and a sperm whale. . Drawings (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Lyons Press hardcover in dust jacket, 1998, first edition-1st printing, unread and carefully stored, No marks/tears or other defects; as New/Fine (like New). We will add a custom fitted mylar cover, bubble wrap the book and ship it in a New BOX- Not a plastic bag like the zombie sellers.…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Contents are tight and clean.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1971). (1970) 1971 1st UK edition. Large 8vo (157 x 239mm). Pp352. B/w illustrations. Green boards, spine titled in silver-gilt. End-papers marked, edges slightly foxed. Good-plus in poor dust-wrapper. "A treasury of fascinating lore and the finest stories from the world of angling." A very good anthology with contributions by Roland Pertwee, Ernest Schwiebert, R.D. Blackmore, Howard T. Walden, Millen Brand, Izaak Walton, Thomas Barker, Vincent Marinaro, Charles Holder, Ernest Hemingway, G.E.M. Skues, Anton Chekhov, Sparse Grey Hackle, Guy de Maupassant, Edmund Ware-Smith, Rudyard Kipling, Robert Traver, Ellington White, A.J.McClane, Elizabeth Bishop, W.B. Yeats, Frank Mele, Roderick Haig-Brown. Trout, salmon, mackerel, striped bass and a sperm whale. . Drawings (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 1st printing, 94 pp., 8vo., DJ in mylar wraps. Bright, sharp copy in a likewise DJ. ; Well packaged, ships with tracking.

hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. Small 4to, 796 pp., Edited & with an introduction by Nick Lyons; foreword by David Halberstam. Well-illustrated (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. (1977) 124 pp. Original red paper covered boards w/ dark red cloth spine. Binding very bright and clean. DJ rear panel a bit toned; price clipped. Illust. w/ b/w photos and drawings. Contents very nice. Donald Downs (Drawings) (illustrator). …

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.