Perrault Keith (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Gilt-stamped maroon leather; 4to; 705pp; illustrated with drawings; not issued with dust jacket; introduction by Charles Waterman. The only pattern reference book you will ever need as there are dressings for over 14,000 flies. Contains appendices on fishing organizations, fly tiers, bibliography plus a glossary of fly tying terms. This copy in VG condition with former owner's bookplate to front pastedown o/w internally clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 26 x 18.5 cm. xiii 705pp. Signed by Perrault on the title page. Thousands of brief entries for different types of flies and pattersn for salt and fresh water along with a bibliography and glossary.

Hardcover. Condition: vg+. Quarto. Brown faux leather. 705pp SIGNED by Keith Perrault on title page. A nice copy. Descriptions of thousands of flies.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Hardback. No dustjacket. Original 1984 edition. No statement of Later Printing on the Copyright page, assumed first printing. Book is a Tight sound unmarked copy in Very Good condition. ; 10.25 X 7.25 X 1.25 inches; 705 pages.

Hardcover, maroon leatherette. Condition: Very Good. A very good copy with no dustjacket. sm4to. xiv, 705 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: no d.j. as Issued. First Edition. gilt lettered buckram, xiv, 705 pages) illustrations, introduction by Charles F. Waterman., a very good copy Size: 4 to., Book.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1984). 1984 1st edition. 4to (180 x 260mm). Ppxiv,704. B/w illustrations, bibliography. Maroon bonded leather, spine & upper board titled in gilt. Very good copy. Signed by the author. A self-published catalogue of 16,000 fly-dressings. The type-setting is of poor quality, but not difficult to read. It is nicely bound, and has a useful bibliography and appendix of well-known tyers. .

Orlando, Florida. Kepcor. 1984. First Edition. Large Octavo (9 x 6 1/2). 705 pp. including a list of suppliers, tiers, bibliography, glossary. Introduction by Charles F. Waterman. There's one hell of a lot flies listed herein - some 16,000. Flies for every fish that swims in saltwater, freshwater, waters north and south, east and west, lakes and streams, creeks, drainage ditches, ponds, sloughs, and lawn pools; streamers, dries, nymphs, wets, terrestrials, all intended to entice trout, steelhead, salmon, bass, dorado, tarpon, bonefish, cuda, lungfish, big crabs and baby Orcas; there all here, thousands of them. Does a fly fisher need or want even a small percentage of the patterns listed? Likely not. But it's nonetheless interesting to look over the course of several centuries and the subsequent explosion of fly patterns and realize that so many fly fishers assigned near Mensa qualities to creatures with pea-sized brains. In his review of the book in Fly Fisherman Magazine, Paul Schullery was no fan: "if you want a truly enormous list of fly patterns, and if you can settle for an absolute minimum of information about each, or if reading cramped, dot-matrix computer type is among your deeper joys, then this book will serve you well." The book is bound in burgundy cloth with gilt titles on the spine and front cover. A nice book. Former owner's discrete blind stamp, otherwise fine.

Orlando, Florida. Kepcor. 1984. First Edition. Octavo (9 x 6 1/2). 705 pp. including lists of suppliers, tiers, bibliography, glossary. Signed by Keith Perrault on the title page. Introduction by Charles F. Waterman. There's one hell of a lot flies listed herein - some 16,000. Flies for every fish that swims - saltwater, freshwater, waters north and south and east and west and lakes and streams; streamers, dries, nymphs, wets, trout, steelhead and salmon. Does a fly fisher need or want even one twentieth of the patterns listed? No, and no again. But it's nonetheless interesting to look over the course of several centuries and the explosion of fly patterns and realize that so many fly fishers assigned near Mensa qualities to creatures with pea-sized brains. In his review of the book in Fly Fisherman, Paul Schullery was no fan: ".if you want a truly enormous list of fly patterns, and if you can settle for an absolute minimum of information about each, or if reading cramped, dot-matrix computer type is among your deeper joys, then this book will serve you well." The book is bound in burgundy cloth with gilt titles. A nice book. Fine. Signed by Author.

Paperback. Condition: new. Tarrier, Mr Keith (illustrator). Paperback. Little Red Riding Hood is perhaps one of the best known fairy tales. Originally a folk story told through oral storytelling from as early as the 10th century, it was first published in the late 17th century by Charles Perrault, a French author. This English version, dates from 1810 and was published in Moorfields, London. It is told in the form of a verse poem with alternating unrhymed and rhymed couplets.It pre-dates the Brothers Grim's version by 2 years. The author of this English version is currently unknown. This book contains the original 1810 clear text, simple language and punctuation. It is coupled together with the large modern colourful illustrations. This is certainly a book will delights young readers and adults alike. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.