Rigby Graeme (29 results)

Condition: Good. DJ will be clean and have at most light wear. Book will have been read but remains in excellent condition. Clean and tight binding. Cover may show slight wear. Contents will be clean and free from markings.

Black hardback cloth cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. Pages browning. 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). 175pp.

1st edition paperback, good+ 48 pages, poetry by Rigby and drawings and watercolours by Barrie Ormsby, bottom edge of booklet slightly curved a may have been damp.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Very Good. Very light shelfwear. Content clean, a decent paperback.

Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: New. An all-in-one deep dive into the Atlantic herring and its far-reaching dominions.'Infectiously enthusiastic.' - TLS 'A prodigious achievement, by turns erudite and great fun. . . . much enhanced by illustrations, more than 100 in colour.' - The Spectator This book contains almost everything you didn't know you needed to know about Atlantic herrings. (Pacific and Baltic varieties are in there too.) Herrings make the world bigger: with spawnings seen from space, a trillion individuals make this one of the tastiest and most abundant vertebrates on Earth.From 'A Beginning' to 'Zuiderzee', count the wars fought over herrings; don't forget Scotland vs the Holy Roman Empire. The herring's high-pitched farts were logged as Soviet submarines, and one herring joke featured in a Jonson play, four Shakespeare plays and the glorious, suppressed fantasia Nashes Lenten Stuffe. Herrings mock taxonomists; physically change with sea temperature and salinity; stuff predators full to bursting, then swim away.The Great Sardine Litigation? The true history of kippers? Bloaters? Reds? Chopped herring? Shuba? All this and more. Between sustainable fishery genetics, sixteenth-century Bavaria's 'Herrings, herrings, stinking herrings', and Van Gogh's ear, every entry is a story, a comic journey, an adventure. Some even come with recipes.Herring-superfan Rigby developed his encyclopaedia from his BBC Radio 4 series Rigby's Red Herrings A light-hearted book for foodies, covering every aspect of this tiny fish Find herrings in four separate Shakespeare plays; discover how Soviet subs logged the high-pitched farts of herrings; learn of the multiple wars fought over this 'king of fishes'; see how herrings were key to unmasking German spies pretending to be Dutch during WWII; and much more.…

Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 24-48 hours from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

hardcover. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. An all-in-one deep dive into the Atlantic herring and its far-reaching dominions.This book contains almost everything you didn't know you needed to know about Atlantic herrings. (Pacific and Baltic varieties are in there too.) Herrings make the world bigger: with spawnings seen from space, a trillion individuals make this one of the tastiest and most abundant vertebrates on Earth.From 'A Beginning' to 'Zuiderzee', count the wars fought over herrings; don't forget Scotland vs the Holy Roman Empire. The herring's high-pitched farts were logged as Soviet submarines, and one herring joke featured in a Jonson play, four Shakespeare plays and the glorious, suppressed fantasia Nashes Lenten Stuffe. Herrings mock taxonomists; physically change with sea temperature and salinity; stuff predators full to bursting, then swim away.The Great Sardine Litigation? The true history of kippers? Bloaters? Reds? Chopped herring? Shuba? All this and more. Between sustainable fishery genetics, sixteenth-century Bavaria's 'Herrings, herrings, stinking herrings', and Van Gogh's ear, every entry is a story, a comic journey, an adventure. Some even come with recipes. An all-in-one deep dive into the Atlantic herring and its far-reaching dominions. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine book and DJ.Unclipped and uninscribed.

Condition: New. 2025. hardcover. . . . . .

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Condition Notes: Pages lightly age-tanned; First edition (first printing). Signed copy. Hardback. Dust wrapper over black boards with silver titles to the spine; Measures 9½" x 6¼" (0.8 kg); pp 175; Cover art by Andrew Aitken; Signed by the author, with dedication, on the title page without provenance. || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #179408 ||.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 400 pages. 9.57x1.18x6.54 inches. In Stock.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. 2025. hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: NEW.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. An all-in-one deep dive into the Atlantic herring and its far-reaching dominions.This book contains almost everything you didn't know you needed to know about Atlantic herrings. (Pacific and Baltic varieties are in there too.) Herrings make the world bigger: with spawnings seen from space, a trillion individuals make this one of the tastiest and most abundant vertebrates on Earth.From 'A Beginning' to 'Zuiderzee', count the wars fought over herrings; don't forget Scotland vs the Holy Roman Empire. The herring's high-pitched farts were logged as Soviet submarines, and one herring joke featured in a Jonson play, four Shakespeare plays and the glorious, suppressed fantasia Nashes Lenten Stuffe. Herrings mock taxonomists; physically change with sea temperature and salinity; stuff predators full to bursting, then swim away.The Great Sardine Litigation? The true history of kippers? Bloaters? Reds? Chopped herring? Shuba? All this and more. Between sustainable fishery genetics, sixteenth-century Bavaria's 'Herrings, herrings, stinking herrings', and Van Gogh's ear, every entry is a story, a comic journey, an adventure. Some even come with recipes. An all-in-one deep dive into the Atlantic herring and its far-reaching dominions. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. …

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 400 pages. 9.57x1.18x6.54 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. An all-in-one deep dive into the Atlantic herring and its far-reaching dominions.This book contains almost everything you didn't know you needed to know about Atlantic herrings. (Pacific and Baltic varieties are in there too.) Herrings make the world bigger: with spawnings seen from space, a trillion individuals make this one of the tastiest and most abundant vertebrates on Earth.From 'A Beginning' to 'Zuiderzee', count the wars fought over herrings; don't forget Scotland vs the Holy Roman Empire. The herring's high-pitched farts were logged as Soviet submarines, and one herring joke featured in a Jonson play, four Shakespeare plays and the glorious, suppressed fantasia Nashes Lenten Stuffe. Herrings mock taxonomists; physically change with sea temperature and salinity; stuff predators full to bursting, then swim away.The Great Sardine Litigation? The true history of kippers? Bloaters? Reds? Chopped herring? Shuba? All this and more. Between sustainable fishery genetics, sixteenth-century Bavaria's 'Herrings, herrings, stinking herrings', and Van Gogh's ear, every entry is a story, a comic journey, an adventure. Some even come with recipes. An all-in-one deep dive into the Atlantic herring and its far-reaching dominions. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This book contains almost everything you didn't know you needed to know about Atlantic herrings. (Pacific and Baltic varieties are in there too.) Herrings make the world bigger: with spawnings seen from space, a trillion individuals make this one of the tastiest and most abundant vertebrates on Earth. From 'A Beginning' to 'Zuiderzee,' count the wars fought over herrings; don't forget Scotland vs the Holy Roman Empire. The herring's high-pitched farts were logged as Soviet submarines, and one herring joke featured in a Jonson play, four Shakespeare plays and the glorious, suppressed fantasia Nashes Lenten Stuffe. Herrings mock taxonomists; physically change with sea temperature and salinity; stuff predators full to bursting, then swim away. The Great Sardine Litigation The true history of kippers Bloaters Reds Chopped herring Shuba All this and more. Between sustainable fishery genetics, sixteenth-century Bavaria's 'Herrings, herrings, stinking herrings,' and Van Gogh's ear, every entry is a story, a comic journey, an adventure. Some even come with recipes.…

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Hardcover. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Hardback. Condition: New. An all-in-one deep dive into the Atlantic herring and its far-reaching dominions.This book contains almost everything you didn't know you needed to know about Atlantic herrings. (Pacific and Baltic varieties are in there too.) Herrings make the world bigger: with spawnings seen from space, a trillion individuals make this one of the tastiest and most abundant vertebrates on Earth.From 'A Beginning' to 'Zuiderzee', count the wars fought over herrings; don't forget Scotland vs the Holy Roman Empire. The herring's high-pitched farts were logged as Soviet submarines, and one herring joke featured in a Jonson play, four Shakespeare plays and the glorious, suppressed fantasia Nashes Lenten Stuffe. Herrings mock taxonomists; physically change with sea temperature and salinity; stuff predators full to bursting, then swim away.The Great Sardine Litigation? The true history of kippers? Bloaters? Reds? Chopped herring? Shuba? All this and more. Between sustainable fishery genetics, sixteenth-century Bavaria's 'Herrings, herrings, stinking herrings', and Van Gogh's ear, every entry is a story, a comic journey, an adventure. Some even come with recipes.…