Rollo Keith (45 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Illustrated with b/w plates and line drawings. Tan cloth with black details. Bumping to the corners; rubbed extremities; contained tear at spine top; light staining to the back board. Inscription on the ffep. Text block unmarked.

hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Water mark on the front board only. Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1944). (1931) 1944 reprint of 1943 2nd edition. 8vo (140 x 205mm). Pp158.ad. B/w photographs. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Rather used and stained, slightly bumped, slight browning. Reading copy only, lack dust-wrapper. One of the standard older handbooks on flyfishing. Originally published as The Art of Fly Fishing in 1931 and retitled in 1943, in the Sports and Pastimes Library. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1950). (1931) 1950 revised reprint of 1943 2nd edition. 8vo (140 x 205mm). Pp143. B/w photographs. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Some wear and use, various faults. Working copy, lacks dust-wrapper. One of the standard older handbooks on flyfishing. Originally published as The Art of Fly Fishing in 1931 and retitled in 1943, in the Sports and Pastimes Library. .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Second edition, second printing. Octavo. Hardback. Green cloth gilt 158 pages illustrated End papers a little foxed othherwise Very Good condition. No inscriptions.

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1943). (1931) 1943 2nd edition (1st edition thus). 8vo (140 x 205mm). Pp158 + 1 page ad. B/w photographs. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Good only. Lacks dust-wrapper. One of the standard older handbooks on flyfishing. First published as The Art of Fly Fishing" in 1931, this is the first edition issued under the new title, in the Sports and Pastimes Library. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1943). (1931) 1944 reprint of 1943 2nd edition. 8vo (140 x 205mm). Pp158,ad. B/w photograph plates, b/w line drawings. Dark green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Edges and end-papers browned, good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. One of the standard older handbooks on flyfishing. Originally published as The Art of Fly Fishing in 1931 and retitled in 1943, in the Sports and Pastimes Library. .

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1943). (1931) 1943 2nd edition (1st edition thus). 8vo (140 x 205mm). Pp158 + 1 page ad. B/w photographs. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Various minor faults. Good only. Lacks dust-wrapper. One of the standard older handbooks on flyfishing. First published as The Art of Fly Fishing" in 1931, this is the first edition issued under the new title, in the Sports and Pastimes Library. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). (1931) 1947 revised reprint of 1943 2nd edition. 8vo (140 x 205mm). Pp143. B/w photographs. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Signs of use and previous ownership. Good only. Lacks dust-wrapper. One of the standard older handbooks on flyfishing. Originally published as The Art of Fly Fishing in 1931 and retitled in 1943, in the Sports and Pastimes Library. Although not stated, this 1947 printing has been revised and the whole section on Locality has been omitted. It is now 143 pages, whereas the 1944 printing was 158 pages. .

Condition: Good. 1944. Reprint. 158 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Condition: Good. 1950. Reprinted. 143 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Top textblock edge dyed green. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1958). (1931) 1958 revised reprint of 1943 2nd edition. 8vo (140 x 205mm). Pp143. B/w photographs. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in badly chipped poor but protected dust-wrapper. One of the standard older handbooks on flyfishing. Originally published as The Art of Fly Fishing in 1931 and retitled in 1943, in the Sports and Pastimes Library. This copy has the 2nd issue dust-wrapper (c. 1962). .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1933). (1931) 1933 2nd edition. Large 8vo (145 x 225mm). Pp224. B/w photographs & illustrations. Tan buckram with titles printed in brown & with blue fly-fisher vignette to front & spine. Signature to end-paper, some foxing, spine torn. Good, lacks dust-wrapper. One of the older standard handbooks on flyfishing. .

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1943). (1931) 1943 2nd edition (1st edition thus). 8vo (140 x 205mm). Pp158 + 1 page ad. B/w photographs. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Slight use to cloth, lower corner unobtrusively bumped. Good-plus, lacks dust-wrapper. One of the standard older handbooks on flyfishing. First published as The Art of Fly Fishing" in 1931, this is the first edition issued under the new title, in the Sports and Pastimes Library. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). (1931) 1947 revised reprint of 1943 2nd edition. 8vo (140 x 205mm). Pp143. B/w photographs. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Foxed but good in poor dust-wrapper. One of the standard older handbooks on flyfishing. Originally published as The Art of Fly Fishing in 1931 and retitled in 1943, in the Sports and Pastimes Library. Although not stated, this 1947 printing has been revised and the whole section on Locality has been omitted. It is now 143 pages, whereas the 1944 printing was 158 pages. .

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (s/hand, Hardcover, 1943). (1931) 1943 2nd edition (1st edition thus). 8vo (140 x 205mm). Pp158 + 1 page ad. B/w photographs. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Gift inscription to end-paper, slight browning but a good-plus copy in chipped dust-wrapper. One of the standard older handbooks on flyfishing. First published as The Art of Fly Fishing" in 1931, this is the first edition issued under the new title, in the Sports and Pastimes Library. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (s/hand, Hardcover, 1943). (1931) 1944 reprint of 1943 2nd edition. 8vo (140 x 205mm). Pp158,ad. B/w photograph plates, b/w line drawings. Dark green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Rather browned and foced, some use but a good copy in tanned, frayed and used dust-wrapper. One of the standard older handbooks on flyfishing. Originally published as The Art of Fly Fishing in 1931 and retitled in 1943, in the Sports and Pastimes Library. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1943). (1931) 1950 revised reprint of 1943 2nd edition. 8vo (140 x 205mm). Pp143. B/w photographs. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. SIgnature to front end-paper. Slight browning, good-plus in dust-wrapper. 10/6 net. One of the standard older handbooks on flyfishing. Originally published as The Art of Fly Fishing in 1931 and retitled in 1943, in the Sports and Pastimes Library. The 1947 and subsequent reprints were revised and the section on Locality omitted. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1943). (1931) 1950 revised reprint of 1943 2nd edition. 8vo (140 x 205mm). Pp143. B/w photographs. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Slight lean to spine else very good in poor dust-wrapper. One of the standard older handbooks on flyfishing. Originally published as The Art of Fly Fishing in 1931 and retitled in 1943, in the Sports and Pastimes Library. The 1947 and subsequent reprints were revised and the section on Locality omitted. .

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Octavo; hardcover; 220 pp. Tight binding; previous owner marks to front endpapers, else interior clean throughout; corners slightly bumped and slightly to moderately rubbed; overall Very Good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The book has a couple of little scrapes on the spine. Some light rubbing, rolling to leading corners and pushing to spine tips. Gift inscription from 1946 to ffep. Small amounts of foxing. Alas no jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. Hardback reprint with new title. 158 pp Illustrated with photographs and diagrams. Part of the Sports and Pastimes Library the book is in very good condition. The jacket is is good only with a couple of pieces missing and several closed tears.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Fresh looking, hardly read bright copy with clean cloth boards. Corners are lightly knocked. No inscriptions and, generally, the pages are very clean and bright, although there is some toning at the page block edge and prelims which also have a hint of foxing. No dust jacket. Very presentable copy on the whole.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 143pp, illustrated, bound in green cloth with dustwrapper, ; Octavo.

hardback, 8vo, 158pp, illustrated, edges browning, text clean and sound, no inscriptions, green cloth, slightly marked, Good condition / no dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. With Dust Cover. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 5th or later Edition. The dust wrapper has some edge loss but is now protected in a clear non-adhesive wrapper.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1933). (1931) 1933 2nd edition. Large 8vo (145 x 225mm). Pp224. B/w photographs & illustrations. Tan buckram with titles printed in brown & with blue fly-fisher vignette to front & spine. Publisher's specimen pages for John Moore & Eric Taverner's The Angler's Week-end Book loosely laid in. Edges foxed. Good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. One of the older standard handbooks on flyfishing. A very detailed account. Chapters include: Tackle; Casting; River flies; Knots; Dry fly fishing; Wet fly fishing; Burn or beck fishing, method of fishing; Loch fishing; Locality; General; Fly fishing for salmon. The first edition contained no mention of fly fishing for salmon, which omission was actually remarked on in Punch. "The reason for this omission is not far to seek. .I have done a great deal more trout fishing, and in consequence know more about it .and .if one has learnt how to catch a trout on the fly, one can certainly catch a salmon. However, a short chapter has been added to the second edition and has been written more for the benefit of the novice and the non-skeptical." .

Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Condition: Good. Condition Notes: Heavily faded at the spine. Leans slightly. Pages lightly age-tanned; Hardback. Green boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 8" x 5¼" (0.6 kg); pp 143; Index; In the Sports and Pastimes Library series; Preface by R. L. Marston; 6th (revised) printing, first published 1931. Contains: Black & white photographs; Diagrams; || 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 #184228 ||.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. 143 pages. With a preface by R.L.Marston. Photographs and diagrams. The Sports and Pastimes Library. Some foxing to edges of pages.