Published by Daily Mirror Books. London. 1972, 1972
ISBN 10: 0600339076 ISBN 13: 9780600339076
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1972). (1972) 1972 revised reprint. Oblong 4to side-stapled paperback (250 x 190mm). Pp160. Colour and b/w photographs, b/w illustrations by Keith Linsell. Card covers. Good-plus second-hand paperback. A good introduction to all kinds of fishing in the UK, mostly coarse and sea angling with just a little on flyfishing. Supposedly number one in the Woolworth Leisure Series, though we have not yet discovered any further volumes in the series. Chapters include: An introduction to freshwater: environment and species; Coarse fishing: tackle and baits; Float fishing methods: rivers and streams; Float fishing in stillwater: lakes, ponds and gravel pits; Legering; Spinning in freshwater; By the waterside; Rods and reels; Fly fishing; Introduction to the sea; Boat fishing: tackle and baits; Boat fishing: situations and methods; Beach fishing; Shore fishing; Sharking and holidays; Seabirds and shorelife; Clothes and commonsense; Places to fish; Fishing records and jargon; Angling: the future? .
Published by Daily Mirror Books. London. 1972, 1972
ISBN 10: 0600339076 ISBN 13: 9780600339076
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1972). 1972 1st edition. Oblong 4to side-stapled paperback (250 x 190mm). Pp160. Colour and b/w photographs, b/w illustrations by Keith Linsell. Card covers. Slight foxing and marks to covers and end-papers else clean first edition copy. A good introduction to all kinds of fishing in the UK, mostly coarse and sea angling with just a little on flyfishing. Supposedly number one in the Woolworth Leisure Series, though we have not yet discovered any further volumes in the series. Chapters include: An introduction to freshwater: environment and species; Coarse fishing: tackle and baits; Float fishing methods: rivers and streams; Float fishing in stillwater: lakes, ponds and gravel pits; Legering; Spinning in freshwater; By the waterside; Rods and reels; Fly fishing; Introduction to the sea; Boat fishing: tackle and baits; Boat fishing: situations and methods; Beach fishing; Shore fishing; Sharking and holidays; Seabirds and shorelife; Clothes and commonsense; Places to fish; Fishing records and jargon; Angling: the future? .