Language: English
Published by Stewart & Kidd Co., 1920
Seller: Resource for Art and Music Books, Ivoryton, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 257 pp., green cloth with gilt text, portrait frontis., ill., deckle edge, 8vo. ; Firm binding, bright copy throughout, no ownership markings,
Condition: Very Good. 1920 first edition. VG+. Very light wear. Binding is strong. Text block is clean and tight. Name on ffep. Text is clean. Ships in a box packed with care.
Published by George Routledge & Sons, 1922
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1922. No Edition Remarks. 257 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Light brown staining to pages throughout. Some creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Some marks to boards.
Published by Stewart & Kidd Co., Cincinnati, OH, 1920
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Green cloth, lettered in gilt, deckled text block edges. Mildly rubbed corners and spine extremities, toned text block edges. xi,257 pp., sepia plates. Firm binding. This copy not inscribed by author. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Language: English
Published by George Routledge & Sons, United Kingdom, 1922
Seller: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 25.62
Quantity: 1 available
Add to baskethardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, green cloth lettered gilt to spine, blind to the upper board. Page edges browned, upper hinge just beginning to crack but the stitching intact. the contents clean and unmarked, Illustrated, xi + 257pp.
Published by Stewart & Kidd Company, Ohio, 1920
Seller: Bookshelf of Maine, Franklin, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Bookplate: "From the library of The Museum of American Fly Fishing," on inside front cover. ; Book is in excellent condition. 14 pages of illustrations. This work is about bait casting as practiced with short rod and multiplying reel. Part I deals with Tackle, and Part II treats of methods. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 257 pages.
Language: English
Published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd, 1922
First Edition
US$ 22.85
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. H/B 257 pages condition is Very Good, no DJ. Dark Green boards with gilt lettering to the spine.
Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (Fishing) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.
Published by Stewart & Kidd Company. Cincinnati, Ohio. 1920, 1920
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 24.92
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1920). 1920 1st edition. 8vo (144 x 215mm). Ppxii,257. B/w photograph plates. Green cloth, upper board and spine titled in gilt. One or two plates loose (but all are present), underlining to several pages else good copy. An important early work on baitcasting reels and lure fishing techniques. Chapters include:- The bait casting rod; The casting reel; Terminal tackle; Casting lures; Housing the tackle; Repair kits and methods; A first lesson in casting; Landing tools and how to use them; Fishing a wadeable stream; Fishing a river from a boat; Shore casting; Casting after dark; Lake casting from a boat; Spoons and how to cast them; Trolling for bass. .
Published by George Routledge & Sons, Ltd. London. 1922, 1922
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 27.69
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1922). (1920) 1922 1st UK edition. 8vo (144 x 215mm). Ppxii,257. B/w photograph plates. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt, upper board title blind-stamped, with blind-stamped fish vignette at lower right. Slight tanning of end-papers but a very good clean copy. An important early work on baitcasting reels and lure fishing techniques. Chapters include:- The bait casting rod; The casting reel; Terminal tackle; Casting lures; Housing the tackle; Repair kits and methods; A first lesson in casting; Landing tools and how to use them; Fishing a wadeable stream; Fishing a river from a boat; Shore casting; Casting after dark; Lake casting from a boat; Spoons and how to cast them; Trolling for bass. .
Published by George Routledge, GB, 1922
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 15.52
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: G++. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. 1st Edition. Green cloth lettered in gold on spine and blind stamped with letters, border and fish motif on front cover. Good clean tight text throughout. Text edges roughcut and a bit spotted. Some wear to covers around edges and some marks.
Seller: Bruce Cave Fine Fly Fishing Books, IOBA., Citrus Heights, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Cincinnati, Ohio. Stewart & Kidd Company Publishers. 1920. First Edition. 8vo. (7 x 5). 257 pp. Photo frontispiece showing the author repairing a fly rod. Black and white plates. With chapters on rod types, reels, terminal tackle with chapters on how to make repairs. The book is bound in its original green cloth with gilt titles. A nice, bright book. Very good.
Language: English
Published by London, George Routledge,, 1922
First Edition
8°, original cloth-binding. 1st ed. With frontispiece and numerous images, XI, 257 p. Preliminary pages tanned and name on it, otherwise fine copy. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 0.
Language: English
Published by London, George Routledge,, 1922
First Edition
8°, original cloth-binding. 1st ed. With frontispiece and numerous images, XI, 257 p. Cover a bit rubbed, otherwise fine copy. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 0.
Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 304 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.
8.9" x 5.25", green cloth, gilt title to spine, blindstamped border and title to upper board, frontis sepia toned photograph of author repairing rod, approx. 277 pages (some blank), small circular bookplates on eps of noted fly-fishing book collectors Iaian Herriot and Alan John Jarvis, illustrated with sepia toned photographs, pages untrimmed, light foxing to edges and early pages, small tears on top and bottom of backstrip on dw. 1922 first edition, book in fine condition, dw (now protected) in very good condition.
Published by Cincinnati. 1920. Stuart & Kidd. 1st.ed., 1920
Seller: The Bookroom, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
First Edition
v.good.
US$ 60.91
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of this illustrated guidebook to fishing, particularly fishing rod use and repair. First edition of Casting Tackle and Methods by O. W. Smith in the original publisher's cloth binding.This fishing guidebook from the early twentieth century is more of a technical guidebook to fishing equipment rather than to fishing itself.Contents include The Bait Casting Rod, Repair Kits and Methods, and Shore Casting.With fourteen monochrome plates from photographs. Collated, complete.Includes gilt lettering to the spine. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Some minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. The front hinge is starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. book.