Match Angling (39 results)

Condition: Good. 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.

Condition: Good. Boards have some wear, fading. Content has light age tone. No DJ.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1974). 1974 1st edition. 12mo paperback (111 x 177mm). Pp126 + 2pp ads. B/w photographs and illustrations. Card covers. Rather brownedand creased, slight fading to covers but a good reading copy. Includes technique-tips from six top match-anglers. Chapters include: Match angling; Match rules; Tackle; Baits and their preparation; Long range float-fishing in still and slow water by Dave Rossi; River fishing by Ken Giles; Swingtipping and quivertipping by Dave Downes; Match fishing southern style by George McCarthy; Canals and close-in still water by Tony Scott; Bleak fishing by Ray Mumford. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1975). 1975 1st edition. 8vo paperback (150 x 210mm). Pp96,ads. B/w photographs, illustrations. Preface by Ken Giles. Various minor faults and some shelf-wear but a good copy. An interesting look at how French match fishing techniques can be applied to British waters. Dated but still useful from more than just an historical point of view. Chapters include: Finding out; The way of the pole; Poles, crooks and shock-absorbers; Terminal tackle; The finesse of the French; Bloodworms and jokers; Gathering and storing the English way; Groundbait; Its use and preparation; Examples of technique; Jean-Pierre Anne, Guy Herbert, Pierre Michiels; To the future; A common aim. Whilst the title-page calls the book 'Continental Match Angling', the front covers names it as 'An Introduction to Continental Match Angling'. .…

Paperback. Condition: New.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1972). 1972 1st edition. Small 8vo (131 x 204mm). Pp141. B/w photographs & illustrations. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. End-papers marked, edges foxed. Good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. This book "covers the full range of equipment for successful competition angling from seat baskets to squats, and with Match Angling [the author's] previous book on fishing techniques, gives a complete picture of the sport". The book divides itself princiupally into two parts, tackle and baits, and "from his highly extensive personal experience [the author] gives practical advice .and emphasises that the do-it-yourself approach often has better results - and is cheaper - than the commercial products". .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1974). 1974 1st edition. 12mo paperback (111 x 177mm). Pp126 + 2pp ads. B/w photographs and illustrations. Card covers. Usual page browning but a very good copy. Includes technique-tips from six top match-anglers. Chapters include: Match angling; Match rules; Tackle; Baits and their preparation; Long range float-fishing in still and slow water by Dave Rossi; River fishing by Ken Giles; Swingtipping and quivertipping by Dave Downes; Match fishing southern style by George McCarthy; Canals and close-in still water by Tony Scott; Bleak fishing by Ray Mumford. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1972). 1972 1st edition. Small 8vo (131 x 204mm). Pp141. B/w photographs & illustrations. Brown boards. Minor faults, slight bump / label / slight browning to end-papers / slighly musty but good-plus in like dust-wrapper. This book "covers the full range of equipment for successful competition angling from seat baskets to squats, and with Match Angling [the author's] previous book on fishing techniques, gives a complete picture of the sport". The book divides itself princiupally into two parts, tackle and baits, and "from his highly extensive personal experience [the author] gives practical advice .and emphasises that the do-it-yourself approach often has better results - and is cheaper - than the commercial products". .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1972). 1972 1st edition. Small 8vo (131 x 204mm). Pp141. B/w photographs & illustrations. Brown boards. Cloth stained but good copy in frayed dust-wrapper. This book "covers the full range of equipment for successful competition angling from seat baskets to squats, and with Match Angling [the author's] previous book on fishing techniques, gives a complete picture of the sport". The book divides itself princiupally into two parts, tackle and baits, and "from his highly extensive personal experience [the author] gives practical advice .and emphasises that the do-it-yourself approach often has better results - and is cheaper - than the commercial products". .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1993). 1993 1st edition. 4to paperback (183 x 262mm). Pp127,ad. Colour photographs, b/w illustrations by Malcolm Lane. Laminated card covers. Slight spotting and browning to edges, but an intact, second-hand paperback. A good solid introduction to the match fishing scene as it was in the early 90s. In recent years match fishing has changed greatly with most of the emphasis now being on carp. This book, published in 1993, concentrates mainly on the other coarse species such as bream, roach, chub etc. that an angler can build up a good weight of. It does however contain several sections on carp too. Chapters include: How to start; Tackle; Floatfishing; Polefishing; Legering; Bait; Rivers; Stillwaters; Canals; Fishing a national. .…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 141pp. HARDCOVER Very clean copy internally. No inscriptions. Strong binding. D/w is present & complete, but has slt. edgewear & 2 or 3 closed tears. D/w will be improved where possible & supplied in protective sleeve. Will appear smart when work completed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book. …

1st ed. 1st edition, 1972. Dust jacket worn at top edge. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dustjacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dustjacket.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1993). 1993 1st edition. 4to paperback (188 x 262mm). Pp127,ad. Colour photographs, b/w illustrations by Malcolm Lane. Covers slightly marked otherwise a very good copy. A good solid introduction to the match fishing scene as it was in the early 90s. In recent years match fishing has changed greatly with most of the emphasis now being on carp. This book, published in 1993, concentrates mainly on the other coarse species such as bream, roach, chub etc. that an angler can build up a good weight of. It does however contain several sections on carp too. Chapters include: How to start; Tackle; Floatfishing; Polefishing; Legering; Bait; Rivers; Stillwaters; Canals; Fishing a national. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1975). (1974) 1975 1st edition thus. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Pp126. B/w photographs & illustrations. Laminated boards. Slightly spine faded but a very good copy. Includes technique-tips from six top match-anglers, including sections on Bleak Fishing by Ray Mumford and Swingtipping and Quivertipping by Dave Downes. Chapters include:- Match angling; Match rules; Tackle; Baits and their preparation; Long range float-fishing in still and slow water by Dave Rossi; River fishing by Ken Giles; Swingtipping and quivertipping by Dave Downes; Match fishing southern style by George McCarthy; Canals and close-in still water by Tony Scott; Bleak fishing; Ray Mumford. Appendices on winners, teams and individuals, of the National Angling Championships between 1906 and 1973 as well as the World Championships from 1957 to 1973. .…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket (as published). 96 pages. Angling guide. Some light reading wear but still clean and sound. All orders processed promptly and shipped from the UK. . 6"x8.5".

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 141p : ill, maps, ports ; 21cm. Subjects; Tournament fishing. Angling For competitions Manuals. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 141p : ill, maps, ports ; 21cm. Subjects; Tournament fishing. Angling For competitions Manuals. 1 Kg.…

Condition: New. In.

PF. Condition: New.

Condition: Good. 1945. No edition remarks. 28 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards with cloth spine. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate to heavy marking and tanning.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Tight clean copy. Glossy covers show only minimal signs of shelf wear including slight scuffing to corners and top and bottom of spine. Internally slight foxing to title page which has slight crease, slight foxing to page edges only, otherwise clean, bright and tightly bound. Wrapped in tissue, bubble wrap and inserted into jiffy bag. Posted daily from UK, first class within UK and airmail world-wide. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. Hardback. With dust jacket.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1945). 1945 1st edition. 8vo (130 x 205mm). Pp28. Small b/w chapter heading illustrations. Light green and blue cloth-backed boards, upper board titled in dark green, red rules on upper board. 1/6d. End-papers quite foxed and marked - slight use but a good copy. A good step-by-step guide to match fishing, ground-baiting, etc., on rivers and canals. Much of the information is based on the author's experience on the River Weaver. . …

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1977). (1977) 1978 2nd impression. Small 8vo (132 x 205mm). Ppviii,152. B/w photographs & illustrations. Blue boards, spine titled in silver. Slight use but very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. Very interesting chapters on floats and how and when to use them in both still and running water, plus other good sections on swingtipping, quivertipping, baits and groundbaits. Also includes useful sections on how to produce your own maggots and casters. .…

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Dustjacket missing; may have other wear and tear. Stains to cover, page edges, and/or pages inside. Water damage to book. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.…