Truth Trout (52 results)

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2010). (1951) 2010 PoD paperback reprint. 8vo paperback (140 x 217mm). Ppxii,204. B/w photographs, b/w illustrations by John Mackay. Slight use but very good second-hand paperback. W.H. Lawrie uses the pen-name, Arnold B. Scott, to get to the bottom of fly-dressing, all methods of trout fishing, even angling bibliomania! Chapters include:- The truth about fishing tackle; Casting instructions - some home-truths; The truth about trout flies; Half-truths about presentation; The printable truth about fly-dressing etc; The untangled truths about fly-dressing materials; Angler's poultry - fowl truths; The unchanging truth about fishing weather; The truth about dry-fly fishing; The truth about wet-fly fishing; The brutal truth about worm fishing; Some unwarped truths about spinning; Shadows of truth about night fishing; Painful truths about loch fishing; The plain truth about burn fishing; Trout streams - unadulterated truths; Bibliomania piscatoria - the sad truth; The dreadful truth about angling authorship; The recordable truth about angling diaries; The one book of truth for trout fishers; The true likeness of the complete angler; The candid confessions of an expert angler; The foul truth about the purist; The dismal truth about duffers; Luxurious lies - exempli gratia. .…

Paperback. Condition: New.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1951). 1951 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 220mm). Ppxii,204. B/w photographs, illustrations by John Mackay. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. 12s. 6d. Cloth faded, edges browned, abrasion/inscription to front end-paper else internally clean and bright. Good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. W.H. Lawrie uses the pen-name, Arnold B. Scott, to get to the bottom of fly-dressing, all methods of trout fishing, even angling bibliomania! Chapters include:- The truth about fishing tackle; Casting instructions - some home-truths; The truth about trout flies; Half-truths about presentation; The printable truth about fly-dressing etc; The untangled truths about fly-dressing materials; Angler's poultry - fowl truths; The unchanging truth about fishing weather; The truth about dry-fly fishing; The truth about wet-fly fishing; The brutal truth about worm fishing; Some unwarped truths about spinning; Shadows of truth about night fishing; Painful truths about loch fishing; The plain truth about burn fishing; Trout streams - unadulterated truths; Bibliomania piscatoria - the sad truth; The dreadful truth about angling authorship; The recordable truth about angling diaries; The one book of truth for trout fishers; The true likeness of the complete angler; The candid confessions of an expert angler; The foul truth about the purist; The dismal truth about duffers; Luxurious lies - exempli gratia. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1951). 1951 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Ppxii,204. B/w photographs, illustrations by John Mackay. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. 12s. 6d. Spine faded else very good. Lacks dust-wrapper. W.H. Lawrie uses the pen-name, Arnold B. Scott, to get to the bottom of fly-dressing, all methods of trout fishing, even angling bibliomania! Chapters include: The truth about fishing tackle; Casting instructions - some home-truths; The truth about trout flies; Half-truths about presentation; The printable truth about fly-dressing etc; The untangled truths about fly-dressing materials; Angler's poultry - fowl truths; The unchanging truth about fishing weather; The truth about dry-fly fishing; The truth about wet-fly fishing; The brutal truth about worm fishing; Some unwarped truths about spinning; Shadows of truth about night fishing; Painful truths about loch fishing; The plain truth about burn fishing; Trout streams - unadulterated truths; Bibliomania piscatoria - the sad truth; The dreadful truth about angling authorship; The recordable truth about angling diaries; The one book of truth for trout fishers; The true likeness of the complete angler; The candid confessions of an expert angler; The foul truth about the purist; The dismal truth about duffers; Luxurious lies - exempli gratia. .…

Condition: Good. 1951. First Edition. 204 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations and plates. Clean pages, plates and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Minor tanning to free endpapers due to dust jacket flaps. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Minor sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Visible wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creases. Moderate loss to spine and edges. Heavy tanning and wear marks to flaps, panels and spine.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1969). ND (c1969) 1st edition. 8vo stapled paperback booklet (137 x 215mm). Pp56. B/w illustrations by Gavin Rowe & Terri Hamaton. Brown wrappers titled in white. Owner's name inside cover, covers slightly faded and creased. Good-plus. In-depth chapters on rods, reels, lines, leaders and presentation. Not dated but from the period of the change-over from split-cane to fibreglass as a material for building flyrods. "In 1968 he set up a mail-order tackle business, the first of its kind, at Nether Wallop, Hampshire, supplying a full range of fly-fishing tackle. It gave an extraordinarily good service. If you ordered flies from Dermot Wilson, they arrived in the post next day. The company grew to employ a staff of 14, many of them friends from his Greenjacket days. In 1981, ill-health caused him to give up, and the business was sold to the US company Orvis, who still run it successfully." (From Sidney Vines' obituary of Wilson in the Independent newspaper). .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1951). 1951 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 220mm). Ppxii,204. B/w photographs, illustrations by John Mackay. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. 12s. 6d. Owner's name to front end-paper else good-plus in chipped and badly torn, price-clipped dust-wrapper. W.H. Lawrie uses the pen-name, Arnold B. Scott, to get to the bottom of fly-dressing, all methods of trout fishing, even angling bibliomania! Chapters include:- The truth about fishing tackle; Casting instructions - some home-truths; The truth about trout flies; Half-truths about presentation; The printable truth about fly-dressing etc; The untangled truths about fly-dressing materials; Angler's poultry - fowl truths; The unchanging truth about fishing weather; The truth about dry-fly fishing; The truth about wet-fly fishing; The brutal truth about worm fishing; Some unwarped truths about spinning; Shadows of truth about night fishing; Painful truths about loch fishing; The plain truth about burn fishing; Trout streams - unadulterated truths; Bibliomania piscatoria - the sad truth; The dreadful truth about angling authorship; The recordable truth about angling diaries; The one book of truth for trout fishers; The true likeness of the complete angler; The candid confessions of an expert angler; The foul truth about the purist; The dismal truth about duffers; Luxurious lies - exempli gratia. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1969). ND (c1969) 1st edition. 8vo stapled paperback booklet (137 x 215mm). Pp56. B/w illustrations by Gavin Rowe & Terri Hamaton. Brown wrappers titled in white. Some fading to cover else very good. In-depth chapters on rods, reels, lines, leaders and presentation. Not dated but from the period of the change-over from split-cane to fibreglass as a material for building flyrods. "In 1968 he set up a mail-order tackle business, the first of its kind, at Nether Wallop, Hampshire, supplying a full range of fly-fishing tackle. It gave an extraordinarily good service. If you ordered flies from Dermot Wilson, they arrived in the post next day. The company grew to employ a staff of 14, many of them friends from his Greenjacket days. In 1981, ill-health caused him to give up, and the business was sold to the US company Orvis, who still run it successfully." (From Sidney Vines' obituary of Wilson in the Independent newspaper). . …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1951). 1951 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 220mm). Ppxii,204. B/w photographs, illustrations by John Mackay. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. 12s. 6d. End-paper abrasion, browning to edges. Good-plus in torn dust-wrapper. W.H. Lawrie uses the pen-name, Arnold B. Scott, to get to the bottom of fly-dressing, all methods of trout fishing, even angling bibliomania! Chapters include:- The truth about fishing tackle; Casting instructions - some home-truths; The truth about trout flies; Half-truths about presentation; The printable truth about fly-dressing etc; The untangled truths about fly-dressing materials; Angler's poultry - fowl truths; The unchanging truth about fishing weather; The truth about dry-fly fishing; The truth about wet-fly fishing; The brutal truth about worm fishing; Some unwarped truths about spinning; Shadows of truth about night fishing; Painful truths about loch fishing; The plain truth about burn fishing; Trout streams - unadulterated truths; Bibliomania piscatoria - the sad truth; The dreadful truth about angling authorship; The recordable truth about angling diaries; The one book of truth for trout fishers; The true likeness of the complete angler; The candid confessions of an expert angler; The foul truth about the purist; The dismal truth about duffers; Luxurious lies - exempli gratia. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1951). 1951 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 220mm). Ppxii,204. B/w photographs, illustrations by John Mackay. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. 12s. 6d. Tape marks to end-papers. Quite foxed but good-plus in dust-wrapper. W.H. Lawrie uses the pen-name, Arnold B. Scott, to get to the bottom of fly-dressing, all methods of trout fishing, even angling bibliomania! Chapters include:- The truth about fishing tackle; Casting instructions - some home-truths; The truth about trout flies; Half-truths about presentation; The printable truth about fly-dressing etc; The untangled truths about fly-dressing materials; Angler's poultry - fowl truths; The unchanging truth about fishing weather; The truth about dry-fly fishing; The truth about wet-fly fishing; The brutal truth about worm fishing; Some unwarped truths about spinning; Shadows of truth about night fishing; Painful truths about loch fishing; The plain truth about burn fishing; Trout streams - unadulterated truths; Bibliomania piscatoria - the sad truth; The dreadful truth about angling authorship; The recordable truth about angling diaries; The one book of truth for trout fishers; The true likeness of the complete angler; The candid confessions of an expert angler; The foul truth about the purist; The dismal truth about duffers; Luxurious lies - exempli gratia. .…

Condition: New.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1951). 1951 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 220mm). Ppxii,204. B/w photographs, illustrations by John Mackay. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. 12s. 6d. Minor faults, good-plus in torn dust-wrapper. W.H. Lawrie uses the pen-name, Arnold B. Scott, to get to the bottom of fly-dressing, all methods of trout fishing, even angling bibliomania! Chapters include:- The truth about fishing tackle; Casting instructions - some home-truths; The truth about trout flies; Half-truths about presentation; The printable truth about fly-dressing etc; The untangled truths about fly-dressing materials; Angler's poultry - fowl truths; The unchanging truth about fishing weather; The truth about dry-fly fishing; The truth about wet-fly fishing; The brutal truth about worm fishing; Some unwarped truths about spinning; Shadows of truth about night fishing; Painful truths about loch fishing; The plain truth about burn fishing; Trout streams - unadulterated truths; Bibliomania piscatoria - the sad truth; The dreadful truth about angling authorship; The recordable truth about angling diaries; The one book of truth for trout fishers; The true likeness of the complete angler; The candid confessions of an expert angler; The foul truth about the purist; The dismal truth about duffers; Luxurious lies - exempli gratia. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1951). 1951 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 220mm). Ppxii,204. B/w photographs, illustrations by John Mackay. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. 12s. 6d. Very good in frayed dust-wrapper. W.H. Lawrie uses the pen-name, Arnold B. Scott, to get to the bottom of fly-dressing, all methods of trout fishing, even angling bibliomania! Chapters include:- The truth about fishing tackle; Casting instructions - some home-truths; The truth about trout flies; Half-truths about presentation; The printable truth about fly-dressing etc; The untangled truths about fly-dressing materials; Angler's poultry - fowl truths; The unchanging truth about fishing weather; The truth about dry-fly fishing; The truth about wet-fly fishing; The brutal truth about worm fishing; Some unwarped truths about spinning; Shadows of truth about night fishing; Painful truths about loch fishing; The plain truth about burn fishing; Trout streams - unadulterated truths; Bibliomania piscatoria - the sad truth; The dreadful truth about angling authorship; The recordable truth about angling diaries; The one book of truth for trout fishers; The true likeness of the complete angler; The candid confessions of an expert angler; The foul truth about the purist; The dismal truth about duffers; Luxurious lies - exempli gratia. .…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition.

1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 201pp, illustrated, page edges slightly browned, text clean and binding sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / Fair dustwrapper.; wrapper edges and spine ends torn with some losses, price-clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The boards are a bit shelf rubbed and marked.torn.Front end page removed.Alittle foxing and tanning.A small sticker.Well bound.EK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardback. 1st Edition. 204 pp. John Mackay (illustrator). book.

Condition: New.

First edition. Bottom edge of boards slightly faded, otherwise a tidy copy in tight binding; dust jacket shelf-worn, with yellowed spine Used - Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket Used - Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 234 pages. 5.50x0.69x8.50 inches. In Stock.

1st edition hardback in original cloth Very nice copy octavo xii + 178pp., colour & b/w plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo, first edition, pp, 204, gilt titled pale green cloth, unclipped dust jacket which is a bit scuffed with small tears.

reprint softback with stiff wrappers As New octavo xii + 177pp., colour. & b/w plates.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy octavo xii + 178pp., colour & b/w plates.

Paperback. Condition: VG-. 215 x 136 mm. 44 pages. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. xii, 178pp, bw & col ills. Brown cloth in jacket. A couple of very short (5mm) tears at jacket folds, brief gift note on front free endpaper. Trout fishing in Tasmania. Size: 8vo.

Dust Jacket Very Good (Now Protected) 9.25" x 6.25" Cloth Fine Brown cloth, gilt titles to spine, pp. i-xii, 1- 178, illustrated by b&w photographs, front flyleaf inscribed "Best Wishes Rob Sloane". From the collection of Iain Herriot with his small circular bookplate on front pastedown, dw corners rubbed.…

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | This early work is a fascinating read for any fisherman containing much information and anecdote that is still useful and practical today. Illustrated with text diagrams and drawings and eight photographs. Contents Include: Introduction; The Truth about Fishing Tackle; Casting Instructions: Some Home-Truths; The Truth about Trout Flies; Half-Truths about Representation; The Printable Truth about Fly-Dressing Etc; The Untangled Truths about Fly-Dressing Materials; Angler's Poultry: Fowl Truths; The Unchanging Truth about Fishing Weather; The Truth about Dry-Fly Fishing; The Truth about Wet-Fly Fishing; The Brutal Truth about Worm Fishing; Some Unwarped Truths about Spinning; Shadows of Truth about Night Fishing; Painful Truths about Loch Fishing; The Plain Truth about Burn Fishing; Trout Streams: Unadulterated Truths; Bibliomania Piscatoria: The Sad Truth; The Dreadful Truth about Angling Authorship; The Recordable Truth about Angling Diaries; The One Book of Truth for Trout Fishers; The True Likeness of the Complete Angler; The Candid Confessions of an Expert Angler; The Foul Truth about the Purist; The Dismal Truth about Duffers; Luxurious Lies: Exempli Gratia; and Index. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.…

Hard Back / Cloth Binding. Condition: Good / Vintage. Dust Jacket Condition: Yes, Good Minus Cond. Stated First Edition. Quality Hardback : hard cover edition in very good condition for its age, a typical used book with some slight wear to edges and spine. In Dust Jacket in good-slightly-minus condition with some edge wear and slight chipping. Firmly readable. As to be expected with used books, there are some minor bumping, creases, and/or scuffs from being moved around our book shop. Overall a good sturdy copy. Previous owner name on ffep in pencil. Otherwise, clean and unmarked text. Wonderful black and white photos compliment the text as well as line drawings. 204 pages. Indexed. "Laugh and Learn". ~ We appreciate your consideration of one of our books, art prints or novelty items. We strive to offer fast, courteous and professional service to all our patrons. Reading is one of life's great pleasures. Please inquire for further details, our items arrive shrink wrapped and well packed. ~ Thank you for viewing and stopping by. Ilustrated with Black and White Photography (illustrator). Book.…