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FISHING FLIES AND FLY TYING: AMERICAN INSECTS, INCLUDING NYMPHS AND CRUSTACEANS
Written by William F. Blades.
Illustrated by William F. Blades.
Stock no. 1329325
Published by Stackpole Books.
1st thus
1979.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Limited Facsimile edition. Brown cloth with gilt titles and embossed vignette of fly to front cover. 319 pages. B/w photos and diagrams throughout, some colour plates. ISBN: 0811706133. Textblock is very slightly grubby.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
- CRAFTS
- LIMITED EDITION
- FACSIMILE
THE FLYTIER'S CRAFT: A PRACTICAL GUIDE
Written by Mike Shanks.
Stock no. 1329309
Published by Swan Hill Press.
1st
1992.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The skills needed to tie a whole range of flies... Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w diagrams throughout. Colour photos. 151 pages. ISBN: 1853102377. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Pale page edge browning throughout. Small brown spot to page facing title-page. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed and lightly browned.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
- CRAFTS
TRICOS
Written by Bob Miller.
Stock no. 1329304
Published by Rodcrafters Press, Inc.
1st
1997.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A practical guide to fishing and tying tricorythode imitations and related patterns. Brown boards, silver titles. 205 pages. Some colour plates, many b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 1890324000. SIGNED by the author to half title-page. Spine bumped. A couple of tiny black spots to covers. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge creased and faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
- CRAFTS
PRACTICAL FLY-TYING
Written by T.R. Henn.
Illustrated by T.R. Henn.
Stock no. 1329300
Published by Adam & Charles Black.
1st
1950.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Practical hints, recipes and dressings. Green cloth, silver title to spine. 127 pages. 3 b/w photos, 137 b/w drawings. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is grubby, edge worn and browned to spine.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
- CRAFTS
THE DETTES: A CATSKILL LEGEND
Written by Eric Leiser.
Illustrated by Matthew Vinciguerra; Ernest Lussier.
Stock no. 1329291
Published by Willowkill Press.
1st
1992.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The story of the Dette family and the events that took place during the evolution of the Catskill flies. White cloth spine, cream marble-effect boards. 267 pages (including index). Many b/w photos and a couple of colour plates. ISBN: 0963270508. SIGNED by the author to front free-endpaper. Minimal bumping to spine. Some slight foxing affecting the front side of the cloth spine. Some pencil writing erased from top corner of front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is just slightly rubbed at edges.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
- CRAFTS
THE BOOK OF THE HACKLE
Written by Frank Elder.
Stock no. 1329278
Published by Scottish Academic Press.
1st
1979.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
What makes a good hackle for the dry-fly? Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 140 pages including index. Some colour plates and a few b/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0707302234. A few small foxspots to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is price-cut.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
- CRAFTS
THE MAN WHO MADE THINGS OUT OF TREES
Written by Robert Penn.
Stock no. 1327926
Published by Particular Books.
Circa
2015.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The story of how the author cut down an ash tree to see how many things could be made from it. Navy boards, white title to spine. ISBN: 9781846148422. 2nd printing. Spine bumped. Dustwrapper is edge creased and a little grubby.
THE PATTERN-WELDED BLADE: ARTISTRY IN IRON
Written by Jim Hrisoulas.
Stock no. 1327037
Published by Paladin Press.
Very good condition.
The secret of this ancient craft, from the welding of the starting billet to the final assembly of the blade. Cardwraps. 113 pages. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 9781581605440. Some slight wear to cover edges/corners. Small crease to lower corner of rear cover. Contents fine. Undated edition but 13 digit ISBN (so at least 2007).
THE IMAGE ON THE GLASS
Written by Laurence Whistler.
Stock no. 1826339
Published by John Murray.
1st
1975.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Detailed notes on the engraved glass and a complete check list of work by Laurence Whistler and his sons. Black boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front. B/w plates. ISBN: 0719532752. Light browning to text block. Contents clean. Black pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed.
THE GLOSTER & AW METEOR: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE FOR THE MODELLER
Written by Richard J. Caruana; Richard A. Franks.
Stock no. 1825520
Published by Sam Publications.
1st
2004.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Large format. Card wraps. B/w and colour photos and illustrations. Modellers Datafile No. 8. ISBN: 0953346587. Covers a little scuffed. Contents fine.
STRAWBALE HOME PLANS
Written by Wayne J. Bingham; Colleen F. Smith.
Stock no. 1824882
Published by Gibbs Smith, Publisher.
1st
2007.
Very good condition.
An inspiring and diverse collection of strawbale buildings. Featuring everything from single-level country homes to cottages and studios, to community buildings. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour photos & b/w plans. ISBN: 9781586858612. Corners of covers lightly rubbed, spine lightly faded. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- COUNTRYSIDE
- HOMES AND HOUSING
- CRAFTS
DESIGNING & MAKING ROCKING HORSES
Written by Margaret Spencer.
Stock no. 1824087
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2001.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
With detailed plans, instructions and explanations of the wood and tools required. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos plus b/w plans. ISBN: 1861263619. Some damp mottling to boards. Spine cocked. Minor foxing to text block. A few light marks to endpapers. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and has a minor biro mark to front panel. Musty odour present.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- CRAFTS
- WOODWORK
- TOYS
- ROCKING HORSE