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"A startling and penetrating look at trout behavior and riseforms - with brilliant, practical insights into approach and presentation." - dust jacket. "Bravo! This book will pull trout-fishing literature off the 150-year-old 'exact imitation' merry-go-round and onto more fruitful studies." - Leonard M. Wright, Jr. 184 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated with diagrams plus photography in color and black and white. Book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Average wear to price-clipped dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Book
xvi, 104 pages. Bibliography. Wonderful black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. "An attempt to understand the role of the Japanese-Canadians in this community through the words and thoughts of the Japanese-Canadians themselves. The Editor has made extensive use of aural history interviews and combined them with her own subjective impressions of the people and the community." - from Introduction. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Hale & Barman 578. Book
132 pages. Colour photography throughout. Most text in English. Features: Interview with Shashi Kapoor; Travelling in Kashmir; Gulmarg - the ultimate winter destination; Trout fishing in Kinnaur; Skiing at Nainital; Animal Magic of Mudumula; Euphoria Lead Singer Palash Sen; Diet freak Sachin and foodie sibling Sarika Pilot remember their childhood; How the forest backdrop changed Goutam Ghosh and the crew of 'Abaar Aronnye'; Wow Macau!; Sangai Surprise; and much more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Articles: The Names of Nova Scotian Fishing Boats; British Squadrons in North American Waters, 1783-1793; The Sale of the Century - British North American Sailing Ships, the Liverpool Market and Vessel Prices in 1854; Canada's 1994 International Fisheries Actions; plus several book reviews. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
20 pages. Undated. Possibly circa 1970s. A transcript from research conducted for the CBC radio series entitled "People in Landscape." "Isaac Nelson, Arthur Swenson, Engman Iverson discuss fishing in the Fraser River delta prior to World War I, the contribution of a number of ethnic groups to the fishing industry, the operation of the canneries in the region." - from title page. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Black and white illustrations. Nice copy. Book
176 pages inc. glossary, bibliography and index. "Dun Laoghaire's assumed name, The Premier Township, was no empty boast. The book describes how the fishing village Dunleary, became within seventy years Kingstown - the most important packet station and largest and most popular watering places in Ireland and a vast port, an infant city, built in the most ornamental style." - dust jacket. Clean and unmarked, binding sound. Book
62 pages. Black and white illustrations. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Book
176 pages. Many black and white illustrations. Lyrics and music to many songs. "This unique collection of songs spanning a period of 75 years is a colorful documentary giving vivid glimpses into the social, economic, and political life of the province of British Columbia from the time of Captain Cook to the present." - from back cover. Chapters include: Pre-Colonial Times; Victoria, Vancouver Island; The Fraser River and the Cariboo Gold Rushes; Towards Confederation; Pioneering, Sod-busting and Settling In; Transportation by Land and Water; Logging and Sawmilling; Mining - Prospecting, Coal and Hard Rock Mines; Fishing for Salmon and Halibut; Ranching - Dairy and Cattle. Prior owner's details written atop front cover and title page else unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. Book
240 pages. Extensive bibliography. Subject index. Geographical index. Species and product index. "Additional information in several areas but particularly new developments in modern techniques generally, especially in mid water trawling, have required nearly 100 extra pages for accommodation as well as 140 extra photographs and figures to lift the total to 390 - which is a most impressive array of human ingenuity in operation." - from dust jacket. Above-average wear. Front free endpaper removed. Usual library markings. A worthy reading copy of this most informative work. Book
Features: Great cover illustration of an ice-fishing scene; "First-day feathers"; Recpies from our old files; The seasons; 1970 Fishing contest winners; Springer Spaniel Fall Trials; Skeet Shooting; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
48 p. + Frontis Portrait Silhouette. Needs to be resewn. 195mm. Best to be considered disbound, though the original cloth covered boards are present. Includes pieces on: The Pleasures of Fishing; The Miseries of Fly Fishing; Lawyer's Songs; Etc. This original edition is quite scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! POETRY BX 3
296p. Illustrated with drawings by Fred Everett and Ned Smith. Decorated title page. Limited edition signed by the author. Top edge foxed. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, very slightly chipped at top edges. Very nice copy. The signed limited edition is scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! GAMES BOX 4
Book is as-new and in excellent condition in every respect with a straight spine, square, solid binding, text/interior is clean, neat and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear only, no tears. Inscribed by Vickie Jensen "Smooth sailing!" and signed by Malcolm McLaren on half title page. Contents include: INTRODUCTION Steel Shipbuilding in British Columbia CHAPTER I Those Shipbuilding McLarens 26 CHAPTER 2 The Challenge of Wartime Shipbuilding 45 CHAPTER 3 Post-War Downsizing and Adjustment (1946-1948) 69 CHAPTER 4 No Assets, No Overhead: Starting a New Shipyard 83 CHAPTER 5 Building for Remote Areas: The Northern Rivers CHAPTER 6 Landlocked Vessels (t950s-1970s) CHAPTER 7 Building a Saltwater Ferry Fleet CHAPTER 8 Boom Times: Government Subsidies and a New Shipyard Site CHAPTER 9 Tugs and Barges: Workhorses of the Coast CHAPTER 10 The Business of Fish and Fishing Vessels CHAPTER II Ships for Offshore Oil and the Arctic 189 CHAPTER 12 Slow Times. Blueprint endpapers, maps, a great many color and b&w photos, schmatic drawings, a stats section for the boats built at back. Gift quality.
224 p. + 12 Illustrations by Arthur Rackham in color. 4to. Original green full cloth binding, that should be restored or replaced. End papers illustrated. Top edge gold. XLib. Coigney 314. First Ameri can edition with these plates. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! JUN2C
- Gallimard, Paris 1963, 12x18,5cm, broché. - Edition originale dont il n'a pas été tiré de grands papiers, un des exemplaires du service de presse. Dos insolé, petites taches marginales. Envoi autographe signé de Georges Limbour sur la page de faux-titre. [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION ON DEMAND]
8vo., Second Impression, with 37 plates on 31title very lightly spotted, free endpapers lightly browned; original brown cloth, upper board lettered in red, gilt back, covers mildly age-faded else a very good, tight copy. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR'S SON WITH HIS UNSIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION DATED 1907 ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. THIS COPY WAS SUBSEQUENTLY IN THE SPORTING LIBRARY OF THE LEICESTERSHIRE WORTHY NOEL B SPURWAY AND BEARS HIS FINE PICTORIAL BOOKPLATE ON FRONT PASTE-DOWN. Second and third parts of 'What I have seen while Fishing and how I have caught my Fish', first published publicly in 1905 and subsequently reissued privately in two separate sections to meet demand. [Section I was reissued under the title 'Fishing in Ireland']. A minor classic, describing salmon fishing on the Rivers Tay and Lyon, and a few chapters on coarse fishing around London. Scarce, especially in this condition. Hampton, p.113
1955 (N°222 au 233). In/4 fascicules reliés demi-toile, illustrations in-textes, 22 p. à 25 p. par fascicule. Excellent état. De nombreuses plumes halieutiques et cynégétiques ont prêté leur talent et savoir à la rédaction de cette revue : Andrieux, T. Burnand, Carrère, Chaigneau, Le Gauyeur, Massé, quelques articles également sur la chasse.
in-8, pp. VIII, 210, bross. edit. Con riferimenti agli esempi italiani delle valli di Comacchio e del lago di Fusaro. Con figg. n.t. [414]
in-8, pp. 116, bross. edit. con cop. fig. Con molte figg. n.t. Ottimo testo sulla pesca dedicato sostanzialmente allo studio delle esche. [111-C]
Flammarion, Besançon, 1981. In/4, broché, couverture imprimée, illustrations : dessins, planches couleurs, photographies, 389 pages. Dessins de Michel Hivet, Jacques Cholle et de l’auteur, 1 planche en couleurs de mouches, photographies d’Yves Rameaux et de l’auteur. Gomendy p. 139.
11 vol. in-4 br., couv. ill. couleurs, photos couleurs, Pêche pratique, Le Chasseur Français, Paris, 1994, env. 100 pp. par numéro. Au sommaire notamment : n° 10 Vidange de barrages - l'aéroglisseur au secours des poissons ; 11. Deux fines gaules chez les anglais ; 12. Truites sauvages, un nouvel espoir ; 13. Carpes, enfin la nuit ; 14. dossier Mouche ; 16. Black-bass, le poisson qui monte ; 17 dossier Mer ; Gardon, 10 conseils pour pêcher en canal ; 18. Pêche à l'anglaise, les bons gestes ; 19. Fils tressés, sont-ils révolutionnaires ? 20. Traquez les grosses perches ; 21. L'ondulante, extra pour le brochet. Etat très satisfaisant (de petits accrocs en haut de dos, bon état par ailleurs) pour cette année presque complète. Prix pour l'ensemble. Français
12vol. in-4 br., couv. ill. couleurs, photos couleurs, Pêche pratique, Le Chasseur Français, Paris, 1995, env. 100 pp. par numéro. Au sommaire notamment : n° 22 A quoi sert l'argent de vos permis ? 23. Spécial pêche au coup, les recettes du cahmpion de France 1994 ; 24. Truite, les meilleures techniques ; 25. Truite, le streamer, un leurre redoutable pour la rivière ; 26. Spécial Brochet ; 27. La truite en eau claire, les meilleurs techniques ; 28. Leurres de surface ; 29. Le silure au ver, c'est payant ; 30. Pêche au coup : l'amorçoir, simple et efficace ; 31. Sandre, pourquoi ne mord-il plus ? 32. Le temps des carnassiers ; 33. Profitez des crues. Etat très satisfaisant (de petits accrocs en haut de dos, bon état par ailleurs) pour cette année complète. Prix pour l'ensemble. Français
White duodecimo; 206 p : 18 cm. In Italian. Scarce || Hunting.
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, title-vignette and numerous illustrations (12 full-page) in the text; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
8vo., Third Edition, with plates, endpapers and preliminaries lightly browned, small neat signature on front free endpaper; original red cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy. This enlarged edition contains appendices and notes on prawning for salmon not included in the earlier versions. Hampton, p.67.