Going Fishing
by Farson, Negley
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- F/F/VG+
- ISBN 10
- 0907745008
- ISBN 13
- 9780907745006
- Seller
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
HARDBACK "ILLUSTRATED BY TUNNICLIFFE," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edn: 1st. Thus. Reprint.* Imp: 1st.* Date of Pubn: 1981 (1942)* Pub: Clive Holloway Books.* Binding and cover condition: Black cloth, white title to spine. No bumps or rubs, no visible faults. FINE.* Jacket condition: Black and white illustration to dust wrapper. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, but showing no shelf price. Minimal shelf wear to top & bottom edges and light scratch to rear. VG* Contents condition: Reproduced handwritten dedication note in blue ink from Negley Farson to Reginald Bruce printed in front prelims. PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, top edge slightly dusty, otherwise no visible faults. VG+* Illustrations: B/w line drawings by Tunnicliffe throughout and with colour plates of trout flies against a landscape background.* Pages: 148 pp. text.* Description: One of the world's best-loved angling books. New England surf-casting, flyfishing in Canada, Shetland and the Western Isles, Chile, France, Jugoslavia, Norway and Devon.* A NEAR FINE copy with NO MAJOR FAULTS.*
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5381
- Title
- Going Fishing
- Author
- Farson, Negley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F/F/VG+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus, 1st. Imp.
- ISBN 10
- 0907745008
- ISBN 13
- 9780907745006
- Publisher
- Clive Holloway Books
- Place of Publication
- London UK 164
- Date Published
- 1981-10-01
- Size
- 25 x 19 x 1.8 cm
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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