Trout
by Bergman, Ray
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Good with no dust jacket. 1945. Softcover. Boards with patchy staining and fading. Spine rubbed and faded. Previous owner's rubber stamp.; 1945 reprint of a title first published in 1938. [viii], (13)-451, [1] pages + black-and-white portrait frontispiece + 16 colour plate leaves (15 of flies, 1 of fly tying materials) + 4 black-and-white plate leaves. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering and rule on spine. Blind-stamped motif on front board. Page dimensions: 208 x 138mm. Top page edges dyed red. Illustrated endpapers. Fly fishing for trout. Chapters include: Wet Fly Fishing; Bucktails and Streamers; Dry Fly Fundamentals and Tackle; Sunshine and Shadow; Water Types and How To Fish Them; Steelheads of the Umpquia; Grilse and Land-Locked Salmon; On Tying Flies. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19412
- Title
- Trout
- Author
- Bergman, Ray
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1945
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Edges
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Plate
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.