The Western Angler de Haig-Brown, Roderick L - 1947

New York: William Morrow & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1947. Second Edition. Hardcover. Second edition from 1947, published as a single volume unlike the first edition. Tan cloth boards with blue lettering on spine and blue fish design on cover. Toning to spine and edges of boards; corners bumped. Protective Mylar jacket has been added. Binding is tight. Interior has light toning, otherwise clean. Bookplate of previous owner on front pastedown. Includes two color plates and black and white illustrations and maps throughout. This book examines the fishing industry of British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest while advocating for game fish conservation. ; B&W and Color Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 356 pp .

The Derrydale Press, 1991. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Limited edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. The binding is tight; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Lyon, MS: The Derrydale Press, 1991. Limited edition, one of 2500 copies printed. Two volume set. Rich black bonded leather/leatherette printed in gilt, all edges gilt, attached ribbon bookmarks. Top cover edges of second volume lightly bumped near the center, a couple of light scratches to the top edge gilt of the same volume, otherwise fine condition, the books look and feel new and unread, tight bindings, clean pages, no names or other markings. . Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

A tight and unmarked copy- The Western Angler: An Account of Pacific Salmon & Western Trout in British Columbia Reprint of the Third Edition- 3rd Edition. 356 pages - with index - by a fishing expert who calls Vancouver Island home. Learn more about Paul Lake, Hyalella, Profundal, water-flea, fanwing, Gibraltar Rock, Blue Charm, and Buttle Lake. The cover is blue with black lettering, illustration is by T. Brayshaw.

Lyon, MS: Derrydale Press. Hardcover. 1991. 4to 200pp . Fine with no DJ. Color Illustrations, Fold-Out Map Simulated leather binding, All Edges Gilt, issued without DJ This copy is one of 2, 500 in a limited edition .

William Morrow & Company, 1947. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Derrydale Press, 1991. Limited edition (2500 copies) of this classic of Western fishing, originally published in 1939. Illustrated throughout in color and black and white. Deep blue leather binding with decoration in gilt, all edges gilt. Decorative endpapers. A fine set. 9 x 11 inches each.. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Illus. by Illustrated.

The Derrydale Press, 1991. Limited edition. Hardcover. Very Good. No dust jacket as issued. Two volume set. 2500 copies printed. The bindings are tight, corners lightly rubbed. A small dent on the top edges of vol. 1; small scuff on the spine of vol. 2. Text and images unmarked. Gilt edges show some small scuffs and scratches. 4to. 200pp & 191pp.

Lyon, MS: Derrydale Press, ( 1991 ). Second, Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Quartos, 200, 1891 pages, full bonded leather, gilt, all edges tilt One of 2500 sets. "The Pacific Northwest and British Columbia in particular are the last strongholds of publicly owned fishing in North America. Even here some of the resource has been treated like mineral wealth and destroyed." - Foreword. Extensively illustrated, folding map.

Lyon, Mississippi: The Derrydale Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1991. Leatherette. Volume I only of a limited edition of 2500 copies of a deluxe illustrated edition of Roderick L. Haig-Brown's examination of fishing in British Columbia for salmon and trout. This Derrydale Press edition followed an earlier Derrydale limited edition in 1939. With dozens of black & white photos and a handful of plates in full color, showing various species and wet flies. Also with an oversize fold-out map of angling waters in B.C. and fold-out trout & salmon identification chart. Originally published in 2 volumes, of which this is vol. I. --- In full black leatherette covers with cover & spine titling in gilt, gilt wet fly and fillets to cover. AEG (all edges gilt), faux marbled endpapers in green/lavender/blue. Volume lacks a dust jacket (probably as issued). --- An exceptional, gift-worthy copy: bright, unmarked, tightly bound and lacking evident damages (other than a small tear to… Leer más