THE WESTERN ANGLER by Haig-Brown, Roderick : - (1968): An Account of the Pacific Salmon and Western Trout in British Columbia

Totem Books, January 1981. Trade Paperback. Very Good - Cash. Minor rubbing and edge wear to cover, with light reader wear to pages. Still great condition. Cover has slight creasing. Some rubbing on cover. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

New York: William Morrow & Company, 1947. Reprint. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Very Good/Good-. T. Brayshaw. 8vo. Pp. xii, 356. Frontis. Color plate of cutthroat and rainbow trout, by T. Brayshaw. Foreword by C. McC. Mottley, of the Laboratory of Limnology & Fisheries at Cornell University. Includes a few color plate illustrations of fish by T. Brayshaw. Appendix. Index. Bound in sand-colored cloth with black lettering and design in black on front board and spine. In the color-illustrated price-clipped dust jacket that shows wear to edges; creases on rear panel; large chip at tail of spine. Dust jacket is now preserved in a clear, removable archival sleeve.

Collins, 1968. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Boards bending visibly. Dust jacket wrapped in protective mylar sleeve. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

A Totem Book. Used - Acceptable.

SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus. Revised and enlarged.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1997(1974)* Publisher: Shepheard ? Walwyn Publishers Ltd.* Binding and cover condition: Black and white prints on a yellow and dark blue ground, soft card covers. White title to spine & face. No bumps or rubs. No shelf wear to edges or corners. Light creases to spine not to hinge. Seems very lightly used. VG+* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, no tanning or other visible faults. No colouration to page margins or edges. FINE* Illustrations: A number of b/w plates & illustrations within text throughout.* Pages: 458 pp. text. viii pp. further reading list & index at rear.* Product Description:- Part of an eight-volume series providing short biographies of men and women from Roman to Victorian times, Who's Who in Late Hanovarian Britain is more than a work of reference: it is a book to read and enjoy.… Read More

Collins, 1968. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Revised edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Dust jacket wrapped in protective mylar sleeve. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Lyon, MS: The Derrydale Press. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1991. Hardcover. Very light foxing to edges of both volumes and light foxing to 2 pages following half-title page of Vol II; Black gilt-decorated leather bindings, AEG, marbled endpapers, color and B&W illustrations, fold-out map, appendices, index. Vol I: xviii + 200 pp. Vol II: xii + 192 pp. Limited to 2500 copies. Facsimile reprint of 1939 edition; 4to .

Bump to top and bottom of spine and very minor bump to top corner of rear board. Still a VG+ clean copy. Map of British Columbia endpapers.

Mississippi: Derrydale Press. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 2 x Vol set bound in black pebble grained cloth, a beautiful publication. Limited Edition (2500). ; 12" x 9" .

New York. The Derrydale Press. 1939. Limited Edition. Set number 57 of 950 copies published. Two volumes: Vol. 1: 200 pp. Vol. 2: 191 pp. including index. Quartos (12 x 9). With the folding map of British Columbia fishing waters opposite page 3 in volume 1. (About 325 to 360 copies of the 950 sets published were issued with the folding map; thus these sets are first states). Color frontispiece showing flies dressed by William Nation, Tommy Brayshaw, Harkley & Haywood, Roderick Haig-Brown, and General Money in each volume. Exquisite color plates of fish by E.B.S. Logier. Black and white plates. Charts and tables, one folding. The Western Angler remains the finest reference on trout and salmon fishing on the Pacific Coast. The book is bound in the original red cloth with gilt titles and gilt fly on the front covers and spines. There’s some discoloration on the outside fore-edge on volume one, otherwise a clean set. Near very good..