- Seller Inventory #: 04109
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: VG
- Jacket condition: VG (in mylar)
- Illustrator: B/W Photos Throughout
- Edition: Possible First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Thomas Nelson & Sons
- Place: NY
- Date published: 1962
- Keywords: Brook, Rainbow, Brown, Fly, Flies, Casting, Angler, Compleat, Cooking, Fish, Lures, Bait, Tackle, Angling, Rods
NY: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1962 Textblock complete (160 pages, all clean); binding still tight; both hinges secure. White cover has minor shelfwear. Jacket has minor chipping and minor soiling. We also have the book "Bass Fishing" by the same author. Possible First Edition. Cloth. VG/VG (in mylar). Illus. by B/W Photos Throughout. Octavo.
jacket : Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book
octavo : A book whose page size is approximately 12 inches by 9 inches. The size is based on a sheet of paper 25 inches by 38 inches, the size of paper traditionally used by book printers, which has been cut into eight pages.
chipping : A defect in which small pieces missing from the edges.
soiling : Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
VG/VG : Very Good Condition book with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or paper. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB Bookman's Weekly).
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
shelfwear : Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
