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1,001 Pearls of Fishing Wisdom: Advice and Inspiration for Sea, Lake, and Stream

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Condition
Very good
A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket (if applicable) included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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Binding
Hardcover
Weight
1 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
1620871750
Book Title
1001 Pearls of Fishing Wisdom : Advice and Inspiration for Sea, Lake, and Stream
Book Series
1001 Pearls Ser.
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Item Length
5.5 in
Publication Year
2013
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
1.2 in
Author
Nick Lyons
Genre
Nature, Sports & Recreation
Topic
Animals / Fish, Outdoor Skills, Fishing
Item Weight
14.4 Oz
Item Width
4.8 in
Number of Pages
400 Pages

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1620871750
ISBN-13
9781620871751
eBay Product ID (ePID)
114231730

Product Key Features

Book Title
1001 Pearls of Fishing Wisdom : Advice and Inspiration for Sea, Lake, and Stream
Number of Pages
400 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2013
Topic
Animals / Fish, Outdoor Skills, Fishing
Genre
Nature, Sports & Recreation
Author
Nick Lyons
Book Series
1001 Pearls Ser.
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1.2 in
Item Weight
14.4 Oz
Item Length
5.5 in
Item Width
4.8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
799.1
Synopsis
Spanning lighthearted humor to contemplative moments on fly fishing, bass fishing, saltwater fishing, and more from writers like Ernest Hemingway, Ed Zern, Ted Hughes, Cervantes, Thomas McGuane, and scores more, this handsome collection the essence of the sport of angling. It's the perfect gift for every fisherman. For everyone, from those who enjoy fishing as an occasional pastime to those who revel in the philosophies of one's relationship with the water, rod, and reel, this book of quotable fishermen is the ultimate repository of fishing wisdom. From proverbs to professional tips to general words of insight, this collection of quotes is the go-to guide for anyone who loves some aspect of the wonderful world of fishing. Chapters includes: Some Hints About Why We Fish Techniques and Strategies When and Where We Fish Big Fish The Lighter Side And much More! With insight from Joan Wulff and Dave Hughes, Izak Walton and George Orwell, Thomas McGuane and Ernest G. Schwiebert, Jr., and so many more, 1,001 Pearls of Fishing Wisdom highlights the joys and frustrations of this beloved sport. In addition to quotes by fishing experts and enthusiasts, Lyons features profiles of some of the most well-respected writers, journalists, and anglers in history, making the collection even more valuable for those not yet familiar with some of the sport's greatest sages. "Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after." --Henry David Thoreau >"Fishing provides that connection with the whole living world. It gives you the opportunity of being totally immersed, turning back into yourself in a good way. A form of meditation, some form of communion with levels of yourself that are deeper than the ordinary self." --Ted Hughes, Spanning lighthearted humor to contemplative moments on fly fishing, bass fishing, saltwater fishing, and more from writers like Ernest Hemingway, Ed Zern, Ted Hughes, Cervantes, Thomas McGuane, and scores more, this handsome collection the essence of the sport of angling. It's the perfect gift for every fisherman. For everyone, from those who enjoy fishing as an occasional pastime to those who revel in the philosophies of one's relationship with the water, rod, and reel, this book of quotable fishermen is the ultimate repository of fishing wisdom. From proverbs to professional tips to general words of insight, this collection of quotes is the go-to guide for anyone who loves some aspect of the wonderful world of fishing. Chapters includes: Some Hints About Why We Fish Techniques and Strategies When and Where We Fish Big Fish The Lighter Side And much More With insight from Joan Wulff and Dave Hughes, Izak Walton and George Orwell, Thomas McGuane and Ernest G. Schwiebert, Jr., and so many more, 1,001 Pearls of Fishing Wisdom highlights the joys and frustrations of this beloved sport. In addition to quotes by fishing experts and enthusiasts, Lyons features profiles of some of the most well-respected writers, journalists, and anglers in history, making the collection even more valuable for those not yet familiar with some of the sport's greatest sages. "Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after." --Henry David Thoreau >"Fishing provides that connection with the whole living world. It gives you the opportunity of being totally immersed, turning back into yourself in a good way. A form of meditation, some form of communion with levels of yourself that are deeper than the ordinary self." --Ted Hughes, Suitable for those who enjoy fishing as an occasional pastime and to those who revel in the philosophies of one's relationship with the water, rod, and reel, this book offers a repository of fishing wisdom ranging from proverbs to professional tips to general words of insight., For everyone, from those who enjoy fishing as an occasional pastime to those who revel in the philosophies of one's relationship with the water, rod, and reel, this book of quotable fishermen is the ultimate repository of fishing wisdom. From proverbs to professional tips to general words of insight, this collection of quotes is the go-to guide for anyone who loves some aspect of the wonderful world of fishing. Brand-new in the 1,001 Pearls of Wisdom series comes 1,001 Pearls of Fishing Wisdom , the fishing guide complete with memorable quotations about the passion and pleasure of fishing. This book highlights the greater and lesser points of the sport. In addition to quotes by fishing experts and enthusiasts, Lyons features profiles of some of the most well-respected writers, journalists, and anglers in history, making the collection even more valuable for those not yet familiar with some of the sport's greatest sages. Spanning lighthearted humor to serene and contemplative moments by writers like Lord Byron, Ernest Hemingway, Ed Zern, Ted Hughes, Cervantes, and scores of others, 1,001 Pearls of Fishing Wisdom truly captures the unique essence of the fine sport of fishing. It's the perfect gift for every angler in your life. "Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after." --Henry David Thoreau "Fishing provides that connection with the whole living world. It gives you the opportunity of being totally immersed, turning back into yourself in a good way. A form of meditation, some form of communion with levels of yourself that are deeper than the ordinary self." --Ted Hughes
LC Classification Number
PN6084.F47

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