The National Book League was a precursor to the current Booktrust, and was set up in 1924 by the Society of Bookmen in order to promote reading, particularly among the young. To that end, the NBL issued Reader's Guides on a variety of subjects, each written by an author with expertise in that field and containing an annotated bibliography of recommended titles on the subject. Arthur Ransome was a keen fisherman as well as a famous children's author, and fishing and other outdoor pursuits feature often in his books. This ...
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The National Book League was a precursor to the current Booktrust, and was set up in 1924 by the Society of Bookmen in order to promote reading, particularly among the young. To that end, the NBL issued Reader's Guides on a variety of subjects, each written by an author with expertise in that field and containing an annotated bibliography of recommended titles on the subject. Arthur Ransome was a keen fisherman as well as a famous children's author, and fishing and other outdoor pursuits feature often in his books. This Reader's Guide was published in 1955 and features Ransome's recommendations for books on fishing, broken down by varieties of fish and fishing practices.
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New. Trade paperback (US). National Book League Reader?s Guides . Intended for college/higher education audience. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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New. This 1955 Reader's Guide features Arthur Ransome's recommendations for books on fishing, broken down by varieties of fish and fishing practices. Series: National Book League Readers' Guides. Num Pages: 32 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCR; WSXF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 131 x 4...2013. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
Add this copy of Fishing to cart. $25.11, new condition, Sold by GreatBookPrices rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Columbia, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2013 by Cambridge University Press.
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New. Trade paperback (US). National Book League Reader?s Guides . Intended for college/higher education audience. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Add this copy of Fishing (National Book League Readers' Guides) to cart. $40.65, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Clarita, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2013 by Cambridge University Press.
Add this copy of Fishing to cart. $65.27, good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1955 by National Book League/Cambridge UP.
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Used-Good. Good stapled paperback. Reader's Guides second series 2. 32pp in thin green card cover. Tiny stain on title page; staples a little rusty; spine a little faded. Overall a very nice copy. Hammond's bibliography A37.
