David Adams Richards explores man's relationship with nature: whether fishing salmon on the Miramichi, hunting moose or deer, losing your way in the woods, or sneaking away from a bear. This book is about hunters and fishermen, about history and memory. Richards weaves together the tales that have informed his life as a fisherman. He has learned his skill from the guides and the poachers, the sports and the city slickers who have all fished the Miramichi. He learns about perseverance and respecting nature, and he reflects ...
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David Adams Richards explores man's relationship with nature: whether fishing salmon on the Miramichi, hunting moose or deer, losing your way in the woods, or sneaking away from a bear. This book is about hunters and fishermen, about history and memory. Richards weaves together the tales that have informed his life as a fisherman. He has learned his skill from the guides and the poachers, the sports and the city slickers who have all fished the Miramichi. He learns about perseverance and respecting nature, and he reflects on the changes that the modern world has brought to the great river. Lines on the Water abounds with lore and wisdom, humour, and most of all, passion.
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Add this copy of Lines on the Water to cart. $15.00, like new condition, Sold by Inno Dubelaar Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Toronto, ON, CANADA, published 1998 by Doubleday.
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Fine in Fine jacket. First edition. 8vo, hardcover, dustjacket. Fine/Fine copy, very tight, appears unread. Price-clipped dj. One of his harder-to-find titles.
Add this copy of Lines on the Water: a Fisherman's Life on the Miramichi to cart. $19.00, very good condition, Sold by Brian Bauld (B-Line Books) rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Amherst, NS, CANADA, published 1998 by Doubleday Canada.
Add this copy of Lines on the Water to cart. $22.95, very good condition, Sold by Olmstead Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Port Dover, ON, CANADA, published 1989 by Doubleday Canada Limited.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. A Fisherman's Life on the Miramichi. Cream boards with gilt lettering along the spine. FIRST EDITION. DJ is crisp. Go "on an unforgettable journey to the Miramichi River." "This is a book about our relationship with nature, about hunters and fishermen, friendship and family, history and memory. Lines on the Water teems with lore and wisdom, humor, and most of all, passion. 240 pages. 01.
Add this copy of Lines on the Water: a Fisherman's Life on the Miramichi to cart. $23.00, like new condition, Sold by Brian Bauld (B-Line Books) rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Amherst, NS, CANADA, published 1998 by Doubleday Canada.
Add this copy of Lines on the Water a Fisherman's Life on the Miramichi to cart. $23.00, very good condition, Sold by Hockley Books, ships from Palgrave, ON, CANADA, published 1998 by Doubleday Canada.
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Very Good in Good jacket. 1st Printing. Full run of numbers. Book is very clean. Dust jacket has some edge wear and a small triangular chip on rear lower edge otherwise good.
Add this copy of Lines on the Water: a Fisherman's Life on the Miramichi to cart. $32.99, very good condition, Sold by Olmstead Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Port Dover, ON, CANADA, published 1998 by Doubleday Canada, Limited.
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Near Fine in Near Fine DJ. 8vo, White boards with gilt lettering along spine. DJ is crisp. David Richards pays tribute to all who have shared in the joy of fishing the Miramichi. This is a book about our relationship with nature, about hunters and fishermen, friendship and family, history and memory. "Lines on the Water" teems with lore and wisdom, humour, and most of all, passion. 240 pgs.
Add this copy of Lines on the Water: a Fisherman's Life on the Miramichi to cart. $53.86, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hialeah, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Doubleday Canada.