Hobbies from Turtleman Used Books

A popular fly-tying reference that tells you how to tie and where/when to use nymphs. This copy has been used, as evidenced by the bent cover corners. The pages, however, are clean, tight and unmarked, and the spine is square and uncreased. A rather rare book on the market today. If fly fishing is your obsession, you need this book… Read more about this item

Very little wear to the book or dust jacket. The pages are clean, tight and unmarked, with a large number of illustrations, only a few in color. The dust jacket is price-clipped and faded over the spine. This book will ship at over two pounds. Excess shipping costs are included in the list price.

Little wear other than minor bends at the lower right corners and a front cover that likes to curl a little. The spine is square and uncreased and the pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Filled with color illustrations. Will ship at about two pounds.

First edition thus. Book shows very little wear. How to take your old tractor and turn it into a museum piece. Many photographic illustrations, all in color. Rather rare. This book will ship at a little over two pounds. Excess shipping costs are included in the list price.

A small beginners book on paper airplanes. A little short on details. A rare book, in far better condition than one would expect after almost 45 years. No significant wear.

First edition. Former library book, still in very good condition. Off-white fabric covered boards with printing on the spine. A bit of wear along the lower edges. Dust jacket is encased in mylar and shows little wear. The pages are clean, tight and unmarked. A rather scarce book and highly valued.

First edition. Very little wear to the book. Owner's name and address inside the front cover. Map on the endpapers. Many black and white photographs. Dust jacket is price-clipped and shows a small amount of wear at the corners. A rare book, my search found no other first editions.

Little wear. The only significant issue is a tear up from the lower edge of the half title page about 1.5 cm long and diminishes over the next seven pages. Otherwise, pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Lots of color photographs. All about raising your own bees and harvesting the rewards. This book will ship at over two pounds. Excess… Read more about this item

Very little wear. Shows minor bumps at the front corners. Spine square and uncreased. Pages clean, tight and unmarked. I imagine that prices could be a bit higher now, 20 years later. I wish I still had my dispensers from the 1960s.

Seems to be a rare book. The rear cover is designed to act as an easel, allowing hands-free use (see photos). Very little wear.