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THE COMPLETE BOOK OF THE GRAYLING
Written by Ronald Broughton.
Stock no. 1825054
Published by Robert Hale Limited. 1st thus 2000. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos, colour photos to front. Revised and expanded edition. Originally published in 1989 as Grayling: the Fourth Game Fish. ISBN: 0709064233. Board corners and spine lightly rubbed. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is browned to flaps, lightly faded to spine, rubbed at top of spine and scuffed to rear panel.

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A CELEBRATION OF SALMON RIVERS
Written by John B. Ashton; Adrian Latimer.
Stock no. 1824828
Published by Merlin Unwin Books. 1st 2007. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

This book is devoted to the Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, and the magnificent rivers they inhabit. Large format. Light beige cloth boards, navy title to spine, simple embossed vignette to front board Pictorial endpapers. Colour photos. ISBN: 9781873674277. Light scuff to lower edge of front board. Gift inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. Contents otherwise clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby.

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MY WAY WITH CHUB
Written by Tony Miles.
Stock no. 1824767
Published by Ironbridge Publications. 1st 1988. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

As the founder member of the Coventry Specimen Group in 1967, Tony Miles has for many years been recognised as one of the leading all round specimen hunters of his era, especially in the field of chub fishing. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 0950916870. A few tiny marks to boards. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine, has a tiny chip to top of spine and has previous bookseller's barcoded label to rear panel.

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SALTWATER FLYFISHING BRITAIN AND NORTHERN EUROPE
Written by Paul Morgan.
Stock no. 1824678
Published by Coch-Y-Bonddu Books. 1st 1998. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A complete guide to the kinds of fish targeted by the fly fisher including bass, sea-trout, mackerel, pollack and mullet; their ecology, conservation, distribution and flyfishing methods. Includes regional guides to saltwater flyfishing in England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland and Northern Europe. Edited by Paul Morgan. Blue cloth boards, gilt titles and vignette to front. B/w illustrations and colour plates. ISBN: 0952851091. Light shelf bumping to top & tail of spine. Boards clean. Text block slightly foxed and slightly dusty. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased and scuffed.

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ANGLER'S ODYSSEY AND SOME FURTHER RIVERSIDE REFLECTIONS
Written by C.F. Walker.
Stock no. 1824676
Published by Herbert Jenkins Ltd.. 1st 1958. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Reflections on chalk-stream fishing. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Tail of spine shelf worn. Minor mark to front board. Minor foxing to text block and endpapers. Green pictorial dustwrapper is edge-rubbed and worn with a few small tears and chips, browned and grubby.

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A CELEBRATION OF SALMON RIVERS
Written by John B. Ashton; Adrian Latimer.
Stock no. 1824658
Published by Merlin Unwin Books. 1st 2007. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

This book is devoted to the Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, and the magnificent rivers they inhabit. Large format. Light beige cloth boards, navy title to spine, simple embossed vignette to front board Pictorial endpapers. Colour photos. ISBN: 9781873674277. Corners bumped. Boards clean. Some minor imprinting of facing page on contents page else contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased, slightly grubby, and has previous bookseller's label to rear panel.

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RAMBLINGS OF A SPORTSMAN-NATURALIST
Written by BB. Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1323855
Published by Michael Joseph. 1st 1979. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Drawn mainly from the sporting diaries he kept for many years, BB recalls numerous little adventures afield. A collection of happenings and impressions of the seasons, beautifully enhanced by dramatic b/w scraperboard illustrations throughout. Black boards, gilt lettering to spine. 176 pages. ISBN: 0718118154. Spine bumped. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Light page edge browning. Price-cut wrapper is slightly edge creased.

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MAMMOTH PIKE
Written by Neville Fickling.
Stock no. 1323836
Published by Lucebaits Publishing. 1st 2004. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Including the details of over 450 pike recorded in excess of 35 lbs. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. 239 pages. ISBN: 0953237729. SIGNED by the author to front free-endpaper. Spine slightly bumped else fine. Minimal sunning to spine of wrapper.

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REDMIRE POOL
Written by Kevin Clifford; L. Arbury; BB.
Stock no. 1323765
Published by Beekay Publishers. 1985. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

With contribution by BB. Carp fishing. Salmon pink cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. 245 numbered pages, plus 2 pages 'Redmire Remembered BB' and 1 page bibliography to rear. ISBN: 0950759899. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is a bit creased at top and tail of spine and has a small tear at top (to front edge).

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THE SOUTH AFRICAN FLY-FISHING HANDBOOK
Written by Dean Riphagen.
Stock no. 1824116
Published by New Holland Publishers (uk) Ltd. Circa 1998. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Tying and fishing 50 effective flies for South African waters. Each pattern includes information about the typ0e of insect it imitates, the best ways and conditions in which to fish it and a list of the materials needed to tie it. Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 1859741010. 4th reprint.

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KEEPER OF THE STREAM
Written by Frank Sawyer. Illustrated by Charles Jardine.
Stock no. 2140647
Published by George Allen & Unwin. 1st thus 1985. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The Life of a River and its Trout Fishery. With a new introduction by Sidney Vines and Illustrations by Charles Jardine. ISBN: 0047990260. Fading/browning to cover edges. Foxing and browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks and chips; faded to spine and a couple of edges.

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IMAGES OF ANGLING: AN ILLUSTRATED REVIEW OF THREE CENTURIES OF BRITISH ANGLING PRINTS
Written by David Beazley.
Stock no. 2140078
Published by Creel Press. 1st thus 2010. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue cloth with silver title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. 256 pages, including index, alphabetical list of illustrations by title, catalogue of illustrations by artist and bibliography. ISBN: 9780956608604. SIGNED by author to title page. Bumping to top corners of covers, which has gone through to page corners. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks and chips.

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