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SALMON FISHING
Written by Hugh Falkus.
Stock no. 1329277
Published by H. F. & G. Witherby.
1985.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A practical guide. Burgundy boards with gilt titles to spine. Illustrated with numerous photographs and diagrams and nine colour plates. 9.5 x 6.25 inches, 448 pages including index. ISBN: 0854931449. Reprint of September 1985 (with further revisions). Spine and corners slightly bumped. There is a damp stain to the lower edge of the rear cover. The dustwrapper is faded to spine and edges and has a small tear to top of spine.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
- SALMON
SALMON AND WOMEN - THE FEMININE ANGLE
Written by Wilma Paterson; Peter Behan.
Stock no. 1329275
Published by H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd..
1st
1990.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The authors set out to examine, and try to account for, the amazing success of female salmon fishers. Introduction by Hugh Falkus. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 176 pages including index. ISBN: 0854932011. Spine bumped. Tiny nick to top edge of front cover. Dustwrapper is edge creased.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
- SALMON
SUCCESSFUL FISHING FOR SALMON AND SEA TROUT
Written by Major Kenneth Dawson.
Stock no. 1329274
Published by Herbert Jenkins Ltd..
1st
1951.
Almost very good condition.
Green boards, black title to spine. B/w photos. 175 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Some marks to covers and spine slightly faded. Small indentation to top edge of rear cover. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Some page corner tips creased.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
- SALMON
- TROUT
SUNSHINE AND THE DRY FLY
Written by J.W. Dunne.
Stock no. 1329273
Published by A. & C. Black Ltd..
2nd
1950.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Second Edition. Green boards, silver title to spine. 136 pages. Some b/w text illustrations. Spine bumped. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Cream dustwrapper is a bit grubby and edge chipped.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
FLY-DRESSING II
Written by David J. Collyer.
Stock no. 1329271
Published by David & Charles.
1st
1981.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A further collection of entirely different flies. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Colour plates and b/w text illustrations. 248 pages. ISBN: 0715381458. Spine and corners slightly bumped (of both book and wrapper). Top edge of textblock is slightly dusty. Foxing to rear flap of dustwrapper (which has transferred slightly onto facing free-endpaper). Some very slight browning to top edge of wrapper on rear panel.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
A CREEL OF WILLOW
Written by W.H. Canaway.
Stock no. 1329270
Published by Michael Joseph Ltd.
1st
1957.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
A book for fishermen, but also for those who cannot understand fishermen at all! Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. 231 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Heavy foxing and a slight musty smell to contents. Dustwrapper (design by J.S. Goodall) is price-cut, browned and edge worn/chipped with slight loss.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
- TROUT
GOOD FISHING IN THE CATSKILLS: A COMPLETE ANGLER'S GUIDE
Written by Jim Capossela.
Stock no. 1329269
Published by Backcountry Guides.
3rd
2002.
Nearly fine condition.
Third Edition. Detailed information on tactis and more specifics on stream access. Cardwraps. 221 pages. B/w photos and maps. ISBN: 0881505080. A few small marks to textblock else fine.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
- TROUT
- AMERICA
DRY-FLY FISHING
Written by R.C. Bridgett.
Stock no. 1329267
Published by Herbert Jenkins Limited.
1922.
Almost very good condition.
Green cloth, black titles and borders. 2 colour plates. B/w photos and illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Small indentation to lower edge of front cover. Name plate to front pastedown. Foxing to contents.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
THE COMPLETE FLY TIER
Written by Reuben R. Cross.
Stock no. 1329265
Published by Freshet Press.
1971.
Very good condition.
Cream buckram cloth with gilt title to spine adn vignette of a fly to front cover. Blue endpapers. 169 pages. Illustrated with b/w diagrams and photos. Gilt to spine is slightly rubbed and vignette to front cover is also rubbed. Top edge of textblock is slightly dusty else contents are fine.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
THE BEDSIDE WILDFOWLER
Written by Colin Willock.
Stock no. 1829272
Published by Andre Deutsch.
1st
1966.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Edited by Willock. A collection of gems and rarities of fowling literature resulting in this anthology, liberally bestrewn with notes and comments by its editor and lavishly illustrated with drawings and plates in b/w. Lilac cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 216 pages. Some fading to spine. Base of spine lightly shelf-worn. Text block lightly browned else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and rubbed, rear panel is a little grubby.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- WILDFOWL
- SHOOTING
SNAFFLES ON RACING AND POINT TO POINTING
Written by John Welcome; Rupert Collens.
Illustrated by Snaffles.
Stock no. 1829241
Published by The Lambourn Press.
1st
1988.
Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Snaffles work gives an accurate and interesting development of point-to-poinnting and steeplechasing between 1907 and 1953. Large oblong format. Colour & b/w illustrations. 159 pages. ISBN: 0951369709. Light fading to front board. Heavy foxing to top edge of text block, contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to front panel and is scuffed, creasing to top edge of rear panel.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- HORSE RACING
- ART
THE COMPLEAT ANGLER
Written by Izaak Walton.
Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 1829222
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd..
1st thus
1975.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A re-issue of the 1931 edition. The text is from the 1676 edition, the fifth and last to be revised by the author, but the spelling is modernised since it is meant primarily to be read rather than admired as a 'period piece'. Green cloth with gilt titles and vignette to front and spine. Green pictorial endpapers. 12 colour plates plus b/w text illustrations. 223 pages. ISBN: 0245528687. A lovely copy. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn across the top front panel, faded to spine and lightly scuffed.
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- ANGLING
- ILLUSTRATED