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ELEPHANT
Written by David Enderby Blunt.
Stock no. 1325506
Published by East Africa.
1st
1933.
Good condition.
Brown imitation leather cloth with gilt title to spine and vignette to front cover. 260 pages + xxxv. B/w photos. Spine and corners bumped. Covers worn and marked. Gilt to spine faded. Foxing to textblock and some page margins. Some grubby fingermarks to prelims. Endpapers lightly browned.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- HUNTING
- BIG GAME
THE SPARROWHAWK: A MANUAL FOR HAWKING
Written by Liam O Broin.
Illustrated by Liam O Broin.
Stock no. 1825179
Published by Old Abbey Books.
1st thus
1993.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The history of falconry in Ireland from its earliest beginnings over a thousand years ago to the the present. Written for the beginner and the experienced falconer, this book covers every aspect of keeping, training and hunting. Green cloth boards, gilt titles. Colour photos and line drawings. ISBN: 0952102900. Light knock to vertical edge of boards and top of spine. Contents fine. Brown pictorial dustwrapper is a little scuffed and slightly grubby.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- HUNTING
- FALCONRY
- BIRDS OF PREY
- IRELAND
- ORNITHOLOGY
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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- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
AN OBSESSION WITH CARP
Written by Dave Lane.
Stock no. 2139606
Published by Laneman Publishing.
1st
1998.
Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Red boards with gilt title to spine. Limited edition. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 1901717038. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; a little damp marking along bottom edges of covers. Foxing and marks to outer page edges, which are also a bit browned. Wrapper is edge-creased with some marks and a little damp to verso.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- CARP
- LIMITED EDITION
FLY FISHING: THE NORTH COUNTRY TRADITION
Written by Leslie Magee.
Stock no. 2139602
Published by Smith Settle Ltd..
1st
1994.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth with gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. Fold-out map to centre. 218 pages, including bibliography and index. ISBN: 1858250250. SIGNED by author to half-title page. Bumping to spine and corners. Pale page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with a faded spine and some marks.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
- YORKSHIRE
CONFESSIONS OF A CARP FISHER
Written by BB.
Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 2132692
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode.
1st
1950.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Small format. Green cloth. Gilt title to spine. B/w scraperboard illustrations. SIGNED by author/illustrator to title page. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is lightly worn to edges, with a few tiny nicks; some foxing.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- CARP
- ILLUSTRATED
THE ANGLER'S COMPLETE GUIDE AND COMPANION
Written by G. Little.
Stock no. 2130569
Published by G. Little.
Good condition.
Green cloth with gilt titles; black, silver and gilt decorations. Pictures of flies internally have been hand coloured. Other b/w illustrations. 2" split to top of spine at rear edge; with fraying to cloth. Bumping and wear, with some chipping to cloth at edges. Front endpaper is nearly detached; rear endpaper IS detached, but loosely inserted. A few marks to margins. A reading copy. 12 coloured plates are present and correct.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- HAND COLOURED
- SALMON
- CARP
- TROUT
FOUR SEASONS BEING THE FISHING DIARIES OF CHRISTOPHER YATES JUNE 1977 - MARCH 1981
Written by Christopher Yates.
Stock no. 2129556
Published by The Medlar Press.
1st
1996.
Slightly better than very good condition.
SIGNED, Limited Edition to 1489 copies. Green covers with gilt title to spine and onlay to front cover. Includes an author signed bookplate to title page, photo of author in a print and a facsimile copy of authors hand drawn map, that was issued with the book. ISBN: 1899600035. Ths is a Binder's copy; SIGNED bookplate has been REMOVED from title page. Also does NOT include map or plate of author. This copy HAS been numbered: Copy No. 811, with 'Display' written over it.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- DIARY
- LIMITED EDITION
FISHING FOR A YEAR
Written by Jack Hargreaves.
Illustrated by Bernard Venables.
Stock no. 2129512
Published by The Medlar Press.
1st thus
1995.
Nearly fine condition.
Dark green cloth with copper and black titles. Limited edition to 975, 125 are quarter bound in leather (this is the cloth bound edition). B/w illustrations. ISBN: 1899600027. This is the Binders File Copy - and so is NOT numbered. A few marks to outer page edges.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- LIMITED EDITION
FOUR SEASONS BEING THE FISHING DIARIES OF CHRISTOPHER YATES JUNE 1977 - MARCH 1981
Written by Christopher Yates.
Stock no. 2129510
Published by The Medlar Press.
1st
1996.
Very good condition.
SIGNED, Limited Edition to 1489 copies. Green covers with gilt title to spine and onlay to front cover. Includes an author signed bookplate to title page, photo of author in a print and a facsimile copy of authors hand drawn map, that was issued with the book. ISBN: 1899600035. This is the Binders File Copy - this being the case there is NO pictorial onlay to front cover, NO Signed picture to title page and NO facsimile hand drawn map. A few marks to covers.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- DIARY
- LIMITED EDITION
BARBEL
Written by J.W. Martin.
Illustrated by Paul Cook.
Stock no. 2129509
Published by The Medlar Press.
1st
2002.
Fine condition.
Smaller format. Leather binding. Black title to spine and front cover. Pictorial onlay to front cover. Deluxe, Limited edition to 55 copies. B/w illustrations. Being a Practical Treatise on Angling with Float and Ledger in Still Water and Stream. ISBN: 1899600248.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FISH
- FRESHWATER LIFE
- LIMITED EDITION
- LEATHER BINDING
THE FIGHTING BARBEL
Written by Peter Wheat.
Stock no. 1817244
Published by The Medlar Press.
1st thus
2000.
Fine condition.
Limited Edition of 800 copies of which 100 are bound in leather (this copy is bound in cloth). Blue cloth boards, silver titles and gilt vignette of fish to front. B/w photos and illustrations. Yellow ribbon page marker. Binder's file copy and thus un-numbered. This copy would make a wonderful gift.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- LIMITED EDITION