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FENLAND RIVERS: IMPRESSIONS OF THE FEN COUNTIES
Written by Iris Wedgwood.
Illustrated by Henry Rushbury.
Stock no. 1329724
Published by Rich and Cowan.
1936.
Good condition.
Green cloth. Black spine. 7.5 x 10". This book is exquisitely illustrated with 48 drawings in colour and gives the entire history without degenerating into a guide book! First reprint in same year as first edition. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Light damp staining to covers. Heavy foxing to contents.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH EAST
- EAST ANGLIA
- RIVERS
THE RIVER HOBBLER'S APPRENTICE: MEMORIES OF WORKING THE SEVERN AND WYE
Written by Alan Butt.
Stock no. 1329715
Published by The History Press.
1st
2010.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A vivid insight into the forgotten world of the river hobbler, a unique trade and one which he learnt at the end of its days. The river hobbler paid no taxes and made a living by working whatever was available on and around the river. Cardwraps. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 9780752451381. Spine faded to rear edge. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Minor crease to vertical edge of prelims. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- GLOUCESTERSHIRE
- RIVERS
- WYE VALLEY
AN EXCURSION FROM THE SOURCE OF THE WYE
Written by Mark Willett.
Stock no. 1329711
Published by Fineleaf Editions.
1st thus
2005.
Fine condition.
A facsimile of the first edition printed and published by the author in 1810 at the Cambrian Printing Office. Cardwraps. ISBN: 9780953443703.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- WYE VALLEY
- RIVERS
- FACSIMILE
THE BEAVERKILL: THE HISTORY OF A RIVER AND ITS PEOPLE
Written by Ed Van Put.
Stock no. 1829725
Published by The Lyons Press.
1st thus
2002.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Two hundred years of angling tradition on The Beaverkill, in the heart of the New York Catskills. Trout fishing. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. xii and 298 pages including index. ISBN: 1585746916. Covers a little scuffed. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
- TROUT
- RIVERS
- USA
- NEW YORK
- HISTORY (AMERICAN)
A PARTICULAR LUNN: ONE HUNDRED GLORIOUS YEARS ON THE TEST
Written by Mick Lunn; Clive Graham-Ranger.
Stock no. 1829723
Published by Unwin Hyman Ltd..
1st
1990.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The River Test is the most famous chalkstream in the world. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photographs. xii and 157 pages. ISBN: 0044405731. Top & tail of spine lightly rubbed, corners of boards lightly bumped. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed, a little grubby, worn at corners.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
- RIVERS
SWIMMING AGAINST THE TIDE: RESTORING SALMON TO THE TYNE
Written by Peter Gray; Michael Charleston.
Stock no. 1829641
Published by The Medlar Press.
1st
2011.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The story of the amazing rebirth of the River Tyne, once almost dead, but now regarded again as England's finest salmon river. The focus of the book is the success of the Kielder hatchery. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 298 pages including index. ISBN: 9781907110207. A lovely copy. Very light scuffing to rear panel of dustwrapper.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- SALMON
- CONSERVATION
- NORTH EAST UK
- RIVERS
THE RIVER TEST: PORTRAIT OF AN ENGLISH CHALKSTREAM
Written by Charles Bingham.
Stock no. 1329326
Published by H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd..
1st
1990.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
For the fly fisher, the Test is like Meccas to the Faithful... Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 199 numbered pages. ISBN: 0854931899. Spine and corners bumped. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge creased and there is a small tear to top rear edge of spine.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
- RIVERS
THE THAMES THROUGH TIME: THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE GRAVEL TERRACES OF THE UPPER AND MIDDLE THAMES
Written by Anthony Morigi; Danielle Schreve; Mark White; Gill Hey; Paul Garwood; Mark Robinson; Alistair Barclay; Philippa Bradley.
Stock no. 1829516
Published by Oxford University School Of Archaeology.
1st
2011.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Early Prehistory to 1500 BC. Part I - The Ice Ages; Part 2 - Mesolithic to Early Bronze Age. Oxford Archaeology Thames Valley Landscapes Monograph No. 32. Large format. Heavy. Pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. xxvi and 521 pages including index. ISBN: 9780954962784. Crinkling to to margins of pages 179-186 else a lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
- RIVERS
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- PREHISTORIC
- NEOLITHIC
- BRONZE AGE
- HISTORY
THE HUMBER WETLANDS: THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF A DYNAMIC LANDSCAPE
Written by Robert Van De Noort.
Stock no. 1828025
Published by Windgather Press Ltd..
1st
2004.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Landscapes of Britain series. This book is the result of a ten-year English Heritage funded project which aimed to identify and explore the archaeology of the wetlands before it was damaged by peat extraction, development and drainage. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and maps, a few colour photos. ISBN: 0954557549. Name & date in ink to half-title page else a lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH EAST UK
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- RIVERS
SWALEDALE: VALLEY OF THE WILD RIVER
Written by Andrew Fleming.
Stock no. 1828024
Published by Edinburgh University Press.
1st
1998.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Swaledale, part of the North Yorkshire Pennines, and how the perspectives of archaeology, history and ecology can be linked to transform our understanding of the landscape. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 1853311979. Name & date in ink to half-title page else a lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH EAST UK
- YORKSHIRE
- PENNINES
- RIVERS
- ARCHAEOLOGY
OFF THE BEATEN TRACK... RIVER CARPING
Written by Rob Maylin; et al.
Stock no. 1327610
Published by Bountyhunter Publications.
1st
2014.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
In this unique volume you will find both technical and session chapters covering every aspect of river carping. Green boards, gilt title to spine. 304 pages. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780992753160. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Glue from binding process showing through on endpapers else contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed/creased.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- CARP
- COARSE FISHING
- RIVERS
RIVER CARPING
Written by Neil Wayte; et al.
Stock no. 1327504
Published by The Crowood Press.
2010.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Experience river carp anglers pass on their knowledge of their local running water venues. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 175 pages. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 9781861263780. Minimal bumping to spine. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- CARP
- COARSE FISHING
- RIVERS
- CANALS