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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.

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HISTORIC TOWNS IN GLOUCESTERSHIRE: ARCHAEOLOGY AND PLANNING
Written by Roger Leech; et al.
Stock no. 1827858
Published by Committee For Rescue Archaeology In Avon, Gloucestershire & Somerset. 1st 1981. Almost very good condition.

Survey No.3. Towns included are St Briavels, Berkeley, Cheltenham, Chipping Campden, Cirencester, Dursley, Gloucester, Newent, Newnham, Painswick and more. Large format. Cardwraps. Maps throughout. ISBN: 0904918041. Cover edges rubbed, spine faded, covers scuffed, rear cover has small closed tear to lower edge. Front joint is pulled but binding is tight. Text block browned. Contents clean.

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TO CATCH A CARP
Written by Tim Paisley; et al.
Stock no. 1327571
Published by The Crowood Press. 1999. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A wealth and information and advice on all aspects of carp fishing. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 224 pages. ISBN: 1861260814. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.

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THE WRAYSBURY CHRONICLES
Written by Keith Jenkins; et al.
Stock no. 1327513
Published by Freebird Publishing. 1st 2011. Slightly better than very good condition.

Matt covers are an imitation of antique leather covers (disintegrating). Map of Wraysbury stored in pocket at front of book. 479 pages. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9780956249760. Spine bumpe, rubbing to top corners. Map still present and in fine condition.

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FINDING THE TIME TO CAST
Written by Chris Currie; et al. Illustrated by Chis Currie.
Stock no. 1327512
Published by M Press (media) Ltd.. 1st 2013. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A collection of carp stories written by the ordinary man on the bank. Compiled and illustrated by Currie. Black boards, silver titles. 391 pages. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780957255968. SIGNED by three of the contributors. Spine bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed.

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BIG CARP
Written by Tim Paisley; et al.
Stock no. 1327505
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 1990. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Tim Paisley and friends make this the most comprehensive guide to big carp fishing yet to be published. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 206 pages. B/w photos and some colour. ISBN: 1852233419. Spine and corners bumped. Pale page browning and some light finger creases else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and creased.

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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.

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MEMORIES OF CARP
Written by Tim Paisley; et al.
Stock no. 1327503
Published by Angling Publications. 1st 2004. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A collection of wonderful angling stories. Red boards with gilt title to spine. Colour photos. Spine and corners bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly creased at edges.

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LATE IRON AGE AND ROMAN SILCHESTER: EXCAVATIONS ON THE SITE OF THE FORUM-BASILICA 1977, 1980-86
Written by Michael Fulford; Jane Timby; et al.
Stock no. 1827715
Published by Society For The Promotion Of Roman Studies. 1st 2000. Very good condition.

Britannia Monograph Series No. 15. Large format. A heavy volume. Green glazed boards. B/w photos, illustrations, and fold-out plans. ISBN: 090776424X. A few minor marks to boards. Tiny nick to base of spine. Lower rear corner of board bumped. Text block browned and a little grubby. Page margins lightly browned else contents clean.

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THE POWER OF DOGU: CERAMIC FIGURES FROM ANCIENT JAPAN
Written by Simon Kaner; et al.
Stock no. 1827713
Published by British Museum Press. 1st 2009. Slightly better than very good condition.

Published to accompany the exhibition at the British Mueseum from 10 September to 22 November 2009. Dogu - abstract clay figures with recognizably human or animal features - have a long and fascinating history in Japan. This book illustrates 67 Dogu. Edited by Kaner. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 9780714124643. Light fading horizontally to top of rear cover. Contents fine.

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HOARDS, HOUNDS AND HELMETS: A CONQUEST-PERIOD RITUAL SITE AT HALLATON, LEICESTERSHIRE
Written by Vicki Score; et al.
Stock no. 1827707
Published by University of Leicester. 1st 2011. Nearly fine condition.

Leicester Archaeology Monograph 21. Survey and excavation between 2001 and 2009 at Hellaton, Leciestershire, revealed a hilltop ritual site with numerous special deposits of metalwork and animal bones, many of them dating to around the time of the Roman invasion in AD 43. Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w and colour illustrations. ISBN: 9780956017963. Minor grubbiness to text block. Boards lightly scuffed. Contents clean.

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HMS HAMPSHIRE: A CENTURY OF MYTHS AND MYSTERIES UNRAVELLED
Written by James Irvine; Brian Budge; Jude Callister; et al.
Stock no. 1327297
Published by Orkney Heritage Society. 1st 2016. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Colour pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0953594572. SIGNED by one of the authors (Neil Kermode) to title-page by means of a dedication. Spine and corners bumped.

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