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MICHAEL LYNE SPORTING ARTIST
Written by John Yeates.
Illustrated by Michael Lyne.
Stock no. 2123537
Published by The Sportsman's Press.
1st
1992.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0948253576. SIGNED by author, with dedication to previous owner. Bumping to top and tail of spine and along a couple of cover edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- FIELD SPORTS
- HUNTING
A COLLECTION OF RIGHT MERRIE GARLANDS FOR NORTH COUNTRY ANGLERS
Written by Joseph Crawhall.
Stock no. 2123304
Published by George Rutland.
1864.
Almost very good condition.
Green leather spine. Red cloth. And continued to this present year. Fifity copies printed on large paper. B/w illustrations. Words and music. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Scuffing to leather spine, with a bit of chipping. Bookplates to prelims. Browning and foxing to outer page edges.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- SONGS
THE BRITISH SHOTGUN VOLUME TWO 1871-1890
Written by I.M. Crudgington; D.J. Baker.
Stock no. 1813471
Published by Ashford.
1st
1989.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The intricate and elaborately woven story of the evolution and development of the British shotgun between 1871 and 1890. Yellow boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. vi and 250 pages including index. ISBN: 1852531339. Base of spine bumped. Contents fine. Price-cut dustwrapper is slightly faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- SHOOTING
- GUNS
- ANTIQUES
A HISTORY OF MARKSMANSHIP
Written by Charles Chevenix Trench.
Stock no. 1813368
Published by Longman.
1st
1972.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A wide-ranging survey of man the marksman and his weapons, in peace and in war. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour illustrations. 319 pages. ISBN: 0582108292. A few minor foxspots. Small bump to lower front edge. Price-cut dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
GAME GUNS AND RIFLES
Written by Richard Akehurst.
Stock no. 1813366
Published by The Sportsman's Press.
1992.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Third impression. Percussion to Hammerless Ejector in Britain. Red cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. ISBN: 0948253614.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- GUNS
- SHOOTING
- FIREARMS
DARK ESTUARY
Written by BB.
Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 2122674
Published by Hollis & Carter.
1st
1953.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
A source of abiding delight to all those who love wildfowl and the lonely firths of Scotland. Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. 15 glorious colour plates plus b/w drawings. SIGNED by author to dedication page. Light bumping and wear to spine and corners. A few marks with a little scuffing to covers. Pale foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is browned to spine, with edge-tears and chips; some repairs; only a little loss. Wrapper also has some grubby marks.
- Categorised in:
- ILLUSTRATED
- NATURAL HISTORY
- FIELD SPORTS
THE WAY OF A TROUT WITH A FLY
Written by G.E.M. Skues.
Stock no. 2122656
Published by A. & C. Black Ltd..
1977.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
And Some Further Studies in Minor Tactics. 4th edition. Colour plates. ISBN: 0713607122. Wrapper is edge-creased with corner of front flap cut off.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- TROUT
- FLY FISHING
SPOONS, SPINNERS AND PLUGS
Written by L. Vernon Bates.
Stock no. 2122649
Published by Herbert Jenkins.
1st
1960.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
How to make them. Small format. B/w illustrations. Fading to cover edges. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with chipping and a little loss; some grubby and brown marks.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
THE BRITISH ANGLER: OR A POCKET-COMPANION FOR GENTLEMEN-FISHERS
Written by John Williamson; et al.
Stock no. 2122549
1740.
Good condition.
Leather binding. B/w frontis and some fold-out b/w plates. This book still has its original boards, but has a NEW spine and endpapers (recased). Scuffing and heavy wear, with a little loss to original covers. Some page browning and a little foxing. Lovely tight binding; where book has been rebacked.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- ANTIQUARIAN
- LEATHER BINDING
TROUTING IN NORWAY
Written by E.F. Burton.
Illustrated by F.N. Burton.
Stock no. 2121840
Published by Simpkin, Marshall And Company Limited.
1st
1897.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth, gilt titles and fly-fish decoration to front cover. With illustrations from photographs by Lieut. F.N. Burton. Bumping and wear to spine, corners and cover edges. A few small marks to covers. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- TROUT
- NORWAY
A COMING OF AGE AN ANGLER'S SEARCH FOR SOLITUDE CONTINUES
Written by Stuart Harris.
Illustrated by Adam Entwistle.
Stock no. 2121616
Published by The Little Egret Press.
1st
2016.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Brown boards with gilt title to spine. Colour photos and some drawings throughout. Limited edition to 500 Hardback Copies. This is Copy No. 71 (bookplate stating this stuck to free front endpaper. Also Certificate SIGNED by author and Designer loosely inserted. This copy would make a wonderful gift.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- LIMITED EDITION
HUNTERS ALL
Written by David Brian Plummer.
Illustrated by Martin Knowelden.
Stock no. 1812033
Published by Hillhead Publications.
1989.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The result of a series of interviews Plummer had with people he considers to be today's top hunters. Invaluable to those who work their dogs, or who are interested to know more about the hunting scene of today. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. B/w sketches by Knowelden. ISBN: 1871968100. A nice copy only marred by a slight tobacco odour. Blue dustwrapper is slightly browned to spine and has a couple of previous price labels.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- HUNTING
- DOGS - GUNDOG