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RITCHIE ON CARP
Written by Ritchie McDonald; Greg Meenehan.
Stock no. 1327569
Published by Trimik Publishing. 1st 1989. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards. B/w illustrations. Colour photos. Spine bumped. Tiny crease to top corner of front free-endpaper. Pale page edge browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn/torn with fading to spine and an old price sticker to front wrapper (could probably be removed with the right equipment).

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LIGHT MY FIRE
Written by Ian Chillcott.
Stock no. 1327568
Published by Freebird Publishing. 1st 2008. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The authors first autobiography. Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. 433 pages. Packed full of colour photos. Spine bumped, tiny dent to top corner of front cover. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is just slightly edge rubbed.

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FOR THE LOVE OF CARP
Written by Various.
Stock no. 1327566
Published by The Carp Society. 1st 1989. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Carp Society's first book and an expression of the whole reason for the Society's existence. An entertaining read of tremendous variety by various authors of The Carp Society. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour plates and b/w photos. ISBN: 0951439502. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Pale page edge browning, contents otherwise clean. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and slightly sunned to spine.

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THE FOURTH BRITISH CARP STUDY GROUP BOOK
Written by Peter Mohan; Kevin Maddocks. Illustrated by Len Gurd; John Baker.
Stock no. 1327565
Published by British Carp Study Group. 1st 1983. Slightly better than good condition.

With many of the leading carp anglers writing articles. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w and colour photos. Spine and corners bumped and worn, small split to base of spine. Tear to lower edge of contents page. Pale page browning else contents clean.

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TACKLING CARP WITH CHILLY CHILLCOTT
Written by Ian Chillcott.
Stock no. 1327564
Published by Swan Hill Press. 1st 2007. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A technical book on carp fishing covering the basics and the advanced. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. 298 pages including index. ISBN: 9781846890000. A fine copy in dustwrapper with minimal edge creasing.

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ESSEX CARP HUNTERS BY VARIOUS AUTHORS
Written by Ben Lofting.
Stock no. 1327563
Published by Calm Productions. 1st 2010. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Some of the finest anglers contribute with some of the highlights of their angling careers. Black cloth boards, silver titles. 230 pages. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9780956093592. Minimal bumping to spine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.

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CARP ALONG THE WAY VOLUME ONE
Written by Rod Hutchinson.
Stock no. 1327562
Published by Angling Publications. 1st 2008. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Tracing the development of Rod Hutchinson's carp addiction with searing honesty, and much humour, but in the process also covering the development of carp fishing itself over a period of almost fifty years. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 1871700752. Minmal bumping to spine and minimal rubbing to wrapper corners. A super copy.

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THE NATURE OF BARBEL
Written by Nick Giles; Chris Yates.
Stock no. 1827820
Published by Perca Press. 1st 2002. Slightly better than very good condition.

Cardwraps. Foreword by Chris Yates. Colour photos and some b/w illustrations. 176 pages. Helping us to more clearly appreciate and understand the fish. ISBN: 0954323904. Minor creasing to top front corner. Text block slightly grubby. Name in ink to verso of front cover. Else contents clean.

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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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BEHIND THE RODS
Written by Bill Cottam.
Stock no. 1327510
Published by Flat Calm Media. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Bill Cottam left school without academic qualifications, today he is the managing director and the driving force behind Nutrabaits Ltd, one of the world's most successful bait companies and he is one of carp angling's most recognisable and charismatic figures. Black boards, white title to spine. 308 pages. Colour photos. SIGNED by the author to front free-endpaper (dedicated to Nev). Minimal bumping to spine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.

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MYWATER - THE CARP FISHING YEARS
Written by Elliott Symak. Illustrated by P. Banks.
Stock no. 1327507
Published by Angling Publications. 1st 1989. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Square format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Carp fishing in the seventies. ISBN: 1871700035. Spine bumped. A few tiny indentations to lower edges of covers and a few light spots too. Dustwrapper is sunned to spine and creased at edges.

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