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CHUB HOW TO CATCH THEM
Written by Michael Shephard.
Stock no. 1326726
Published by Herbert Jenkins.
1960.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Small format. Blue boards. B/w diagrams. Third printing. Spine very slightly bumped and faded. Light browning to endpapers and to page edges. Dustwrapper is slightly scuffed, grubby to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
MEMOIRS
Written by Duke Of Beaufort.
Stock no. 1326571
Published by Country Life Books.
1st
1981.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A fascinating insight into a way of life peculiarly English and in many way unique even within Britain. Memoirs of the 10th Duke of Beaufort. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 178 pages. ISBN: 0600315746. SIGNED by the author to title-page. Spine and corners very slightly bumped. A couple of very small, light marks to covers. Heavy foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is lightly browned and rubbed at edges.
- Categorised in:
- BIOGRAPHY
- FIELD SPORTS
- FOXHOUNDS
- HUNTING
GOOSE SHOOTING
Written by Alasdair Mitchell.
Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1326253
Published by Swan Hill Press.
1st
1997.
Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The sport of goose shooting. A studied look at current methods and etiquette. Colour and b/w photos. B/w illustrations including one by BB. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 185310793X. Spine and corners very slightly bumped and rubbed. Some foxing to endpapers and textblock.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- SHOOTING
MEDIEVAL HUNTING
Written by Richard Almond.
Stock no. 1826788
Published by Sutton Publishing.
1st
2003.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
This book dispels some of the myths and misunderstandings about hunting, including the view that it was chiefly an aristocratic pursuit. A lively, informative and richly illustrated unique study, essential for medieval and social historians and also has much to offer those interested in the countryside and modern fieldsports. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0750921625. Some minor foxing to text block. Lower corner crease to margins of prelims. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is slightly faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- HUNTING
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (MEDIEVAL)
- COUNTRYSIDE
PETERBOROUGH ROYAL FOXHOUND SHOW: A HISTORY
Written by Michael Clayton.
Stock no. 1826787
Published by Quiller Press.
1st
2006.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The history of foxhunting's most prestigious show, includes a list of previous champions, judges and Peterborough Royal Foxhound Show Society's current vice-presidents. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w & colour photos. ISBN: 9781904057888. Text block lightly browned else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little marked and lightly scuffed.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- HUNTING
- FOXHOUNDS
- HISTORY
- DOGS - HOUNDS
- DOGS
MODERN ARCHERY
Written by Frank L. Bilson.
Stock no. 1826111
Published by The Paternoster Press Ltd..
1952.
Very good condition.
First published under the title English Archery in 1947. This is the same title, rewritten, revised nad enlarged under the title Modern Archery. A Complete Handbook to the Sport and Guide to the Making and Care of Equipment. Red cloth with black titles. B/w photos. B/w illustrations. Fourth Impression. Ex-lib with minimal markings. Spine slighlty faded and library number to base of spine. Name in ink to front endpaper. Text block browned, contents clean.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- ARCHERY
- SPORT
IT'S MY DELIGHT
Written by Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald.
Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1826110
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode.
1st
1947.
Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A thorough and entertaining discourse on the art of hunting by orthodox methods. Numerous b/w engravings. Blue/green cloth. Boards a little grubby. Spine is a little cocked. Some minor foxing mainly to endpapers. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby, worn at corners with slight loss, surface paper rubbing to spine.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- HUNTING
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
- ILLUSTRATED
DORSET SPORTING RUNS
Written by Rodney Legg; Chris Copson.
Stock no. 1826060
Published by Halsgrove.
1st
2001.
Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Huntsmen writing on hunting through the best of hunting country. Drawing on original and exhilarating accounts, the author presents a fascinating panorama of a Dorset which remained largely unaltered well into the twentieth century. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 1841140821. Front joint between board and contents not glued down meaning front board can pull out of place but binding is still tight. Top edge of text block grubby. Corner crease to one or two pages. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is ligthly rubbed at corners and lightly creased across top edge.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- HUNTING
- FOXES
- DORSET
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
PIKE FEVER
Written by Jens Bursell; Theis Kragh; Rasmus Ovesen; Soren Beck; Frederik Hansen; Henrik Olsson.
Stock no. 1325404
Published by Bursell.
1st
2019.
Nearly fine condition.
A practical guide to all types of Pike fishing. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. 375 pages. Colour photos. ISBN: 9788799842322. Minimal bumping to spine and cover edges. Contents fine.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
FISHING WITH THE FAMOUS
Written by Bob Buteux; Kevin Clifford.
Illustrated by Tom O'Reilly.
Stock no. 1325107
Published by The Little Egret Press.
1st
2003.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Limited Edition to 600 copies. Green cloth with gilt title box to front cover. Colour and b/w photos. SIGNED by Illustrator to Limited Edition page. This is marked 'Complimentary' (doesn't have a number). Wrapper is edge-creased with a couple of nicks to top of spine; some edge-wear.
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- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- LIMITED EDITION
ONE MAN ONE ROD THE ART OF CLASSIC SPLIT CANE
Written by David Petty.
Stock no. 1325106
Published by Dave Watson Solutions Ltd.
1st
2020.
Fine condition.
Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. 195 pages. ISBN: 9781916093522.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- HISTORY