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LAND OF LITTLE RIVERS: A STORY IN PHOTOS OF CATSKILL FLY FISHING
Written by Austin M. Francis.
Illustrated by Enrico Ferorelli.
Stock no. 1329523
Published by Beaverkill Press.
1st
1999.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A stunning photographic portrait and rich, lucid narrative of the hallowed streams where American fly fishing had its beginnings. Large format. Blue cloth, silver title to spine. 279 pages (includes index). Endpapers are colour maps of Catskill Rivers. Packed full of colour and b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 0393048551. A super copy. Dustwrapper is just lightly scuffed to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
- AMERICA
CATSKILL RIVERS: BIRTHPLACE OF AMERICAN FLY FISHING
Written by Austin M. Francis.
Illustrated by John Manikowski.
Stock no. 1329522
Published by Winchester Press.
1st
1983.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A kaleidoscopid, poignant journey through the annals of American angling, from its origins to the present, laced with anecdotes and stories, graced with over 110 b/w photographs and nine beautifully illustrated river maps. Large format. Beige cloth spine with gilt title, beige boards. 258 pages including index. ISBN: 0832902829. Spine slightly bumped. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Very pale browning to endpapers. Dustwrapper is just a tiny bit grubby and creased at spine.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
- AMERICA
SEVEN YEARS WITH SAMANTHA
Written by Clive Ball.
Illustrated by Cedric Baxter.
Stock no. 1329406
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited.
1st
1974.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Around the World in a Vintage Austin Seven. Packed with incidents, anecdotes and perceptive portraits. B/w photos and drawings. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 247 pages. ISBN: 0850591686. Spine and corners bumped, some slight fading to cover edges. Light browning to endpapers, foxing to text block. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and lightly browned.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- AUSTIN (CARS)
- TRAVEL
J.L. AUSTIN: PHILOSOPHER AND D-DAY INTELLIGENCE OFFICER
Written by M.W. Rowe.
Stock no. 1829437
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
2023.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
J.L. Austin was one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century. Less well known is his outstanding contribution to intelligence in the Second World War. This revelatory biography explores Austin's complex character, his remarkable achievements in war and peace, and the surprisingly dramatic events in his personal life. Green cloth boards, silver title to spine. xv and 660 pages including index. ISBN: 9780198707585. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper has a small closed tear (no loss) to top of spine, lightly creased at edges and lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- BIOGRAPHY
- PHILOSOPHY
- WORLD WAR II
- MILITARY
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THE STORY WITHOUT AN END
Written by Sarah Austin.
Illustrated by Frank C. Pape.
Stock no. 1328275
Published by Duckworth & Co..
1st thus
1912.
Good condition.
From the German of Carove. Lilac cloth covers with gilt decorations and titles. Illustrated endpapers. 8 pretty tipped-in colour illustrations. 165 pages. Binding is worn with chipping to top and tail of spine, badly faded and browned to spine. Light damp stain to top margins of endpapers. Name in ink to top margin of title-page (partially crossed). One plate has a light corner crease.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
AUSTIN SEVEN
Written by Chris Harvey.
Stock no. 1326534
Published by The Oxford Illustrated Press.
1988.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The facts and figures, development and production history of the Austin Seven in all its forms, together with vivid descriptions of what it was like to drive. Colour and b/w photos. Green boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 0946609047. Spine slightly bumped. Contents fine. Price-cut wrapper is just a little edge rubbed, old price sticker to rear panel.
AUSTIN SEVEN 1922-1982
Written by R.M. Clarke.
Stock no. 1326519
Published by Brooklands Books.
Very good condition.
Contains articles previously published in various leading motoring magazines from 1923-1982. Compiled by R.M. Clarke. Cardwraps. B/w photos. 100 numbered pages. ISBN: 0946489130. A few light marks to covers. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Minor surface paper loss to vertical edge of title page. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- AUSTIN (CARS)
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ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND
Written by Lewis Carroll.
Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 1326009
Published by William Heinemann.
1st
1907.
Almost very good condition.
With a Proem by Austin Dobson. Limited edition of eleven hundred and thirty copies, of which 1100 were for sale and the remaining 30 copies were reserved for presentation. Large format. White cloth, gilt titles and vignette to front. Brown and white pictorial endpapers. 13 tipped in colour plates plus b/w illustrations. xi and 161 numbered pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn, fraying to cloth at top and tail of spine and a small section of the front edge starting to split (but hasn't yet). Spine is grubby/sunned with grubby marks to covers are well (see photos). Endpapers are browned. Rear joint is cracked (possibly very neatly repaired). There is a light crease to one of the plates, all others are present and in fine condition. Light page browning and fingering to contents and some light foxing. A small brown spot affects the margins of pages 105 to 113. Overall this is still a very decent copy of the scarce limited edition Rackham Alice.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ALICE
- LIMITED EDITION
- ILLUSTRATED
WONDERFUL DAYS
Written by Austin Latham.
Illustrated by Muriel Dawson.
Stock no. 1325008
Published by Cecil Palmer.
1st
1929.
Good condition.
Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Children's verse. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Pencil scribbles to rear cover, some light marks to front cover. Foxing and fingering throughout. Evidence of heavy pencil writing to front free-endpaper (partially erased).
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
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BACTERIAL FISH PATHOGENS: DISEASE OF FARMED AND WILD FISH
Written by Brian Austin; Dawn A. Austin.
Stock no. 1825190
Published by Springer.
6th
2016.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Sixth Edition. This book puts emphasis on the isolation, taxonomy, diagnosis (phenotypic, serology and molecular biology), epizootiology, pathogenicity mechanisms, and methods of disease control (by vaccination, immunostimulation, probiotics, prebiotics, plant products, and antimicrobial compounds). Primarily targeted at research workers, including postgraduate students, and diagnosticians, as well as veterinary microbiologists, publich health scientists and microbialecologists. Green glazed boards. A few colour photos. Printed by Printforce, Netherlands, a print on demand company. ISBN: 9783319326733. Spine & corners lightly rubbed, minor knocks to lower edges of boards. Some very slight page crinkling. Contents clean.
LAMIA'S WINTER-QUARTERS
Written by Alfred Austin.
Illustrated by George Samuel Elgood.
Stock no. 2137588
Published by Adam & Charles Black.
Circa
1908.
Good condition.
Red cloth with gilt titles to spine and front cover. Top edge gilt. 16 colour plates. 4 page booklist to rear. Spine is bro2wned with small split to base. Damp staining to rear, going through to pages at rear. Foxing.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- POETRY
- ITALY
- TRAVEL
HAUNTS OF ANCIENT PEACE
Written by Alfred Austin.
Illustrated by Agnes Locke.
Stock no. 2137416
Published by Adam & Charles Black.
Circa
1908.
Almost very good condition.
Blue cloth with gilt titles to spine and front cover. Black/grey patterned border. 20 colour plates. A and C Black 7/6 Series. Originally published in 1902 by Macmillan. 4 page booklist to rear. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Some grubby marks and spots to covers. Foxing to various degrees throughout.