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A REVIEW OF THE CORNISH FLORA 1980
Written by L.J. Margetts; R.W. David.
Stock no. 2112307
Published by Institute Of Cornish Studies. 1981. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

388 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0903686341. Some light page browning. Wrapper has been covered with clear adhesive film, to protect it from wear.

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THE FLORA OF BERKSHIRE
Written by H.J.M. Bowen.
Stock no. 2112306
Published by Holywell Press. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w distribution maps to rear. Some wear to covers; a few marks. Foxing in places. Wrapper is price-cut with some edge-tears and chips; a little loss; creased.

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THE SCIENTIFIC ANGLER
Written by David Foster. Illustrated by David Foster.
Stock no. 2112291
Published by Bemrose & Sons Limited. 11th Almost very good condition.

11th edition. Being a General and Instructive Work on Artistic Angling. With illustrations and steel engravings of the author. Red cloth with gilt titles. Spine is browned with large black ink 'splash' mark to it; chipping to top. Front cover is bowed. Joints are a bit cracked; showing webbing and weak. Name in ink to front endpaper. A little chipping to some pages. Page browning. Rear free endpaper detached.

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ELEMENTS OF ANGLING A BOOK FOR BEGINNERS
Written by H.T. Sheringham.
Stock no. 2112276
Published by The Field & Queen (horace Cox) Ltd.. 2nd Very good condition.

Second edition. Green cloth with gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. This is Circa. 1920s.

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ANGLING IN SALT WATER
Written by John Bickerdyke.
Stock no. 2112275
Published by L. Upcott Gill. Circa 1905. Almost very good condition.

Maroon spine, with gilt title. Marbled boards. B/w illustrations. A Practical Work on Fishing With Rod and Line In the Sea, From the Shore, Piers, Jetties, Rocks, and from Boats, Together with some Account of Hand-Lining. A New edition enlarged, Revised and having many fresh illustrations. Top small piece of spine is torn off. Scuffing and wear along cover edges. Marks to covers. Ink stamp to front pastedown. Some page browning and foxing.

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THE WEATHERCOCK AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Margaret Baker. Illustrated by Mary Baker.
Stock no. 1501939
Published by University of London Press. 1946. Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, black titles. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. 12 stories. 128 pages Corners bumped. A little fading to some cover edges and top and bottom of spine. A couple of small marks to covers. Some foxing to endpapers, contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn, torn and creased with a little loss at top and bottom of spine. Rear panel is very grubby, spine is darkened. Clear cover has been taped to inside of dustwrapper.

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SEA & COAST FISHING
Written by F.G. Aflalo.
Stock no. 1808197
Published by Grant Richards. 1st 1901. Very good condition.

Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine, black title and illustration to front. Top edge gilt. 228 pages including index plus adverts to rear. Spine browned, a few marks to boards. Front hinge split but binding tight. A few hinges pulled. A few grubby marks to contents. Overall a good working copy.

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SKETCHES OF BRITISH SPORTING FISHES
Written by John Watson.
Stock no. 1808195
Published by Chapman & Hall Ltd. 1st 1890. Good condition.

Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. xi and 143 pages. Front board badly dampstained. Front endpaper missing. Name & address to endpapers. A few grubby marks to contents. One or two hinges pulled. A good working copy.

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BIRDS OF DERBYSHIRE
Written by R.A. Frost.
Stock no. 1808187
Published by Moorland Publishing. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A definitive book on Derbyshire's birds. Blue & white mottled boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 182 pages including index. ISBN: 090348546X. Corners lightly worn. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper lightly browned.

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THE BIRDS OF NOTTINGHAMSHIRE PAST AND PRESENT
Written by Austen Dobbs.
Stock no. 1808181
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1975. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Edited by Austen Dobbs for the Trent Valley Bird Watchers. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 226 pages including index. ISBN: 0071536870. Small mark to bottom edge of rear board. Dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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THE BIRDS OF BERKSHIRE AND OXFORDSHIRE
Written by M.C. Radford.
Stock no. 1808180
Published by Longmans. 1st 1966. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth boards, dark blue title block with silver title to spine. B/w photos. 212 pages including index. Price-cut wrapper is browned, grubby and slightly faded at spine with a little edge-wear.

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OLD CRUMLIN TO PONTYMISTER IN PHOTOGRAPHS
Written by Brian Collins; Terry Powell.
Stock no. 2112229
Published by Stewart Williams. 1st 1981. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 0900807474. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some light page edge browning. Wrapper is unevenly browned and edge-creased, with a few small nicks.

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