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BEAUTIES AND THE BEASTS
Written by John Claridge.
Stock no. 1827915
Published by M Press (media) Ltd.. 1st 2012. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Recording the author's carping journey. Red paper boards, red foil title to spine, gilt title to front. Colour photos and a few sketches. ISBN: 9780957255920. A lovely copy.

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ONE LAST CAST: THE DIARY OF A CARPFISHER
Written by Rob Maylin.
Stock no. 1827914
Published by Bountyhunter Publications. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A 'must read' for the carp angler. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780951512746. A lovely copy.

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TIGER BAY: IN SEARCH OF COLNE VALLEY CARP
Written by Rob Maylin.
Stock no. 1827913
Published by Beekay Publishers. 1st 1988. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

This book contains all the modern carp rig developments, with much atetention to the small but important details which have helped to lead to the author's remarkable success. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0947674144. Minor grubby marks to front endpaper else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine and has a small mark to rear panel.

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BIG WATER CARP
Written by Jim Gibbinson.
Stock no. 1827912
Published by Beekay Publishers. 1st 1989. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The author is one of the early pioneers of long-range fishing and winter fishing, known primarily as a carp fisher but has had success with other species too. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0947674160. Top & tail of spine lightly rubbed. Spine slightly cocked. Text block lightly browned. Front endpaper has a few pale grubby marks. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased, and a little scuffed.

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A FLICK OF THE TALE
Written by Dave Lane.
Stock no. 1827911
Published by M Press (media) Ltd.. 1st 2008. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

'Specimen' carp angling. Brown boards with black titles. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9780956093509. A lovely copy.

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BIG CARP LEGENDS: LEE JACKSON
Written by Lee Jackson; Rob Maylin.
Stock no. 1827910
Published by Bountyhunter Publications. 1st 2010. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Big Carp magazine this series of books will encompass the greatest names in carp fishing history. This volume is dedicated to Lee Jackson. Forword by Rob Maylin. Colour photos. Green boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 9780951512760. SIGNED by Lee Jackson to title page (no dedication). A lovely copy in a clean & bright pictorial dustwrapper.

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BIG CARP LEGENDS: ROB MAYLIN
Written by Rob Maylin.
Stock no. 1827909
Published by Bountyhunter Publications. 1st 2012. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Big Carp magazine this series of books will encompass the greatest names in carp fishing history. This volume is dedicated to Rob Maylin, editor of Big Carp magazine for over 20 years. Colour photos. Green boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 9780956980007. A lovely copy in similar pictorial dustwrapper.

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BIG CARP LEGENDS: PETE SPRINGATE
Written by Pete Springate; Rob Maylin.
Stock no. 1827908
Published by Bountyhunter Publications. 1st 2010. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Big Carp magazine this series of books will encompass the greatest names in carp fishing history. This volume is dedicated to Pete Springate, or 'Sir Pete' as he is fondly known, one of the godfathers of carp angling. Foreword by Rob Maylin. Colour & b/w photos. Green boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 9780951512753. A lovely copy in a similar pictorial dustwrapper.

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BIG CARP LEGENDS: STEVE BRIGGS
Written by Steve Briggs; Rob Maylin.
Stock no. 1827907
Published by Bountyhunter Publications. 1st 2011. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Big Carp magazine this series of books will encompass the greatest names in carp fishing history. This volume is dedicated to Steve Briggs, a carp fishing penomenon. Foreword by Rob Maylin. Colour & b/w photos. Green boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 9780951512777. A lovely copy in a similar pictorial dustwrapper.

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UNCLE AND HIS DETECTIVE
Written by J.P. Martin. Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1827904
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1966. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Uncle (the elephant) is trunkdeep in trouble again! Bright yellow boards, silver title to spine. Green pictorial endpapers. B/w text illustrations. 172 pages. Vertical crease to spine, lower edges lightly rubbed, boards just a little grubby. Spine slightly cocked. Text block lightly browned. Name in ink to top edge of front endpaper. Contents clean. White pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-worn with a few tiny chips and closed tears, light browning.

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THE MERRY MINSTREL
Written by Haydn Perry. Illustrated by Gilbert Dunlop; Mary Kendal Lee.
Stock no. 1827903
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1958. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An Anthology of Verse for Children. Blue boards, silver title to spine. Green pictorial endpapers. Two-tone illustrations to text throughout. 376 pages, top edge blue. Reprint. Corners bumped, top & tail of spine shelf worn. Text block browned, blue top edge has faded. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is heavily foxed, browned to spine and worn at corners. A musty odour present.

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THE SIEGE OF MONTSEGUR
Written by Inge Ott.
Stock no. 1827902
Published by Floris Books. 1st UK 1982. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The historical story of the besieged Pyrenean castle of Monsegur in 1244. Originally published in German under the title Geier uber dem Montsegur. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0903540630. Small nick to cloth at lower edges. Light black mark tlo rear board. Page browning else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at corners and just a little scuffed to rear panel.

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