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2017307588Boston: David R. Godine 2017. First edition deluxe issue one of 85 copies specially bound. Issued with: Camp Upsalquitch signed and numbered by Charles Wood. Abundantly illustrated. 242 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Quarter burgundy goatskin and pastepaper boards spine gilt by Gray Parrot; Camp Uspalquitch in green wrappers and grey folder. As New. First edition deluxe issue one of 85 copies specially bound. Issued with: Camp Upsalquitch signed and numbered by Charles Wood. Abundantly illustrated. 242 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Deluxe Issue. Guided tour through the highlights of the Altantic Salmon collection of Charles B. Wood describing 217 books manuscripts and items of ephemera in eight chapters: on Norway; the British Isles; Canada; Salmon Clubs; Books with Flies; Photograph Albums; Manuscripts Proofs and Journals; and a Miscellaneous section. With a foreword by Henry Wessells.<br/><br/>Newly published and already an essential reference.<br/><br/>The deluxe issue superbly bound by Gray Parrott of Maine includes an illustrated essay on Camp Upsalquitch reproducing 8 photographs of Capt. Sweny's camp on the Restigouche circa 1882 near the camp of his friend Dean Sage a fellow resident of Albany who would later write The Ristigouche and Its Salmon Fishing 1888. Three facsimiles of items in the collection accompany the essay which was printed at the Ascencius Press. Callahan p. 61 David R. Godine unknown books
2012260801Afton Minnesota: White Pine Prints 2012. First edition one of 100 copies printed. Full color illustrations from photographs. 1 vols. Oblong folio. Black cloth. As new in dust jacket. First edition one of 100 copies printed. Full color illustrations from photographs. 1 vols. Oblong folio. Lavishly illustrated work on the Whale River Salmon Camp founded in 1967 by Stan Karbowski 1917-2010 the people the flora and the surrounding landscape of northern Quebec. The photographer Chuck Koosman first visited the Whale in 2001. David Ledie has fished the river for 18 years and chronicles the history of the camp and the changes in the salmon runs over the decades noting that the numbers of fish seen and caught came back dramatically when the Greenland and Newfoundland commercial salmon fisheries were bought out. <br/><br/>A beautiful production. White Pine Prints unknown books
200225352Chula Vista: Tracks Publishing. Fine. 2002. Paperback. 1884654169 . Black and white photographs throughout. First edition paperback. Fine in pictorial wraps. . Tracks Publishing paperback books
2008308008Yeadon W. Yorks: Ken Smith 2008. Copy ii of 10 for presentation from an edition of 65 copies signed by all contributors in volume I and in volume II by the author and Tim Thorpe. With 42 mounted flies 36 specimen flies tied by Tim Thorpe 6 tied by the author displayed within seven sunken mounts and a separate suite of three prints by Ashley Bryant signed by the artist. Illustrated throughout. xxii 326 pp. 2 vols. 4to. Blue Wassa goatskin morocco gilt Ann Muir marbled endsheets. Blue cloth folding box morocco spine label. Copy ii of 10 for presentation from an edition of 65 copies signed by all contributors in volume I and in volume II by the author and Tim Thorpe. With 42 mounted flies 36 specimen flies tied by Tim Thorpe 6 tied by the author displayed within seven sunken mounts and a separate suite of three prints by Ashley Bryant signed by the artist. Illustrated throughout. xxii 326 pp. 2 vols. 4to. One of Ten Copies. A superbly illustrated history of regional angling traditions here in a special presentation issue of 10 copies with the separate volume of mounted flies and an additional folder housing a suite of plates signed by the artist. Ken Smith unknown books
200611459New York: Broadway Books 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First printing. 358 pp with index and b/w photos. Light wear to spine ends; else fine in a clean dust jacket protected by a mylar cover. Viesturs the first American to climb all the world's 8000-meter peaks without the aid of bottled oxygen recounts the stories of his most harrowing climbs. Broadway Books hardcover books
2001246035Privately printed at the Paraclete Press Orleans Massachusetts 2001. First edition One of 212 copies signed by the author and artist on an inserted limitation leaf. Color frontispiece of the Upper Falls after Peter Corbin numerous illustrations. xvii 198 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Burgundy cloth titled in gilt. As new. First edition One of 212 copies signed by the author and artist on an inserted limitation leaf. Color frontispiece of the Upper Falls after Peter Corbin numerous illustrations. xvii 198 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. The One Hundred Year History of the Tuscarora Club on the Millbrook near Margaretsville in the Catskills of Delaware County New York. Privately printed at the Paraclete Press, Orleans, Massachusetts] unknown books
2009316072Huddersfield: Published by Ken Smith Publishing 2009. Limited edition one of 50 copies signed by Stuart Bowdin. 2 3/8 x 2 1/2 inches. Blue morocco-backed paper-covered boards text and full blue morocco flies in original wooden two-box tray case.; 30 fly patterns mounted on 8 accordion-folded mats 2 flies mounted to pastedowns of text volume 6 folding color plates depicting 30 fishing flies frontispiece in-text illustrations prospectus laid in. Leather strap on clamshell box torn else fine. Limited edition one of 50 copies signed by Stuart Bowdin. 2 3/8 x 2 1/2 inches. DELUXE EDITION. Blue morocco-backed paper-covered boards text and full blue morocco flies in original wooden two-box tray case. 2 3/8 x 2 1/2 inches; 30 fly patterns mounted on 8 accordion-folded mats 2 flies mounted to pastedowns of text volume 6 folding color plates depicting 30 fishing flies frontispiece in-text illustrations prospectus laid in. Leather strap on clamshell box torn else fine. Published by Ken Smith Publishing unknown books
2005228778Meadow Run Press 2005. First edition deluxe issue one of 50 copies signed by the author specially bound with an color reproduction of a Lady Amherst salmon fly on the limitation page. Illustrated. 109 pp. 1 vols. Large 8vo. Original half green morocco and marbled boards spine tooled with salmon devices red morocco lettering piece by the Currier bindery in original cloth slipcase. As New. First edition deluxe issue one of 50 copies signed by the author specially bound with an color reproduction of a Lady Amherst salmon fly on the limitation page. Illustrated. 109 pp. 1 vols. Large 8vo. Authoritative history of record salmon catches along the Grand Cascapedia River in Quebec abundantly illustrated from contemporary and historical photographs. Bibliotheca Salmo Salar 123 Meadow Run Press unknown books
200634062NY: Random House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. Hardcover. 0375830758 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Random House hardcover books
200229891NY: PublicAffairs. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 1586481177 . First printing. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . PublicAffairs hardcover books
200226259NY: PublicAffairs. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 1586481177 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . PublicAffairs hardcover books
200424417Champaign: Sports Publishing. As New. 2004. Paperback. 1596700750 . Color photographs throughout. First edition paperback. As new in oversized pictorial wraps. . Sports Publishing paperback books
2006279872New York: Sports Illustrated Books 2006. First. hardcover. very good/fine. Numerous photo Illus. mostly in color. Square 4to two-toned boards d.w. New York: Sports Illustrated 2006. Very good<br/><br/> Sports Illustrated Books unknown books
200631052006. MAZZUCCO Raphael. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED. EXPOSURE. Photographs by Raphael Mazzucco. NY: Sports Illustrated 2006. Large quarto gray cloth in dust jacket; 139 pages. First Edition. A reunion photography shoot of eight Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover models: Elle Macpherson Rebecca Romijn Rahcel Hunter Elsa Benitez Carolyn Murphy Veronica Varekova Yamilla Diaz-Rahi and Daniela Pestova. Boldly signed by Mazzucco on front endpaper and uncommon to find a signed copy. Near fine minor wear with tiny ding bottom of front cover; contents clean & tight; very nice d/j. $125.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
2013260748Richmond VA 2013. Original watercolor on paper signed "MC Simon - 2013". 16 x 12 in. Fine. Original watercolor on paper signed "MC Simon - 2013". 16 x 12 in. A fine watercolor by Michael Simon one of the pre-eminent angling artists working today. "Brook Trout and Trillium" was specially commissioned by James Cummins Bookseller for the cover of our Catalogue 118. unknown books
200322984Philadelphia: Running Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. 0762414669 . Second printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Running Press hardcover books
200739534NY:: HarperCollins. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. Hardcover. 0061151947 . Topps baseball card included still sealed. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . HarperCollins, hardcover books
200133779Chicago: Triumph Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 1892049260 . First edition. INSCRIBED by the author to no one in particular in the year of publication. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Triumph Books hardcover books
2012312784Hobe Sound Florida: Privately Printed for the author 2012. First edition. Illustrated. 23 vols. 4to. Printed wrappers. Some ephemera and correspondence loosely inserted. Fine. Two cloth folding boxes. First edition. Illustrated. 23 vols. 4to. Complete Run. Angling diaries of Nathaniel P. Reed 1933-2018 banker environmentalist and assistant Interior secretary 1971-77 under Nixon and Ford. Reed was a key architect of the Clean Water Act and Endangered Species Act helped preserve millions of acres of wilderness in Alaska banned pesticides and sent federal agents to stop the widespread killing of federally protected eagles in the west. In later years he served an an environmental advisor to the state of Florida.<br/><br/>Reed travelled widely and fished for salmon bonefish permit and other game fishes.<br/><br/>Printed in very small numbers for private circulation. A complete series 1998 not issued; and 2009-2010 combined in one number with the diaries for 1988 1990 1993 in photocopy from the author suggestive of the small print runs. Bibliotheca Salmo Salar 209 Privately Printed for the author] unknown books
200714210Lanham MD: Rowman and Littlefield 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 244 pp illustrated with color photographs. Some rubbing to bottom edge. Binding tight text unmarked. Signed by Perkins under her name on the title page with two hearts drawn beneath. Dust jacket has light edgewear and a mild spine crease. Account of the author's life in climbing after a heart transplant. Rowman and Littlefield hardcover books
200124610Newton Abbot: David & Charles. As New in As New dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 0715311697 . Color photographs throughout. First edition. As new in like dust jacket. Still in original shrinkwrap. . David & Charles hardcover books
200534173Champaign: Sports Publishing. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. Hardcover. 1582618437 . First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Sports Publishing hardcover books
2005256081Ringwood N.J.: The Sporting Gallery 2005. One of 300 copies signed by the author on the inserted limitation leaf. Illustrated. xiv 15-128 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Full burgundy leather. As new in cloth slipcase. One of 300 copies signed by the author on the inserted limitation leaf. Illustrated. xiv 15-128 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Comprehensive and abundantly illustrated enumeration of all the Derrydale Press graphic art with artist title size edition date and a discussion of each series of prints and each artist. Biscotti Six Centuries of Foxhunting p. 2754- The Sporting Gallery unknown books
2006235001Cambridge Mass: Privately printed by Charles B. Wood III at the Ascensius Press 2006. First edition large paper issue one of 25 numbered copies printed on handmade Velké Losiny Prague paper specially bound. Frontispiece tipped in. 14 2 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Light blue wrappers and brick endleaves sewn. As New housed in a custom half-morocco folding box by Gray Parrot with a mounted no. 6 Green Stone Fly tied by river guide Stan Harrison whose fly caught the fish in the story. First edition large paper issue one of 25 numbered copies printed on handmade Velké Losiny Prague paper specially bound. Frontispiece tipped in. 14 2 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Deluxe Issue with Hand-Tied Fly. Account of how O'Brien for many years the chairman of the Atlantic Salmon Federation caught and released a 50-pound salmon on the Grand Cascapedia river at the end of July 2004 with reflections on the measurement of salmon and the author's earlier catch of a 47-pound salmon on the same river in 1982. A beautifully designed production for an essay of enduring interest with a hand-tied fly by Grand Cascapedia River guide Stan Harrison. Bibliotheca Salmo Salar 174 Privately printed by Charles B. Wood III [at the Ascensius Press] unknown books
2009246419Cambridge: Privately printed at the Ascencius Press by Charles B. Wood III 2009. Collectors' edition no. 17 of 19 copies on large paper. Illustrated. 106 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Quarter reddish-brown morocco spine gilt paste paper over boards with french tips by Gray Parrot. As new in cloth folding box with morocco spine label. Collectors' edition no. 17 of 19 copies on large paper. Illustrated. 106 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Deluxe Edition one of 19 Copies. Finely printed and well illustrated edition of the salmon fishing diaries of Col. Dalrymple-Hamilton on the sporting waters of the Alten river in northern Norway leased to his friend the Duke of Roxburghe. The diaries cover the years 1913 1920-1923 and 1929 with a chapter on subsequent trips. The diaries have been edited by Roy Flury author with Theodore Dalenson of Alten 1991 and Alten Reflections 1993.<br/><br/>Another superb production by Charles B. Wood. Bibliotheca Salmo Salar 13 Privately printed [at the Ascencius Press] by Charles B. Wood III unknown books