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1961122999London: Arco 1961. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. pict hardcover binding 150 pages illustrated line illustrations in text a brightclean copy in a bright UN- clipped d.j. in protective mylar not a common title Size: 12mo. Arco Hardcover
2006052192Launceston Tasmania: Stevens Publishing 2006. xviii 222pp index bw & col ills pictorial endpapers. Full brown morocco leather with onlaid picture of Scholes. As new. Edition limited to 125 signed copies of which this #79. Biography of noted Australian angler and author of 14 books 13 of which on trout fishing. David Scholes served with the RAAF in WWII as a bomber pilot completing 34 missions over Europe and earning a DFC. After he retired as a commercial artist he painted 600 watercolours selling them in 600 minutes. Later in life he was afflicted with multiple sclerosis. Signed by Author. Deluxe Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/None as Issued. 4to. Stevens Publishing Hardcover
1985158507.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
95080Ravizza consiglia - Rivista mensile di suggerimenti e attrezzatura per la pesca - Anno 1964 completo Anno 1965 completo - Circa 500 pagine complessive con illustrazioni. - Copertina rigida - Testo in italiano. - Condizioni molto buone. - unknown
2025x-1836991746Cabi Publishing 2025. Hardcover. New. 104 pages. 6.77x2.00x9.61 inches. Cabi Publishing hardcover
1781L0428London: T Lowndes. Worn condition. Cover rubbed and scuffed. Spine worn with loss. Some foxing but contemt in overall good condition. 1781. Fifth Edition. Brown hardback leather cover. 180mm x 100mm 7" x 4". 303pp. 135 cuts of different kinds of fish. Later bookplate on fep. Pencil notes at back. . T Lowndes hardcover
1881e1220bLondon: 'The Bazaar'. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Split to cloth along lower edge of spine. New endpapers inserted. Ink inscription and stamp to title page; further inscription to initial chapter heading. Rear hinge cracked. Aeg. 1881. First Edition. Brown/gilt decorative illustrated hardback cloth cover. 200mm x 140mm 8" x 6". 481pp; ix; 10pp catalogue. Numerous b/w plates and vignettes. . 'The Bazaar' hardcover
1805g9978London: James Asperne. Boards rubbed with part of outer spine missing. Lacks front matter otherwise contents VG. 1805. Third Edition. Grey board cover. 180mm x 110mm 7" x 4". 148pp. Line drawings. . James Asperne hardcover
1740L0870London: J Hodges. Worn condition. Leather worn - external joint split with text block split in two. Frontis and fep missing. Some foxing affecting the plates to varying degrees. Bookplate to front paste-down. 1740. First Edition. Brown hardback leather cover. 180mm x 110mm 7" x 4". viii 318pp index. Three folding copper plates of fishing scenes and catches. At one time used by Matthew Phillips for handwriting practice in 1796 though beautifully executed he has used of the rear endpaper and the reverse of all of the plates to practice his name. . J Hodges hardcover
188833146L. Upcott Gill 1888. 8vo. First Edition with frontispiece and numerous wood-engraved illustrations in the text neat contemporary signature on front endpapers free endpapers mildly browned; strongly bound in maroon pebble-grain cloth gilt back red sprinkled edges a very good bright crisp copy. As often this copy is bound without the trade advertisements. First edition of the third part of 'The Book of the All-Round Angler' of which each constituent part is complete in itself. All four parts were severally republished and all are scarce in their original editions. Hampton p.77. L. Upcott Gill, hardcover
192329213Duckworth 1923. 8vo. First Edition with portrait frontispiece and plates free endpapers lightly browned neat contemporary signature on front paste-down and title; blue cloth upper board lettered in blind gilt back backstrip mildly sunned but all lettering entirely legible backstrip chafed without material loss at head and tail else a very good bright clean copy of a very scarce work. A classic of game fishing literature. EXTREMELY SCARCE. Duckworth, hardcover
19692090202120100544Not Available 1969. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Not Available paperback
19692090202120300543Not Available 1969. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Not Available paperback
005051No Place: No Publisher Printed broadside approximately 280mm x 185mm in size no publisher no place Alnwick or date but circa 1855. Very lightly browned minor creasing from folds a couple of spots of foxing with a small nick to left hand side name and address in ink to reverse with minor bleed through otherwise fairly clean. Relates to a dispute between local fishermen and the local landowner over fees paid to the Craster family for access to the haven and for beaching their boats. In 1844 four fisherman refused to pay the fees and were sued in 1854 by the landowner. The court initially found in favour of the landowner but it appears that a compromise was reached in 1855. There is a copy of this broadside in the Northumberland archives and a more exhaustive account of the dispute is available on their website. No copies in Library Hub. First Edition. Unbound. Good. 12mo Oblong. Ephemera. No Publisher Paperback
108809 July 1862; 'Golden Perch Devonport'. 12mo 1 p. On bifolium. Thirteen lines of text. Clear and complete. Fair on aged and creased paper with slight rust marking from hooks. Semi-literate and redolent of the area and period. He asks Devon not Captain Thomas Barker Devon RN who had died in 1846 to 'pardon the Liberty I have taken in writen sic' to him. He knows 'the Great difficulty that Gentlemen have in Getting good made peal sic Flys and firm Tied ones' and is enclosing 'a few of my Own Making & you will Greatly Oblidge me by your Trying of them'. Should they 'Answer' Devon's 'Rivers' Terlizzick would 'take it a favour by your forwarding me a report of tthe same'. The pearl fly is loosely inserted in the centre of the bifolium its rusty hook matching one of the rust marks on the paper. Little is to be discovered concerning Terlizzick except that he operated both parts of his business at 18 Union Street Plymouth in 1852. 9 July 1862; 'Golden Perch | Devonport'. unknown
1930116<p>Octavo 16pp. illustrations large cut from leaf vii-viii but not affecting fishing content map original stapled colour pictorial wrappers Burns Philp & Co. stamp on lower wrapper.</p><p>Very scarce NSW government Tourist Bureau booklet with numerous references to Trout fishing in the Snowy Thredbo Moonbah Eucumbene and Yarrangobilly rivers and Spencer's Creek &c. 'The Moonbah River is a fine stream… Proceed by car to Jindabyne branching off to the right instead of crossing the Snowy River Bridge following the road to Dalgety for about 5 miles to the Bridge which crosses the River as far as the next bridge. The best bags are obtained by fishing up the River. The Moonbah is stated to never fail the fly fisherman. Rainbow and brown trout are always in evidence.'</p><p>Includes an image of the Creel fishing lodge.</p><p>Charming period trout fishing guide.</p> A.J. Kent, Government Printer paperback
1921316061Ocean City N.J.: privately printed 1921. First Edition. Vignette title page illustrated after photographs advertisements. 176 8 pp. 8vo 8-1/2 x 5-1/2 inches. Original reverse calf gilt preserved in dust jacket with typed spine label. Calf worn and toned with loss to extremities and spine overopened toning to gutters and margins. First Edition. Vignette title page illustrated after photographs advertisements. 176 8 pp. 8vo 8-1/2 x 5-1/2 inches. Cf. Bruns O1 1916-1919 editions "scarce ephemera". Cf. Bruns O1 1916-1919 editions "scarce ephemera" <br/><br/> privately printed unknown
189755282Boston: Samuels & Kimball 1897. Tall 8vo. 540 pp. Photo frontisp. over 150 photo illustrations text illustrations illustrated ads. Pictorial burgundy-coloured cloth gilt illust. of hunting and fishing on front cover gilt lettering on spine a.e.g. gilt decorated endpapers minor rubbing edgewear slightly shaken still VG copy from library of Major F.H. Briggs Centerville Mass. w/ ownership stamps on title. First edition of this informative work on fishing and hunting in New England and Canada at the close of the 19th century. The author has included extensive sections on fly fishing trout salmon fishing hunting caribou otter fox ducks and more. In addition there are substantial fishing & hunting memoirs appended to Samuels’ work including Caribou hunting in New Brunswick by Frank Risteen Salmon fishing by Archibald Mitchell Deer-stalking in the Maine forest by J. Parker Whitney and even early history of New England fish and game conservation associations and clubs. Samuels & Kimball, hardcover
188123661London: James Reynolds174 Strand 1881. Very good overall. A long folding map of the Thames River extending from Thames Head down to the London Bridge showing towns and villages along the river with historical and descriptive information details of the locks and bridges railroad lines near the river toll charges and angling laws the species of fish to be caught at each site and a list describing fishing preserves "as arranged by the Lord Mayor". <br /> <br /> One of the descriptions describes the beauty of the spot: "The Thames at Pangbourne has long been a favorite resort of the angler intent on perch fishing. The scenery in this neighbourhood is very beautiful; the hills are high and healthful and command extensive views". <br /> <br /> Accompanied by the loosely inserted printed "Introductory Notes" sheet which describes boating angling the prohibition of netting undersized fish fence months and river keepers. Yellow paste down at front. Introductory notes sometimes appear pasted down to the front board in this case loosely inserted. Dating is inconclusive this map could be between 1870 and 1880.<br /> <br /> Original color on the river the map backed onto linen folds into original blind stamped green cloth covers gilt title on upper cover. <br /> <br /> 95 x 6 in folded in cover 4 1/4 x 6 3/4". Bookseller label of Murray Frank Bookseller Moray House Derby. Cloth slightly rubbed at spine two inch closed split along spine and front board otherwise bright. OCLC: 56771266. James Reynolds,174, Strand unknown
189618420Privately Printed at the Telegraph Printing Works Bromley 1896. 8vo. First Edition with 47 plates; original plum cloth gilt back primrose endpapers backstrip very lightly faded else a very good clean copy. With 4pp of trade advertisements at end. SCARCE ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. Hampton p.112; Westwood & Satchell Morton p.245. [Privately Printed at the] Telegraph Printing Works, Bromley, hardcover
1994ST20505-09Madison Ohio: Sunrise Publishing Company 1994. FIRST EDITION. No. 176 OF 300 NUMBERED COPIES and 30 deluxe lettered copies. 287 x 212 mm. 11 1/4 x 8 1/2". xiv pp. 1 leaf blank 325 1 pp. 1 leaf. <br/> Publisher's green buckram cover and spine lettered in gilt. In original slightly creased and torn glassine and gold-speckled deep green slipcase with paper label. Section titles with illustrations by T. O. Duncan. WITH SIX LEAVES FROM SPORTING BOOKS. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the limitation page. De Hamel & Silver "Disbound and Dispersed" 205. Except for small problems with the glassine jacket as new.<br/> <br/> This thorough bibliography of sporting book series published by 24 different publishers in the United States from the mid-19th century to the 1990s contains original leaves from six included works. Our author is bookseller collector and bibliographer Matthew L. "Duke" Biscotti a noted sporting book enthusiast who has published six works on the topic. In 2010 he donated his extensive collection of sporting periodicals and ephemera to the National Sporting Library in Middleburg Virginia. The six leaves here are from the following works: <br /> <br /> 1 Roosevelt Theodore and George Bird Grinnell editors. "American Big Game Hunting" New York: Forest and Stream Publishing Company 1893.<br /> 2 Holder Charles. "The Big Game Fishes of the United States." New York: Macmillan Co 1903. <br /> 3 Cook Carroll Blaine. "Lake and Stream Game Fishing." Cincinnati: Stewart & Kidd Company 1917. <br /> 4 Connett Eugene V. "Any Luck" New York: Windward House 1933.<br /> 5 Clark Roland. "Pot Luck." New York: A.S. Barnes and Company 1945.<br /> 6 Allen Durward L. "Pheasants in North America." Harrisburg Pennsylvania: Stackpole Co. Wildlife Management Institute 1956. <br /> <br /> This book is not rare but it is seldom found as here in its original glassine dust jacket. Sunrise Publishing Company unknown
1907g2047cLondon: Country Life & George Newnes. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover lightly rubbed. Scattered browning. Inscription on fep. 1907. First Edition. Green/gilt decorated hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 150mm 9" x 6". 169pp. B/w plates and one tissue guarded coloured plate of salmon flies. Author's dated inscription on fep. . Country Life & George Newnes hardcover
1855g8714Dublin: William Curry and Company. Cover and spine heavily rubbed. Spine with splitting to outer joints and end chips. Contents firm with some scattered foxing and age toning. 1855. Reprint. Brown/gilt hardback cloth cover. 180mm x 120mm 7" x 5". xix 320pp; 260pp ad. . William Curry and Company hardcover
18786354Longmans and Co. 1878. 8vo. Third and Best Edition with an engraved illustration in the text; original cloth covers blocked in decorative gilt and blind an unusually bright clean copy. First published in 1857 with a second edition in 1866 this classic treatise takes the form of genial dialogues between novice and master based on more than two decades of practical experience. This is the best and most expanded edition: 'the reader will not have not only the original copy revised but a great amount of useful information on Angling which hitherto has not been published'. Author's Introduction to the current edition. The numerous additions include a brief sketch of the author's career new chapters on Throwing from the Reel and Winter Fishing remarks on the finding of new swims and practical hints on the killing powers and bends of hooks among many others. Westwood & Satchell considers Bailey 'the best Nottingham angler of his day'. Westwood & Satchell p.20. Longmans and Co., hardcover
1856r0077London: Longmans & Co. G. in Good condition. Covers rubbed and marked. Foxing to prelims and colour plates and occasional light foxing. 1856. Second Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 180mm x 125mm 7" x 5". 100pp ads. 2 colour plates & 2 line drawings. A treatise on fly-fishing. The two colour plates show 18 flies. . Longmans & Co hardcover