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1820L0477London: J Johnson printer. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Fep missing. Spine cracked and chipped. Inner hinge cracked. Pages uncut. Inscribed by Charles Field. 1820. Limited Edition 100. Green marbled hardback cloth cover. 170mm x 100mm 7" x 4". 78pp ads. . J Johnson [printer] hardcover
1978C6D0022437Lockwood Pub. Co 1978. Unknown Binding. Good. A nice softcover copy. Text in clean/unmarked condition. Cover has wear with some tears. Binding is tight. Lockwood Pub. Co unknown
2002052193Launceston Tasmania: Stevens Publishing 2002. 128pp bw ills tipped in col plates. Full leather. As new. Edition limited to 200 copies of which this #172. Mainly fresh water fishing for trout and native perch etc in New South Wales. Originally published by Art in Australia in 1921. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/None as Issued. 8vo. Stevens Publishing Hardcover
606822Ashaway Rhode Island 1936. 15" x 17"; brochure folded to form 16 pages; nice fresh condition very good. Rare promotional advertising booklet featuring photographs of Zane Grey and 18 other famous fishermen including: Howard C. Miller S. Kip Farrington Mr. & Mrs. Francis H. Low Maine Tuna Club H.J. Court Auckland New Zealand J.R. Brinkley Del Rio Texas Would look great framed!! Provenance: Zane Grey's estate copy with his blindstamp on the upper cover. No Binding. Very Good. Ashaway, Rhode Island, 1936. unknown
19722081002109000051Nishinihon Shimbun Development Bureau Publishing Department 1972. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 241p Size: 19cm Nishinihon Shimbun Development Bureau Publishing Department paperback
19762083002116207309Noyama Fishing Village Cultural Association 1976. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 3 Noyama Fishing Village Cultural Association paperback
185412083Nathaniel Cooke 1854. 8vo. Second Edition thus with portrait frontispiece decorative and printed titles printed title-vignette facsimile of title of first edition 3 engraved plates of flies and 39 woodcut illustrations including 19 of fish and 6 of tackle in the text some very light dust-soiling; original mid-green cloth elaborately blocked in blind green top yellow endpapers neatly rebacked with old backstrip laid down new paper label on backstrip an attractive copy in sympathetically restored publisher's binding. Fitzgibbon's charming edition was first published in the previous year in Ingram's 'Illustrated Library'. It includes a biographical sketch of Walton condensed from Hawkins' edition of 1797. Westwood & Satchell term this 'a pretty and useful edition'. Westwood & Satchell p.232. Nathaniel Cooke, hardcover
189759126London Calcutta & Madras: W. Thacker & Co. 2 Creed Lane; Higginbotham & Co. 1897. Thick 8vo. xxvii 1 435 1 pp. plus xii 4 pp. publisher’s ads. With numerous plates text illustrations diagrams. Burgundy-coloured cloth gilt inset panel on front cover from original binding w/ original spine laid back down on spine renewed endpapers minor edgewear rubbing occasional toning still a VG- copy w/ bookplate of Albert Sayman on front pastedown. Third edition and considered the “best†edition of this fishing classic for South Asia detailing the angler’s pursuit of the “Mahseer†the chief of the Indian game fishes. Included are expanded and substantially revised chapters on flyfishing live bait fishing bottom fishing for Labeo freshwater sharks and much more all augmented with expanded illustrations. W. Thacker & Co., 2, Creed Lane; Higginbotham & Co., hardcover
19131124751London & New York: Blackie & Son Limited ; Dodge Pub. Co 1913. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. cloth spine two color paste-down on front cover pictorial endpapers unpaginated 24 double-folded pages full color frontis. 12 full page full color illustrations page heading illustrations enlarged bold caps beginning each page title page vignette verses by Jessie Pope ; drawings by Frank Adams. inner hinges starting over all moderate soil to covers light evidence of moisture to front cover all plates called for are present Frank Adams 1871-1944 exhibited in London between 1923 and 1935. He was a landscape artist as well as a book illustrator. His drawings for this title help tell the story of three English gentlemen; Jones Johnson and Jakes who make a wager who would catch the heaviest fish. The illustrations convey the spirit of the verse very well showing great talent. Jessie Pope 1868 - 1941 was known as a patriotic English poet writer and journalist best known for her patriotic motivational poems published during WW ! She also wrote poems for children's books of which this is a fine example. A rare book. Size: Folio 29 cm. Blackie & Son Limited ; Dodge Pub. Co Hardcover
19641123997Surrey U.K.: A Norman Marston 1964. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. Jan. 4 to Dec. 19 1964. pict. paper wraps stapled at spine 36 issues # 4524 Vol. 147 to # 4559 Vol. 147 Dec. 191964 with issue #4544 the weekly publication changed to a fortnightly publication. all in clean condition. extra post required. Size: 4 to. A Norman Marston Paperback
2023x-1439922888Temple Univ Pr 2023. Hardcover. New. 382 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.06 inches. Temple Univ Pr hardcover
23913Westley’s letter dated 17 June 1935; on his letterhead ‘City of London Piscatorial Society. / Headquarters: “Crown & Cushion†73 London Wall E.C.2.’ Printed programme for 1935-36; application form same address as letterhead from 1930s. A nice slice of London ephemera. The three items are in good condition lightly aged. They were clearly all sent together. ONE: ALS from Westley ‘W. Westley Hon. Sec.’ to unnamed recipient. 2pp 12mo. In answer to an application he is sending ‘one New Programme showing Waters &c’ pointing out that not all are ‘Trout Waters’ and that ‘about 30% of the Members only take part in competitions’. He explains that they have had good he mistakenly writes ‘few’ membership over the previous two years ‘but at the present time there are a few members’. TWO: Printed ‘C.L.P.S. / Programme 1935-36’. 10pp 16mo. Attractive little item in grey cloth covers with title printed in black on front. In good condition apart from rusty staples. Lists committee and officers fishing waters outings and meetings for season 1935-36 including sea outings regulations governing fresh water competitions prizes for 1935-6 perpetual challenge cups fish general notices. THREE: Printed ‘Application for Membership’. Not filled in. 1p 12mo. Includes questions such as ‘Has your application for membership of an Angling Club or Society ever been declined’ Westley’s letter dated 17 June 1935; on his letterhead, ‘City of London Piscatorial Society. / Headquarters: “Crown & Cush hardcover
44653087-nnew. unknown
188521584Hamilton Adams 1885. 8vo. Third Edition with a lithographed frontispiece original tissue guard present engraved and printed titles 11 lithographed plates one depicting flies; all original tissue guards present and 10 woodcut illustrations in the text frontispiece and illustrated title mildly foxed; original ribbed green cloth gilt back yellow endpapers uncut AND PARTIALLY UNOPENED a remarkably bright clean crisp copy. With the fine nineteenth century engraved armorial bookplate of Henry Ashworth James on front paste-down 8pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end and single-leaf prospectus for the enlarged edition of Lloyd's Field Sports tipped in. The illustrations are by Haghe Landseer and Williams from paintings by Wilkie Landseer Simson and Cooke. 'Next to Walton himself there's no more engagingly discursive and allusive writer in the language. For the feel of fishing the sense of it I almost said the taste of it I know of no other to place him beside' Gingrich. A lovely copy of the best reissue; Scrope's classic treatise was first published in 1843. James was owner of Hurstmonceux Place in Sussex. Gingrich p.117 et seq.; Sage 183; Westwood & Satchell p.191. Hamilton Adams, hardcover
1706L0867London: G Conyers. Worn condition. Boards detached. Loss to spine. Some foxing and marks throughout. 1706. Reprint. Brown hardback leather cover. 170mm x 120mm 7" x 5". 296pp. frontis. Inscriptions to feps by previous owners. Frontis of men fishing has been coloured. Other copper cuts missing. Suitable for rebinding and restoration. . G Conyers hardcover
189211101Henry Sotheran 1892. 8vo. First Edition with frontispiece 11 coloured plates several of flies and hackles; all with original tissue guards present 3 plates in monochrome with original tissue guards double-page plate and 9 illustrations in the text contemporary signature and address on front free endpaper; original pictorial ivory buckram upper boards blocked and lettered in gilt gilt back gilt top uncut covers moderately age-stained as usual corners lightly bruised else a firm clean crisp copy. A second edition of this angling classic appeared in 1894; both editions are scarce in any condition. Hampton p.246; Westwood & Satchell Supp p. 252. Henry Sotheran, hardcover
182621812Thomas Tegg 1826. 2 vols. in 1. 16mo. Second Tegg Edition with an engraved frontispiece of 2 2 engraved title-vignettes and 30 woodcut illustrations the majority of fish in the text endpapers lightly age-stained; strongly bound in nineteenth-century full speckled calf sides with gilt frame border very neatly rebacked in calf to style back with four raised bands second compartment with red leather label ruled and lettered in gilt all other compartments ruled in gilt a very good bright crisp copy. WITH THE EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ENGRAVED ARMORIAL BOOKPLATE OF RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN NOT THE PLAYWRIGHT ON FRONT PASTE-DOWN. Includes the lives of the authors. A reprint of the 1797 Hawkins edition with neat woodcuts designed by W. Harvey and engraved by Williams and Thompson. Tragically this copy wants the engraved frontispiece to Part I. Coigney 22; Horne 33 Westwood & Satchell p.226. Thomas Tegg, hardcover
1808wal808aLondon: Samuel Bagster. G : in good condition. Modern rebind with new eps. Slight foxing/. 1808. Seventh Edition. Brown hardback cloth cover. 210mm x 140mm 8" x 6". 512pp plates. 17 b/w plates. With Lives of the authors and notes. by Sir John Hawkins. . Samuel Bagster hardcover
1810wal810aaLondon: Samuel Bagster. G : in good condition. Rebacked. 1810. The Facsimile Edition. Brown hardback leather cover. 160mm x 130mm 6" x 5". x 246pp ii. Numerous b/w vignettes. Facsimile of the 1653 edition. . Samuel Bagster hardcover
183510707Charles Tilt 1835. 8vo. First Edition with engraved frontispiece and title 31 engraved plates text framed within a series of repeating woodcut borders frontispiece and title moderately spotted some mild age-staining mainly marginal to a few leaves of text; original ribbed green cloth elaborately blocked in gilt back in pictorial gilt extra very neatly rebacked old backstrip laid down gilt top yellow endpapers uncut a very good bright clean copy. A classic of the genre. Chatto also authored 'Scenes and Recollections of Fly-Fishing in Northumberland Cumberland and Westmoreland' and contributed to the Newcastle 'Garlands'. 'The work is clever and caustic and contains a critique of several of the angling books of the day' Westwood & Satchell. SCARCE. Westwood & Satchell p.93. Charles Tilt, hardcover
2018BN248646HACHETTE BOOK GROUP 2018. 2018. Upon Further Review: The Greatest What-Ifs in Sports History <br/><br/>Upon Further Review: The Greatest What-Ifs in Sports History Mike Pesca HACHETTE BOOK GROUP unknown
BN323898Educagri. Softcover. La formation en marche vers le développement durable de l'agriculture: 25 établissement témoignent <br/><br/>La formation en marche vers le développement durable de l'agriculture: 25 établissement témoignent Ministère Agriculture et Pêche Educagri paperback
2005052195Launceston Tasmania: The Author 2005. xiv 130pp num col ills. Full green leather titled and decorated in gilt. As new. Edition limited to only 50 copies of which this #44. SIGNED and numbered by the author on the limitation page. Fishing mainly for trout in Tasmania. Signed by Author. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/None as Issued. Small 4to. The Author Hardcover
1840h0097London: Henry Colburn. G-: in Good minus condition without dust jacket as issued. Covers rubbed and stained. Vol.2 back hinge cracked. Both volumes have contemporary inscriptions on title pages and contemporary annotations in margins of three other pages. 1840. First Edition. Brown hardback cloth cover. 210mm x 130mm 8" x 5". 315pp; 305pp. Frontispiece to each volume and 18 vignettes in text. . Henry Colburn hardcover
1857L0654London/ Nottingham: Longman and Co/ T Forman. G: in Good condition without dust jacket as issued. Sunned spine. Bumped corners. Gilt work bright. Slightly foxed in places. 1857. First Edition. Green/gilt hardback cloth cover. 190mm x 130mm 7" x 5". 111pp. . Longman and Co/ T Forman hardcover
