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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
19692090202120100544Not Available 1969. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Not Available paperback
19692090202120300543Not Available 1969. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Not Available paperback
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
