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Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with diagrams in the text, neat inscription on front free endpaper; original blue cloth, backstrip lettered in darker blue, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with loss at upper quarter of rear panel. Published in Jenkins' much sought-after 'How to Catch Them' series.
252 pages. Examines the social and economic aspects of life in St. Edmonds since its beginning. Contains a blend of information from a number of sources including newspapers, scrapbooks, diaries, letters, photos, and other authors' research. Includes a treasure trove of genealogical information. Numerous black-and-white illustrations. Black-and-white photographic endpapers. Other than some hand-written genealogical details hand-written upon the family tree on page 205, book is clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Moderate wear and bit of sunning to colourful dust jacket. Excellent copy overall. Book
Catalogue Wyers Frères et Brehier Paris, 1952. In-8 broché, couverture illustrée en noir, 64 pages, illustrations en noir, quelques planches de photographies (le magasin Wyers & Brehier) sur papier couché. Petit manque de couverture en coin supérieur. Très nombreuses reproductions de cannes, moulinets, lignes, hameçons...
Catalogue Wyers Frères et Brehier, Paris, 1970. In/8 broché, couverture illustrée en noir, 226 pages, illustrations en noir, photographie du magasin Wyers & Brehier. Très nombreuses reproductions de cannes, moulinets, lignes, hameçons...
Imprimerie Jouve, Paris, 1953. In/8 broché, couverture imprimée, illustrations en noir : 8 planches, tableaux et graphiques. Manque coin supérieur de la couverture. Extrait des Annales de la station centrale d’hydrobiologie appliquée - Tome IV - 1952 : origine géographique, morphologie et anatomie, biologie, répartition géographique, la pêche, bibliographie. Première publication en français sur le sujet.
Minor label removal mark to top of front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked blue boards, a little bumping to spine ends and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with light creasing to upper and lower edges. Now protected in fully-removable transparent sleeve. 159pp. Fly-tying lessons, tips, presentation and instructions from one of America's best-know anglers. Well illustrated. Scarce in the UK.
Nick Lyons Books édition, 1987. In-4 (28 x 22 cm) reliure demi-toile sous jaquette illustrée en couleurs, dessins de F. W. Davies, 245 pages. Joint : une plaquette de 12 pages "Fly-o" (manuel d'instruction). Texte en anglais. Une tache sur la jaquette. Ouvrage traduit en français sous le titre "Le lancer de la mouche - ses différentes techniques", traite de manière exhaustive des mécanismes du lancer et qui propose des termes précis et parlants pour les décrire. The author teaches the reader that castinbg is an individual art in which each caster decides what does and doesn't work.
96 pages, illustrated, map, (Hamlet Sports Special). eng
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 96pp. Well illustrated articles on the sport of angling from eight contributors.
18 pages. Features: Mailbag; How Wide is Steelhead Ocean Range?; Quail Hunt - article with photos of Pete Worobey and his song Bob; Bouncing the Bars - photo-illustrated article by Jim Railton about fishing in the Cowichan River includes photos of The Hancocks, Bob Hazeldine, Art Hancock, Dick Mahoney, Murray West, and Terry Thomas; Six-Pound Dynamute - Ed Meade writes about the six pound Breda magnum rifle, with photo of Jack Hutton; Boats; Photo of Wally Gentles holding 23-lb Spring salmon caught at Brentwood on Vancouver Island; Photo of near record Caribou trophy shot by Harold Daye with Don and Wes Bickerton and Innis Short near Burns Lake; Photo of Mrs. Montgomery of New Westminster holding 18-lb Steelhead caught in the Kispiox River; Back cover Lucky Lager beer ad shows men watching football on TV; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
319 p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
Garden City, New York, Anchor Books, 1977. 4to. alargado; XIII pp., 430 pp., con 401 ilustraciones fotográficas entre el texto. Cubiertas originales.
Features: The Big Boom!; vintage ad for Ayers pure wool blankets, from Lachute Mills, Quebec; Old John Broadhurst Plans Larceny; Sportsmen can be wildlife managers; Photo of Edna Davis of Kettleby, Ontario being crowned "Outdoors Girl of Canada"; What You Need on Power Driven Pleasure Boats, by government regulation; Holiday for Fun in Quebec; Photo ad for a curious vessel called the Skeeter, manufactured by Cooke-Toledo Motors of Montreal; Two-page map and list of parks and fishing reserves in Quebec; Stop Moaning - Get Busy and Go!; Get Rid of Skunks; Maybe You Can Lease an Island!; Used Machine Gun Powder; Great vintage photo ad for Tapatco Marine Safety Products and Sleeping Bags; Winning Hunting Dog - "Tyson's Skyhill's Flash", owned by Richard Papa of Toronto; Photo of prize-winning dog "Craigend Rock", bred and owned by Jack Smyth of North Vancouver; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Hunters' Tales; A Report to Canadians on Wolves in Quebec - amazing photos; An Old Lady's Stories; Fisherman's Quiz; 1967 Fishing Contest Winners; The Winners' Pictures; Canadian Champion Fish; A New Dog; A Permanent Expo; Canadian Sportsmen's Corner; On Directness of Statement in the Bush; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
26 pages. Features: Diluted Bubbles - a fishing tale; Keep Out! - Does This Mean You? - Farmer/Sportsman relations become more important as hunters increase and land available drops; Nice illustrated at for Bushmaster leather boots by Sisman; A Moose for Harry - Old John Broadhurst turns his attention to Moose; Spinning With a Fly; Senses of Fish - can they smell, taste, touch or feel pain?; Hunting Dogs - you can trust that nose; Clean and Polish your Tackle before Storage; We'll pay tolls on the St. Lawrence Seaway A Kind Word for Crows; Trapshooting since 1750; Handling Game Meat; Cartridge Collecting; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
(Codice PC/0468) In 16° 11 pp. e 18 tavole a colori con testo a fronte. Lingua francese. Brossura editoriale a risvolti, ottimo stato. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
520 pages. Index. Many black and white illustrations. Chapters include: Early History, The Fishing Industry, Lumbering, Agriculture, The War Years, Education, Winnipegosis News Reports from the Dauphin Herald; Local Government, Sports, Churches, Organizations, Family Histories, Mini Histories, Reminiscences and Diary Excerpt. Attractive silver decoration and lettering upon dark blue front board. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. An attractive copy of this substantial work. Book
Milano. Mursia 1981, 16°, pp. 208. Illustrato. Leg. Edit.
85 pages plus six pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Behind the Scenes in Russia - Part I - Robert Wilton and his adventures as a British War Correspondent on the Eastern Front, with photos. (Wilton's book entitled 'Russia's Agony' was first published in 1918); The Man-Eating Tigers of Rengarih; My Bear Hunt in the British Columbia Rockies - Part II, by E. Ashmead-Bartlett; The Water-Wheels of Hama, Syria - with photo; Beyond the Law - part V - The Dalton Gang, the Condon Bank and the First National Bank at Coffeyville, Kansas; Fishing as a Vocation for War Heroes, by Ralph Stock; Photo of a fallen California Redwood - said to have been the largest tree in the world; In Unknown British Guiana - Part I - many nice photos; Tales of the Service - Part V - My Smuggle-Catching Adventures - by G.W. Hindmarch, a retired Customs and Excise officer in the Shetland Islands; Wonders of the Silver Spruce of British Columbia - in high demand for aircraft construction; Exploring the Ice-Wilds of Eastern Karakoram - Part V - by Fanny Bullock Workman and William Hunter Workman - with excellent photos; Our Seaplane Adventure - Captain Abbott Meade and his plane go down in the Indian Ocean; Photo of large pile of licorice root at Aleppo; The Revenge that went Wrong - James Bestow and his problem with a Yaqui Indian in Mexico; The Railway Conquest of the Australian Desert - construction of the thousand-mile transcontinental railway, from Kalgoorlie to Port Augusta - with many excellent photos; The "War Wolf" - Serbia's war hero Colonel Voyin A. Popovich; Whale Flesh as Human Food - informative brief article on the growth of the whale processing industry in Canada, with photo; Doctoring War Horses - the personal experiences of Blue Cross worker Charles W. Forward in France and Italy. Nice ad for the Hudson Navigation Company's New York - Albany - Troy route. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book
No marks or inscriptions. Minor crease adjacent to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 88pp. Fishing around Melbourne from a very experienced expert on the area and its fish. A must for anyone planning a fishing trip to Australia or just with an interest in reading about fishing exploits. Very scarce in the UK.
(Codice LS/3289) In 16° VIII-348 pp. Prima edizione italiana. Su carta avorio. Cartone editoriale illustrat, nastrino, astuccio. Ottimo stato. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
London, Boxtree Limited, 1991, 8vo legatura editoriale cartonato telato con copertina muta, pp. 176 con numerosissime illustrazioni e tavole fotografiche a colori nel testo.
8vo., De Luxe Edition, with coloured frontispiece, 48 fine coloured plates, very numerous illustrations and diagrams in the text, and pictorial endpapers; red cloth, gilt back, fore-edges lightly dust-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Bright copy of the best early edition of Willock's comprehensive text supported by Tenney's wonderful plates. It was first published in 1964, several times reissued and published in this de luxe version in 1969. Contributors include Harry Brotherton, Derek Fletcher, Clive Gammon, F.W. Holliday, William Howes, S Norton-Bracy, Raymond Perrett and Harvey Torbett.
12mo, 101 pages, illustrated by Norman Thelwall. eng