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ONE LAST CAST: THE DIARY OF A CARPFISHER
Written by Rob Maylin.
Stock no. 1827914
Published by Bountyhunter Publications. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A 'must read' for the carp angler. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780951512746. A lovely copy.

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BIG CARP LEGENDS: LEE JACKSON
Written by Lee Jackson; Rob Maylin.
Stock no. 1827910
Published by Bountyhunter Publications. 1st 2010. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Big Carp magazine this series of books will encompass the greatest names in carp fishing history. This volume is dedicated to Lee Jackson. Forword by Rob Maylin. Colour photos. Green boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 9780951512760. SIGNED by Lee Jackson to title page (no dedication). A lovely copy in a clean & bright pictorial dustwrapper.

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BIG CARP LEGENDS: ROB MAYLIN
Written by Rob Maylin.
Stock no. 1827909
Published by Bountyhunter Publications. 1st 2012. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Big Carp magazine this series of books will encompass the greatest names in carp fishing history. This volume is dedicated to Rob Maylin, editor of Big Carp magazine for over 20 years. Colour photos. Green boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 9780956980007. A lovely copy in similar pictorial dustwrapper.

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BIG CARP LEGENDS: PETE SPRINGATE
Written by Pete Springate; Rob Maylin.
Stock no. 1827908
Published by Bountyhunter Publications. 1st 2010. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Big Carp magazine this series of books will encompass the greatest names in carp fishing history. This volume is dedicated to Pete Springate, or 'Sir Pete' as he is fondly known, one of the godfathers of carp angling. Foreword by Rob Maylin. Colour & b/w photos. Green boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 9780951512753. A lovely copy in a similar pictorial dustwrapper.

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BIG CARP LEGENDS: STEVE BRIGGS
Written by Steve Briggs; Rob Maylin.
Stock no. 1827907
Published by Bountyhunter Publications. 1st 2011. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Big Carp magazine this series of books will encompass the greatest names in carp fishing history. This volume is dedicated to Steve Briggs, a carp fishing penomenon. Foreword by Rob Maylin. Colour & b/w photos. Green boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 9780951512777. A lovely copy in a similar pictorial dustwrapper.

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BIG CARP LEGENDS: RITCHIE MCDONALD
Written by Ritchie McDonald; Rob Maylin.
Stock no. 1827906
Published by Bountyhunter Publications. 1st 2011. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Big Carp magazine this series of books will encompass the greatest names in carp fishing history. This volume is dedicated to Ritchie McDonald, one of big carp fishing's true legends. Foreword by Rob Maylin. Colour & b/w photos. Green boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 9780951512715. Light crease to title page else a lovely copy in a similar pictorial dustwrapper.

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BIG CARP LEGENDS: DAVE LANE
Written by Dave Lane; Rob Maylin.
Stock no. 1827905
Published by Bountyhunter Publications. 1st 2011. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Big Carp magazine this series of books will encompass the greatest names in carp fishing history. This volume is dedicated to Dave Lane who is in the record books for having caught more forties than any Englishman had ever caught in a season. Foreword by Rob Maylin. Colour photos. Green boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 9780951512784. Glue stain created during binding process to front and rear joint. Else a lovely copy in a bright & clean pictorial dustwrapper.

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LEONARDO DA VINCI
Written by Kenneth Clark; Martin Kemp. Illustrated by Leonardo Da Vinci.
Stock no. 1827886
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2005. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduced by Martin Kemp. Large format. Dark brown cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour pictorial front cover. Colour illustrations. A lovely copy that appears to be unread, contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed and has a few white marks to one side (VG).

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FALLEN KINGS
Written by Dave Levy.
Stock no. 1827852
Published by Angling Publications. 1st 2015. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The autobiography of a carp angler. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 320 pages. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9781871700930. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to title page. Hinges are pulled but binding is tight. Pictorial grey dustwrapper has a small closed tear to top front edge (no loss). Otherwise a lovely copy.

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THROUGH THE MIST
Written by Terry Hearn.
Stock no. 1827851
Published by M Press (media) Ltd.. 1st 2020. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The last in the trilogy. Reflecting the qualities of the author as a gifted angler, communicator, photographer, and above all, as someone driven and consumed by his love for what he does so well. Green boards, gilt titles to front and spine. Colour photos throughout. 470 numbered pages. ISBN: 9780995563087. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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SIR WILLIAM JARDINE: A LIFE IN NATURAL HISTORY
Written by Christine E. Jackson; Peter Davis.
Stock no. 1827836
Published by Leicester University Press. 1st 2001. Very good condition.

Biography. Sir William Jardine (1800-1874) of Jardine Hall near Lockerbie, was a Scottish baronet and landowner. He was also a magistrate, Convenor of the Church of Scotland, and Deputy Lieutenant of Dumfriesshire in 1841, but, above all, he was an eminent naturalist in several fields, knowledgeable about birds, fishes, insects, plants and geology. Matt boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0718501640. Boards just a little grubby. Light fading to front gutter edge and top of front board. Tiny nick to top of spine. Contents clean.

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CHARLES WILLSON PEALE ART AND SELFHOOD IN THE EARLY REPUBLIC
Written by David C. Ward. Illustrated by Charles Willson Peale.
Stock no. 1327574
Published by University of California Press. 1st USA 2004. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Biography: A portrait painter who produced an unparalleled body of work, including the iconic Artist in His Museum, Peale was also a revolutionary soldier, a radical activist, an impresario of moving pictures, a natural historian, an inventor, and the proprietor of one of the first modern museums. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0520239601. Red ink stamp to vertical edge of text block (examination copy, not for resale). Contents clean. Dustwrapper slightly faded to spine, small charity price label to rear panel.

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