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AN OBSESSION WITH CARP
Written by Dave Lane.
Stock no. 1327674
Published by Laneman Publishing. 1st 1998. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Red boards with gilt title to spine. Limited edition. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 1901717038. Spine bumped. Small mark to rear free-endpaper else contents fine. Dustwrapper is ever so slightly edge creased/rubbed.

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TELLING TALES: 2011 A YEAR IN CARP FISHING
Written by Danny Fairbrass; Damian Clarke; James Armstrong; Paul Harris; Ian Bailey; et al.
Stock no. 1327657
Published by Korda Developments Ltd. 1st 2011. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Korda's carp-fishing year. Oblong format. Pictorial boards. Colour photos throughout. Limited to 5000 copies. ISBN: 9780956787507. Minimal rubbing at corners. Rear panel of wrapper is just a little scuffed.

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TELLING TALES: 2011 A YEAR IN CARP FISHING
Written by James Armstrong; Damian Clarke; Ian Bailey; Darrell Peck; Alan Perry; et al.
Stock no. 1327656
Published by Korda Developments Ltd. 1st 2011. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A rich collection of stories that encompasses the drama and the intensity of a year on the bank, in search of big carp. Oblong format. Pictorial boards. Colour photos throughout. Limited to 3000 copies. ISBN: 9780956787514. Minimal rubbing to corners. Light crease to front edge of spine (just where the book has been opened). Minimal rubbing to wrapper edges.

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THE HORTON CHRONICLES
Written by Johnny Moult; Stuart Rothwell; Dave Lane; et al. Illustrated by Suzanne Lane.
Stock no. 1327648
Published by Freebird Publishing. 1s 2011. Fine condition.

A brief history of the first two decades of Horton Church Lake. Imitation antique leather binding (complete with imitation chipped spine). Colour photos. ISBN: 9780956249746.

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IT'S A LONG OLD ROAD
Written by Craig Lyons; Mike Starkey.
Stock no. 1327647
Published by Fishingbooksender. 1st 2012. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

A tribute to Steve Edwards (a very successful and well known angler) from his family and friends. Red boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front cover. 192 pages. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780956729767. This is copy no. 376. SIGNED by many of the contributors to half title-page.

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ROMANCING THE CARP
Written by Dave Jones. Illustrated by Barbara Jones.
Stock no. 1327646
Published by Freebird Publishing. 1st 2013. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A must read for anyone who knows that fishing for carp in the quietude of the English countryside is a way of life. Pale brown boards, gilt title to spine. Packed full with colour photos, also some beautiful colour illustrations by the authors wife. Limited to 750 copies. ISBN: 9780957231238. This is copy no. 86. Minimal bumping to spine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed and a tiny bit creased to spine.

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RUTLAND AND THE GREAT WAR: A LASTING TRIBUTE TO A GREAT AND NOBLE PART
Written by G. Phillips.
Stock no. 1327277
Published by Rutland County Museum. 1st thus 2014. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A limited edition of the second edition published to commemorate the Great War. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. 244 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781907097065. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Dustwrapper is lightly edge creased.

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RAMBLING SKETCHES FROM THE OLD CHURCHES IN THE DIOCESE OF LLANDAFF
Written by Chas B. Fowler. Illustrated by Chas B. Fowler.
Stock no. 1327174
Published by D. Brown & Sons Limited. 1st 1987. Very good condition.

Oblong format. White pictorial glazed boards. B/w illustrations. A reproduction of the 1896 edition. Limited to 1000 copies. ISBN: 0905928652. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Some light browning to rear cover. Erased pencil writing to front pastedown, contents otherwise fine.

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THE DUKE'S CHILDREN AND COMMENTARY TO THE FIRST EDITION (2 VOLUMES)
Written by Anthony Trollope; Joanna Trollope; et al.
Stock no. 1326740
Published by Folio Society. 1st 2015. Nearly fine condition.

Green leather spines and corners to 'The Duke's Children volume' - raised bands to spine and red title block with gilt title. Limited to 1980 numbered copies. The Complete text, reconstructed and edited by Steven Amarnick assisted by Robert F. Wiseman with Susan Lowell Humphreys. Introduced by Joanna Trollope. Commentary volume is green cloth with gilt titles. Books are fine, this is copy no. 896. Contained in slipcase which is very slightly scuffed.

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THE SPYFLYERS
Written by W.E. Johns; Jennifer Schofield. Illustrated by Andrew Skilleter.
Stock no. 1827163
Published by Norman Wright. 1st thus 2002. Nearly fine condition.

Pictorial card wraps. Limited edition of 300 copies. Introduction by Jennifer Schofield. W.E. Johns only non-Biggles novel with a First World War flying setting. SIGNED by the illustrator, publisher and JenniferSchofield. Copy 140 of 300 numbered copies. Light rubbing to corners. Contents clean.

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PIPER IN PRINT: BOOKS, PERIODICALS & EPHEMERA
Written by Alan Powers; Hugh Fowler-Wright; et al. Illustrated by John Piper.
Stock no. 1827088
Published by Artists' Choice Editions. 1st 2010. Nearly fine condition.

John Piper's work as a graphic artist. Introduction by Alan Powers, commentaries on book illustration, dustjackets, magazines, periodicals & ephemera by Hugh-Fowler Wright. Limited Edition of 384 standard copies, signed by Hugh Fowler-Wright on behalf of the various authors. Large format. Red cloth spine with gilt title. Pictorial paper boards. Colour & b/w illustrations throughout. ISBN: 9780955834325. SIGNED in pencil by Hugh Fowler-Wright to page 173 (details of limited edition), this is copy 69 of 384. A few minor blemishes to text block. Contents clean.

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HISTORICAL RECORDS OF BISLEY WITH LYPIATT GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Written by Mary A. Rudd.
Stock no. 1826886
Published by Alan Sutton. 1st thus 1977. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Originally privately published in 1937 in a limited edition of 250 copies. This edition limited edition of 350 numbered copies. Brown boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 090438716X. Text block lightly browned. Pale foxing to prelims and rear endpapers. White dustwrapper is scuffed and creased, unevenly faded and browned. This is copy 172 of 350.

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