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SPLIT-CANE AND SABLE: A BOOK OF FISH, MEN AND NATURE
Written by Robin Armstrong.
Illustrated by Robin Armstrong.
Stock no. 1329328
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd..
1st
1988.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Proving by his distinctive skills with rod, line and brush, that there is far more to fishing than meets the eye, the author has given us a charming book about his life and occupations. Colour & b/w illustrations. Burgundy boards and gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0460047450. SIGNED by the author to title page (inscribed to previous owner). Spine and corners slightly bumped. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
- BIOGRAPHY
A HISTORY OF FLYFISHING
Written by Conrad Voss Bark.
Illustrated by Peter Gathercole.
Stock no. 1329327
Published by Merlin Unwin Books.
1st
1992.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
From the Macedonian 'plumes' of old to the hairwing streamers of today. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 202 pages. B/w photos and diagrams. Colour photos of flys by Gathercole. ISBN: 1873674031. Spine slightly bumped. Very light scratch mark to front cover. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed, there is an old price sticker to rear panel and a small mark.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
FISHING FLIES AND FLY TYING: AMERICAN INSECTS, INCLUDING NYMPHS AND CRUSTACEANS
Written by William F. Blades.
Illustrated by William F. Blades.
Stock no. 1329325
Published by Stackpole Books.
1st thus
1979.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Limited Facsimile edition. Brown cloth with gilt titles and embossed vignette of fly to front cover. 319 pages. B/w photos and diagrams throughout, some colour plates. ISBN: 0811706133. Textblock is very slightly grubby.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
- CRAFTS
- LIMITED EDITION
- FACSIMILE
THE VIEW FROM RAT LAKE
Written by John Gierach.
Stock no. 1329322
Published by Excellent Press.
1st UK
1996.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The sequel to Trout Bum, a trip to Rat Lake, Montana inspires this book. Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. 193 pages. ISBN: 1900318008. Spine bumped. Pale page browning throughout else contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed/creased.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- TROUT
- FLY FISHING
DANCES WITH TROUT
Written by John Gierach.
Illustrated by Glenn Wolff.
Stock no. 1329321
Published by Robinson Publishing Ltd.
1st UK
1994.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
From Alaska to Texas to Scotland in search of good fishing and even better fish stories. White cloth spine with metallic blue title, blue boards. 205 pages. B/w chapter headers. ISBN: 1854872877. Spine and corners slightly bumped, some slight foxing to cloth of spine. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- TROUT
- FLY FISHING
MODERN TROUT FLY DRESSING
Written by Roger Woolley.
Stock no. 1329319
Published by The Fishing Gazette.
1939.
Very good condition.
Second Edition. With many illustrations and dressings of over 400 flies. Small format. Brown cloth boards, gilt titles. Brown marbled endpapers. B/w illustrations. Covers are edge rubbed, slightly worn to top of spine, some scuffing to rear cover. Pale page edge browning else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- FLY FISHING
- TROUT
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STUDIES IN NORTHERN PREHISTORY
Written by P.J. Cherry.
Stock no. 1829604
Published by Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society.
1st
2007.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Essays in Memory of Clare Fell. Edited by P.J. Cherry. Extra Series: Vol: XXXIII. Beige cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations, a few colour photos. viii and 288 pages including index. ISBN: 1873124449. Initials and date in ink to top corner of front endpaper else a lovely clean copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ESSAYS
- ARCHAEOLOGY
A HISTORY OF WHITTINGTON
Written by W.H. Chippindall.
Stock no. 1829603
Published by The Chetham Society.
1938.
Very good condition.
'Remains Historical and Literary Connected with the Palatine Counties of Lancaster and Chester: volume 99 - New Series.' Burgundy cloth boards, gilt title to spine, black embossed border pattern and crest to front. B/w photos and illustrations. x and 184 pages including index plus xvi pages concerning the Chetham Society to rear. A few minor marks and scuffs to boards. Text block browned. Foxing to endpapers. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH WEST UK
- CHESHIRE
- LANCASHIRE
- HISTORY
EOIN O'DUFFY: A SELF-MADE HERO
Written by Fearghal McGarry.
Stock no. 1829599
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
2005.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Biography of Eoin O'Duffy who was an Irish revolutionary, soldier, police commissioner and politician. He was one of the most controversial figures of modern Irish history. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. xvi and 442 pages including index. ISBN: 9780199276554. Top & tail of spine shelf-worn. Corners of boards bumped, lower rear edge has a small knock. Contents clean. Green dustwrapper is scuffed and is rubbed at corners.
BAIRNSANGS: NURSERY RHYMES IN SCOTS
Written by Sandy Thomas Ross.
Illustrated by Charles Summers.
Stock no. 1829598
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd..
1st
1955.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The suthor has composed in Scots rhymes and riddles for children. Red cloth, gilt title to spine. Small scarecrow vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. vi and 44 pages. Text block and endpapers browned. Name & date in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean. Price-cut dustwrapper is lightly browned and grubby with a few minor closed tears (no loss).
GRAHAM SUTHERLAND: A BIOGRAPHY
Written by Roger Berthoud.
Illustrated by Graham Sutherland.
Stock no. 1829595
Published by Faber & Faber.
1st
1982.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
An authorised biography, showing the artist, Graham Sutherland, to be no less complex and fascinating as a man than as an artist. Green cloth boards, brown title block with gilt title to spine, brown title to front. B/w and a few colour photos and illustrations. 328 pages including index. ISBN: 0571118828. Light shelf wear to top & tail of spine. Text block very slightly browned. Contents clean. White dustwrapper is grubby.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- MODERN ART
- BIOGRAPHY
FAIREY SWORDFISH 1934-45 (ALL MARKS) (OWNER'S WORKSHOP MANUAL)
Written by Jim Humberstone.
Stock no. 1829591
Published by Haynes Publishing.
1st
2014.
Very good condition.
An insight into the history, development, production and role of the Second World War biplane torpedo bomber. Large format. Green glazed pictorial boards. Colour & b/w photos. 156 pages including index. ISBN: 9780857333629. Grubby mark to front cover produced by a label which has been removed. Else a lovely copy.