BEST, THOMAS

TENTH EDITION. Foolscap 8vo, viii + [4 (advts.)] + 260 pp. + [4 (advts.]; half-bound in black leather double roll-tooled in blind & brown cl bds, gilt paneled spine with red label lettered in gilt; green eps, frontis.; VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate to heavy bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with some chipping; light tearing to spine label & spine extrems at joints; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to eps & prelims/terminals, bookplate to front pastedown; ownership inscription in blue ink to ffep, moderate to heavy foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: B. and R. Crosby & Co. 1814

KEYWORDS: Thomas Best 19th century angling literature fish fishing angler fly trout flies rivers streams England

FRANCIS, FRANCIS

Post 8vo, viii + 132 pp.; green cl bds, gilt lettering & illus. to front board enclosed in a blind roll-tooled border, spine lettered in gilt, top edge deckled, plates; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with some fraying; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to eps & prelims/terminals; bookplate & prev bookseller's stamp innk purple ink to front pastedown; ownership indcription ink black ink to ffep, pp. 76-77 heavily annotated in black ink; moderate cracking to front & rear hinges; heavy cracking to central & rear gutters).

PUBLISHER: The Field 1877

KEYWORDS: Francis Francis fish fishing angler angling literature fly trout flies England 19th century sport sporting game river stream

SHERINGHAM. HUGH & MOORE, JOHN C (eds); SHERINGHAM, GEORGE (illus.)

LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION. No. 55/195. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. 4to, xv + 174 pp.; quarter-bound in white leather roll-tooled in gilt & green cl bds, spine lettered in gilt; teg, frontis., plates, illus.; VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling to bds; minor bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to eps & prelims/terminals; bookplate to front pastedown; sl wear to gutters).

PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1931

KEYWORDS: Hugh George Sheringham fly fishing angling literature fish angler trout flies sport sporting game river stream

SPARROW, WALTER SHAW; SHERINGHAM, H T (forew); WILKINSON, NORMAN (illus.)

LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION. No.52/125. Norman Wilkinson etching frontispiece. Demy 4to, xxii + 288 pp. + [4 (advts)]; white cl bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt, double roll-tooled border in blind to front board; teg, fore & bottom edge deckled, frontis., plates, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; light to moderate tanning & foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: John Lane 1923

KEYWORDS: fishing angling literature fish angler fly trout flies salmon art illustration painting etching drawing England English British

WOOLF, VIRGINIA & KOTELIANSKY, S S; MARCUS, LAURA (introd); CLARKE, STUART N (ed)

8vo, xxix + 290 pp.; heavy navy blue card bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt, VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, esp to spine at head).

PUBLISHER: Virginia Woolf Society of Great Britain 2006

KEYWORDS: Virginia Woolf S S Kotelianski Russia Russian literature translation

JESSE, EDWARD

Post 8vo, [8] + 318 pp. + [2 (advts)]; brown cl bds, gilt lettered panel to spine, blind arabesque cornerpieces enclosed by blind roll-tooled border to bds; top edge sl deckled; VG- (lmoderate to heavy scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate to heavy bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to eps & prelims/terminals; moderate cracking to front & rear hinges, bookplate to front pastedown, moderate tanning, foxing & soiling throughout).

PUBLISHER: John van Voorst 1836

KEYWORDS: Jesse Edward angling literature fish fishing angler England 19th century river stream

BURGESS, J T

Pott 8vo, viii + 182 pp.; illus. heavy card bds, advt eps, frontis., 3 plates to rear, illus.; G- (moderate to heavy scuffing, tanning, foxing & soiling to bds; heavy bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; back detatched, waste paper spine covering visible; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate to heavy tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals, moderate cracking to hinges, bds loose; scribbles in pencil to eps & prelims; moderate cracking to central gutters).

PUBLISHER: Frederick Warne and Co. n/d

KEYWORDS: fish fishing angling literature trout flies fly practical guide

VISCOUNT GREY OF FALLODON; DAGLISH, ERIC FITCH (illus.)

LIMITED SIGNED NUMBERED EDITION. No. 143/150. Imp. 8vo, xi + 244 pp.; white leather bds, spine lettered in gilt, wet fly illus. to front board; teg, fore & bottom edges deckled, frontis., illus. tp, plates, illus.; VG (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate cracking to rear gutters; light tanning & foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: J. M. Dent & Sons 1930

KEYWORDS: Sir Edward Grey Viscount Grey of Fallodon fish fly fishing angling literature angler trout flies sport sporting game

VENABLES, BERNARD

Super royal 8vo, 224 pp.; brown cl bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt, fish illus in gilt to front board; illus. tp, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with some fraying; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); lacking d/w.

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1959

KEYWORDS: Bernard Venables fish fishing angling literature fly trout flies salmon river stream

CAMPBELL, ALISTAIR TE ARIKI

SIGNED, LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION. TAGUA NUT VEGETABLE IVORY ORNAMENT. Oblong 4to, unpaginated; navy blue stab-stitched light card covers encased in card folder, white label to front cover; blue type, illus. tp; VG+ (moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; teaing to folder band).

PUBLISHER: Wai-te-ata Press 1995

KEYWORDS: Alistair Campbell New Zealand authors literature poetry poet poems

LAMOND, HENRY

TASTEFULLY REBOUND. 4to, xi + 219 pp.; half-bound in green leather double roll-tooled in black & marbled bds, gilt panel spine with lettering to two panels, fish illus. to four panels; teg, fore & bottom edges deckled, frontis., plates; VG+ (minor scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals; light foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: Sherratt & Hughes 1916

KEYWORDS: Henry Lamond fish fishing angler angling literature trour sea-trout sea trout natural history wildlife rivers streams sea animals

HOWARD, DAVID

Super 8vo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Cold Hub Press 2022

KEYWORDS: David Howard New Zealand literature poetry poems

JOHNSTON, ANDREW

8vo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Te Herenga Waka University Press 2023

KEYWORDS: Andrew Johnston New Zealand poety poems literature 21st century

MULDOON, PAUL

8vo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 2024

KEYWORDS: Paul Muldoon 21st century literature fiction

GUELFENBEIN, CARLA; CULLEN, JOHN (transl)

8vo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Other Press 2018

KEYWORDS: Clarice Lispector Carla Guelfenbein Chilean literature thriller fiction 21st century

WOOLD, VIRGINIA; MCNICHOL, STELLA (ed)

N.B. NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITTH THE NOVEL. 8vo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1973

KEYWORDS: Virginia Woolf 20th century literature Bloomsbury group short stories

ROBSINSON, MARILYNNE

8vo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Virago Press 2020

KEYWORDS: Marilynne Robinson 21st century literature fiction

WOOLF, VIRGINIA

Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Granada Publishing 1978

KEYWORDS: Virginia Woolf 20th century literature Bloomsbury group fiction

WILLIAMSON, MICHAEL Z

FIRST EDITION, super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG) minor damp wrinkling to top edges of jacket; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Baen 2010

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels Michael Z Williamson scifi science fiction

BRYSON, BILL

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Doubleday 2008

KEYWORDS: Bill Bryson literature writing travel language literary dictionaries dictionary