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$100.00
ak2/6a/22

Salmonia: Or Days of Fly Fishing. In a Series of Conversations. With Some Account of the Habits of Fishes Belonging to the Genus Salmo.


[DAVY, Sir HUMPHRY

Sm 8vo, half-bound in black filleted brown leather with red cl bds, 5 sm raised bands & gilt lettering to spine, teg, marbled eps, x + 335 pp., illus., VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds, light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, light tanning & soiling/foxing to pg edges & eps/prelims/terminals, bookplate to front pastedown, prev owner's inscriptions to front eps, moderate ink stains to tp & ht verso, light foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: John Murray, Albemarle-Street 1829

KEYWORDS: angling fishing angler fisherman fishermen trout salmon history 19th century river stream sport game

$300.00
ak2/6a/23

The Art of Angling


BARKER, THOMAS

Sm 8vo, quater-bound blind filleted black leather with marbled bds, gilt lettering & rules to spine, yellow eps, [3] + 40 pp. + [3] pp. advts., VG (light soiling & scuffing to bds, light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, light tanning/soiling & foxing to pg edges & eps/prelims/terminals, light foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: J. H. Burn, Maiden Lane, Covent Garden 1820

KEYWORDS: angling fishing angler fisherman fishermen trout salmon history 19th century river stream sport game 16th century

$150.00
ak2/6a/24

Piscatorial Reminiscences and Gleanings by an Old Angler and Bibliopolist


BOOSEY, THOMAS

Sm 8vo, half-bound in black filleted leather with orange/rust cl bds, 5 raised bands & gilt lettering & rules to spine--red label to section 2, marbeled eps, frontis., illus., tp, VG (light scuffing to bds, sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to prelims/terminals, sl foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: William Pickering 1835

KEYWORDS: anecdotes angling fishing angler fisherman fishermen trout salmon history 19th century river stream sport game 16th century

$150.00
ak2/6a/25

The Vade-Mecum of Fly-Fishing for Trout: Being a Complete Practical Treatise on that Brance of the Art of Angling; with Plain and Copious Instructions for the Manufacture of Artifical Flies


PULMAN, G P R

Sm 8vo, green paneled cl bds with both tooled & embossed decorations to bds & spine, gilt lettering to spine, yelloe eps, xii + 186 pp.+ [2] pp. advts., VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds & spine, light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with light chipping to spine, moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges, light to moderate cracking to rear gutters, light foxing throghout).

PUBLISHER: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans 1851

KEYWORDS: anecdotes angling fishing angler fisherman fishermen trout salmon history 19th century river stream sport game

$40.00
ak2/6a/26

Angling Literature in England; and Descriptions of Fishing by the Ancients with a Notice of some Books on Other Piscatorial Subjects


LAMBERT, OSMUND

Sm 8vo, light card covers, red & black lettering to front cover, teg, fore & bottom pg edges deckled, [8] + 87 pp., G+ (heavy soiling & light to moderate water damage to covers, light tanning & soiling to pg edges, moderate cracking to front & back hinges at gutters, bookplate to ffep, creasing to eps).

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington 1881

KEYWORDS: anecdotes angling fishing angler fisherman fishermen trout salmon history 19th century river stream sport game history literature

$65.00
ak2/6a/27

The British Angler's Manual, or, The Art of Angling in England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland. With some Account of The Principal Rivers, Lakes, and Trout Streams, in The United Kingdom; with Instructions in Fly-Fishing, Trolling, and Angling at the B


HOFLAND, T C

Sm 8vo, green blind paneled cl bds, gilt lettering & ornamentation to spine & front board, frontis., 8 pp. advts., + xxxii + 448 pp. + [5] pp. advts. (both sets of advts. acting as eps), illus., plates, VG (sl scuffing & soiling to bds, light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with sl fraying, light tanning tp pg edges, heavy cracking to front hinge at gutter--bdg sl sloppy, light to moderate soiling to eps & prelims/terminals, prev owner's bookplate & sticker to front pastedown, prev bookseller's sticker to rear pastedown, light creasing to paper & light cracking at central gutters).

PUBLISHER: H. G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden 1848

KEYWORDS: anecdotes angling fishing angler fisherman fishermen trout salmon history 19th century river stream sport game history literature

$20.00
37pol202456

Gun in the Hills: A Sportsman's Adventures, Mostly in New Zealand


KELLY, GREG

SIGNED. 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The Halcyon Press 1995

KEYWORDS: New Zealand sports sport adventure athlete athletics sportsman sportsmen

$15.00
xx37pol202458

The Duckshooter's Bag: An understanding of New Zealand's wetland gamebirds


WILLIAMS, MURRAY

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The Wetland Press 1981

KEYWORDS: New Zealand hunt hunting hunter game birds gamebirds sport

$22.50
37pol202459

Murphy's Law & The Hunter


CURTIS, ROSS

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The Halcyon Press 1997

KEYWORDS: New Zealand hunt hunting hunter game sport

$17.50
84pol202506

Taupo Fishing Diary


GILLETT, ALEX & PERRY, JANE; MARSHALL, Sir JOHN (forew)

Super 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1981

KEYWORDS: New Zealand fishing fish angling angler lake river sport game literature

$19.50
84pol202508

Arthur Ransome on Fishing


SWIFT, JEREMY

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1994

KEYWORDS: Arthur Ransome fishing fish angling angler lake river sport game nymph technique literature

$16.50
84pol202509

TO Be a Fisherman


BEDDINGTON, ROY

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Geoffrey Bles 1955

KEYWORDS: fishing fish angling angler lake river sport game nymph literature

$95.00
2s29a/48

Tales of Fresh-Water Fishing


GREY, ZANE

FIRST UK EDITION. Imp 8vo, gilt blue blind paneled cl buckram bds, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gillt rod stamp to front board, illus. eps, frontis., illus. tp, ix + 277 pp., VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds, cup stain to front board, moderate scuffing & bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping, light tanning & soiling to pg edges, light soiling to eps, moderate to heavy cracking to front gutter at joint--bdg sloppy, moderate cracking to central gutters, light soiling/tanning & foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1928

KEYWORDS: fishing fish angling angler fly literature river streams methods tactics sport

$40.00
2i2a/9

Racing Against the Tide


PHILP, MATT & HEDLEY, LOTTIE

Square imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white, black & brown letteirng to spine, 200pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light curling & creasing to cover edges, sl foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Castlepoint Racing Club 2023

KEYWORDS: New Zealand horse racing history sport Castlepoint equine

$17.50
xx26pol203520

Thy Rod and Thy Creel


SHEPARD, ODELL

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Nick Lyons Books 1984

KEYWORDS: fishing angling literature fish angler fly sport

$35.00
xx26pol203521

The Book of the Rough Stream Nymph


LAWRIE, WILLIAM H

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Oliver and Boyd 1947

KEYWORDS: fishing angling literature fish angler fly sport nymph stream river guide

$75.00
1q36b/5

The Flyfisher's Club 1884-1934


n/a

Super 8vo, half-bound in gilt filleted back leather & navy blue cl bds, front board lettered & illus. in gilt, teg, bottom pg edge deckled, frontis with tissue-guard, 93 pp., plates, illus., VG (light rubbing to bds, light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, light to moderate tanning & soiling & moderate foxing to pg edges, moderate tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, moderate foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: n/p

KEYWORDS: fly fishing fisher fisherman fishermen Flyfisher's Club angling angler flies river stream sport

$100.00
2i27a/4

Rugby League Annual 1933, Volume No 1


BENNETTS, ERIC (Compiled by)

Sm octavo, illus light card covers, brown lettering to spine & covers, printed eps, 224pp, illus/photos, G+ (heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to spine, moderate soiling & creasing to covers, moderate staining at binding/string, light foxing throughout, gutters v delicate & heavily cracked- some pages detached but still present)

PUBLISHER: NZ Newspapers 1933

KEYWORDS: New Zealand rugby league sport history annuals 1930s thirties past issues years data statistics

$22.50
xx8pol204023

The Power of Possibility: A Journey of Inspiration and Courage


ANDRE, ALEXANDRA

SIGNED & INSCRIBED. 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Alexandra Andre 2020

KEYWORDS: Alexandra Andre sport Ironman athlete

$15.00
xx8pol204038

Rothmans Tour: First Cricket Test: West Indies v New Zealand, Carisbrook - Dunedin, Feburary, 1980


n/a

Imp. 8vo stapled card covers (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 cost.

PUBLISHER: The Otago Cricket Association 1980

KEYWORDS: New Zealand cricket sport programme pamphlet

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