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Author: YARRELL William

A History Of British Fishes 2 volumes + Supplement

1836 / 1839.  1st.  John Van Vorst.  3 Vols, xxxvii- 408- 472 ? 72 All edges gilt, illustrated with nearly 400 woodcuts, supplement illustrations bookplate of Albert Harrison to each volume. Some spotting to the blank prelims. Bound in a later 19th century ? dark green morroco marbled sides, the spines evenly faded to brown a vg set. . Westwood and Satchell page 244 "Indispensable in every English anglers library as a work of reference, Yarrell's work contains many useful hints in connection with the sport". [23506]
Price: £180.00 Add to basket

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Author: YATES Chris

The Deepening Pool

1990.  1st Edn,.  Unwin Hyman.  192 pages., Small 4to illustrated in colour and b/w from photographs, pictorial end-papers. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. A fine copy in dust-wrapper. "The chronicle of a compulsive angler in pursuit of barbel, carp, pike and more. [23649]
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Author: YATES Chris

Four Seasons Fishing Diaries being the fishing diaries of Christopher Yates June 1977 March 1981

1996.  1st Edn.  Medlar Press.  Ellesmere.  252 (2) pages, illustrated with text drawings to text, a loose original photograph of Chris fishing in a punt and a loose facsimile of the author's hand-drawn map of Redmire Pool. A title-page label signed by Chris Yatesumber 295 of a limited edition of 1489, two tone green cloth with title and float to upper board with gilt border a fine copy so often found without the loose photo and map. [23661]
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Author: Yates, Chris

THE WATERLOG YEARS

2006.  1st Edn.  Medlar Press.  303 pages, A fine copy in DJ. A collection of Yates's articles in 'Waterlog' magazine. [23665]
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Author: YATES Chris, JAMES Bob, MILES Hugh

A Passion For Angling

1993.  1st Edn,.  Merlin Unwin/BBC Books,.  Ludlow & London,.  191 pages, 4to. Colour photographs throughout, and b/w illustrations by Rodger McPhail. Compliments slip from Merlin Unwin Books, SIGNED by Chris Yates and Bob James pasted onto the front-end paper, a fine copy in DJ. [23634]
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Author: YATES Christopher

Casting At The Sun The Reflections Of A Carp Fisher

1986.  1st Edn,.  Pelham.  232 pages, b/w illustrations from photographs by the author, + illustrations by Clare Hatcher, pictorial end-papers.Foreword by "BB" vg in dj , dj has light rubbing to head of spine . A modern classic on carp fishing. [15305]
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Author: YATES Christopher

Casting At The Sun The Reflections Of A Carp Fisher

1986.  1st Edn,.  Pelham.  232 pages, b/w illustrations from photographs by the author, + illustrations by Clare Hatcher, pictorial end-papers.Foreword by "BB"a fine copy in dj . A modern classic on carp fishing. [14197]
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Author: Yates Christopher

FALLING IN AGAIN: TALES OF AN INCORRIGIBLE ANGLER.

1998.  1st Edn.  Merlin Unwin Books.  Ludlow.  211 pages, Illustrated with drawings to chapter-heading by the author. Signed by Chris Yates on the half title page. A fine copy in likewise DJ. . "In this rich collection of angling tales, Chris Yates has paired together his experiences of carp, barbel, pike, roach, gudgeon, chub, even bass". [23672]
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Author: Yates Christopher

HOW TO FISH.

.  1st Edn.  Hamish Hamilton.  256 pages, Chapter heading vignettes pictorial end papers, signed by Chris Yates on the half title. Maroon cloth, spine titled in silver. title a fine copy in DJ. A collection of his angling reminiscences, mostly about perch fishing. [23657]
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Author: YORK Edward Duke of (editor BAILLIE GROHMAN Wm A.and F.)

The Masters Of Game By Edward Second Duke Of York The Oldest Book On Hunting

1904.  1st thus.  Ballantyne Hanson and Co.  liii 286 pages, TEG, folio, illustrated with 52 facsimile photogravure plates and monotint reproduction with descriptive tissue guards with a forward by Theodore Roosevelt. 1 of a limited edition of 600 copies signed by Baillie Grohman and numbered this being 19, spotting to the contents. Recently bound in half dark brown morroco cloth sides with the gilt circular seal of Edward 2nd Duke of York from the original edition laid down to the upper cover.. One of the oldest and well-known books published in the English language on hunting deer, boar, fox, hare etc. Circa 1406-1413. Schwerdt Vol.2 page 305. [23102]
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Author: YORK Edward Duke of (editor BAILLIE GROHMAN Wm A.and F.)

The Masters Of Game By Edward Second Duke Of York The Oldest Book On Hunting

1904.  1st thus.  Ballantyne Hanson and Co.  liii 286 pages, TEG, folio, illus with 52 facsimile photogravure plates and monotint reproduction with descriptive tissue guards with a forward by Theodore Roosevelt. 1 of a limited edition of 600 copies signed by Baillie Grohman and numbered this being 153, some spotting to the contents , but overall contents clean, Bound in the original brown reversed calf with the gilt circular seal of Edward 2nd Duke of York to the upper cover. Recased with the spine relayed showing some old loss and marking, rubbing to the lower outer corners. Unusual to find in the original binding in any state. One of the oldest and well-known books published in the English language on hunting deer, boat, fox, hare etc. Circa 1406-1413. Schwerdt Vol.2 page 305. [22476]
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Author: YOUNG Andrew

The Angler And The Tourist's Guide To The Rivers, Lakes And Remarkable Places In The Northern Counties Of Scotland To Which Is Added Instructions To Young Anglers

1857.  1st Edn,.  Adam and Charles Black.  Edinburgh.  IV 117 pages, 12mo, large folding map before title, strengthened on fold some discolouration to free EP. Original green cloth within fishing devices, repeated in blind stamp to rear board, even fading to spine. [16921]
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Author: YOUNG Archibald

The Angler's & Sketchers Guide to Sutherland

1880.  1st Edn,.  William Patterson.  Edinburgh.  11930 pages, folding map before title, spotting to EP's, publisher's green cloth, gilt title to upper board, a vg copy of the scarce 1st edition. Salmon and trout fishing in the area with a chapter on flies and tackle. [14098]
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Author: YOUNG Archibald

The Angler's & Sketchers Guide to Sutherland

1881.  2nd Edn,.  editor William Patterson.  Edinburgh.  X 130 pages, advs, folding map, inner hinge paper cracked, original brown cloth with gilt title to upper board, this edition has extra material. [2985]
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Author: YOUNG FISHERMAN

The Young Fisherman A Complete Guide To Angling Showing The Tackle And Bait Required, The Rivers, Ponds etc.,

nd circa 1856.  . Edn,.  H Elliot.  11 pages, adverts, printed blue paper covers showing fish vignette and title to upper flap, advert to rear. No 4 of Eliot's one penny pamphlets, small circular bookplate of Alan John Jarvis to verso of front flap, vg contained in 1/4 leather drop over box. W/S94 [17335]
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Author: YOUNG Stamford Sheridan

The Three Rifles

1878.  2nd Edn,.  84 pages, advs, text illus, original pictorial paper covered boards, some old marking, corners rubbed, new paper spine, g+. A treatise on the snider, British Military small bore and match rifle shooting with the muzzle and breech loader and an additional chapter on the history of small arms. Riling 1038 [10901]
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Author: YOUNG Stamford Sheridan

The Three Rifles

1997.  reprint of the 1878 2nd edition Edn,.  Rhyl.  79 pages, text illus, laminated boards, fine. a treatise on the snider, the military smallbore, the match rifle. [13242]
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Author: YOUNGER John

On River Angling And Salmon And Trout: More Particularly As Practised In The Tweed And Its Tributaries

1840.  1st 2nd issue Edn,.  William Blackwood and Sons.  Edinburgh.  94 pages, AEG, 16mo, 1 page table of salmon flies, publishers limp green cloth, gilt title and fish vignette to upper board, cloth slightly faded but still a vg+ copy of a fragile and scarce book. John Younger was a shoemaker at Kelso who enjoyed a great local reputation as an angler and fly dresser. WS 244 [14008]
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Author: YOUNGER John

River Angling For Salmon And Trout

1864.  rep Edn,.  Kelso.  XII 220 pages, frontis illus of the author, original blind stamped cloth with gilt fishing vignette to upper boards, slight mottling to rear boards, still a vg copy. This is the last edition with a 35 page memoir of the author and a list of tweed salmon flies also includes chapter on creeper fishing. John Younger was a shoemaker at Kelso who enjoyed a great local reputation as an angler Westwood Satchell 244 [6368]
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Author: YOUNGER John

River Angling For salmon And Trout With A Memoir And A List Of Tweed Salmon Casts

1995.  rep Edn,.  Fisherman''s Classic Library.  Bovey Tracey.  xviii 220 pages, advs, frontis illus of the author, 1/4 red leather binding, reprinted from the 1860 edition which has a memoir of the author, a fine copy in slipcase limited to 1000 copies. [19252]
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Author: YOUNGER John

River Angling For Salmon And Trout With A Memoir Of The Author Together With Treatise On The Salmon, And A List Of The Tweed Salmon Casts

1860.  2nd Edn,.  J. & J. H. Rutherford.  Kelso.  xliv 206 pages, advs, portrait illus of the author, original blind stamped green cloth with gilt fishing vignette to upper boards, small chip to cloth at head of spine, a vg copy. This edition contains "a memoir of the author together with a treatise on the salmon and a list of the Tweed salmon casts" also added 2 chapters on the creeper and stone fly by the editor. [2393]
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Author: YOUNGER Steve

Fenland Zander

1996.  1st Edn,.  Tahjo.  Kings Lynn.  159 pages, illustrated with colour and b/w photographs and drawings, fine in dj. The fish, history, tackle, and fishing for Zander. [22930]
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Author: YOUNG''S

Sporting Appliances And Sundries

1962/3.  Crewkerne Somerset.  64 pages, illus throughout, printed red card covers and single punch hole to upper inner corner. VG includes traps game keeping equipment, nets, calls shotguns and air guns, etc all well illustrated., [22466]
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Author: YUMOTO John M.

The Samurai Sword A Handbook

1992.  rep Edn,.  Vermont.  191 pages, illus, marks etc, vg in dj. [10038]
Price: £20.00 Add to basket
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