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EASTMAN Matt |
Browning Sporting Arms Of Distinction 1903-1992
1984.
1st Edn.
Matt Eastman Publisher.
Fitzgerald Georgia U.S.A.
xiv ? 424to i poages, illustrated throughout in b/w from photographs old adverts, line drawings , gun breakdowns , including a folding plate etc. Publishers black faux leather binding titled in gilt to the upper cover, a fine copy in dj. A finely produced book on guns.
[23371] |
£130.00 |
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EDMONDS Harfield H., LEE Norman N. |
Book And River Trouting A Manual Of Modern North Country Methods
1980.
facsimile reprint of the 1916 1st Edn,.
Orange Party Press.
Ilkley.
106 pages, large 8vo., illus many colour plates of flies, limited to 1000 copies, this edition has a new intro by J Oliver Edwards. a fine copy in original slip case.
[11080] |
£40.00 |
|
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EDMONDS Harfield H., LEE Norman N. |
Book And River Trouting A Manual Of Modern North Country Methods
1980.
facsimile reprint of the 1916 1st Edn,.
Orange Party Press.
Ilkley.
106 pages, large 8vo., illus many colour plates of flies, limited to 1000 copies, this edition has a new intro by J Oliver Edwards. a fine copy in original slip case.
[20069] |
£40.00 |
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Edwards A .O |
British Secondary Small Arms, 1914-1919 Part 1 Arisaka Rifles & Carbines
2004.
1st.
Solo Publications.
Canterbury.
78 pages, 4to. illustrated throughout in colour and b/w from photographs line drawings breakdowns old. documents etc. Publishers' pictorial green laminated card ring bound covers VG. Self-published and a well-researched work.
[23582] |
£36.00 |
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Edwards A .O |
British Secondary Small Arms, 1914-1919 Part 1 Arisaka Rifles & Carbines Part 2 RFC and RNAS Small Arms, Part 3 Land Service Small Arms, Part 4 Royal Navy Small Arms. 4 volumes
2004/2005/2008/2009.
1st.
Solo Publications.
Canterbury.
78pp- 76pp -100pp -55pp 4to each volume illustrated throughout in colour and b/w from photographs line drawings breakdowns old. documents etc. Volumes 1 2 and 3 signed and dated by Edwards to verso of the title page. Publishers' pictorial green laminated card ring bound. A fine set of a self-published and well researched work.
[23445] |
£160.00 |
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EDWARDS William B. |
Civil War Guns, The Complete Story Of Federal And Confederate Small Arms: Design, Manafacture,Identifications,Procurement,Issue,Emplyment,Effectiveness and Postwar Disposal
1982.
rep Edn,.
Castle Books.
New Jersey, USA.
444 pages, illus in b/w from photographs, line drawings etc, 4to. vg in dj.
[21782] |
£20.00 |
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EEM E E MILLARD |
Days of the Nepigon
1917.
1st Edn,.
Foster and Reynolds Company.
New York, USA.
104 pages, 8 plates, a vg copy in the publishers green cloth, gilt title to upper board. Nepigon is a tributary of lake Superior.
[14983] |
£70.00 |
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EGERTON The Hon Wilbraham |
An Illustrated Handbook Of Indian Arms Being A Classified And Descriptive Catalogue Of The Arms Exhibited At The Indian Museum With An Introduction Sketch Of The Military History Of India
1880.
William H Allen and Co.
VI 162 pages, AEG, 15 plates including folding map also 2 plates in colour, text illus, publishers blue cloth, gilt title and crest to upper board, vg.
[14023] |
£300.00 |
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EGGERTON OF TATTON The Right Hon Lord |
A Description Of Indian And Oriental Armour. Illustrated From The Collection Formerly In The India Office, Now Exhibited At South Kensington, And The Author's Private Collection
1968.
facsimile reprint.
Arms and Armour Press.
x-178 pages, small 4to, 2 colour plates + full page and folding black and white plates, and text illustrations, folding colour map. Some spotting to closed page edge. publishers' brick red cloth in Dj. A facsimile of the 1896 second edition vg. The second edition had considerable additions to illustrations and text, describes the styles, decoration, manufacture characteristics etc of Indian arms.
[23773] |
£60.00 |
|
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ELDER Frank |
The Book Of The Hackle
1979.
1st Edn,.
Scottish Academic Press.
Edinburgh.
140 pages, illus, 7 in colour, vg in dj
[15132] |
£25.00 |
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ELDER Frank |
The Book Of The Hackle
1979.
1st Edn,.
Scottish Academic Press Limited.
Edinburgh.
XI 140 pages, AEG, 6 full page colour plates of hackles + drawings in the text. This copy is No. 10 of a limited edition of 85 copies, containing 5 pages of actual hackles at the end of the book. A fine copy in the original full red leather binding contained in cloth slipcase.
[13984] |
£550.00 |
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ELDER Frank |
The Book Of The Hackle
1979.
1st Edn,.
Edinburgh.
XI 140 pages, AEG, 6 full page colour plates of hackles + drawings in the text. This copy is No. 18 of a limited 85 copies, containing 5 pages of actual hackles at the end of the book. A fine copy in the original full red leather binding contained in cloth slipcase.
[2276] |
£550.00 |
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ELEY |
The Eley Story 1828-1978
nd 1978.
1st Edn.
Eley.
Birmingham.
Unpaginated 30+ pages, large 4to., illustrated in colour and b/w, printed card covers, vg+. A brief history of the firm, and well-illustrated of one of the best known names in the ammunition trade.
[22907] |
£25.00 |
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ELEY & KYNOCH. |
Sporting Ammunition. Home Price List No17
March 1935.
Kynoch Press.
Birmingham.
40 pages, Publishers grey card covers printed in black, 2 punch hole to spine edge string bound. Stamp to upper cover for "I.C.I Metals Division Ammunition Sales Dept Library". lists gauge, name, price etc for cartridges also cases. In some case length of case. Paper and solid and thin brass cartridges, wads, caps, ammunition for cattle killers air rifle pellets. With a 4-page detailed index at the end.
[22501] |
£40.00 |
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ELEY & KYNOCH |
Sporting Ammunition Price List No 12
March 1931.
Birmingham.
62 pages, Publishers blue card covers printed in red and black. Stamp to upper cover for "I.C.I Metals Division Ammunition Sales Dept Library" pinned to corner of inner cover folding printed page relating to export instructions. A vg copy lists gauge, name, price etc for cartridges also cases, wads, slugs. In some case length of case. Advert with illustration Eley "Rocket" cartridge, black powder, paper, and solid brass central-fire metallic cartridge types of bullets supplied etc. With a 4-page detailed index at the end.
[22493] |
£65.00 |
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ELEY & KYNOCH |
Sporting and Ammunition. Home Price List No 21
1939.
mperial Chemical Industries Limited.
Birmingham.
19 pages, 4to printed in red and black, double page colour illustrations showing proprietary shotgun cartridges. Publisher card covers printed in black recent matching spine. Details prices for various shotgun cartridges, cases, wads, percussion caps, central fire metallic ammunition etc.
[22549] |
£95.00 |
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Eley & Kynoch |
Sporting Metallic Cartridges Price List 1933
1933.
Imperial Chemical Industries Limited.
Birmingham.
20 pages, Printed in red and black. Brown card covers printed in black a very good copy.
[23070] |
£30.00 |
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ELEY BROTHERS LTD AND KYNOCH Ltd. |
Sporting Ammunition. Price List No 7
April 1926.
Kynoch Press.
Birmingham.
37 pages, Interleaved with blank pages4to Publishers grey card covers printed in red and black. Stamp to upper cover for "I.C.I Metals Division Ammunition Sales Dept Library". Prices adjusted in ink in places occasional notes to opposite blank pages all neatly done there is also a selection of loose price lists printed letters etc presumably a copy used to update and revised by Kynoch hence the interleaved blank pages. A vg copy, lists gauge, name, colour price etc for cartridges also in some case length of case. Includes paper and brass cartridges wads, "Paradox", and ball cartridges. Central-Fire metallic cartridge's listing calibre and description charge patterns supplied weight price, rim fire, black powder, pistol and revolver cartridges.
[22505] |
£125.00 |
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ELEY BROTHERS LTD AND KYNOCH Ltd. |
Sporting Ammunition. Export Price List No 8
April 1927.
Kynoch Press.
Birmingham.
56 pages, (4) page index. Publishers green card covers printed in red and black. Small paper label to upper corner of the front cover, chip to the bottom of the spine. A vg copy, lists gauge, name, price, length of case, in some cases colours, lead bullets and ball. Also, cases, wads, slugs black and smokeless powders. Central-fire metallic cartridge, types of bullets supplied etc. Ammunition for Rifles and revolvers including pin fire with a 4-page detailed index at the end.
[22504] |
£75.00 |
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ELEY BROTHERS LTD AND KYNOCH Ltd. |
Sporting Ammunition. Price List No1
August 1920.
Kynoch Press.
Birmingham.
18 pages, 4to Publishers grey card covers printed in black recent paper spine. Stamp to upper cover for "I.C.I Metals Division Ammunition Sales Dept Library". Some marginal notes, price adjustments and crossing out in pen etc A vg copy. Includes shotgun cartridges sporting and black powder cases including pin fire.. Cartridges for ball and shot, wads, caps, rim fire ammunition rook and rabbit rifle and revolver ammunition, ammunition for express rifles etc.
[22612] |
£85.00 |
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ELEY BROTHERS LTD AND KYNOCH Ltd. |
Sporting Ammunition. Price List No10
April 1920.
62 pages, Printed in red and black, Publishers brown card covers printed in red and black with recent spine. A vg copy, lists gauge, name, price etc for cartridges also in some case length of case. Includes paper and solid brass cartridges wads. Central-Fire metallic cartridge's listing calibre and description charge patterns supplied weight price, pin fire and rim fire. Also ammunition for saloon rifle and pistols, air rifles etc.
[22611] |
£85.00 |
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ELEY BROTHERS LTD AND KYNOCH Ltd. |
Sporting Ammunition. Price List No.6
February 1925.
Kynoch Press.
Birmingham.
31 pages, 4to Publishers grey card covers printed in red and black. Stamp to upper cover for "I.C.I Metals Division Ammunition Sales Dept Library". A vg copy, lists gauge, name, colour price etc for cartridges also in some case length of case. Includes paper and solid brass cartridges wads, "Paradox". Central-Fire metallic cartridge's listing calibre and description charge patterns supplied weight price, pin fire and rim fire. Also 3 loose page terms of sale, prices etc
[22503] |
£100.00 |
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ELEY BROTHERS LTD AND KYNOCH LTD |
Sporting Ammunition. Price List No.6
February 1925.
Kynoch Press.
Birmingham.
27 pages interleaved with blank pages 4to Publishers green card covers printed in red and black. Stamp to upper cover for "I.C.I Metals Division Ammunition Sales Dept Library". A vg copy, lists gauge, name, colour price etc for cartridges also in some case length of case. Includes caps wads, "Paradox" etc. Central-Fire metallic cartridge's listing calibre and description charge patterns supplied weight price, pin fire and rim fire. We have also handled the same date and title in grey card covers this copy differs in format to pages
[22500] |
£100.00 |
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ELEY KYNOCH |
Ammunition And Accessories
nd circa 1960.
68 pages, 4to., illustrated throughout including cartridges and .22 boxes in colour. The bullets individually illustrated. Also included details on cartridge performance stringing of shot, ballistic data etc. Pictorial colored card covers, ring bound. vg. ?40
[20617] |
£40.00 |
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ELEY KYNOCH |
Ammunition And Accessories
nd circa 1960.
68 pages, 4to., illustrated throughout including cartridges and .22 boxes in colour. The bullets individually illustrated. Also included details on cartridge performance stringing of shot, ballistic data etc ownership name to top margin of the first pages. Pictorial colored card covers, ring bound VG. Also a loose price list for "Centre-Fire Metallic Ammunition trade price list No 7m prices "effective from March 1956, some pencil notes and old tape offsetting marks G+.
[22453] |
£45.00 |
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ELEY KYNOCH |
Ammunition And Accessories
nd circa 1960.
ICI.
Birmingham.
68 pages, 4to., illustrated throughout including cartridges and .22 boxes in colour. The bullets individually illustrated. Also included details on cartridge performance stringing of shot, ballistic data etc. Pictorial coloured card covers, ring bound VG.
[23214] |
£40.00 |
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Eley Kynoch |
Sporting Clays
nd Circa 1953.
1st Edn.
Eley Kynoch.
15 pages, Illustrated with photographs and drawings, also diagrams on how to and wear to stand to take the shot. Pictorial printed paper covers.
[23032] |
£25.00 |
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ELLIOT Andrew G. |
Shooting To Kill A Book Which May Save Your Life
1941.
1st Edn,.
95 pages, pictorial card covers printed in black and red, showing battle scene, with original dj, some wear to spine, "A manual for every home guard and soldier", chapters include shooting, moving soldiers and aircraft, snap shooting, concealment, ambush, tank destruction, the book notes using shotgun and a blanket to blind the tank!! I would imagine few of these titles have survived due to their cheap production. vg. Not in Riling.
[13478] |
£40.00 |
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ELLIOT Andrew G. |
Shooting To Kill A Book Which May Save Your Life
1942.
2nd large Edn,.
95 pages, pictorial card covers printed in black and red, showing battle scene, with original dj, some wear to spine, "A manual for every home guard and soldier", chapters include shooting, moving soldiers and aircraft, snap shooting, concealment, ambush, tank destruction, the book notes using shotgun and a blanket to blind the tank!! I would imagine few of these titles have survived due to their cheap production. vg. Not in Riling.
[13559] |
£40.00 |
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Elliott Robert (BOB) W |
Uncle Dan Lefever Master Gunmaker
2001.
1st.
A Priori Publishing Company.
Lindale Texas.
240 pages, 4to illustrated throughout in B/W from photographs line drawings, old adverts etc, pictorial end papers. Signed on inner blank by Robert Elliot, bound in full dark red faux leather with gilt title to the upper cover and spine, a fine copy. The author with the help of friends uncovered new information, and the book is written and designed as a reference handbook. A quality made double gun.
[23731] |
£160.00 |
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ELLIS Henry |
A Catalogue Of Books On Angling 1811
1977.
1st thus Edn,.
Honey Dun Press.
Twickenham.
65 pages, AEG, tipped in frontis portrait of Ellis, limited to 50 numbered copies, this being No 37 of 50 which were signed by Jack Heddon and specially bound by Aquarius contained in slipcase, a fine copy. A facsimile of the first angling bibliography with a brief note on angling bibliographies by Jack Heddon.
[15129] |
£230.00 |
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ELLIS Henry |
A Catalogue Of Books On Angling 1811
1977.
1st thus Edn,.
Honey Dun Press.
Twickenham.
65 pages, AEG, tipped in frontis portrait of Ellis, limited to 50 numbered copies, this being No 19 of 50 which were signed by Jack Heddon and specially bound by Aquarius contained in slipcase, a fine copy. A facsimile of the first angling bibliography with a brief note on angling bibliographies by Jack Heddon.
[14877] |
£230.00 |
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ELLIS Henry |
A Catalogue Of Books On Angling 1811
1977.
1st thus Edn,.
Honey Dun Press.
Twickenham.
65 pages, tipped in frontis portrait of Ellis, limited to 250 numbered copies, bound in 1/4 leather marbled sides in the original box with paper label to spine. A facsimile of the first angling bibliography with a brief note on angling bibliographies by Jack Heddon, a fine copy.
[14935] |
£100.00 |
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Emerson Charnley, Newcastle |
The Angler's Progress A Poem Developing The Pleasures The Angler Receives From The Dawn Of Propensity In Infancy Till The Period Of His Being A Complete Angler.,
13 issues from 1820-1832.
Emerson Charnley, Newcastle.
1820, 8 pages, engraved portrait of Walton, Bewick vignette to title the first in the series. 2. The Fishes Garland For 1821, 7 pages, engraved frontis of Charles Cotton, Bewick woodcut to title. 3. The Fishes Garland for 1822, "Tyneside" 8 pages, woodcut illustration to title. 4. The Fishes Garland for 1823, "Coquet Side" 8 pages, woodcut on title. 5. The Fishers Garland for 1824, "The Auld Fishers Welcome to Coquet Side" 8 pages, woodcut on title. 6. The Tyne Fishers Farewell to The Favourite Streams Of The Approach Of Winter 1824, 8 pages, woodcut illus to title page. 7. The Fishers Garland for 1825 "The Auld Fishers Farewell to Coquet" 8 pages, woodcut illus to title. 8. The Fishers Garland for 1826 "The Coquet For Ever" 8 pages, woodcut to title. 9. The Fishes Call for 1827, 7 pages, woodcut illus to title page. 10. The Fishes Garland for 1928 "The Fishers Call" 7 pages, woodcut illus to title. 11. The fishes Garland for 1829 "The Old Fishers Challenge" 8 pages, woodcut illus to title. 12. The Fishes Garland for 1830 "The Old Anglers Triumph" 8 pages, woodcut illus to title page. 13. The Fishes Garland for 1831, "The Tyne Fishes Call" 8 pages, woodcut illus to title page. 14. The Fishes Garland for 1832 "The Fishers Invitation To His Friend In Newcastle" 8 pages, woodcut illus to title page bookplate of Jeffrey Norton to front paste down. Bound in 1 volume in a near contemporary 1/2 Morocco , light rubbing to edges of spine. A vg collection of the first 14 publications, Westwood and Satchell 158. ?300
[11965] |
£300.00 |
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ENSOM E. FADDIST |
Angling For Roach, Leuciscus rutilus,
nd 1925.
Fisher and Son.
Bedford.
110 pages, sporting adverts, frontis + text illus, grey paper covered boards, title to upper board, very light dust soiling, not recorded in Hampton bibliography.
[14287] |
£90.00 |
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ENSOM E.Faddist |
Memorable Coarse Fish
nd 1953.
1st Edn,.
Burlington Publishing Co.
115 pages, vg in chipped dj. Chapters on various fish, the last chapter deals with "The carp catcher's club" and its early years.
[16100] |
£20.00 |
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EPHEMERA |
A Handbook Of Angling Teaching Fly-Fishing, Trolling, Bottom -Fishing, And Salmon Fishing With The Natural History Of River Fish And The Best Modes Of Catching Them
1853.
3rd corrected and improved Edn,.
Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans.
viii 312 pages, 32pp ADV, frontis illus of flies + text illus, armorial bookplate to front paste down, vg in publishers patterned cloth.
[20573] |
£80.00 |
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EPHEMERA |
A Handbook Of Angling Teaching Fly-Fishing, Trolling, Bottom-Fishing, And Salmon Fishing with the Natural History of the River Fish and the Best Modes of Catching Them
1853.
3rd corrected and improved Edn,.
VIII 312 pages, 24pp advs, frontis illus of salmon flies + text illus, foxing to frontis, on verso of EP and ink drawing of river showing where trout lie and of casting and where and how the fish can see the angler, few lines of accompanying text to the drawing, original cloth covers showing wear vg-.
[7775] |
£70.00 |
|
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ERICKSON Wayner, PATE Charles E. |
The Broomhandle Pistol 1896-1936
2000.
1st thus Edn,.
Wayne Erickson Charles Pate.
San Antonio, Texas, USA.
298 pages, 4to illustrated throughout with colour and b/w photographs, line drawings, gun breakdowns, pictorial end papers. Some spotting to the blank front and rear end papers and the title page few white spots to the frontis. Publishers faux brown leather gilt title to the upper cover, small chip to lower bottom edge of spine. Covers the history and development of the broomhandle pistol and its impact on military and war topics.
[23997] |
£220.00 |
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Esk & Liddle Fisheries Association |
Esk & Liddle Fisheries Association description and rules for tickets to Rod Fish
nd Circa1949.
Esk & Liddle Fisheries.
4to 4 page printed folded sheet, detailing the waters where allowed to fish, rules regarding baits, times etc with prices for season, week ,or day tickets. The date 1949 written to front upper margin. VG
[22606] |
£25.00 |
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ETHERINGTON John |
Big Chub and Roach
1985.
1st Edn,.
Waterlife Publications.
Ewhurst.
117 pages, full page, and text illustrations from photographs, includes a forward by Chris Yates. Small ownership name stamp to front end paper A fine copy in dj. Fishing for big roach and chub in Southern rivers.
[22191] |
£65.00 |
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EVANS R D C |
British Bayonet Letters Patents 1721-1961
1991.
1st Edn.
The Author.
Shipley.
332-vii pages, 130 full page plates from line drawings etc., pictorial laminated cover, vg. Patents dealing with bayonet designs and associates inventions will full details.
[21793] |
£45.00 |
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EVANS W. |
The Art Of Angling Or Complete Fly Fisher
nd circa 1820.
new rev Edn,.
Uxbridge.
XII 95 pages, engraved frontis lacking small corner piece not affecting image, dust soiling to frontis and title page, last 6 pages top corner of margin worn, original cloth covers "ample directions for making artificial flies" VG
[905] |
£235.00 |
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EVANS W. |
The Art Of Angling Or Complete Fly Fisher, Describing The Different Kinds Of Fish, Their Haunts, Places Of Feeding etc., Also Observations On The Breeding Of Carp, And The Regulating Of Pools Or Ponds. To Which Are Added The Various Kinds Of Baits, Diversity Of Flies Which Nature Produces Together With Ample Directions For Making Artificial Flies
nd circa 1820.
new edition revised and corrected Edn,.
William Lake.
Uxbridge.
XII 95 pages, engraved frontis, frontis laid down with repair to blank corner, similar repair to blank corner of title page and last page blank corner. Recased in later 1/2 green morroco, gilt decorated spine compartments, head of spine chipped and repaired, 3 different bookplates to front end paper for John Gerrard Heckscher and 1 for Jeffrey Norton.
[14240] |
£180.00 |
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EVERARD Mark |
The Complete Book Of The Roach
2006.
1st Edn.
Medlar Press.
Ellsemere.
436 pages, illus in b/w from photographs and line drawings, ltd to 90 numbered copies and signed by Mark Everard. Bound in 1/4 green morroco with gilt title to upper board and fish vignette in red and silver. A fine copy in the publisher's slipcase. "The most comprehensive book on the roach ever attempted. Some might say (not without justification) that it is a work of obesession."
[22198] |
£180.00 |
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EVERARD Mark |
THE COMPLETE BOOK OF THE ROACH.
2011.
Reprinted with minor amen.
The Medlar Press.
Ellesmere.
436 pages, Large 8vo (162 x 240mm). B/w photographs and illustrations throughout, bibliography. Publishers' green cloth spine titled in gilt. A fine copy in likewise DJ. "The most comprehensive book on the roach ever attempted. Some might say (not without justification) that it is a work of obsession. But roach can become an obsession. This book covers virtually every aspect of the roach. It starts with a natural history of the fish, moves on to successful angling techniques and fishery management etc.
[23933] |
£65.00 |
|
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EZELL Edward Clinton |
The AK47 Story Evolution Of The Kalashnikov Weapons
1986.
1st Edn.
Stackpole Books.
Harrisburg, USA.
256 pages, Large 8vo b/w illustrations from photographs and drawings gun break downs, fine in dj.
[23224] |
£28.00 |
|
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EZELL Edward Clinton |
The Great Rifle Controversy Search For The Ultimate Infantry Weapon From World War II Through Vietnam And Beyond
1984.
1st Edn.
Stackpole Books.
Harrisburg, USA.
xxiv ? 344, Illustrated throughout in b/w from photographs and line drawings. Publishers' brown cloth with gilt title to upper cover in Dj. DJ light even fading to the spine VG. The development and problems of finding a lightweight military rifle.
[23229] |
£95.00 |
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