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HOLLAND & HOLLAND LTD |
Guns And Rifle Makers
nd circa 1925.
32 pages, oblong 4to, illus, pictorial cream card covers, vg. shotguns, rifles, the shooting school.
[10364] |
£95.00 |
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HOLLAND & HOLLAND LTD |
Guns Rifles
nd circa 1955.
35 pages, oblong large 8vo., price list neatly stapled to card covers, illus of guns, rifles and the shooting school
[10379] |
£60.00 |
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HOLLAND AND HOLLAND CO |
Holland and Holland Ltd Gun and Rifle Manufacturer
1976.
1st Edn.
72 pages, facsimile catalogue of the 1910-1912 catalogue, 4to., card covers decorative title to upper board with gilt medallions, a fine copy. Also "A part of the Holland and Holland Collection with a brief history of the company and notes on related subjects", 71 pages illustrated with photographs line drawings etc and diagrams within the text. White card covers with title to upper flat, both titles in a maroon card folder with title to the upper cover, folder split along bottom edge of one half.
[22691] |
£65.00 |
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HOLLIS Isaac & Sons |
The Celebrated "Hollis" Guns Supplementary List "B"
nd circa 1950.
landscape 8vo., printed card cover, descriptions with illus of 5 guns including hammer guns, vg.
[20640] |
£25.00 |
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HOLLOWAY G.S.Birmingham |
Gun Craft
nd circa 1925.
28 pages, oblong 4to., 1 gun to the page, illustrated with description, inner rear cover gives prices for repairs, vg+.
[16004] |
£25.00 |
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Honeycutt Fred- Anthony F. Patt |
Military Rifles of Japan
1989.
Revised and expanded..
Julin Books.
Palm Beach USA.
207 pages, landscape 4to., illustrated throughout in b/w from photographs, line drawings marks etc. Publishers red binding, gilt title to upper cover, fine in dj.
[23292] |
£45.00 |
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HORNE Bernard S. |
the Compleat Angler 1653-1967
1970.
1st Edn,.
University of Pittsburgh Press.
Pittsburgh, USA.
XX 350 pages, coloured frontis of Walton, full page b/w illus, publishers green cloth, a vg copy. Limited to 500 copies contains some information not used by Coigney.
[18215] |
£45.00 |
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HOUGHTON Rev W. |
British Fresh Water Fishes
nd 1879.
1st Edn,.
William Mackenzie.
2 Vols, xxxvi 203 pages, All Edges Gilt, small folio, illustrated with 41 fine colour plates drawn from nature by A.F. Lydon, numerous woodcut chapter headings of river scenes, and illustrations in the text. Occasional light spotting to tissue guards and the odd plate, some spotting to half titles. Later inscription to verso of the front-end paper. Publishers' pebbled brown cloth bevelled edges, with central gilt fishing scene within gilt and black ruled borders, fishing vignetters in black to the corners of the upper cover,. The spine with gilt and black decorations. Some light rubbing to the head and tail of the spines and lower outer corners. The covers are bright and clean a VG copy of a fine example of Victorian book production at its best. The colour plates are particularly fine examples of the fishes.
[23509] |
£420.00 |
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HOUGHTON Rev W. |
British Fresh Water Fishes
1895.
2nd Edn,.
A Brown & Sons Limited.
xxviii 231 pages, large 8vo. Illustrated with 24 sepia full-page plates of river scenes with chapter headings of woodcuts of fish + text illustrations Publishers green cloth VG. The second edition of Houghton's work without the colour plates but new woodcuts of the fish and the rivers scenes now full page.
[7086] |
£40.00 |
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HOUZE Herbert G |
The Winchester Model 1876 "Centennial" Rifle
2001.
Andrew Mowbray Publishers.
Lincoln R.I. USA.
4to, 191 pages, illustrated throughout in b/w from photographs drawings etc. Bound in the publisher's ice blue cloth titled in silver in DJ. A fine copy with no defects. The first authoritative study of the Winchester Model 1876 written using the company's own records. The specifics of the model? such as the numbers made in its standard calibre's, barrel lengths, finishes and special-order features? are fully listed here for the first time
[22324] |
£200.00 |
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HOUZE Herbert G |
The Winchester Model 1876 "Centennial" Rifle
2001.
Andrew Mowbray Publishers.
Lincoln R.I. USA.
4to, 191 pages, illustrated throughout in b/w from photographs drawings etc. Bound in the publisher's ice blue cloth titled in silver in DJ. A fine copy with no defects. The first authoritative study of the Winchester Model 1876 written using the company's own records. The specifics of the model ? such as the numbers made in its standard calibers, barrel lengths, finishes and special-order features ? are fully listed here for the first time.
[21899] |
£200.00 |
|
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HOUZE Herbert G |
The Winchester Model 52 Perfection in Design
1997.
1st.
Krause Publications.
Lolo.
4to, 190 pages, illustrated throughout in b/w from photographs, drawings, gun breakdowns etc. Bound in the publisher's black faux leather gilt title to the upper cover in DJ. A fine copy with no defects. An account of the history and development of the world' most perfect rifle from its inception to the end of its production in the early 1980s.
[24013] |
£180.00 |
|
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HOUZE Herbert G |
Winchester Repeating Arms Company Its History & Development from 1865 to 1981
1994.
1st Edn.
Krause Publications.
Iola USA.
512 pages, illus in colour and b/w from photographs, pictorial laminated cover, fine in dj, dj chipped at head of spine. Includes some excellent photographs of the guns, the factory etc.
[21270] |
£25.00 |
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HOWE James Virgil |
The Modern Gunsmith A Guide For The Amateur And Professional Gunsmith In The Design And Construction Of Firearms With Practical Suggestions For All Who like Guns
1954.
revised with supplement Edn,.
Funk & Wagnalls Company.
New York.
2 Vols, xiii 426 + xiv - 424 - viii ? 68 pages, 4to, illustrated throughout with photographs line drawings & gun breakdowns. Publishers 1/4 black cloth over silvered cloth boards, vg in dj, DJs now in clear removable sleeves. The last edition of this monumental work on the subject this with the 68-page supplement bound at end of volume 2.
[24042] |
£75.00 |
|
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HOWE William |
The Sporting Chub
1960.
1st Edn.
72 pages, illus with drawings to text, original pictorial green paper covers, strengthening to inner hinge with paper spine showing some creasing, a good and tight copy.
[20797] |
£30.00 |
|
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HOWELL ARTHUR AND CO |
Manufacturers Of High-class Hammer, Hammerless and Ejector Sporting Guns and Rifles Temporary List
nd Circa 1920.
7 pages, oblong 8vo., illus printed paper covers dust soiled, shotguns only.
[14547] |
£25.00 |
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HOWES William |
The Quest For Barbel
1960.
1st Edn,.
Thorsons Publishers Limited.
80 pages, text illus, some browning to front end paper and title page, spotting to closed page edges, chipping to head and tail of spine, pictorial covers. A scarce barbel title.
[20796] |
£30.00 |
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HOWES William |
The Quest For Barbel
1960.
1st.
Thorsons Publishers Limited.
80 pages, Photograph of the author with an 8lb Barbel and text drawing, tackle shop stamp to bottom of the contents page, contents clean. Publishers pictorial card covers wear to paper at lower spine edge. A scarce barbel title.
[22181] |
£30.00 |
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HOWES William J. |
The Sporting Chub
1960.
1st Edn,.
Thorsons Publishing Ltd.
72 pages, text drawings, pictorial card covers, light rubbing to head and tail of spine, a clean tight copy of a scarce title.
[16079] |
£60.00 |
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HOWITT S. |
The Angler's Manual Or Concise Lessons Of Experience Which The Proficient In The Delightful Recreation Of Angling Will Not Despise And The Learner Will Find The Advantage Of Practicing Containing Useful Instruction On Every Approved Method Of Angling And Particularly On The Management Of The Hand And Rod In Each Method
1808.
1st Edn,.
G F Harris.
Liverpool.
iv 28 pages, oblong 8vo, embellished with 12 plates of fish, fishing, baits and tackle by S. Howitt, a vg copy in the publishers paper covered boards, title printed in black to upper boards, seldom found in this condition. 4 of the plates show angling scenes in great detail.
[5976] |
£560.00 |
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HOYEM George A. |
British Sporting Guns & Rifles 2 volumes
1996.
1st Edn,.
Armory Publications Inc.
Idaho, USA.
485 - 513 pages, 4to, illustrated throughout. A collection of facsimile English gun catalogues brought together in 2 volumes covering the period 1904 to 19321, catalogues from the classic English gunmakers. Joseph Lang, Eley Bros, Purdeys, Greener, Rigby etc. Publishers red faux leather bindings gilt titles to the upper covers a fine set.
[23976] |
£100.00 |
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HOYEM George A |
THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION, VOLUME THREE (BRITISH SPORTING RIFLE CARTRIDGES)
1985.
1st Edn.
Armory Publications.
Missoula, USA.
xvi -220, 4to colour frontis with numerous b/w illustrations from photographs line drawings etc, showing the bullets boxes early adverts etc. Publishers simulated green leather binding gilt title to upper board. A fine copy in DJ. The Book covers British Sporting Rifle Cartridges. British Centerfire Hunting & Target Cartridges from 1866 to middle of the 20th century. Four hundred thirty-six items illustrated and described,
[23262] |
£75.00 |
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HOYEM GeorgeA. |
The History And Development Of Small Arms And Ammunition, Vol.I Martial Longarms, Flintlocks Through Rimfire, Vol.II Centerfire Primitive and Martial Longarms, Vol.III British Sporting Rifle, Vol.IV Percussion And Centerfire American Sporting Rifle And Primitive
1981,1982,1985,1999.
1st Edn.
Armory Press.
Washington, USA.
4 Vols, 230, 303, 220, 220 pages, 4to., Vol. 1 limited to 500 copies signed and numbered by the author with presentation inscription to Ellis Dodd signed George 1981. A later inscription from Herbie Woodend (ex proof house); Vol. 2 presentation inscription to Woodend signed by George Hoyem. A vg set in dj of the 1st edition. well illus, near fine in dj's.
[20455] |
£340.00 |
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HR Robert Howlett |
The Anglers Sure Guide Or Angling Improved And Methodically Digested
1706.
Printed by J.H. for G Conyers and T Ballard,.
1st.
vii [1) - 296pp, tittle page printed in red and black, engraved plate of two anglers fishing + plate depicting 12 fish, before the title Bound in a near contemporary full tan calf. Even age browning to the contents. A detailed early guide to angling, "Generally attributed to Robert Howlett. It would have had greater merit on the sore of originality had it preceded Chetham's Vade Mecum, to which it bears a somewhat close resemblance." W.S 110/111
[23918] |
£540.00 |
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HUFF Rolland |
The Sten Submachine Gun
.
Combast Bookshelf.
Cornville USA.
iv 34 pages, illus with photographs, line drawings of gun breakdowns etc. pictorial yellow printed card covers, vg.
[22101] |
£25.00 |
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HUGHES D.R. |
Handbook for The Model 25D, 27, 35 & 50 Air Rifles
1973.
1st Edn,.
the author.
77 pages, illus in b/w from photographs and drawings, 3 folding notes, 1 page has notes written to margin also to inner flap and written notes "services dates and part changes", publishers printed blue card cover, covers dust soiled.
[21643] |
£30.00 |
|
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Hughes, James B |
Mexican Military Arms, the Cartridge Period, 1866-1967
1968.
1st.
Deep River Armory.
Houston Texas.
viii -135 pages, illustrated with b/w pphotographs line drawings marks, old adverts etc. Publishers pictorial printed card covers A fine copy.
[23735] |
£25.00 |
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HUGHES R.D. |
Angling R.D.Hughes Single And Double Cast
C1930.
C Farlow and Co Ltd and Flicker Productions Ltd.
5.40cm x 7.40cm, illustrating the technique of casting by way of a sequence of photographs which can be flicked through to give the appearance of movement. Hampton revised 157
[15387] |
£85.00 |
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HUISH Robert |
The Improved British Angler Containing teh Most Esteemed Methods Of Angling For Pond And River Fish. The Baits For Each And How To Obtain And Preserve Them. The Choosing Of Rods And Tackle Also, Instructions In Every Branch Of Fly Fishing; Materials For The Manufacture Of Flies Comprising Also, Original Infromation On THe Art Of Angling
1838.
1st Edn,.
Thomas Richardson Derby.
98 pages, AEG, 16mo., 14x11cm, coloured engraved frontis showing angler surrounded by 18 flies, vignette to title page + text vignettes, light spotting to title, publishers blind stamped cloth with gilt angling scene to upper board, light rubbing to edges and head and tail of spine. A vg copy in the original state. A scarce work whose frontis piece is not mentioned by Westwood and Satchell 121.
[17036] |
£1100.00 |
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HUMPHRY A.P., FREEMANTLE Lt Col The Hon T.F. |
History Of The National Rifle Association During Its First 50 Years 1859 - 1909
1914.
1st Edn,.
Bowes and Bowes.
Cambridge.
495 pages, coloured frontis of Wimbledon Camp, newspaper cutting tipped onto front end paper relating to Bill Curtis's rifle victory with a loose NRA receipt for membership for Bill Curtis. Pubisher's blue cloth with gilt vignette to upper board, a vg copy still retaining the original dj, dj has some repairs to verso and rubbing to dj. scarce with dj. Gives some account of the guns and ammunition, their progressive improvements in the rifles and shooting. Riling 1784
[22789] |
£100.00 |
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HUON Jean |
Military Rifle and Machine Gun Cartridges
nd circa 1986.
1st English Edn,.
Arms and Armour Press.
xii 378 pages, illustrated in b/w from photographs showing individual bullets guns, line drawings throughout, fine in dj.
[23566] |
£25.00 |
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HUON Jean |
Proud Promise French Autoloading Rifles 1898-1979
1995.
1st Edn,.
Collectors Grove Publication.
Cobourg, Ontario.
99 pages, Illustrated in b/w from photographs, drawings, diagrams, etc, pictorial end papers. A fine copy in dj.
[23738] |
£100.00 |
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HUON Jean |
Proud Promise French Autoloading Rifles 1898-1979
1995.
1st Edn,.
Ontario Collectors Grove Publication.
Cobourg, Ontario.
199 pages, 4to illustrated throughout from photographs, drawings, gun breakdowns etc. Pictorial colored end paper end papers small bookseller sticker to upper corner of the front-end paper. Publishers green faux leather binding, fine in dj.
[23347] |
£85.00 |
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HUTCHINS John |
The Conquest Of Empire Defence Of The Realm The British Soldiers 1800 to 2014
.
1st Edn.
Tommy Atkins Media Ltd.
Bisley Camp.
408 pages, 4to., illus in colour from photographs and drawings, signed on half title by John Kitchen. A fine copy in dj. A detailed and well researched book with excellent illus.
[21381] |
£85.00 |
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HUTCHINSON Horace G. |
A Fellowship Of Anglers
1925.
1st Edn,.
Longmans.
XII 210 pages, 19 full page plates, vg. Angling episodes and discourse on the problems connected with the finest modes of fishing followed on the chalk streams
[19647] |
£25.00 |
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HUTCHINSON Lieut Col G.S. |
Machine Guns, Their History And Tactical Employment (Being Also A History Of The Machine Gun Corps 1916-1922)
1938.
1st Edn,.
Macmillan Co Ltd.
XVI 349 pages, adv leaf, illus, red cloth light fading to edges.
[15789] |
£80.00 |
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HUTCHINSON Lieut Col G.S. |
Machine Guns, Their History And Tactical Employment (Being Also A History Of The Machine Gun Corps 1916-1922)
1938.
1st Edn,.
Macmillan Co Ltd.
xvi 349 pages, adv leaf, illus, red cloth some fading to boards
[20919] |
£85.00 |
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HUTCHINSON Rod |
Carp Now And Then
1988.
1st Edn,.
Wonderdog Publishing.
Louth, Lincs.
299 pages, illus including colour, vg+ in dj.
[18308] |
£38.00 |
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HUTCHINSON Rod |
Carp Now And Then
1988.
1st Edn,.
Wonderdog Publishing.
Louth, Lincs.
299 pages, illus including colour, vg+ in dj.
[15897] |
£38.00 |
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HUTCHINSON Rod |
Rod Hutchinson's Carp Book
1981.
1st Edn,.
Hudson Chadwick.
Nottingham.
viii 152 pages, illus from photographs and drawings, signed o the FEP "Have fun Rod Hutchinson", neatly written on rear plate paste down top edge previous owners name? A vg copy in dj, dj complete, no chips or loss. The 1st edition of a carp fishing classic, scarce in hard back.
[21481] |
£360.00 |
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HUTCHINSON Rod |
Rod Hutchinson's Carp Book
2005.
new Edn.
The Little Egret Press.
St Germans.
180 pages, full page and text illuys from photographs and drawings by Tom O'Reilly, pictorial end papers, publishers blue cloth with gilt title and carp vignette to the upper cover. A fine copy in DJ a limited edition of 600 copies signed by illustrator Tom O'Reilly.A new edition of a classic title with an introduction by Bob Buteux and drawings by Tom O'Reilly.
[22676] |
£50.00 |
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HUTCHINSON Rod and Friends |
The Carp Strikes Back
1983.
1st Edn,.
Wonderdog Publications.
Louth, Lincs.
271 pages, Illustrated in colour & b/w from photographs, line drawings. A VG + copy in un faded DJ. The dust-wrapper spine on the hardback issue is quite often found faded. Rod Hutchinson's classic work on modern carp fishing, and difficult to find in this condition
[22639] |
£200.00 |
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HUTCHINSON Rod and Friends |
The Carp Strikes Back
1983.
1st Edn,.
Wonderdog Publications.
Louth, Lincs.
271 pages, Illustrated in colour & b/w from photographs + line drawings. A VG copy in G + DJ. The dj has a small chip to the head of spine and small paper loss 3 cm on top rear edge light rubbing in places to lower edge of dj the spine un faded DJ The dust-wrapper spine on the hardback issue is quite often found faded. Rod Hutchinson's classic work on modern carp fishing,
[22931] |
£100.00 |
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HUTCHINSON Rod and Friends |
The Carp Strikes Back
2006.
1st thus Edn,.
Little Egret Press.
St Germans.
397 pages, b/w illus from photographs and drawings by Tom O'Reilly, green cloth with gilt title and carp vignette to upper cover. A fine copy in dj limited to 795 copies signed by Tom O'Reilly also presentation inscription on limitation page signed by Rod Hutchinson
[19212] |
£120.00 |
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HUTSLAR Donald A |
Gunsmiths of Ohio 18th & 19th Centuries Volume I Biographical Data
.
George Shumway Publisher.
York, USA.
444 pages, 4to., illus in b/w + maps, fine in dj.
[20201] |
£50.00 |
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HUTTON J.A. |
7 pamphlets reprinted from The Salmon and Trout Magazine. Salmon Scales from the Aberdeenshire Dee; Salmon Scales from the Aberdeenshire Dee 1923,The Salmon of the Derwent 1923; The Salmon of the Derwent 1924; Salmon Scales from the Aberdeenshire 1924; Salmon Scales from the Aberdeenshire Dee 1925; The Work of Mr. H.W.Johnston
1923-1925.
all published by Sherratt and Hughes, Manchester between 1925 and 1928 and retaining the original card covers and recently bound in a plain green cloth. The first item signed on front cover with compliments AHE Wood, the second with a compliments stamp on front cover as 3rd and 4th, this also has printed on top edge with J.A.Hutton's compliments, 5th, 6th and 7th with stamp from J. Arthur Hutton.
[11820] |
£200.00 |
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HUTTON J.A. |
Fishing Ways And Fishing Days
1930.
1st Edn,.
Witherby.
XI 179 pages, illus, decorative spine, some spotting to contents, hints and suggestions for the pursuit of the migratory fish and low water fishing.
[17934] |
£20.00 |
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HUTTON J.Arthur |
Our Fishing Diary Hampton Bishop 1908-1933
1942.
1st Edn,.
Sherratt and Hughes.
Altricham.
XIII, 156 pages, illus, lge 8vo, limited edition, some occasional spotting, vg-.
[4085] |
£50.00 |
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HUTTON J.Arthur |
Our Fishing Diary Hampton Bishop 1908-1933
1942.
1st Edn,.
Sherratt and Hughes.
Altricham.
XIII, 156 pages, 4to., b/w illus from photographs, text diagrams, maps etc., limited edition, this being number No 132, vg in dj, dj chipped at head of spine and dust soiled, price torn out.
[11998] |
£90.00 |
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HUTTON J.Arthur |
Our Fishing Diary Hampton Bishop 1908-1933
1948.
rep Edn,.
Altricham.
XVI 156 pages, lge 8vo, illus, lacks rear end paper, vg in chipped dj.
[9412] |
£35.00 |
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HUTTON J.Arthur |
Rod Fishing For Salmon On The Wye With Fly, Minnow, Prawns, etc
1920.
1st Edn,.
The Fishing Gazette.
XII 160 pages, b/w illus from photographs + drawings, 4 folding plates in rear pocket, 12mo. brown cloth backed paper covered books some rubbing to corners of board and edges.
[16688] |
£40.00 |
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HUTTON J.Arthur |
Rod Fishing For Salmon On The Wye With Fly, Minnow, prawns, etc
1930.
new Edn,.
The Fishing Gazette.
x + 178 pages, sml 8vo, 4 folding plates in rear pocket, rear hinge paper cracked but a tight copy, this addition has a new appendix.
[20066] |
£30.00 |
|
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HUTTON J.Arthur |
Rod Fishing For Salmon On The Wye With Fly, Minnow, prawns, etc
1930.
new Edn,.
The Fishing Gazette.
X + 178 pages, sml 8vo, 4 folding plates in rear pocket, rear hinge paper cracked but a tight copy, this addition has a new appendix.
[21928] |
£40.00 |
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