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Author: RADCLIFFE William

Fishing From the Earliest Times

1926.  2nd and best Edn,.  John Murray.  xxi 494 pages, illus, gilt vignette to upper cover, light rubbing to edges, vg. [2038]
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Author: RADCLIFFE William

Fishing From the Earliest Times

1926.  2nd and best Edn,.  John Murray.  xxi 494 pages, illus, blue publishers cloth, vg. [2956]
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Author: RANDALL J.

Handbook To The Severn Valley Railway Illustrative And Descriptive Of the Places Along the Line From Worcester To Shrewsbury

1863.  1st Edn,.  Virtue Brothers and Co.  50 pages, 18pp adverts, numerous woodcuts in the text many of river fish, green printed card covers, spine chipped but a tight copy. Randall mentions various fishing spots, fish farming. W/S notes Randall's 1862 volume on the Severn Valley. [15399]
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Author: RANSOME Arthur

Mainly About Fishing

1959.  1st Edn,.  A & C Black.  xiv 159 pages, 8 plates 6 being in colour, light foxing and ownership signature to FEP, vg in dj. dj head and tail of spine and corners lightly rubbed.Includes chapters on Victorian and earlier fly-dressers. [5284]
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Author: RANSOME Arthur

Mainly About Fishing

1959.  1st Edn,.  A & C Black.  xiv 159 pages, Illus, vg in dj. Includes chapters on Victorian and earlier fly-dressers. [1391]
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Author: RANSOME Arthur

Mainly About Fishing

1994.  rep of 1959 Edn,.  Fly Fishers Classic Library.  Bovey Tracey.  xx 159 pages, limited to 950 copies, 8 illus 6 in colour, bound in 1/4 dark blue leather, vg+ in slipcase. [19191]
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Author: RANSOME Arthur

Rod And Line,

1993.  published in The Life And Letter Series Edn,.  Fly Fishers Classic Library.  Bovey Tracey.  240 pages, frontis illustration of Ransome, bound in quarter bonded leather, a fine copy in slipcase. This edition includes a new introduction by Jeremy Swift and limited to 600 copies. [23609]
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Author: RANSOME Arthur

Rod And Line, Essays Together Aksakav On Fishing

1929.  1st Edn,.  Jonathan Cape.  286 pages, frontis "North Country As It Used To Be", publishers brown cloth, vg. Ransome's angling essays reprinted from the Manchester Guardian. [18081]
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Author: RAYMOND Steve

Kamloops, An Angler's Study Of The Kamloops Trout

1971.  1st Edn,.  New York.  209 pages, illus, including plates of flies, vg in dj. An Important work on a type of rainbow trout which is noted for its size and strength. [9271]
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Author: REES Alfred W.

Inato The Fisherman And Other Sketches Of Country Life

1904.  1st Edn,.  XIV 349 pages, illus, decorative gilt cover, some occasional foxing, includes chapters on the poacher, the keeper, dogs etc.VG [9294]
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Author: REID John

Clyde Style Flies

1971.  1st Edn,.  Newton Abbot.  96 pages, illus, vg in dj,even fading to spine of DJ [11761]
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Author: REID John

Clyde Style Flies And Their Dressing

1971.  1st Edn,.  David & Charles.  Newton Abbot.  96 pages, illus,vg in dj, light fading to spine. [21070]
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Author: REIGER George

Profiles in Saltwater Angling. A History of the Sports its People and Places, Tackle and Techniques

1973.  1st Edn,.  New Jersey, USA.  VIII + 470 pages, Lge 8vo. Illus. vg in dj. [1800]
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Author: RENNIE James

Alphabet Of Scientific Angling For the Use Of Beginners

1849.  1st Edn,.  Henry G Brown.  XVI 136 pages, 12mo, text illus, occasional spotting to contents, publishers cloth with gilt title and fishing vignette to upper board. Chapters on the food of fishes, flies of the month, angling for various fish including chub, barbel, pike, carp etc. A reprint of the author's Alphabet Of Scientific Angling with a new title page W/S 176 [11795]
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Author: RICKARDS Barrie

Richard Walker Biography Of An Angling Legend

2007.  1st Edn,.  Medlar Press.  Ellesmere.  320 pages, Illustrated in b/w from photographs, limited to 99 copies signed by Barrie Rickards and numbered this being no 36 on the front-end paper. Also signed on the title page by Pat Marston Walker (Richard's wife) Tim Walker (Richards Son) Peter Thomas (a long-term friend who netted the record carp). Bound in black quarter leather with portrait of Richard Walker stamped in black to the upper cover with title in red and silver over blue cloth, with the black slipcase. A fine and unique copy of Rickards biography. The book gives a remarkable overview of Dick's angling achievements and an in-depth analysis of the person and angler that he was. It also includes a substantial personal perspective from Dick's widow Pat, giving an insight into him as a family man, and tributes from some of today's best-known anglers. [22587]
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Author: RICKARDS Barrie, FICKLING Neville

Zander Including When, Where And How To Catch Them And The Inside Story Of Zander Controversy

1979.  1st Edn,.  174 pages, illus from photographs and drawings, fine in dj. The first book to solely cover the zander. [11656]
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Author: RICKARDS Barrie, GAY Martin

The Pike Anglers Manual

1987.  1st Edn,.  A.C.& Black.  72 pages, 4to., illus with line drawings, printed card covers, vg. [13489]
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Author: RICKARDS Barrie, WEBB Ray, GAY Martin

Fishing For Big Tench

1986.  revised and enlarged Edn,.  Camden Publishing Co Ltd.  208 pages, illus, vg+ in dj. [15538]
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Author: RICKARDS R B

Fishers On The Green Road

.  The Medlar Press.  Ellsmere.  287 pages, illus by Rebecca Freear + double page map, bound in full green morroco, gilt title to upper board with the author's name in white, blind stamped vignette of a boy with rod. the total limitation was 499 of which 99 are bound in leather. This one (author's copy) out of series, a fine copy. Purchased at auction from The Estate of Baron St John of Fawsley who is thanked in the book [20341]
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Author: RIGHYNI R.V.

Grayling

1968.  1st Edn,.  VIII,104 pages, illus, vg in torn repaired dj. published in the Richard Walker Angling Library [10828]
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Author: RIGHYNI R.V.

Salmon Taking Times

1965.  1st Edn,.  135 pages, illus, forward by Bernard Venables, vg in chipped dj [6027]
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Author: RITZ Charles

A Fly Fisher's Life

1972.  revised enlarged Edn,.  Max Reinhardt.  280 pages, illus, lge 8vo. a near fine copy in dj. personal inscription on dedication page to Jack Thorndike signed and dated "Ritz London Oct 12/72". Thorndike was editor of Trout and Salmon magazine. [3973]
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Author: River Kennet

Permission To Fish card

1882.  Printed Card 11.5 mm x 8.5 mm giving permission for Walter Jones to fish for 7 days in July on the River kennet. Signed to lower edge ERM Cuimun? A printed card with details filled in in black ink Marlborough printed to upper edge. Some old paper residues from removal from album? To rear. [22559]
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Author: ROBB James

Notable Angling Literature

n/d circa 1945.  1st Edn,.  229 pages, illus, vg in dj. [7800]
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Author: ROBERTS John

Flyfishing For Grayling

1999.  1st Edn,.  Excellent Press.  Ludlow.  X 150 pages, AEG, 12 pages of colour illus. A fine copy of the specially bound edition limited to 30 copies signed and numbered by Roberts, bound in full red morroco, gilt grayling vignette to upper board in slipcase. [20744]
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Author: ROBERTS John

The Grayling Angler

1982.  1st Edn,.  Witherby.  208 pages, illus with b/w and colour photographs and drawings, personal presentation inscription to title page signed by John Roper, vg in dj. [20741]
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Author: ROBERTS Sir Randall H.

The River's Side Or The Trout And Grayling And How To Take Them

1866.  1st Edn,.  VII 120 pages, light browning to page edges, new end papers, original green cloth, gilt fish vignette to upper boards, equipment, methods of fishing, flies etc. [14143]
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Author: ROBERTS Sir Randall H.

The River's Side Or The Trout And Grayling And How To Take Them

1866.  1st Edn,.  VII 120 pages, light browning to page edges, new end papers, original green cloth, gilt fish vignette to upper boards, equipment, methods of fishing, flies etc. [14144]
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Author: ROBERTSON W.M.

The Angling Resorts Of Scotland

1933.  1st Edn,.  Edinburgh and Glasgow.  VI 139 pages, adv, rust mark from paper clips on 1/2 title and title margin o/w vg in original paper covers boards. [9775]
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Author: ROBERTSON W.M.

The Angling Resorts Of Scotland

1933.  1st Edn,.  William Hodge and Co.  Edinburgh and Glasgow.  VI 139 pages, adv, pictorial grey paper covered boards, light dust soiling. [15499]
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Author: ROBSON Ken(Editor)

Flyfisher's Progress: An Anthology Drawn from Contributions to the Flyfishers' Journal from those who have made a significant contribution to flyfishing through their published writings over the past century

2000.  1st Edn,.  The Flyfishers Club.  xv -247 pages., large 8vo illustrated with full page plates chapter head-piece plus text drawings by Rodger McPhail. Flyfishers' Club logo Tipped onto the front-end paper handwritten card presenting the book. Bound in blue cloth with gilt Flyfishers' Club logo to upper board. A fine copy [22114]
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Author: ROGERS Peter

Red Letter Days

1994.  1st Edn,.  Crowood Publishers Ltd.  Ramsbury.  239 pages, illus by John Searl, fine in dj, published as a tribute to Bernard Venables with 48 contributors, i.e. Kevin Clifford; Bob James; Tony Miles; Bob Morris; Bob Mousley, Alan Rawden, Peter Reading, Phil Smith, Peter Stone, Fred Sykes, Peter Wheat and John Wilson. [16126]
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Author: ROGERS Peter

Red Letter Days

1994.  1st Edn,.  Crowood Publishers Ltd.  Ramsbury.  239 pages, illus by John Searl, vg in dj, published as a tribute to Bernard Venables with 48 contributors, i.e. Kevin Clifford; Bob James; Tony Miles; Bob Morris; Bob Mousley, Alan Rawden, Peter Reading, Phil Smith, Peter Stone, Fred Sykes, Peter Wheat and John Wilson. [10730]
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Author: Rogers Peter & Burke Steve editors

THE BOOK OF THE PERCH: BY THE PERCHFISHERS.

1990.  1st Edn.  Oxford Illustrated Press.  Sparkford, Nr Yeovil..  216 pages, 4to illustrated in colour and b/w from photographs maps, and drawings by Luke Bedson. Publishers' green cloth binding a fine copy in dj small chip to head of spine of the dj. Contributions from many excellent perch anglers - Garvan, Miller, Miles, Bailey, Wilson, Taylor, Walker, Wheat, Broughton, Rickards, Guttfield. An important work solely on perch fishing. [22183]
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Author: ROLFE Peter

The Net On The Garage Wall

1997.  1st Edn,.  The Medlar Press.  Ellesmere.  205 pages Illustrated by Stella Cork. limited to 299 numbered copies signed by the author this is number 38. Publishers' green cloth with gilt title and net vignette in black to the upper cover, a fine copy. A Wiltshire man's lifelong obsession with angling: tench, carp, roach and barbel share space with landscapes and journeys, insects, birds, remote ponds and the renovation of Victorian lakes. [23612]
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Author: ROLLETT F.Carr

Angling In New Zealand

nd 1925.  1st Edn,.  Whitcombe and Tombs Ltd.  New Zealand.  159 pages, adverts, full page illus from photographs, map EPs, grey cloth covers, spine evenly faded o/w a vg- copy. Rowlett fished in New Zealand for over 40 years, his book covers the introduction of trout, also where and how to fish. [19965]
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Author: ROLLETT F.Carr

Angling In New Zealand

nd 1925.  1st Edn,.  Whitcombe and Tombs Ltd.  New Zealand.  159 pages, adverts, full page illus from photographs, map EPs, long pencil inscription on FEP relating to the book, grey cloth covers, a vg copy. Rowlett fished in New Zealand for over 40 years, his book covers the introduction of trout, also where and how to fish. [11400]
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Author: ROLT H.A.

Grayling Fishing In South Country Streams

1905.  revised and enlarged Edn,.  Samson, Low, Marston and Company.  x 164 pages, viii advs, 8 full page illus, light spotting to first few pages, blue publisher's cloth, gilt title to upper board. [15456]
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Author: ROLT H.A.

Grayling Fishing In South Country Streams

1905.  revised and enlarged Edn,.  Samson, Low, Marston and Company.  x164 pages, VIII advs, 8 full page illus, some foxing as often found with this title, presentation inscription from "the Author" on FEP, blue publisher's cloth, gilt title to upper board, head and tail of spine rubbed, vg. [10431]
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Author: ROMP Albert

A Romp With Carp

1992.  1st Edn,.  Romford Publications.  180 pages, illus many in colour, a fine copy in dj. [15348]
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Author: ROMP Albert

A Romp With Carp

1992.  1st Edn,.  Rompford Publications.  180 pages, illus many in colour, a fine copy in dj. A carp fisher of over 25 years catching over 200 20lb+ carp and 30lb+ [12507]
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Author: RONALDS Alfred

The Fly Fishers Entomology

1921.  new Edn,.  XIVI,152 pages, illus with extra colour plates, some foxing to contents, this edition edited by Hugh Sheringham with and introduction by him, vg. [4887]
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Author: RONALDS Alfred

The Fly Fisher's Entomology Illustrated by Coloured Representations of the Natural and Artificial Insect and Accompanied by a Few Observations and Instructions Relating to Trout and Grayling Fishing

1877.  7th Edn,.  Longman Green and Co.  xiv (2)132 pages, 24pp Advert, 20 hand coloured plates, 16 being of flies. Bound in publishers blind stamped dark green with title in gilt to upper cover. a vg clean copy of Ronald's classic work on trout flies and fly tying. Unusual to find in this condition [22497]
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Author: RONALDS Alfred

The Fly fishers Entomology Illustrated by Coloured Representations Of The Natural And Artificial insects

1877.  8th Edn,.  Longmans Green ans=d Co.  xvi 132 pages, 24 pages advs, 20 hand coloured plates, light foxing to prelims, original blind stamped cloth, gilt title to upper board, head of spine slightly rubbed, vg. [5309]
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Author: RONALDS Alfred

The Fly Fisher's Entomology with Coloured Representations of the Natural and Artificial Insect, and a Few Observations And Instruction on Trout and Grayling Fishing

1883.  9th Edn,.  XIV 132 pages, 24pp Advert, 20 hand coloured plates, 16 being of flies. Neat name written on top margin of title and verso of frontis, presentation plate on front paste down for "The improvement of middle class education", neatly pasted to FEP, notes on how to look after and handle books, both contemporary with the book, a vg copy in publishers cloth chipped at head and tail of spine. [14650]
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Author: RONALDS Alfred

The Fly Fishers Entomology With Coloured Representations of the Natural and Artificial Insect, and a Few Observations and Instructions on Trout and Grayling Fishing

1901.  10th Edn,.  Longmans Green and Co.  xiv 132 pages, 40pp adverts 19 hand coloured plates, apart from some foxing to the frontis tissue guard a near fine copy in original binding. [5975]
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Author: RONALDS Alfred

The Fly Fishers Entomology With Coloured Representations of the Natural and Artificial Insect, and a Few Observations and Instructions on Trout and Grayling Fishing

1901.  10th Edn,.  Longmans Green and Co.  xiv 132 pages, 20 hand coloured plates, original publishers cloth, a vg bright clean copy with Keith Rollo's bookplate some occasional underlining to text vg [12112]
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Author: RONALDS Alfred

The Fly-Fisher's Entomology

1921.  rep Edn,.  Herbert Jenkins.  XLVI 151 pages, illus, with extra colour plates, edited with a new introduction by H.T.Sheringham, spotting to closed page edges and prelims, o/w vg. [7497]
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Author: ROOPER George

The Autobiography Of A Salmon

1886.  new Edn,.  J S Virtue & Co.  80 pages, original pictorial printed paper covers with adverts to rear, spine chipped g+, the life of a Tweed salmon. Unusual to find in the original paper covers. [6495]
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Author: ROOPER George

The Life Of A Salmon, The Autobiography Of The Late Salmo Salar Esq. Comprising A Narrative Of The Life, Personal Adventures And Death Of A Tweed Salmon

1867.  4th Edn,.  Day and Son Ltd.  VIII 68 pages, some dust soiling to contents, orange card covers printed in black, some dust soiling, small surface loss to lower margin edge, new matching paper spine. the title first appeared in 1867, a difficult title to find in the original state WS19 [18280]
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Author: ROOPER George

Thames And Tweed

nd 1870.  1st Edn,.  Cassells Petter and Galpin.  141 pages, 16pp adverts, decorative green cloth, vignette to upper board, small circular paper label to spine, covers dust soiled, g+. Includes coarse fishing [12586]
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Author: ROSCOE E.S.

Rambles With A Fishing Rod

1883.  1st Edn,.  William Blackwood and Sons.  V1 152 pages, original cloth with large angling vignette in black to upper board, Fishing in Bavaria, Normandy, Ireland, France and Germany etc. including pike in the Black Forest, Connemara etc. [14146]
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Author: ROUTLEDGE G.

Routledge's Handbook of Fishing

1867.  1st Edn,.  George Routledge and Son.  IV 59 pages, advert leaf, text illus, end paper adverts for Routledge books, pasted to top margin of front paste down sellers pictorial label, W.M.Richmond dealer in fishing tackle, Chester. Original pictorial blue paper covered boards, rubbing got corners and edges, later cloth spine. W.S.179 [18093]
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Author: RUSSEL Alex

The Salmon

1864.  1st Edn,.  Edmonston and Douglas.  Edinburgh.  VIII 248 pages, top 7cm of spine split on 1 side and 1 further small chip along same edge, a tight copy. Covers Natural history, declining values of salmon etc [14267]
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