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Author: TAVERNER Eric

Salmon Fishing

nd 1937.  1st Edn,.  Seeley Services.  472 pages, 111 full page + text illus, spotting to closed page edges, vg in rubbed dj, published in the Lonsdale Library Series, a comprehensive study. [10096]
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Author: TAVERNER Eric, SERVICE Douglas

The Fly Fishers' Club Libary Catalogue 1935

nd 1935.  1st Edn,.  37 pages, illus, vg [4482]
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Author: TAYLOR Fred

Angling In Earnest

1958.  1st Edn,.  MacGibbon & Kee.  148 pages, illus, vg in price clipped dj, light rubbing to dj edges. A classics of coarse fishing. Chapters on all the main coarse angler's fishes [12946]
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Author: TAYLOR Fred

Tench

1971.  1st Edn,.  Macdonald.  xiii 150 pages, illus, vg in price clipped dj. Published in the Richard Walker Angling Library series.Chapters include: Thoughts on tench and tench waters; Early days - The Waterfall, The Pits, The Lake; The reservoir; The middle lake; The Warrells; The Sawmills; Woldale Lake; The Narrows; The Island; Arlesey Lake; The Clay Pits; The Canal; Castle Lake; The Mere; River tench; Winter tench; Future developments; Baits and groundbaits; Float developments. [15049]
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Author: TAYLOR Fred

Tench

1971.  1st Edn,.  Macdonald.  xiii 150 pages, illus, vg in dj. Published in the Richard Walker Angling Library series.Chapters include: Thoughts on tench and tench waters; Early days - The Waterfall, The Pits, The Lake; The reservoir; The middle lake; The Warrells; The Sawmills; Woldale Lake; The Narrows; The Island; Arlesey Lake; The Clay Pits; The Canal; Castle Lake; The Mere; River tench; Winter tench; Future developments; Baits and groundbaits; Float developments. . [15061]
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Author: TAYLOR Fred

Tench

1971.  1st Edn,.  Macdonald.  xiii 150 pages, illus, vg in dj, bottom inner flap of dj is marked, Published in the Richard Walker Angling Library series.Chapters include: Thoughts on tench and tench waters; Early days - The Waterfall, The Pits, The Lake; The reservoir; The middle lake; The Warrells; The Sawmills; Woldale Lake; The Narrows; The Island; Arlesey Lake; The Clay Pits; The Canal; Castle Lake; The Mere; River tench; Winter tench; Future developments; Baits and groundbaits; Float developments. . [7643]
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Author: TAYLOR Fred

Tunny Fishing For Beginners

n/d 1934.  1st Edn,.  Seeley Services And Co Ltd.  XVI 102 pages, 18 full page plates taken from photographs, spotting to closed page edges, light green publishers cloth, dj price clipped and some spotting to rear flap, a scarce title particularly in dj. Big game tunny fishing of Scarborough the world record was broken here in 1932 and again in 1933 over 100 fish were landed with an average weight just under 600lb. [16946]
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Author: TAYLOR Fred J.

Angling In Earnest

1958.  1st Edn,.  MacGibbon & Kee.  148 pages, illus, vg in dj, light rubbing to dj edges. A classics of coarse fishing. Chapters on all the main coarse angler's fishes. [5831]
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Author: TAYLOR Fred J.

Angling In Earnest

1980.  reprint Edn,.  Stanley Paul.  215 pages, illus, vg in dj. A completely updated version of the 1958 1st edition. [15637]
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Author: TAYLOR Fred J.

Favourite Swims

1961.  1st Edn,.  MacGibbon and Kee.  125 pages, illus, vg in dj, signed presentation to Jack from Fred J Taylor 69. (Jack is Jack Thorndike author and editor of Trout and Salmon). [10797]
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Author: TAYLOR Fred J.

Favourite Swims

1961.  1st Edn,.  Macgibbon & Kee.  125 pages, illus, vg in dj, introduction by Richard Walker. [5790]
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Author: TAYLOR Fred J.

Favourite Swims

1961.  1st Edn,.  Macgibbon & Kee.  125 pages, illus, vg in dj, introduction by Richard Walker. [20690]
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Author: TAYLOR Fred J.

Fishing Here And There And Fishing Favourite Swims

1970.  1st Edn,.  Macgibbon and Kee.  143 pages, illustrations from photographs, vg in dj. A difficult title to find. [12628]
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Author: Taylor Fred J and Buller Fred

Recollections I

2009.  1st Edn,.  Angling Heritage.  Torrington.  119 (1) pages, Large 8vo illustrated in colour and b/w from photographs drawings, and 4 watercolours by Ted Andrews. With a CD laid into the front and rear covers. A LIMITED EDTION of 50 copies, this being number 6 of the special editions of 14 copies signed by Fred Buller with the CDs numbered. Bound in a full red morroco with title in gilt to the upper cover and spine on black leather. The book inn a matching quarter bound solander box. As new, "This publication of this special edition commemorates the foundation of Angling Heritage (UK) on the 9th February 2009". "Fred J Taylor and Fred Buller were recorded for the production of Recollections, the first of a series of books for Angling Heritage. After the recording, Fred J remembered some more tales that he would like included. Because the sound quality was that of his home tape recorder, this wasn't added onto the CD's included in the book, although the tales were included in the text". [23630]
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Author: TAYLOR Samuel

Angling In All Its Branches Reduced To A Complete Science Being the Result Of More Than Forty Years Real Practice And Strict Observation Throughout The Kingdoms Of Great Britain And Ireland

1800.  1st Edn,.  XV 298 pages, recently bound in old style 1/2 calf binding, the book is in 3 parts, first The Rivers, and Others, Nature Of England And Wales, Scotland, Ireland And The Fish They Provide. Secondly The Fish Taken By Angling, Baits, Biting Time, And How To Angle etc. Thirdly A List Of Artificial Flies (The Completest Collection Ever Yet Known) And How To Make Each, Night Fly Fishing etc. " The whole forming a work of real utility", vg+. [5315]
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Author: TAYLOR Samuel

Angling In All Its Branches Reduced To A Complete Science Being the Result Of More Than Forty Years Real Practice And Strict Observation Throughout The Kingdoms Of Great Britain And Ireland

1800.  1st Edn,.  T N Longman and O Rees.  XV 298 pages, TEG, 6pp adverts, vg recased in the original full tan calf board with new matching spine retaining the original label. The book is in 3 parts, first The Rivers, and Others, Nature Of England And Wales, Scotland, Ireland And The Fish They Provide. Secondly The Fish Taken By Angling, Baits, Biting Time, And How To Angle etc. Thirdly A List Of Artificial Flies (The Completest Collection Ever Yet Known) And How To Make Each, Night Fly Fishing etc. " The whole forming a work of real utility". WS105 [18111]
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Author: TAYLOR Samuel

Angling In All Its Branches Reduced To A Complete Science Being the Result Of More Than Forty Years Real Practice And Strict Observation Throughout The Kingdoms Of Great Britain And Ireland

1800.  1st Edn,.  T.N.Longman and Rees.  XV 298 pages, 6pp of adverts, bound in recent 1/4 calf, before title on prelim blanks in contemporary ink recipes "glue to make", "to make salmon roe, to cure, and how to use it as bait" numerous margin notes in the same hand, many relating to the places to fish also notes beside the types of flies, best times to use etc, single handwritten index page at end, to top margin of title page inscription "from John Barrow to John Ulfree? 26 June 18** (date smudged) at Ulswater Lake", below title John Barrow 1801, note on lower margin relating to Lathy and Salter's title to be found. Some spotting to contents and browning, tide mark to last blank and handwritten index. The book is in 3 parts, first The Rivers, and Others, Nature Of England And Wales, Scotland, Ireland And The Fish They Provide. Secondly The Fish Taken By Angling, Baits, Biting Time, And How To Angle etc. Thirdly A List Of Artificial Flies (The Completest Collection Ever Yet Known) And How To Make Each, Night Fly Fishing etc. " The whole forming a work of real utility", vg. [15624]
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Author: TAYLOR Samuel

Angling In All Its Branches Reduced To A Complete Science Being the Result Of More Than Forty Years Real Practice And Strict Observation Throughout The Kingdoms Of Great Britain And Ireland

1800.  1st Edn,.  T N Longman and O Rees.  XV 298 pages, TEG, 6pp adverts, some browning and spotting, bookplate to FEP and paste down, bound without 1/2 on blank as often in. A later plain cloth, red leather title label to spine. Page 97-98 lists names of fish, ink page number neatly written beside each name in contemporary hand. The book is in 3 parts, first The Rivers, and Others, Nature Of England And Wales, Scotland, Ireland And The Fish They Provide. Secondly The Fish Taken By Angling, Baits, Biting Time, And How To Angle etc. Thirdly A List Of Artificial Flies (The Completest Collection Ever Yet Known) And How To Make Each, Night Fly Fishing etc. " The whole forming a work of real utility", vg+. [17012]
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Author: Thames Album (Lord Keith of Inverurie)

Fishing Album including Thames related material

1897.  small folio, 35 thick card pages each side (7) filled with tipped in letters and fishing related printed ephemera photos etc. Bound in full black leather title to spine "Fishing 1897". The album assembled by Lord Keith of Inverurie and Keith Hall, (12 August 1852 - 3 March 1930). The letters are all to or from him in many cases double sided or more in a clear legible hand, and neatly tipped into the album. Many relating to the Thames Restocking Assoc of which he is the president and some of Thames's fishing interest. There are also printed rules of the association, reports, annual dinner menus etc. Also letters on headed paper from the Kingston Piscatorial Society, (Lord Inveruire was president of the society). Many of the letters are from Frederick Amphlett, (author of 2 Thames Angling books) and editor of The Thames News. Some pages of the news have been tipped in including the front page of volume 1 number 1, which has an article by Lord Inveruire on Thames Trouting also printed various ephemera of the society. There are also related newspaper cuttings from the fishing gazette throughout the album. Other area mentioned is Lord Inverurie estate in Scotland at Keth Hall relating to restocking the river Urie River Don, many of the fish for restocking the Thames and his estate come from Manor Fishery, Caistor, Lincs, various letters are present from the fishery. There is communication between his lordship with R.B.Marston editor of the fishing gazette and author. A printed broadside inviting his lordship for a donation to fund a panoramic model of the river Thames from and signed by Marston. Letters asking and excepting fishing excursions in various are his lordship appears to be well connected! Overall, a great deal of material present and further research needed [22609]
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Author: THE CARP SOCIETY

Carp Hunters

1994.  1st Edn,.  Carp Society.  Ilford.  238 pages, Illustrated in colour and b/w from photographs + line drawings, fine in dj. Contributions by Tim Paisley, Rob Maylin, Jim Gibbinson, Chris Yates and many leading carp anglers. [22917]
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Author: THEAKSTON Michael

British Angling Flies

1862.  rep Edn,.  Simpkin Marshall.  Ripon.  IX 154 pages, 8 plates of flies, plate of minnow tackle, front end papers have pencil notes regarding the history of Theakston's book and publishers, also paper contemporary label for G.R.Watson chemist, The Market Place, Richmond, some spotting to contents and age browning. Publishers green cloth faded, recased with spine relayed, some old marking to cloth. WS135 [18100]
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Author: THEAKSTON Michael

British Angling Flies

1883.  William Harrison.  Ripon.  VIII 145 pages, adverts + 7 page guide to Ripon, illus + 8 plates of flies, a very good copy in the publishers green cloth, gilt title with two flies in gilt to upper board, vg. This edition was revised and annotated by Francis M Walbran. [12220]
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Author: THEAKSTON Michael

British Angling Flies

1888.  2nd revised Edn,.  William Harrison, Sampson Low.  Ripon - London.  VIII 145 pages, advert, 8pp guide to Ripon, 8 plates of flies and various illus, original green cloth, gilt title and 2 flies to upper cover, the cloth is bright and clean. This edition was revised and annotated by Francis Walbran. [16037]
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Author: THOMAS Henry Sullivan

The Rod In India Being Hints How To Obtain Sport With Remarks On The Natural History Of Fish And Their Culture And Illustrations Of Fish Tackle

1881.  2nd Edn,.  Hamilton Adams and Co.,.  xxiv 436 pages, TEG, 25 plates, 8 are coloured lithographs of fish, come occasional spotting to contents, bookplate to front paste down and oval gilt leather ownership label of Alfred Densiaton, Finely bound in 1/2 mottled tan calf, spine in 6 compartments, red label with gilt fish motifs within floral corner pieces, gilt ruled bands, light rubbing to corners. The second and best edition, nearly half of the second edition contains new material. A comprehensive guide much on mahseer, the colour plates are particularly fine. WS/208. [19381]
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Author: THOMPSON Phil

Waiting For Waddle, A Carp Fishing Odyssey

1995.  1st Edn,.  published by the author,.  203 pages, illustrated in colour from photographs, fine in likewise dj. A scarce self-published classic on carp angling ,Phil Thompson's ability to catch big carp from any venue particularly Wraysbury "Waddle was the mythical Wraysbury monster". [23637]
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Author: THRELFALL Richard E.

Notes on Trout Fishing in Lake Vyrnwy and Upper Vyrnwy River

1947.  Mark and Moody, Ltd.  Stockbridge.  31 pages, Limited to 500 copies. vg.The author has for forty years fished regularly the Vyrnwy river; and the lake less regularly. [1451]
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Author: TIDY Gordon

Surtees On Fishing

1931.  1st Edn,.  Constable and Co Ltd.  63 pages, 7 hand coloured plates from facsimiles of old prints, limited to 500 copies, partially unopened, vg in worn dj. [18090]
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Author: TOLFREY Frederick

Jones Guide To Norway And Salmon Fishers Pocket Companion

1994.  new Edn,.  Fly Fishers Classic Library.  Bovey Tracy.  xxx - 246 pages, Illustrated with 8 colour plates of salmon flies, publishers bonded red leather, a fine copy in slipcase. Includes a new 5 page introduction by David Burnett and a 6 page epilogue ("A Note On The Flies") by Frank Myhre Hansen. [23608]
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Author: TRAHERNE John P.

Salmon Fishing With The Fly Also A Few Notes On Fly Fishing For Sea Trout, Salmon Fishing With the Fly Also A Few Notes On Fly Fishing For Sea Trout

1995.  1st thus Edn,.  Fly Fishers Classic Library.  Bovey Tracey.  2 Vols, iv 95, iv 95 pages, frontis illus of the author + text illus of flies etc., new introduction by David Burnett. This being No 37 of the de-luxe edition bound in full blue morocco, all edges gilt with an original Fra Diavolo Salmon Fly dressed by Frank Myhre Hansen of Norway in sunken mount on front inner cover, also includes a copy of the ordinary edition, contained in a silk lined cloth drop over box. A fine set, this essay first appeared in the Salmon and Trout Fishing in the Badminton Library Series. [19118]
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Author: TRAHERNE Major

The Habits of the Salmon

1889.  1st Edn,.  Chapman And Hall.  v 163 pages, margin tear to upper inner corner of title page where badly opened, contempoary inscription to verso of front end paper. Publishers original slate blue cloth, gilt title to upper cover vg-. [1917]
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Author: TRI-CAST

Tri-Cast Specimen Rods Light Years Ahead

nd Circa1884.  Tri-Cast.  Rochdale.  Two loose folded pages making a catalogue of Tri-Cast Specimen Rods with prices for Blank, Kit, Rod. Also, promotional letter from Leatherbarrows specialist tackle and Rod builders to CAA members + an unrelated printed letter ref a meeting from the CAA. [22608]
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Author: Trout Match

"Amoco Troutmatch 82"

1982.  4to printed card covered collection of ephemera In September 1982 sponsored "Flyfishers first Televised Pro/Celebrity Match" Ten of Britain's top-class flyfishing celebrities and professionals are taking part in Amoco Trout match 82 at Bayhem Lake Trout fishery. Organized by Field Sports Promotions, filmed on location by TVS, features Jack Charlton, Roger Daltrey. Leonard Parkin, Chris Tarrent, and Frankie Vaughan paired off with famous professional Flyfishers Bob Church, Naughton Dunn, Brian Harris , Ron Holloway and Taff Price. The folder contains 2 photos of the fishery, 2 invitations, 3 different press information letters. One is 3 pages giving brief details of the contestants signed by Bob Church, Brian Harris, Frankie Vaughan, Taff Price, Jack Charlton, Roger Daltry, Leonard Parkin, Chris Tarrent. A 2-page list of sponsors, 3 related press cutting, some background notes on Field Sports Promotions. 27 trot was the winning catch. [22645]
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Author: TURING Penelope & Christopher

A History Of The Salmon And Trout Association 1903-2003

.  1st Edn.  The Salmon And Trout Assoc..  128 pages, illus in b/w from photographs, publishers bland stamped blue cloth with gilt title to upper cover. A fine copy limited to 175 copies in cloth, 25 in leather. [19991]
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Author: TURNBULL Chris

A Time For Tench

2004.  1st Edn,.  published by the author. 222 pages, large 8vo., colour illus throughout from photographs and line , fine in dj. Chris Turnbull a compulsive Tench fisher details new approaches to Tench fishing. [23615]
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Author: TURNER-TURNER J.

The Giant Fish Of Florida

1902.  1st Edn,.  C. Arthur Pearson Limited.  206 pages, + index, 4to., 48 illustrations from photographs, original red cloth with gilt title to upper board with vignette hook and lines in silver and gold, spine lightly but evenly faded, fade mark to rear board, vg. A guide to angling and reminiscences on fishing and the fish from personal experience, much on tarpon fishing. [5836]
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Author: TURNER-TURNER J.

The Giant Fish Of Florida

1902.  1st Edn,.  C. Arthur Pearson Limited.  206 pages, + index, 4to., 48 illustrations from photographs, original red cloth with gilt title to upper board with vignette hook and lines in silver and gold, vg. A guide to angling and reminiscences on fishing and the fish from personal experience, much on tarpon fishing. Presentation inscription to front blank gioving the book to The Manchesters Anglers by J.H.Lea 1906. [12529]
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Author: TURRELL W.J.

Ancient Angling Authors

1910.  1st Edn,.  Gurney and Jackson.  xi 239 pages, frontis + 4 other plates, vg. [15516]
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Author: TWEEDIE William [publisher]

Fishing, Where And How To Fish Without Live Bait

1862.  . Edn,.  32 pages, text woodcuts of fish, printed card covers, title to upper covers, advert to rear for Tweedies publications, Young Englands Library, a vg clean copy. Copac list only 1 copy at the British Library, BL's copy queries the first edition as possibly 1861 with title page pasted into their copy with imprint Joseph Thickbottom. WS94 only lists the Tweedie copy, Simpson Sale Part 2 2005 had a rebound copy. [18108]
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Author: TWEEDIE William [publisher]

Fishing, Where And How To Fish Without Live Bait

1862.  . Edn,.  32 pages, text woodcuts of fish, printed card covers, title to upper covers, advert to rear for Tweedies publications, Young Englands Library, small ownership label of Alan Jarvis to inner blank front cover, light dust soiling to the paper cover in 1/4 calf solander box. Copac list only 1 copy at the British Library, BL's copy queries the first edition as possibly 1861 with title page pasted into their copy with imprint Joseph Thickbottom. WS94 only lists the Tweedie copy, Simpson Sale Part 2 2005 had a rebound copy. [18139]
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Author: TYSON T.

Angling An Illustrated Book on Bottom Fishing With Full and Complete Instructions For Following That Harmless and Agreeable Recreation of Special Interest to Anglers in Sheffield and Neighbourhood

nd circa 1888.  Sheffield.  VIII 228 pages, 7pp adverts, 12mo, frontis illus of the river Derwent, text illus, original blue cloth with title in black to upper board with perch vignette, cloth shows some rubbing to head and spine and corners, 1cm x 1cm piece missing from spine edge. Chapters including breaming at Trent loch, the River Dove, ground baiting, a trip to Keadby, one of the adverts for fishing tackle is for Thomas Tyson Post Office Renishaw. [18104]
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Author: TYSON T.

Angling An Illustrated Book on Bottom Fishing With Full and Complete Instructions For Following That Harmless and Agreeable Recreation of Special Interest to Anglers in Sheffield and Neighbourhood

nd circa 1888.  Sheffield.  VIII 228 pages, 7pp adverts, 12mo, frontis illus of the river Derwent, text illus, original brown cloth with title in black to upper board with perch vignette, a vg copy of a scarce title, chapters including breaming at Trent loch, the River Dove, ground baiting, a trip to Keadby, one of the adverts for fishing tackle is for Thomas Tyson Post Office Renishaw. [2953]
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Author: TYSON T.

Trout Fishing In Kulu

1941.  2nd Edn,.  The Civil and Military Gazette.  Lahore.  71 pages, correction list before title, 4pp advs, folding map, b/w illus from photographs, tide mark to 1st 24pp at worst effecting top 1/4 of pages and decreasing ownership name to top margin of title page. Pictorial brown card covers, sign of tide mark to top of front cover. [16779]
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Author: VACHELL HORACE ANNESLEY

Life And Sport On The Pacific Slope

1910.  1st Edn.  Hodder and Stoughton.  xi 312 pages, frontis illus of the author and a 300lb black bass, foxing to title page and end papers, presentation inscription to FEP from the author to his Aunt, publishers green cloth, gilt title to upper cover. Chapter on big game and small game + sea and fresh water fishing. [20780]
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Author: VENABLES Bernard

A Fisherman's Testament

1949.  1st Edn,.  A C Black.  119 pages, 4to. illus with 35 drawings by the author, browning to end papers from DJ fold as is often found. Ownership name appears to FEP, dj lightly dust soiled, small chip to head of spine, no other loss. The author's reminiscences of a various fish in British waters. [20428]
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Author: VENABLES Bernard

A Fisherman's Testament

1949.  1st Edn,.  A C Black.  120 pages, 4to, 35 drawings by the author, original brown cloth with blind stamped fish vignette to the upper board. A very good in price clipped dj. Venables reminiscences of fish and fishing in British waters. [22578]
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Author: VENABLES Bernard

A Fisherman's Testament

1949.  1st Edn,.  A C Black.  120 pages, 4to, 35 drawings by the author, original brown cloth with blind stamped fish vignette to the upper board. A very good in price clipped dj, a few small chips to top rear edge.. Venables reminiscences of fish and fishing in British waters. [22579]
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Author: VENABLES Bernard

A Fisherman's Testament

1997.  1st thus Edn,.  Medlar Press.  Ellesmere.  120 pages, illus by the author with 35 black and white drawings, 1/4 leather binding with title and vignette illus to upper board as new in slipcase. This is number 42 of a limited edition of 990 copies of which the first 90 are all signed and bound in 1/4 leather. The book was published to celebrate Venables 90th birthday. [16141]
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Author: VENABLES Bernard

A Fisherman's Testement

1949.  1st Edn,.  A and C Blacj.  120 pages, 4to, 35 drawings by the author, end papers browned, original cloth with blind stamped fish vignette to upper board, 2 1/2" closed tears to top edge of dj. Venables reminiscences of fish and fishing in British waters [7674]
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Author: VENABLES Bernard

Fishing For Perch With Mr Cherry And Jim And Tim

1962.  1st Edn,.  Angling Times Ltd.  Peterborough.  32 pages, oblong 8vo, illus with drawings, pictorial colour card covers, vg. [17058]
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Author: VENABLES Bernard

The Gentle Art Of Angling

1955.  1st Edn,.  Max Reinhart.  186 pages, illus by the author, vg in dj. [3316]
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Author: VENABLES Bernard

The Gentle Art of Angling

1955.  1st Edn,.  Max Reinhardt.  London.  186 pages, lge 8vo. illus with drawings by the author, VG+ in dj. [5673]
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Author: VENABLES Bernard

Guide To Angling Waters South-East England

1954.  1st Edn,.  104 pages, lge 8vo, illus in colour and black and white by the author, maps etc, vg. [10686]
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Author: VENABLES Bernard

The Illustrated Memoirs Of A Fisherman

1993.  1st Edn,.  Merlin Unwin Books.  xv 143 pages, oblong small 4to, illus some in colour, fine in dj. [16073]
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Author: Venables Bernard Percival

GUIDE TO ANGLING WATERS

1954.  1st Edn,.  The Daily Mirror Newspapers Ltd..  104 pages, Colour and b/w illustrations by the author and full-page coloured maps taken from the Ordnance Survey. Publishers green laminated boards with decorative title in black on a white background to the upper board. A very good copy in likewise DJ the dj has no splits, 1 small chip to bottom of spine and 1 corner. A difficult title to find in a DJ and more so in this condition. The first half of the book consists of essays by Venables on the various districts of the region. The twenty-five pages of maps are followed by a detailed key to the venues indicated, with information on trains and buses, ownership and permits. [22580]
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Author: VENABLES Col Robert

The Experienced Angler

1827.  reprint of the 1662 Edn,.  T.Gosden.  XIII + introduction IV + 61 pages, sml 8vo., the first section is a memoir of Robert Venables, followed by The Experienced Angler or Angling Improved, illus of fish on India paper throughout the text, bound in contemporary 1/2 leather 7 1/2" x 5", large paper edition. [3133]
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Author: VENABLES Col Robert

The Experienced Angler Or Angling Improved Being A General Discourse Of Angling Imparting The Aptest Ways And Choicest Experiments For The Taking Of Most Sorts Of Fish In Pond Or River

1683.  5th much enlarged Edn,.  (14) 96 pages, 6pp table, 12mo, engraved frontis, 10 copper engravings of fish in text, minor cropping to top edge just touching running title in places. Recent full panelled old style calf, a vg copy. The last edition in Venables lifetime, Venables was a professional soldier in the parliamentary army, he spent his leisure time angling. W.S 214 [15405]
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Author: VENABLES Col Robert

The Experienced Angler Or Angling Improved, Imparting Many Of The Aptest Ways And Choice Experiments For The Taking Most Sorts Of Fish In Pond Or River

1825.  rep Edn,.  Septimus Prowett and Thomas Gosden.  XXIII IV 61 pages, frontis after the memoir of Venables, 18 engravings on India paper within the text, 17 being of fish, foxing to frontis, ownership signature of Charles Stokes to top margin of title page with his blind stamp to top margin of dedication page, recently rebound in 1/4 tan old style calf, marbled boards. Westwood and Satchell 214. The engravings are particularly finely executed. [15582]
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Author: VENABLES Col Robert

The Experienced Angler Or Angling Improved, Imparting Many Of The Aptest Ways And Choice Experiments For The Taking Most Sorts Of Fish In Pond Or River

1825.  rep Edn,.  Septimus Prowett and Thomas Gosden.  XXIII IV 61 pages, frontis after the memoir of Venables, 18 engravings on India paper within the text, 17 being of fish, uncut pages, original paper covered boards, recent matching paper spine, bookplate of Robert Fisher Tomes to front paste down. Tomes was a Victorian naturalist and author. The engravings are particularly finely executed. [15583]
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Author: VENABLES Col Robert

The Experienced Angler Or Angling Improved, Imparting Many Of The Aptest Ways And Choice Experiments For The Taking Most Sorts Of Fish In Pond Or River

1825.  rep Edn,.  Septimus Prowett and Thomas Gosden.  XXIII IV 61 pages, frontis after the memoir of Venables, 18 engravings on India paper within the text, 17 being of fish, bound in 1/2 calf spine in 5 compartments, 2 with gilt swimming fish, 2 within reeds, decorative Walton initial to base of spine, lacking label, light rubbing to edge. Gosden binding. [17053]
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Author: VENABLES Col Robert

The Experienced Angler Or Angling Improved, Imparting Many Of The Aptest Ways And Choice Experiments For The Taking Most Sorts Of Fish In Pond Or River

1825.  rep Edn,.  Septimus Prowett and Thomas Gosden.  XXIII IV 61 pages, frontis after the memoir of Venables, 18 engravings on India paper within the text, 17 being of fish, AEG, full contemporary calf in the style of Gosden, gilt fishing basket motifs, fish and floral tooling to spine, later black label, light rubbing to edges, light spotting to contents. The engravings are particularly finely executed. [12712]
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Author: VENIARD John

Reservoir And Lake Flies

1970.  1st Edn,.  181 pages, lge 8vo, illus, vg in chipped dj [3244]
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Author: VERNON BATES L.

Tackle Making For Anglers

1938.  1st Edition.  Herbert Jenkins Ltd.  221 pages, frontis of teh author + b/w text drawings, a vg copy in vg dj. [18778]
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Author: VERNON Steven K.

Antique Fishing Reels, Your Illustrated Guide To Identifying U.S. Patented Models Through 1920

1995.  1st Edn,.  Stackpole.  Harrisburg.  192 pages, large 8vo., b/w illus from photographs and drawings, big game angling bookplate of Jack Reece to FEP, fine in dj. [16909]
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Author: VESEY FITZGERALD Brian, LAMONTIE Francesca

Game Fish Of The World

1949.  1st Edn,.  Nicholson and Watson.  XVII 446 pages, 4to., 60 colour plates by A. Fraser Brunner, inscription on verso front end paper, big game angling bookplate of Jack Reece to 1/2 title, blue cloth, vg in dj. Contributions from the great anglers of the time including Kip Farrington, Ernest Hemingway, Major K Dawson, N.K.Robertson [16719]
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Author: VINE Mac

Sixty-Three Years Angling From The Mountain Streamlet To The Mighty Tay

1891.  1st Edn,.  Longmans Green.  x 263 pages, advert leaf, contents clean, angling bookplate of John McKinley to front paste down, publisher's red cloth, gilt title to upper board, graze mark to front board. Includes Tweed, Tay, Dee, Don, Loch Lomond etc., [21252]
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Author: WADE Henry

Halcyon, or Rod Fishing With Fly Minnow And Worm To Which Is Added A Short And Easy Method Of Dressing Flies With A Description Of Materials Used

1861.  1st Edn,.  Bell and Darby.  XVI 212 pages, 8 being hand coloured of flies and equipment, spotting to half title and title page, light spotting to first two plates, publishers green cloth, light rubbing to head of spine, vg-. " The author a skillful fly dresser and angler has but one hand" Westwood Satchell 216. [11012]
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Author: WADE Henry

Rod Fishing In Clear Waters By Fly Minnow And Worm With A Short And Easy Method Of Dressing Flies

nd circa 1860.  Dell and Dolby.  XVI 212 pages, 12 hand coloured plates of flies, tackle and fish, 2 of the fish plates have slight chipping to very outer edge of margin, recased in the original green cloth with gilt and fairy fly to upper board, vg-. [3381]
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Author: WALBRAN F.M.

Grayling And How To Catch Them And Recollections Of A Sportsman

1895.  1st Edn,.  The Angler''s Co.,.  Scarborough.  XII 142 pages, text illus, contemporary inscription to upper margin of title page, neatly tipped in onto front paste down early newspaper cutting relating to grayling fishing, similar loose page from Country Life to rear end paper, the original publishers green cloth, printed in black title within decorative borders to upper board, spine professionally restored. A vg+ copy of a scarce title. [13990]
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Author: WALBRAN F.M.

Grayling And How To Catch Them And Recollections Of A Sportsman

1895.  1st Edn,.  The Angler''s Co.,.  Scarborough.  xii 142 pages, text illus, recent end paper, publishers green cloth, printed in black title within decorative borders to upper board. A vg+ copy of a scarce title. Walbran is looked upon as the greatest grayling angler. [20042]
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Author: WALBRAN F.M.

Grayling And How To Catch Them And Recollections Of A Sportsman

1895.  1st Edn,.  The Angler''s Co.,.  Scarborough.  XII 142 pages, text illus, front hinge paper cracked but a tight copy, publishers green cloth, gilt title to upper cover, head and tail of spine rubbed, cloth a little dull. Walbran is looked upon as the greatest grayling angler. [19958]
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Author: WALBRAN F.M.

Grayling And How To Catch Them And Recollections Of A Sportsman

1895.  1st Edn,.  The Angler''s Co.,.  Scarborough.  XII 142 pages, text illus, publishers green cloth, printed in black title within decorative borders to upper board. A vg+ copy of a scarce title. Walbran is looked upon as the greatest grayling angler. [15811]
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Author: WALKER C.F.

Riverside Reflections

nd circa 1952.  1st Edn,.  Oliver and Boyd.  143 pages, illus by Roy Beddington vg in dj, some Irish interest [17962]
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Author: WALKER C.F.

Riverside Reflections

nd circa 1952.  1st Edn,.  143 pages, illus by Roy Beddington vg in dj, some Irish interest [7357]
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Author: WALKER Charles Edward

Old Flies In New Dresses, How To Dress Dry Flies With The Wings In The Natural Position And Some New Wet Flies

1898.  1st Edn,.  Lawrence and Bullen Ltd.  x 116 pages, 3 full page plates of flies, some foxing to plates, text illus, bookplate of the Manchester Anglers Assoc, to front paste down. Publishers green cloth gilt vignette to upper board. [5461]
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Author: WALKER Charles Edward

Old Flies In New Dresses, How To Dress Dry Flies With The Wings In The Natural Position And Some New Wet Flies

1898.  1st Edn,.  Lawrence and Bullen Ltd.  X 116 pages, TEG, 3 full page plates of flies + text illus, a vg clean copy. Hampton Rev 286. [16573]
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Author: WALKER Richard

Fly Dressing Innovations

1974.  1st Edn,.  Tonbridge.  111 pages, illus 5 in colour, pictorial laminated board, vg. [7393]
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Author: WALKER Richard

How Fish Feed

nd 1959.  1st Edn,.  Angling Times Publication.  Peterborough.  48 pages, illus, some spotting to end papers, pictorial card cover, a vg copy. [16128]
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Author: WALKER Richard

How Fish Feed

nd 1959.  1st Edn,.  Angling Times Publication.  Peterborough.  48 pages, illus, some spotting to end papers, pictorial card cover, a vg copy. [20239]
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Author: WALKER Richard

Walkers Pitch

1959.  1st Edn,.  George Allen and Unwin.  146 pages, advs leaf, illus, original cover, title in silver, vg+ in original dj, dj has light rubbing to head and tail of spine, no splits or loss. [20693]
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Author: WALKER Richard

Walkers Pitch

1959.  1st Edn,.  George Allen and Unwin.  146 pages, advs leaf, illus, original cover, title in silver, vg+ in original dj, dj chipped at head and tail of spine, 3.5cm closed tear lower front edges of spine, small chip to spine edge. [18838]
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Author: WALKER Richard

Walkers Pitch

2003.  The Little Egret Press,.  St. Germans, Cornwall..  184 pages, advert leaf, illustrated in b/w from photographs, and drawings by Tom O'Reilly. Publishers' black cloth with title and vignette in silver to the upper cover, a fine copy in dust-wrapper. A new edition with a new foreword by Fred Buller and further notes by Pat Marston Walker with drawings by. A new edition, with a new foreword Fred Buller and further notes by Pat Marston Walker, and drawings by Tom O'Reilly limited to 980 copies, numbered, and signed by the illustrator and publisher, Tom O'Reilly. A selection of Walker's best articles from "Angling Times" in the 1950s. [22674]
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Author: WALKER Richard

Walkers Pitch

2003.  new.  The Little Egret Press.  St Germans.  xiv-186 pages, Illustrated and designed by Tom O'Reilly, a LIMITED edition, of 35 copies bound in full black leather with gilt title and reed vignette to the upper cover, all edges gilt signed by the illustrator Tom O'Reilly and Fred Buller who wrote the forward, this being number 20. In publishers' green cloth slipcase, a fine copy. ?120 [23628]
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Author: WALKER Richard, INGHAM Maurice

Drop Me A Line Being Letters Exchanged On Trout And Coarse Fishing

1953.  1st Edn,.  Douglas Saunders.  xii 295 pages, illus with photographs and drawings by the authors, ownership blind stamp to front end paper, publishers ice blue cloth binding, title in yellow, dj chipping to head and tail of spine, chip to centre front edge of spine, o/w vg. A classic carp fishing title, letters exchanged by Richard Walker and Maurice Ingham mostly on carp fishing also references to the Carp catchers Club. [21742]
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Author: Walton, Izaac

The Complete Angler, Waltons Lives

1825/1827.  1st OPickering.  William Pickering.  xvi 314 (i) + xix 442 pages, 2 volumes all edges gilt engraved frontis and title page, with woodcuts of fishes in the text and page of music, to the angler. Engraved frontis to the lives, both titles bound in matching contemporary dark brown leather. A very good matching set of the first Pickering edition of Walton's two classic; published as part of Pickering's Diamond Classic series printed in diamond type. Coigney 30, 388pp(lives) Keynes 94 [22670]
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Author: WALTON Izaac

Songs from the Compleat Angler

1929.  1st thus Edn,.  The De La Mare Press.  20 pages, illus with b/w drawings by Miss A G Holman, pict card cover, vg. [21419]
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Author: WALTON Izaac

Songs from the Compleat Angler

1929.  1st thus Edn,.  The De La Mare Press.  20 pages, illus with b/w drawings by Miss A G Holman, bound in the original paper covered boards still retaining the glassine dj, vg+. There was also a limp paper covered edition. Coigney 301 [21420]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1760.  1st Hawkins Edn,.  Thomas Hope.  lvi + xxii + 303 + xlviii + iv + 128 pages, + index, full page and text engravings, lacking FEP. Recased using the original full calf binding with later matching spine. A clean tight copy. Hawkins reproduced the two parts of the 1676 edition ignoring most of Moses Brownes changes, he disagreed with Brownes editing. Coigney 9 [19854]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1760.  1st Hawkins Edn,.  Thomas Hope.  lvi + xxii + 303 + xlviii + iv + ii + 128 pages, + index, full page and text engravings, contemporary ownership name to top margin of title page "John Harris", armorial bookplate of Edward Harris to front paste down. Original full calf binding 4cm split to lower front edge of spine also loss to base of spine, small chip to leather top edge of front board, lacking part of the label. Generally a clean tight copy in the original state. Hawkins reproduced the two parts of the 1676 edition ignoring most of Moses Brownes changes, he disagreed with Brownes editing. Coigney 9 [18314]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1760.  9th edition 1st Hawkins Edn,.  ivi 303+ 128 pages, + index, full page text illus, ownership inscription in ink for "Tho Bowles 1765"to FEP, contemporary ink marks to margin on title and a few pages, bound in the original full calf with gilt decorated spine, cracking to joints and spine edges, front board holding on ties, in the original state. Coigney 9 [13143]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1775.  3rd Hawkins Edn,.  John and Francis Rivington.  ixxviii 303 + iviii 128 - (8) pages, Engraved frontis and title page to each part 14 full page plates including 2 of music, + text engravings. Inner lower blank margin of frontis title page and first 20 pages single worm hole. Early inscription dated 1830 to verso of frontis, armorial bookplate to front paste down. Later 19th century 1/2 calf, head of spine rubbed. Coigney 12. [9978]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1775.  3rd Hawkins Edn,.  John and Francis Rivington.  ixxviii 303 + iviii 128 - (8) pages, Engraved frontis and title page to each part 14 full page plates including 2 of music, + text engravings. Original full tan calf, red title label, light rubbing to head of spine. Coigney 12. [20913]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1784.  4th Hawkins Edn,.  John Hawkins.  ixxxii 267, xxiv + 111 + 10pp, index pages, 2 vols in 1, 2 frontis + 14 plates to include 2 plates of music and 2 of tackle + numerous text engravings, advert leaf, an uncut unpressed copy bound in recent 1/2 plain brown calf, paper covered boards. Coigney gives a size of 7 1/8 x 4 1/2 inches, this copy 7 11/16 x 5 3/4 inches. Coigney 13 [19968]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1808.  1st Bagster Marcier co quarto Edn,.  Samuel Bagster.  x 516 pages, TEG, frontis illus + plate of portraits of the five Walton biographies + 12 plates + 2 plates of music and 3 plates of tackle and flies, text engravings of fish to contents. This copy has been interleaved with an extra 70 plates added includes portraits, also plates by Howlett, Barlow, plates and music from an earlier edition of the complete angler occasionally 2 to 3 per page, some browning to frontis, and the first few pages, small chips to lower corner margin of 1/2 title, bound in Circa 1870, 1/2 green morroco with raised bands and gilt ruled frames to the spine compartments, spine evenly faded. Collation as Coigney 19 copy A but pages trimmed, the 3 Coigney copies are untrimmed hence size 8 1/4" x 10 5/8". Westwood notes this edition as very rare because a great part of Bagster's stock had been lost in a warehouse fire. In this quarto edition the typeset is different with more words per line and fewer lines per page than the octavo edition proving that this is a different edition and not merely a larger paper edition. Coigney 19 Horne 18 [19959]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1808.  1st Bagster Edn,.  Mercier and Chervet.  vi 512 pages, TEG, advert leaf, pages uncut and partly unopened, engraved frontis of Walton, Cotton and Hawkins, full page engraved plates 2 of music, 3 of tackle 17 text illus of fish, opposite each illus is a full page proof of Audients, engravings of the fish all hand coloured. Finely bound in a later half burgundy morroco, ornate decorated spine compartments within gilt ruled borders. Coigney 18 Copy C but different size to Coigney 8 1/4 x 5 1/16, this being 8 3/4 x 5 1/2. [21021]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1810.  Bagster so called facsimile Edn,.  S Bagster.  (iv) (xvi) 246 pages + advert leaf on books published by Samuel Bagster, top edge gilt, edges uncut, title page engraved portrait of Walton, facsimile of the title page of the 1653 edition, 6 silver engravings of fish in the text on heavier paper, 2 plates of music, the 2nd bound upside down, extra illustrations with 17 finely hand coloured plates of fish. Horne notes that the engravings are identical with the 17 by Philip Audinet that are in the Bagster 1808 1st edition. He also mentions the portrait of Walton inserted in some copies was not made for this edition. Coigney 20 does not list a copy with 17 plates or a portrait. Bound in 1/2 tan calf by Sangorski and Sutcliffe. A vg complete copy of the first attempt at an exact reprint of the 1653 1st Horne 20, Coigney 20. [20243]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1823.  1st Major Edn,.  John Major.  LX 411 pages, TEG, frontis portrait of Walton to part 1, portrait of Cotton to part 2, 12 full page copper engraved plates includes 2 plates of music, text woodcuts, amorial bookplate of Robert Chambers Priestley to front paste down, retirement presentation palte to FEP, pencil note relating to the presentation dated 1954, later not recent fine brown straight grained morroco by Sotheran. A tight clean copy of the first Major edition. Coigney 23. [18833]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1824.  1st Tegg Edn,.  2 Vols, VI 267 + 284 pages, portrait frontis to each volume, woodcut vignette to title page, bound in near contemporary green watered silk binding, some heavy spotting to 1st few pages o/w vg. [9854]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1824.  2nd Major Edn,.  IVIII 416 pages, full page and text engravings, bound before the Complete Angler Thomas Zouch, The Life of Izaak Walton; including notices of his contemporaries 1823. 1st edition ii 93pp., engraved title and 18 full page engraved plates, recased in the original full calf binding, spine relayed with blind stamped and gilt ruled borders, new spine with old spine relayed, vg. Coigney 25 [12406]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1824.  1st Tegg edition Edn,.  Chiswick.  2 Vols, VIII 267 284 pages, adv, 12mo, foxing to prelims of Vol 1, old damp mark to title, frontis and half title of Vol 2. o/w a clean set in a late 19th century, 1/4 leather binding, the spine decorates with gilt flower decorations. Coigney 27. [2308]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1825.  1st Pickering Edn,.  1 Vols, XVI 314 pages, 12mo, 3.5" x 2.75" AEG, engraved frontis and 1/2 title, woodcut text illus of fish, some dust soiling to contents, spotting to prelims, contemporary green full calf binding, bottom of spine small chip light surface rubbing to edges of spine, few scuff marks to boards, label missing. Coigney 30. [17076]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1826.  2nd Tegg Edn,.  Chiswick.  2 Vols, IXXIV 291, 264 pages, frontis illus of Walton and Cotton, text illus, later full brown morroco, raised bands, vg Coigney 33 [11999]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1826.  Tegg 6th Edn,.  Chiswick.  IXXIV 291, 264 pages, 2 volumes in 1, small 8vo., frontis illus of Walton and Cotton, text illus, some browning to contents, recased in the original brown cloth, spine relayed, black and gilt label, as Coigney 33 but brown cloth. [12102]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1826.  2nd Tegg Edn,.  Chiswick.  IXXIV 291, 264 pages, 2 volumes in 1, frontis illus of Walton and Cotton, woodcut illus to text, browning to portraits, bound in contemporary 1/2 red leather, gilt tooling to corners of spine compartments, light rubbing to edges. [12837]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1833.  Edinburgh.  VI 328 pages, decorative frontis portrait of Walton woodcut, illus to text, foxing to contents, original dark green cloth, small chip to head of spine, vg. This copy is bound without the list of illustrations published by the British Library before the frontis as Coigney 36 third copy without the list of illustrations before title but list at VI. [15392]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1835.  Third Major.  J Major.  lviii 416 pages, 15 full page engraved plates, 77 text woodcuts, old tyed mark to frontis of part 1, some occasional age browning to contents on page edges. A partially uncut copy, recased in the original plain green ribbed cloth, original spine relayed, new end papers. Coigney does not note any binding. Oliver notes a copy at Yale in a different style of binding. Coigney 43, Oliver 42 [21352]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1837.  Tilt Edn,.  Charles Tilt, 86 Fleet Street, J.Menzies of Edinburgh and T.Wardle of Philadelphia.  2 Vols, xi 152 149 pages, 6pp adverts, 12mo, AEG, 1/2 title, wood engraved frontis to each volume. Yellow end papers, armorial bookplate of Edwin F Snow to front paste down of each volume, publishers brown blind stamped cloth with gilt spine with lavish display of fish and fishing tackle with title and author's name in a cartouche at head, small chip at head of volume 1, bound as Coigney 1st 2 volumes in green cloth this brown cloth edition not recorded by Coigney, Horne does record a copy, a vg+ copy published in Tilt's Miniature Classics. Coigney 48, Horne 47. [21418]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1844.  The 6th (titled 4th Major) Edn,.  D Bogue.  IX 418 pages, 12 full page steel engravings and text woodcut illus, some occasional spotting to contents, publishers brown cloth, gilt Walton cartouche to upper board within blind stamped border, blind stamp Walton cartouche to rear board within blind stamped border, spine with gilt illustrated title, showing gilt fly, a cluster of fish hanging from the lower frame, gilt rod and neck and basket to base of spine. this binding is not noted by Coigney it also differs from Coigney in that there are no adverts, some light rubbing to head and tail of spine with some fading to cloth, a vg copy of an unrecorded binding Coigney 56 [19048]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1844.  The 6th (titled 4th Major) Edn,.  D Bogue.  IX 418 pages, 12 full page steel engravings and text woodcut illus, spotting to FEP, large paper copy bound in pale pink paper covered boards, printed paper label noting large paper, dust soiling to boards, boards showing wear to spine edges and corners, head and tail of spine chipped with loss as Coigney 62. [10060]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1851.  4th Mosses Brown.  Henry Kent Causton.  lxviii 418 pages, 12 engraved full page plates and 72 text woodcuts, some spotting and age browning to contents, publishers blue cloth with 2cm split to spine edge, light rubbing to corners and spine edges. As Coigney 67 light blue cloth but this copy is dark blue. [21878]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1864.  XVI 304 pages, AEG, frontis + text illus, full red morroco with gilt school crest to upper board, light rubbing to spine edges, Coigney 83 [11419]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1869.  1st Murray Edn,.  106 pages, advs, spotting to contents, limp blue cloth, Coigney 91. [13981]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1869.  1st Murray Edn,.  106 pages, advs, limp blue cloth, Coigney 91. [10389]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1876.  1st stock facsimile Edn,.  X 246 pages, recased in the original brown paper cover binding, spine relayed, some loss to original spine, Coigney 99 does not note having this binding. [9661]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1876.  1st Stock facsimile Edn,.  Elliot Stock.  X 246 pages, original brown paper covered boards, lightly rubbed to edges. This binding is not recorded by Coigney. Coigney 99. [15515]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1877.  2nd Stock Edn,.  X 246 pages, foxing to EP's, original 1/4 white parchment over blue paper covered boards, foxing to parchment front, hinge broken but holding, head of spine pulled, Coigney No 2, Horne does not note this binding to the 2nd Stock Coigney 1877 [12500]
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Author: WALTON Izaak

The Compleat Angler

1880.  3rd stock facsimile Edn,.  X 246 pages, text illus, full parchment binding, ruled and decorated in red, some marking to the parchment as often found. Coigney 110 5th copy. [12185]
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1883.  The Nimmo and Bain Edn,.  J.C.B.Nimmo and Bain.  xv 445 pages, TEG, illustrations consist of 8 etchings with two impressions of each oone on India paper + 74 text woodcuts on India paper, publishers blue green cloth, gilt Walton cartouche to upper board, gilt title and 3 fish vignette to spine with date to bottom of spine, head and tail of spine chipped and pulled, lower front outer corner rubbed through cloth. Coigney 118 does not note this binding, nor Oliver 114, it corresponds to the 1/4 parchment which Coigney mentions Martsons supplement to Bibliotheca Piscatorial notes 8vo 31s 6d and crown 8vo 8s 6d, the parchment and this cloth edition are identical and size. Coigney notes a full calf bound copy by Tilt which he assumes is the expensive issue, whether this is so is open to question possibly this or the parchment copy is. [18264]
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1883.  The Nimmo and Bain Edn,.  J.C.B.Nimmo and Bain.  xv 445 pages + (4)pp advs, TEG, illustrations consist of 8 etchings with two impressions of each on different paper + 74 text woodcuts on India paper, publishers blue green cloth, gilt Walton cartouche to upper board, gilt title and 3 fish vignette to the white parchment spine with date to bottom of spine, some mottling to the spine, lower front outer corner rubbed through cloth. Martsons supplement to Bibliotheca Piscatorial 8vo 31s 6d and crown 8vo 8s 6d. This book would therefore be the expensive issue, if the smaller edition existed it is probable that the plates did not have duplicates and that the woodcuts were on India paper. [21272]
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1888.  Lea and Dove 1st Marston Edn, being the 100th edition of the Complete Angler or The Contemplative Man Recreation.  Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington.  2 Vols, xcvii A to T 118, Vol II 119 to 357 pages, Errata, top edge gilt the pages uncut, illustrated with 54 photogravures and about 100 woodcuts, 27 of the photographs are by P H Emerson. Limited to 250 copies in Royal Quarto edition deluxe, this being No 167 signed by R.B Marston, with illustrations on India. Bound in full green morroco with the Walton – Cotton cipher in gilt on the front covers. The "so-called 100th edition is a reissue of the first two parts of the fifth-edition of 1676, with the addition of a reprint of the 1883 edition of The Chronicle of the Complete Angler by Westwood and Satchell, and a list of Works referred to in The Compleat Angler after G.W. Bethune." this edition is particularly sought after for the fine Emerson photogravures. Ownership signature to inner blank of both volumes a few faint scratch marks to the upper cover of volume 1 . A very good clean set. Westwood & Satchell Supplement, p. 255; Coigney 139; Horne 136; Oliver 125; [23099]
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1889.  2nd Nimmo Edn,.  XV 445 + 16 pages, TEG, illus, 6 original etchings, 2 portraits and 54 wood engravings, bound at rear is John Jackson - The Practical Fly Fisher And More Particularly For Grayling Or Umber, a list of dressings for 62 flies, ten plates coloured by hand representing 120 flies natural and artificial, 1/2 green morroco, light rubbing to edges, vg. Coigney 141, Coigney also notes a copy in 1/2 green morroco, marbled boards, five bands to spine, as is this copy. [15521]
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1889.  2nd Nimmo Edn,.  XV 445 + 16 pages, TEG, illus, 6 original etchings, 2 portraits and 54 wood engravings, bound at rear is John Jackson - The Practical Fly Fisher And More Particularly For Grayling Or Umber, a list of dressings for 62 flies, ten plates coloured by hand representing 120 flies natural and artificial, 1/2 green morroco, vg. Coigney 141, Coigney also notes a copy in 1/2 green morroco, marbled boards, five bands to spine, as is this copy. [11481]
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1893.  1st Edn, Tercentenary edition, Harting Edition.  Samuel Bagster.  2 Vols, xix 245 243 pages, TEG, small 4to., illustrations including etchings by Percy Thomas + drawings etc, limited to 350 numbered copies, bound in the original 1/4 velum binding over green cloth boards, gilt fish vignette to spines and flying heron in gilt to upper board, in the original cloth DJs, some offsetting to EPs from DJs. This edition is edited with notes from a naturalist's point of view J.E. Harting who was librarian of the Linnear Society. There are 45 illus these consist of 43 full page engravings on Japon paper, the plates engraved by Audinet Linnel, there are 12 engravings in the text after drawings by G.E.Lodge. A very clean bright fine set in the original DJs [22943]
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nd 1893.  10th Ephemera.  George Routledge.  XII 314, 6pp advs, text illus, some browning to contents, dark red cloth, spine with floral decorations, covers darkened, some surface rubbing. This is the last ephemera edition. Coigney 162 [19021]
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1896.  9th Jesse Edn,.  George Bell and Sons.  XIX 496 pages, 32 pages advs, illus with woodcuts and 26 full page steel engravings, browning to 1/2 title, pebbled green cloth. Coigney 176. [18158]
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1896.  8th Jesse Edn,.  XIX 496 pages, advs, illus with woodcuts and 26 full page steel engravings, green cloth As Coigney 176 apart from Coigney last 12 pages of adverts. [11352]
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1896.  8th Jesse Edn,.  XIX 496 pages, advs, illus with woodcuts and 26 full page steel engravings, green cloth As Coigney 176 apart from Coigney last 12 pages of adverts. [14646]
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1896.  5th Nimmo Edn,.  John C Nimmo.  XV 445 pages, 4pp adverts, TEG, frontis portrait of Walton + 7 other full page plates, numerous woodcuts within text, publishers brick red cloth, gilt title to upper board beneath gilt vignette of Walton's house, publishers cypher to lower corner as Coigney 178 copy 1. A vg copy, cloth and gilt clean and bright, no defects. [15715]
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1897.  1st Le Galliene Edn,.  The Bodley Head.  IXXXIV 427 pages, 2 portraits illus by Edmund H New + advert leaf, spotting to EP, green cloth with title in black within borders to upper board as Coigney 182, 4th copy but a variant where the vignette of Cotton's fishing house is present on rear cover, a vg copy. [8419]
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1897.  2nd Le Gallienne Facsimile.  Elliot Stock.  Facsimile X 246 pages, text engravings, bound in publishers green cloth, title in brown with "the breakfast" reproduced on the front cover, some light dust soiling to the cloth. Coigney 180, notes no other bibliography has recorded this edition [19793]
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1900.  The Oxford Thumb Miniature Edn,.  Henry Frowde.  Oxford University Press.  xix 587 pages, TEG, miniature approx 2 1/16 x 1 3/4 ", illus frontis of Walton, 2 plates of music, woodcuts of fish in text bound in dark maroon morroco , front board faded to brown with gilt title to centre of front cover and top of spine. Coigney does not record this binding, vg+. Coigney 203. [21409]
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1902.  1st Dewar Edn,.  Winchester.  2 Vols, 1 XIV 169 + IX 232 pages, 4to, TEG, the de luxe edition on hand made paper, edited by George A.B.Dewar, illustrated by William Strane, D.Y.Cameron. The full page etchings are in 2 states, the second one on Japan paper, the smaller illus are on India paper bound in the original publishers stained dark brown vellum with gilt crest to upper boards, limited to 150 signed copies, this one is for presentation, no indication who to but neatly written in volume I on FEP Ian Strane, possibly one of William Strane's children, Strane had 4 sons and 1 daughter, Coigney 215, this is a vg+ copy of a sought after edition. [12178]
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1904.  IXXXIV 454 pages, TEG, advs, illus by Edmund H New, small ink splash spot o closed page edges, gilt medallion to front boards, Coigney 222 2nd copy. [6848]
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1904.  2nd Le Gallienne Edn.  John Lane.  ixxix - 454 pages, 14vpage angler calendar compiled by Hi Regan, top edge gilt pages uncut, edited by Richard Le Gallienne, illustrated by Edmund H New, some offset from the frontis portrait to title page. Ownership presentation inscription from Eton school to inner blank. Bound by Riviere and Sons, in a 1/2 dark green morroco, the spine evenly faded to brown. The spine with gilt standing bull rushes and flying insects with swimming fish below, the title within decorative borders and a single raised band. A fine binding, bound without half title and adverts. Coigney 222 . [23119]
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nd 1905.  Routledge Dutton Edn,.  XV 445 pages, 8 etched plates + wood engravings to text, illus, vg in original cloth with gilt title and three fish in gilt to upper boards, Coigney 228 [10329]
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1909.  4th Burt Edn,.  Cassell and Company Ltd.  344 pages, 4pp adverts, facsimile of 1st edition, title page, text illus of fish, publishers black cloth, paper title label, Coigney 245 3rd copy. [18217]
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nd Circa 1909.  1st Asprey Publication.  Asprey & Co Ltd.  (1 to 6) 9 ? 344, All edges gilt illustrations a facsimile of the title page of the 1st edition 17 woodcuts of 18 species of fish and a salmon fly in the text. In the appendix 3 pages ie natural flies' artificial flies and fly making. At the foot of page 335 imprint Printed By Hazell Watson & Viney Ltd at foot page 344 Printed By Cassell & Company Limited. Bound in a dark brown pebbled calf the boards with ornate gilt corner pieces within double ruled borders, the spine in 5 compartments with gilt title, 4 leaf centerpieces within decorative borders to remaining compartments. With inner gilt rolled tooling to the boards within double ruled borders. The head of the spine chipped light surface rubbing to spine edges. A A reprint of the 19th Cassell edition as Coigny 245. The Asprey edition NOT SEEN BY COIGNEY. Horne notes a copy examined at Virginia State Library in a different re backed binding lacking the original spine. Coigny visited Asprey's and no information 0n the book was available. Coigny 246 Horne 238 [23455]
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1911.  1st Thorpe Edn,.  Hodder Stoughton.  XV 166 pages, large 4to., illus by James Thorpe with 25 full page colour plates each with tissue guard with letter press and fish vignette is printed in green. A vg copy in the publishers cloth with gilt title and large vignette of an angler to upper board within gilt border, an attractively produced book. Coigney 250 [16094]
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1911.  1st Thorpe Edn,.  Hodder Stoughton.  XV 166 pages, large 4to., illus by James Thorpe with 25 full page colour plates each with tissue guard with letter press and fish vignette is printed in green, browning to end papers. A vg copy in the publishers cloth with gilt title and large vignette of an angler to upper board within gilt border, an attractively produced book. [16874]
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1913.  1st Hankey Edn,.  T N Foulis.  Edinburgh.  232 pages, 6pp adverts, frontis by Jacob Hoysman, 12 tipped in colour plates by W.Lee Hankey and text drawings, evenly faded to green cloth, gilt title to upper board, vg. differs from Coigney' s 2 copies in that the top edge is gilt and EP's are grey. [15549]
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1913.  1st Hankey Edn,.  T N Foulis.  Edinburgh.  232 pages, 6pp adverts, frontis by Jacob Hoysman, 12 tipped in colour plates by W.Lee Hankey and text drawings, green cloth, gilt title to upper board, vg. differs from Coigney' s 2 copies in that the top edge is gilt and EP's are grey. [15165]
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1915.  3rd Marston Edn,.  Humphrey Milton.  Oxford University Press.  XLIV 340 pages, vg. Coigney 264 [11732]
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1921.  4th Marston Edn,.  Oxford.  XLIV 340 pages, illus, original light blue cloth lightly rubbed on spine edges, Coigney 272, as Coigney' s 3rd copy. [10402]
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nd 1923.  4th Le Gallienne Edn,.  IXXXIX 454 pages, + The Anglers Calendar by Hi Regan + advert, Illus by Edmund H New, vg. Coigney 275 [9798]
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1925.  6th Thorpe Edn,.  T N Foulis Ltd.  XVI 221 pages, portrait and 20 plates in colour by James Thorpe, original green cloth backed paper covered boards, a vg copy. Coigney 282, this edition is the first published by Foulis of the Thorpe illustrations [4852]
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1925.  1st Navarre Society Edn,.  XV 445 pages, illus with 8 original etchings by Damman + woodcuts, original cloth with gilt Walton motif to upper boards, a vg bright copy in the original dj, Coigney 285 2nd copy, dj differs in colour, this one being pale blue and no adverts to rear flap. [7771]
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1927.  1st Daglish Edn,.  367 pages, 4to., 16 full page wood engravings by E.Fitch Daglish, vg in the publishers 1/4 tone cloth, paper covered boards, rear board darkened on edge, vg in dj, unusual to find in dj. Coigney 295 [11484]
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1927.  1st Daglish Edn,.  367 pages, 4to., 16 full page wood engravings by E.Fitch Daglish, 1/4 2 tone cream cloth, vg. Coigney 295 [11018]
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1928.  1st Black Facsimile Edn,.  246 pages, text illus, bound in brown sheepskin without slipcase, th1s is the so called 1st impression with the spelling mistake "churcheyard" on title page, when the error was noted the edition was withdrawn and the error corrected. Coigney 298, Horne 287, Oliver 266 all note this is the best of the facsimiles. [12186]
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1928.  1st Black Facsimile Edn,.  246 pages, text illus, bound in brown sheepskin, a vg copy in the original dj and publisher's slipcase, chipping to slipcase. Coigney 298, Horne 287, Oliver 266 all note this is the best of the facsimiles. [15537]
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1928.  1st edition 2nd issue Edn,.  246 pages, text illus, bound in brown sheepskin, a vg copy in the original dj and publisher's slipcase, chipping to slipcase. Coigney 298, Horne 287, Oliver 266 all note this is the best of the facsimiles. [16976]
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