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1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 314 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. Subjects: Priestley, J. B. (John Boynton) 1894-1984. Authors, English 20th century ; Biography. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly dust-dulled & price-clipped dw, now mylar-sleeved. Spine uniformly sun-toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 182 pages; Description: 182 p. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Freedom of information --Great Britain. Government information. Notes: Includes index. Bibliography: p. [172]-174. 1 Kg.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1943). (1889) ND (1943) 8th edition. Small 8vo paperback (125 x 184mm). Ppvi,146. B/w photographs, illustrations. Front cover re-attached with tape, rear cover missing, rather used. Reading copy only. "John Bickerdyke" was the pen-name of Charles Henry Cook. This formed part of "The book of the all-round angler." but was kept updated by later editors. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1925). (1889) ND (1925) 6th edition. Small 8vo paperback (125 x 185mm). Ppx,152. B/w photographs, illustrations. Colour front cover. Rubbed and very faded. "John Bickerdyke" was the pen-name of Charles Henry Cook. This formed part of "The book of the all-round angler", but was kept updated by later editors. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (s/hand, Paperback, 1942). (1888) ND (1950) 13th impression. Small 8vo paperback (124 x 184mm). Ppvi,ads,144,ad. B/w photographs, illustrations. Rather used and creased, name to cover and end-paper. Good only. ".on fishing for roach, perch, barbel, chub, dace, carp, eels, etc., etc., according to the most modern methods in use on the Thames, Trent, Norfolk Broads, in the Midlands, the Fens, and elsewhere. Being the first section of 'The Book of the All-Round Angler' ". "John Bickerdyke" was the pen-name of Charles Henry Cook. This formed part of "The book of the all-round angler", but was kept updated by later editors. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1943). (1887) ND c1947 6th edition reprint*. Small 8vo paperback (125 x 183mm). viii pp + 115 pp + end-paper ads. B/w illustrations. Paperback which has been bound into a hardback with plain black boards, section cut from title page, slight foxing but a good copy. Being the 4th section of "The Book Of The All-Round Angler." *The title-page states "Nineteenth Edition." This is clearly incorrect and probably refers to the nineteenth printing of the 1935 revised 6th edition. . …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1893). (1889) 1893 paperbound issue. Small 8vo (125 x 185mm). viii pp + 134 pp + iv pp advertisements + 12 pp publisher's catalogue (dated 1893) at rear. Probably the first paperbound issue, but lacks wrappers and frontispiece. Interior foxed but o/w very clean. Stamp of Stockport Waltonians. ~. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1943). (1887) ND c1947 6th edition reprint*. Small 8vo paperback (125 x 183mm). viii pp + 115 pp + end-paper ads. B/w illustrations. Generally age-stained but a very good copy. Being the 4th section of "The Book Of The All-Round Angler." *The title-page states "Twentieth Edition." This is clearly incorrect and probably refers to the twentieth printing of the 1935 revised 6th edition. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1957). (1889) 1957 13th edition. Paperback. Ppvi,146. B/w photographs, illustrations. Revised by A. Courtney Williams. Spine rubbed, wear to corners. Good. "John Bickerdyke" was the pen-name of Charles Henry Cook. This formed part of "The book of the all-round angler", but was kept updated by later editors. .…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1957). (1887) ND (c. 1950) 7th edition, 22nd impression. Small 8vo paperback (123 x 182mm). Ppxii,115,ii[ads]. B/w illustrations. Completely revised by Arthur F. Bell. Cover price, 3/6 NET. A very good clean copy. The 4th section of "The Book of the All-Round Angler." "John Bickerdyke" was the pen-name of Charles Henry Cook. This formed part of "The book of the all-round angler," but was kept updated by later editors. Chapters include: Introduction; Tackle; Baits; Rod-fishing and hand-lining; Bass; Pollack and coalfish; Grey mullet; Mackerel; Other sea-fish, foreign sea-fishing. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1943). (1889) ND (1943) 8th edition. Small 8vo paperback (125 x 184mm). Ppvi,146. B/w photographs, illustrations. Spine rubbed & slightly split, large bookplate to front end-paper but good-plus. "John Bickerdyke" was the pen-name of Charles Henry Cook. This formed part of "The book of the all-round angler." but was kept updated by later editors. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1918). (1888) ND (c. 1925) 7th edition. Small 8vo paperback (128 x 184mm). Ppiv,100. B/w photographic plates, illustrations. Old rebind in green card covers with title-label on upper cover. Does not include original wrappers. ".A practical work on all the most successful methods of spinning, live-baiting, trolling, &c., favoured by present-day sportsmen. Seventh edition, completely revised. Fully illustrated." This formed part of "The book of the all-round angler," but was kept updated by later editors. "John Bickerdyke" was the pen-name of Charles Henry Cook. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1936). (1888) ND (1943) 13th edition. Small 8vo paperback (124 x 183mm). Pp86,2pp ad. B/w illustrations. Monotone picture on cover of pike rising to bait. 2/- net. Badly torn wrapper. Good reading copy only. ".A practical work on all the most successful methods of spinning, live-baiting, trolling, &c., favoured by present-day sportsmen. Thirteenth edition, entirely revised by A. Courtney Williams. Fully illustrated." This formed part of "The book of the all-round angler", but was kept updated by later editors. "John Bickerdyke" was the pen-name of Charles Henry Cook. . …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1953). (1889) ND 12th edition. Paperback. Ppvi,146. B/w photographs, illustrations. Revised by A. Courtney Williams. Spine lightly rubbed but very good. "John Bickerdyke" was the pen-name of Charles Henry Cook. This formed part of "The book of the all-round angler", but was kept updated by later editors. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1942). (1888) ND (1946) 25th impression. 12mo paperback (124 x 182mm). Ppx,144,ad. B/w photographs, illustrations. Wrappers. 3/6 net. Spine slightly loose, some creasing to first few pages, slightly grubby but intact paperback. ".on fishing for roach, perch, barbel, chub, dace, carp, eels, etc., etc., according to the most modern methods in use on the Thames, Trent, Norfolk Broads, in the Midlands, the Fens, and elsewhere. Being the first section of 'The Book of the All-Round Angler' ". "John Bickerdyke" was the pen-name of Charles Henry Cook. This formed part of "The book of the all-round angler", but was kept updated by later editors. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1895). (1906) reprint. Small 8vo (135 x 195mm). Ppviii,513,iv[ads]. Illustrated with b&w plates after paintings and text engravings by C. Napier Hemy, W.W. May, R.T. Pritchett, and from photographs. Binding B. Decorative brown cloth, printed in black, blue, white and gilt, with design of a sportsman's study on upper board, uniform with other titles in the series. Spine shaken, some use and wear, cloth rather rubbed and discoloured. A reading copy only. With contributions on "Antipodean and foreign fish" by William Senior, "Tarpon" by A.C.Harmsworth and "Whaling" by Sir H.W.Gore-Booth, Bart. A hugely comprehensive and entertaining guide to sporting sea angling in the 1890's. Chapters include: Introductory - charts, tides etc; Round the British and Irish coasts; Whippings, servings, knots, hooks, and sundry wrinkles; Baits; Fly fishing in the sea; From land and pier; Sea fishing from small boats; Sea fishing from yachts and large fishing boats; The ocean fishing rod; Low-water shell fish and conger hunting, prawning, and shrimping; Surface-feeding sea fish; Flat-sided and flat-backed fishes; Cod, haddocks, whiting, bream, conger, sharks, etc; The sea fisher in foreign parts; Tarpon fishing in the Gulf of Mexico; Whaling. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1902). (1898) 1902 2nd revised edition. 8vo (145 x 217mm). Ppxii,342,ads. B/w photographs, illustrations. Dark blue cloth, titled in gilt on spine and upper board (with simplified title, Letters To Sea-Fishers), and with pasted on photograph of angler with a 370lb jew fish. Inner hinge tender, cloth rather soiled, slightly shaken but a good copy. There are two issues of this edition. This is the second issue with "New and cheaper edition. Horace Cox. 3/6" on the spine. A comprehensive book on sea angling from boat and shore covering all of the usual disciplines, plus chapters on ocean fishing, modern improvements in fishing tackle, flyfishing in the sea, and one on "Baits cast with the fly rod," which includes sole- and gurnard-skin flies, a fly made from dog-fish tail fibres (at last, a use for them!), and flyfishing with a mouse-tail. The title of this, the 1902 revised second edition, is actually 'Practical Letters to Sea Fishers.' Reviewers of the first edition objected to the original title "on the grounds that the Author had dealt with his subject comprehensively, and in such a manner as to render his book quite as suitable for sea fishers of mature years as for the younger generation. The word "young" is therefore omitted from the title of the present edition." .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1895). 1895 1st edition. Small 8vo (140 x 196mm). Ppvii,227 + ii pp ads. Photogravure frontispiece and other plates from photographs. Green cloth, gilt title on spine and white title & decorative design of leaping fish on upper board. Lacks frontispiece & 2 other plates, some of the remaining plates hand-coloured. Otherwise in good condition. In two sections - fresh and salt. Chapters on pike and coarse, trout and salmon fishing, bass and pollack fishing, including good sections on flyfishing for sea-trout and coalfish. John Bickerdyke includes what is probably the record player's first appearance in angling literature, in a yarn entitled "Salmon Fishing By Phonograph." .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (s/hand, Paperback, 1888). (1888) ND (1949) 15th edition. Small 8vo paperback (125 x 185mm). Pp86 + 2pp ads. B/w illustrations. Original printed wrappers. 2/-. Well-used but intact. Loosely laid-in bookplate of angling author Peter Wheat. "John Bickerdyke" was the pen-name of Charles Henry Cook. This formed part of "The book of the all-round angler", but was kept updated by later editors. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1895). 1895 1st edition. Small 8vo (135 x 195mm). Ppxx,562. Illustrated with b&w plates after paintings and text engravings by C. Napier Hemy, W.W. May, R.T. Pritchett, and from photographs. Binding B. Decorative brown cloth, printed in black, blue, white and gilt, with design of a sportsman's study on upper board, uniform with other titles in the series. Spine shaken, some use and wear, cloth rather rubbed and discoloured. A reading copy only. With contributions on "Antipodean and foreign fish" by William Senior, "Tarpon" by A.C.Harmsworth and "Whaling" by Sir H.W.Gore-Booth, Bart. A hugely comprehensive and entertaining guide to sporting sea angling in the 1890's. Chapters include: Introductory - charts, tides etc; Round the British and Irish coasts; Whippings, servings, knots, hooks, and sundry wrinkles; Baits; Fly fishing in the sea; From land and pier; Sea fishing from small boats; Sea fishing from yachts and large fishing boats; The ocean fishing rod; Low-water shell fish and conger hunting, prawning, and shrimping; Surface-feeding sea fish; Flat-sided and flat-backed fishes; Cod, haddocks, whiting, bream, conger, sharks, etc; The sea fisher in foreign parts; Tarpon fishing in the Gulf of Mexico; Whaling. . …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1955). (1888) ND (1955) 18th edition. Small 8vo paperback (124 x 181mm). Pp100. B/w illustrations. Original yellow, white and black printed wrappers. Original price 4/6 net. Two-inch split to spine and small chip to rear cover o/w a good copy. ".A practical work on all the most successful methods of spinning, live-baiting, trolling, &c., favoured by present-day sportsmen. Sixth edition, completely revised." This formed part of "The book of the all-round angler", but was kept updated by later editors. "John Bickerdyke" was the pen-name of Charles Henry Cook. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1937). (1889) ND (1937) 7th edition. Paperback. Ppviii,152. B/w photographs, illustrations. Revised & enlarged by A. Courtney Williams. Spine lightly rubbed but very good. ANGLING FOR GAME FISH: a practical treatise on the various methods of angling for salmon and sea trout, chalk-stream, moorland, lake, Thames, and rainbow trout; grayling; char, and mahseer; with notes on fish culture and natural history. "John Bickerdyke" was the pen-name of Charles Henry Cook. This formed part of "The book of the all-round angler", but was kept updated by later editors. .…

8vo. Pp. 58, refs. Orig. wrs.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1955). (1888) ND (1955) 18th edition. Small 8vo paperback (124 x 181mm). Pp82 + 2pp ads. B/w illustrations. Original yellow, white and black printed wrappers. Original price 3/6 net. Corners rubbed but good-plus. ".A practical work on all the most successful methods of spinning, live-baiting, trolling, &c., favoured by present-day sportsmen. Sixth edition, completely revised." This formed part of "The book of the all-round angler," but was kept updated by later editors. "John Bickerdyke" was the pen-name of Charles Henry Cook. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1922). (1888) 1922 5th edition. Small 8vo (125 x 184mm). xviii pp + 135 pp + ii pp + 96 pp + ii pp + 144 pp + ii pp + 119 pp + xxix pp. Illustrated with engraved plates, text engravings and b&w photographs. Maroon cloth, spine & upper board titled in gilt. School-prize book-plate to paste-down, boards slightly rubbed and marked, slight browning, inner hinge cracked so slightly shaken. Good-plus. "John Bickerdyke" was the pen-name of Charles Henry Cook. The separate parts of this book have been frequently reprinted as separate volumes. They are "Angling for coarse fish," "Angling for pike," "Angling for game fish," and "Angling in salt water." . …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1922). (1888) 1922 5th edition. Small 8vo (125 x 184mm). xviii pp + 135 pp + ii pp + 96 pp + ii pp + 144 pp + ii pp + 119 pp + xxix pp. Illustrated with engraved plates, text engravings and b&w photographs. Maroon cloth, spine & upper board titled in gilt. Signature to front end-paper. Slight browning, inner hinge cracked at page 135 so slightly shaken. Good-plus. "John Bickerdyke" was the pen-name of Charles Henry Cook. The separate parts of this book have been frequently reprinted as separate volumes. They are "Angling for coarse fish," "Angling for pike," "Angling for game fish," and "Angling in salt water." . …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1959). (1888) 1959 19th edition. Small 8vo paperback (125 x 189mm). Pp80. B/w illustrations. Yellow printed wrappers. 4/6. Slightly browned, covers creased but a good copy. ".A practical work on all the most successful methods of spinning, live-baiting, etc., favoured by present-day sportsmen." "John Bickerdyke" was the pen-name of Charles Henry Cook. This formed part of "The book of the all-round angler," but was kept updated by later editors. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1936). (1888) ND (c.1936) 9th edition. Small 8vo paperback (123 x 182mm). Pp86 + 2pp ads. B/w illustrations. Wrappers printed in black & white and pale blue. Price 1s. 6d. Quite used and foxed with small chip from top and bottom of spine else sound and complete. This formed part of "The book of the all-round angler", but was kept updated by later editors. "John Bickerdyke" was the pen-name of Charles Henry Cook. In the preface to this ninth edition, the editor, A. Courtney Williams, states that the book ".called for no great amount of revision except in those chapters dealing with the angler's tackle. The gear used to-day has been so enormously improved since the first edition of this book appeared that whilst following the author's ideas as far as possible it has been necessary to rewrite this section almost completely, adding observations on some of the modern day methods of catching pike (such as light casting or thread-line fishing) and omitting others which have fallen into disfavour." .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1902). (1898) 1902 2nd revised edition. 8vo (145 x 217mm). Ppxii,342,ads. B/w photographs, illustrations. Dark blue cloth, titled in gilt on spine and upper board (with simplified title, Letters To Sea-Fishers), and with pasted on photograph of angler with a 370lb jew fish. Inner hinge tender, slightly shaken but a good copy. There are two issues of this edition. This is the second issue with "New and cheaper edition. Horace Cox. 3/6" on the spine. A comprehensive book on sea angling from boat and shore covering all of the usual disciplines, plus chapters on ocean fishing, modern improvements in fishing tackle, flyfishing in the sea, and one on "Baits cast with the fly rod," which includes sole- and gurnard-skin flies, a fly made from dog-fish tail fibres (at last, a use for them!), and flyfishing with a mouse-tail. The title of this, the 1902 revised second edition, is actually 'Practical Letters to Sea Fishers.' Reviewers of the first edition objected to the original title "on the grounds that the Author had dealt with his subject comprehensively, and in such a manner as to render his book quite as suitable for sea fishers of mature years as for the younger generation. The word "young" is therefore omitted from the title of the present edition". .…