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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Green bds with gilt titles to spine, and gilt kingfisher on branch to upper panel, small inscr to half-title page, harsh fade to spine, with milder fade to a little of the margins, and to the top edges. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 140 pages. Illustrated by Reginald Lionel Knowles (illustrator). …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1964). 1964 1st edition. Small 8vo (130 x 190mm). Pp121. B/w line illustrations. Green boards, spine titled in silver-gilt. Some browning and use. Good copy in chipped and foxed, price-clipped dust-wrapper. This is a basic introduction to coarse fishing which deals with the common coarse quarry species, including grayling and eels. There is a section on "Coarse fish on the fly." A chapter giving a rather sketchy guide to the rivers of, mainly, southern England is followed by a discussion of coarse fishing in the Republic of Ireland. . …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). 1947 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Ppx,140. Wood-cut illustrations by Reginald Lionel Knowles. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt, gilt kingfisher vignette on upper board. Cloth stained and faded, foxing to end-paper else good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. Recollections of forays along a little river in, often unsuccessful, pursuit of perch, dace and gudgeon. . …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: vi, 121 p. Subjects: Fishing. Angling. 1 Kg.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1964). 1964 1st edition. Small 8vo (130 x 190mm). Pp121. B/w line illustrations. Green boards, spine titled in silver-gilt. End-paper inscription. Good-plus in used dust-wrapper. This is a basic introduction to coarse fishing which deals with the common coarse quarry species, including grayling and eels. There is a section on "Coarse fish on the fly." A chapter giving a rather sketchy guide to the rivers of, mainly, southern England is followed by a discussion of coarse fishing in the Republic of Ireland. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1949). 1949 1st edition. 8vo (143 x 214mm). Ppviii,140. Woodcut illustrations by Reginald Lionel Knowles. Binding variant "B". Light grey-green cloth with a small gilt design (two swans) on the front. Browning to end-papers and slight marks to cloth. Good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. More coarse fishing reminiscences from the post-war years. There are two variant bindings. The first issue, "A", (as in the presentation copy dated June 1949) is in dark green cloth with a small gilt design (two swans) on the front. The dust-wrapper has a smooth finish.The second variant, "B", is trimmed slightly smaller, has a light green cloth binding with the same gilt design, and the dust-wrapper is of a coarser, matt-finished paper. . …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1949). 1949 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Ppx,140. Woodcut illustrations by Reginald Lionel Knowles. Binding variant "A". Blue-green cloth with a small gilt design (two swans) on the front. Some use but good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. More coarse fishing reminiscences from the post-war years. There are two variant bindings. The first issue, "A", (as in the presentation copy dated June 1949) is in dark green cloth with a small gilt design (two swans) on the front. The dust-wrapper has a smooth finish.The second variant, "B", is trimmed slightly smaller, has a light green cloth binding with the same gilt design, and the dust-wrapper is of a coarser, matt-finished paper. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1964). 1964 1st edition. Small 8vo (130 x 190mm). Pp121. B/w line illustrations. Green boards, spine titled in silver-gilt. Good-plus in slightly stained dust-wrapper. This is a basic introduction to coarse fishing which deals with the common coarse quarry species, including grayling and eels. There is a section on "Coarse fish on the fly." A chapter giving a rather sketchy guide to the rivers of, mainly, southern England is followed by a discussion of coarse fishing in the Republic of Ireland. .…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. There is a certain amount of coarse fishing in this book, these sketches are more an attempt to describe the scenery and wildlife. The cover is faded around the edges especially along the spine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. the boards are bit edge worn and marked. shelf rubbed. sunned. previous owner's inscription. internally clean and tightly bound. [P.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1949). 1949 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 215mm). Ppx,140. Woodcut illustrations by Reginald Lionel Knowles. Binding variant "B". Light grey-green cloth with a small gilt design (two swans) on the front. Boards bowed, browning to end-papers and edges else good copy in slightly frayed dust-wrapper. More coarse fishing reminiscences from the post-war years. There are two variant bindings. The first issue, "A", (as in the presentation copy dated June 1949) is in dark green cloth with a small gilt design (two swans) on the front. The dust-wrapper has a smooth finish.The second variant, "B", is trimmed slightly smaller, has a light green cloth binding with the same gilt design, and the dust-wrapper is of a coarser, matt-finished paper. .…

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Condition Notes: Unlaminated dust wrapper a little edgeworn and faded with; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over green boards with silver titles to the spine; Measures 7½" x 5" (0.4 kg); pp (vi) 121; Index; In the Express Practical Library series; Contains: Black & white drawings; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #188711 ||. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Signed by the author without dedication. Reginald Lionel Knowles (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).

First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 140 pages, ill, 22 cm. Subjects; Fishing. English. Marine life. Biology. Fishing techniques. Ocean. Clear water river. 1 Kg.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). 1947 1st edition. 8vo (143 x 222mm). Ppx,140. Wood-cut illustrations by Reginald Lionel Knowles. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt, gilt kingfisher vignette to upper board. Foreedge of pages slightly cockled, owner's name to front end-paper. Good-plus in frayed, browned and stained dust-wrapper. Recollections of forays along a little Midlands river in pursuit, often unsuccessful, of perch, dace and gudgeon. ".a pleasant and friendly book. a simplicity, both of outlook and style, and a fluidity of writing that carry the reader along." (Country Sportsman, February 1948). .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1949). 1949 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 215mm). Ppx,140. Woodcut illustrations by Reginald Lionel Knowles. Binding variant "B". Light grey-green cloth with a small gilt design (two swans) on the front. Slight browning to end-papers but very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. More coarse fishing reminiscences from the post-war years. There are two variant bindings. The first issue, "A", (as in the presentation copy dated June 1949) is in dark green cloth with a small gilt design (two swans) on the front. The dust-wrapper has a smooth finish.The second variant, "B", is trimmed slightly smaller, has a light green cloth binding with the same gilt design, and the dust-wrapper is of a coarser, matt-finished paper. .…

hardcover. 1st. 8vo, 140 pp. Nearly fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. Ill. Reginald Lionel Knowles (illustrator).

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). 1947 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Ppx,140. Wood-cut illustrations by Reginald Lionel Knowles. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt, gilt kingfisher vignette on upper board. Edges of boards slightly faded, slight foxing but very good in chipped and tanned dust-wrapper. Recollections of forays along a little river in, often unsuccessful, pursuit of perch, dace and gudgeon. .…

Card Covers. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. A scarce title.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 140pp. Green cloth with fading to spine.Small ink mark to bottom front cover and kingfisher emblem on front cover in gilt. Reginald Lionel Knowles (illustrator).