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Zustand: Very Good. Barbara Howard (illustrator). Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1999). 1999 1st edition. 8vo (159 x 236mm). Ppvi,124,ii. Half-tone illustrations. Black cloth, spine titled in gilt, plate tipped-on to upper board. Black clam-shell box titled in gilt. Edition limited to 1500 signed copies. Fine unread copy in a slightly stained clam-shell box. Signed by the author. "They [SAAB] promote an overseas 'Diplomatic Sales' program where you can pick up your car from the factory, cruise it around Europe, and ship it back for roughly the same total price you would pay in the States. A night's lodging, dinner and breakfast, and airfare for two are thrown into the mix." The author grasps the opportunity to take an angling tour in Scandinavia, effectively for free. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 50.00.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 1999). 1999 1st edition. 8vo (159 x 236mm). Ppvi,124,ii. Half-tone illustrations. Black cloth, spine titled in gilt, plate tipped-on to upper board. Black clam-shell box titled in gilt. Edition limited to 1500 signed copies. Fine in clam-shell box. Signed by the author. "They [SAAB] promote an overseas 'Diplomatic Sales' program where you can pick up your car from the factory, cruise it around Europe, and ship it back for roughly the same total price you would pay in the States. A night's lodging, dinner and breakfast, and airfare for two are thrown into the mix." The author grasps the opportunity to take an angling tour in Scandinavia, effectively for free. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 50.00.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. A perfect unread copy. Protected in a publisher's custom book box finished in black with gilt titles. A beautiful copy!

Hardback. Zustand: Fine. Limited edition hardback (1,000 copies) with an introduction by Hoagy B. Carmichael, 2000, in a slipcase and no jacket as issued. In overall fine, unread condition. Binding tight and appears almost unopened. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.

Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. Quarto, 70 pages. In Near Fine condition. Navy blue slipcase with mild wear along edges and rear board, and printed painting of hardback cover. Burgundy cloth spine with gilded lettering. Shelved in hallway. 1382495. Special Collections.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near fine. Limited Edition. 8vo ( 24 x 16 cm).124, [4 limitation page) pp. Black cloth covers with paste-on color photo of author o upper and gilt titles to spine. Text block tight and unmarked. Very good clam shell.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Limited Edition. Hardcover, with clear dj & slipcase, 72 pgs. Color photo mid section. Limited to 1500 copies. Fine in VG slipcase, with moderate surface wear to slipcase.

Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 124 pages. In Near Fine condition with a Near Fine condition publisher's box. Publisher's box has mild shelving wear along the spine and spine head and tail. Spine is black with gilt lettering. Boards are bound in black cloth. Signed flat by David Swanson on publisher's limitation page, limited edition 1/1500. Shelved . 1384862. Special Collections.

8vo. 114pp. Original two-tone cloth in slipcase. Black and white illustrations; a fine copy. . Limited Edition. 1000 copies A re-issue of Dana Lamb's second book, published in 1964,

8vo. 98pp. Original two-tone cloth in slipcase. Black and white illustrations; a fine copy. . Limited Edition. 1500 copies A re-issue of Dana Lamb's first book, published in 1963,

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2005). 2005 1st edition. 4to (195 x 275mm). Pp111. Colour & b/w photographs, colour & b/w ills, maps. Blind-stamped green cloth. Introduction by Hoagy B. Carmichael. Fine copy in pictorial slipcase. Signed by the author. A detailed account of dozens of the largest salmon ever caught in Quebec's Grand Cascapedia River. Includes many contemporary photographs and illustrations of both fish and captors, as well as several historic lodges and camps, not all of which exist any longer. Introduction by Hoagy B. Carmichael. Only 1,000 copies of this edition were printed, each signed by the author on the colophon at rear. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1995). 1995 1st edition. 8vo (160 x 235mm). Ppviii,134 + colophon. Monotone illustrations by Diane Rome Peebles. Turquoise-blue cloth, spine & upper board titled in gilt. Blue paper-covered slip-case with pasted-on title-label. Edition limited to 1500 copies. Fine copy in slip-case, signed by the author. John Cole chronicles his affairs - his "fishing affliction" - with sixteen kinds of fish over more than half a century of fishing. Bluefish, weakfish, largemouth and striped bass, blowfish, Atlantic salmon, swordfish, brook trout, bonefish, bonnethead shark, jack crevalle, Spanish mackerel, snook, permit, tarpon and barracuda. .

63pp. 8vo. Original cloths boards in slip case. A fine copy. Limited edition (1000 copies).

Zustand: Very Good. 1995. Limited Edition. 134 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Clear plastic dust jacket over blue cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations by Diane Rome Peebles. Flat signed by author to dedication page. Limited edition of 1500 copies. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning. Ownership plate stuck to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Minor wear marks to boards.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2002). (2002) ND 2nd printing. 8vo (160 x 236mm). Pp187. B/w frontispiece. Blue-green cloth, spine & upper board titled in gilt, black vignette on upper board. Black slipcase with pasted-on title label. Fine copy. "Wonderful and thoughtful essays." Great tales of saltwater flyfishing in Florida and the Caribbean - bonefish, tarpon, redfish and much more. Chapters include:- Quiet passage of time; Of guides and anglers; When saltwater fish eat; Fighting big fish; Sweetness and light; Mango season; Stealth; First thirty seconds; Texas redfish; Redfish gumbo; Lacosta; Cuba: Paradise lost; Pardise found; Cayo Largo; Bluefin tuna; Striped bass; Mahi mania; Barracudas; Sharks; Wading for bonefish; Bonefish wilderness; Difficult fish; Permit perfection; Grand slam; The green room; Survivor. .

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards have light shelf rubbing with scuffing and smudging as well as bumping. Binding is sound. End pages have light scuffing and smudging. Page edges have light scuffing and smudging. Interior pages are unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1992). 1992 1st edition. 8vo (160 x 235mm). Ppviii,227. B&w illustrations by Peter Corbin, bibliography. Blue & grey pictorial cloth, spine titled in gilt, gilt vignette on upper board. Slipcase with pasted-on title-plate. Fine copy in slightly bumped slip-case. An anthology of the best of tarpon-fishing. Chapters include; W.H. Wood; Robert Grant; W.N. Haldeman; Henry Wellington Wack; Alfred C. Harmsworth; Rowland Ward; Frederick George Aflalo; Edward George Spencer-Churchill; J. Turner-Turner; Anthony W. Dimock; Charles Frederick Holder; Eldridge Reeves Johnson; F.A. Mitchell Hedges; Richard L. Sutton; Zane Grey; Gifford Pinchot; Robert G. McKay & Charles William Beebe; Louis L. Babcock; Van Campen Heilner; Wendell Endicott; Frank Gray Griswold; Hart Stilwell; Selwyn Kip Farrington Jr; David M. Newell. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1992). 1992 1st edition. 8vo (160 x 235mm). Ppviii,227. B&w illustrations by Peter Corbin, bibliography. Blue & grey pictorial cloth, spine titled in gilt, gilt vignette on upper board. Slipcase with pasted-on title-plate. Fine in very good slip-case. An anthology of the best of tarpon-fishing. Chapters include; W.H. Wood; Robert Grant; W.N. Haldeman; Henry Wellington Wack; Alfred C. Harmsworth; Rowland Ward; Frederick George Aflalo; Edward George Spencer-Churchill; J. Turner-Turner; Anthony W. Dimock; Charles Frederick Holder; Eldridge Reeves Johnson; F.A. Mitchell Hedges; Richard L. Sutton; Zane Grey; Gifford Pinchot; Robert G. McKay & Charles William Beebe; Louis L. Babcock; Van Campen Heilner; Wendell Endicott; Frank Gray Griswold; Hart Stilwell; Selwyn Kip Farrington Jr; David M. Newell. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2009). 2009 1st edition. 4to. Pp247. Colour & b/w photographs, colour & b/w ills. Blind stamped green cloth. Ltd to 500 signed & numbered copies. Fine in pictorial slip-case. A detailed account of hundreds of models, paintings and carvings of fish, mostly in the USA but also in Norway, Finland, the UK and elsewhere. Most of the effigies seem to be commemorative, but a proportion of entries were made as advertising or art. Introduction by Michael D. Hall. 500 copies of this edition were produced, each numbered and signed. Prior to this, 100 perfect-bound copies were produced for private distribution, and a note on the final page promises "Alimited edition will be produced at a later date." .

Hardcover. Zustand: F. 2nd Printing. Hardback in Fine condition without dust jacket. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 133 pages. Beautiful copy signed by the author on title page. Black cloth boards in mylar in nice green slipcase. Quick shipping, excellent customer service. All books carefully packaged in boxes and ship with tracking information.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards show slight signs of wear. All pages are intact, binding is sound. Clean and unmarked. Includes slipcase. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (s/hand, Hardcover, 2007). (1977) 2007 3rd edition reprint. Large 4to (229 x 295mm). Ppxxx,296. B/w photographs, illustrations. Two-tone buckram, pictorial slip-case. Very good in slightly marked slip-case. "By unanimous agreement, this is simply the best work on the subject - the definitive book. Mr. Garrison, a mechanical engineer by training, built perhaps the finest rods ever - and describes how it's done. He died before the book was first published (in 1977) though his protege, Hoagy B. Carmichael, completed it and brought it to publication. Essential reading for all who admire fine bamboo rods. A useful section is included on restoration, refinishing and repair as well." .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1994). (1977) 2001 3rd edition reprint. Large 4to (230 x 300mm). Ppxxx,296. B/w photographs, illustrations. Two-tone buckram, spine titled in gilt, pictorial slip-case. Fine copy in slip-case. "By unanimous agreement, this is simply the best work on the subject - the definitive book. Mr. Garrison, a mechanical engineer by training, built perhaps the finest rods ever - and describes how it's done. He died before the book was first published (in 1977) though his protege, Hoagy B. Carmichael, completed it and brought it to publication. Essential reading for all who admire fine bamboo rods. A useful section is included on restoration, refinishing and repair as well." .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1994). (1977) 1994 3rd edition. Large 4to (223 x 287mm). Ppxxx,296. B/w photographs, illustrations. Two-tone buckram, pictorial slip-case. Slight use else very good in slip-case. "By unanimous agreement, this is simply the best work on the subject - the definitive book. Mr. Garrison, a mechanical engineer by training, built perhaps the finest rods ever - and describes how it's done. He died before the book was first published (in 1977) though his protege, Hoagy B. Carmichael, completed it and brought it to publication. Essential reading for all who admire fine bamboo rods. A useful section is included on restoration, refinishing and repair as well." .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2007). (1977) 2007 3rd edition reprint. Large 4to (229 x 295mm). Ppxxx,296. B/w photographs, illustrations. Two-tone buckram, pictorial slip-case. Very good in slightly used slip-case. "By unanimous agreement, this is simply the best work on the subject - the definitive book. Mr. Garrison, a mechanical engineer by training, built perhaps the finest rods ever - and describes how it's done. He died before the book was first published (in 1977) though his protege, Hoagy B. Carmichael, completed it and brought it to publication. Essential reading for all who admire fine bamboo rods. A useful section is included on restoration, refinishing and repair as well." .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2006). 2006 1st edition. Large 4to (222 x 287mm). Ppxvi,620,colophon. Frontispiece. Grey cloth with maroon cloth spine, leaping salmon motif printed in black to upper board, spine titled in black. Grey pictorial slipcase. Edition limited to 600 copies. Fine in slip-case. From an edition limited to 600 copies. Charles Thacher, the retired founder of a consulting firm, and an avid collector, brings his analytical focus to this nearly unmanageable subject. He has compiled critical data on over 15,000 angling books - both American and foreign - that have been sold over the past seven years by auction houses and more than 1,500 book dealers. Nearly every collectible book is included, with detailed descriptions of each book's interior, binding, condition and price. Multiple copies of most books are listed. Each price is documented by the seller and date. Whether you are buying, selling or simply looking for an insight into the current value of your collection, this book is an essential source book. The book is organized by author, with most titles listing multiple examples, and pages are double-columned providing an encyclopedic amount of information. At the same time, it is easy to navigate, and a very useful title-to-author index is included. Previously listed at GBP 150.00. .

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. Special Edition. 133 pages. First Edition. Paintings and drawings by John Swan. Essays on fishing. Green cloth with pictorial paper label on front cover, in die-cut cardboard slipcase. One of 1500 copies. Book and slipcase are fine. Inscribed by McGuane on the title page. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. 8vo. Pp: 206. Signed First Edition, limited to 750 copies. Publisher's dark grey slipcase with colour-illustrated paper pasted to front. Publisher's black boards part-covered in beige paper with red and black illustration at front and lettered in gilt at spine. Black and white illustrations. Signed by the author at dedicated page. Very good plus in very good plus slipcase. Horizontal crease to spine, near head of spine. Some light marks to paper-covered boards. some light wear to bottom of slipcase.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Limited Edition. The book, slipcase and acetate sleeve are in excellent condition. Limited edition of 1,000 copies. ; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 67 pages.