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Hardback. Zustand: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1975). 1975 1st edition. 4to paperback (188 x 237mm). Pp48. Colour plates by Keith Linsell, b/w photographs, line illustrations. Crease to front cover. Signature, some browning, but intact. A concise but good look at bream fishing written by one of the greatest coarse anglers of the mid to late twentieth century. Another useful title in this collectible series. Chapters include: Introduction; The bream and where it is found; Behaviour; Tackle; Baits and their uses; Bream in rivers; Bream in still-waters; The future. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1975). 1975 1st edition. 4to paperback (188 x 237mm). Pp48. Colour plates by Keith Linsell, b/w photographs, line illustrations. Some foxing and use. Good only. This book is a concise but very useful guide on all methods of fishing for mullet, often regarded as the hardest species to catch in British waters. Another very good addition to this collectible series. Chapters include: Mullet: The 'impossible' fish; The fish itself; How mullet feed; 'Urban' mullet; 'Wild' mullet; Striking and playing mullet; Tackle; Spinning. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1974). 1974 1st edition. Paperback issue. 4to paperback (188 x 237mm). Pp48. Colour plates by Keith Linsell, b/w photographs, line illustrations. Quite used. Good only. A useful and detailed guide to angling for all the species of skates and rays in the British Isles. Contents include:- The skates; Skate grounds; Tackle for the skate fisher; Strategy of skate fishing; The kill; The rays. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1975). 1975 1st edition. 4to paperback (188 x 237mm). Pp48. Colour plates by Keith Linsell, b/w photographs, line illustrations. Some use. Good only. A good look at roach fishing throughout the year using traditional methods, written by a well-respected angler. Another useful addition to this collectible series. Chapters include: Introduction; Description; Distribution and habitat; Feeding habits; Baits; Groundbaiting; Tackle; Methods and more of tackle; Roach fishing in summer; Roach fishing in winter; General. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1975). 1975 1st edition. 4to paperback (188 x 237mm). Pp48. Colour plates by Keith Linsell, b/w photographs, line illustrations. Browned and used / bumped / label ghost / marks to cover. Good. This is a detailed look at salmon fishing in the UK, methods, tactics, and where to go to find the fish. Some of the material in this book was first published in Creel, Angling, Anglers' Mail, and Rod and Line. "Michael Shepley is editor of the monthly magazine Rod and Line, and writes and produces his own programme, 'The Weekend Angler' on BBC Radio 4. He has published many articles on fishing .and has written and produced many angling films." .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1975). 1975 1st edition. 4to paperback (187 x 237mm). Pp48. Colour plates by Keith Linsell, b/w photographs, line illustrations. Rather used. Good only. A good introduction to wreck fishing written by one of the finest sea angling authors of the twentieth century. The colour plates and cover illustration are by Keith Linsell. Contents include:- Wreck fishing; Modern aids to wreck fishing; The fish of the wrecks; Equipment; Conservation and controversy. .

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 159 p. : ill., ports. ; 26 cm. Subjects; Documentary photography. War photographers. 1 Kg.

1st Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 40 pages, 8 plates: ill(some col), ports; 25cm. Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 Germany. Uniforms, Military -- History. Waffen-SS -- Uniforms. 1 Kg.

1st ed. A tidy copy in tight binding. With a foreword by Lord Wolfenden. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG price-clipped dustjacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG price-clipped dustjacket.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original colour-printed boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 64 p. : ill., facsims., map, ports. ; 20 x 25 cm. Notes; Bibliography: p. 63. 19th century. SUSSEX - GENERAL:HISTORY. Sussex (England) Civilization. Sussex (England) Social life and customs. Sussex Social life and customs. sussex social life, 1839. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 40, [8] p. illus. (some col.), map. 25 cm. Subjects: Europe History 1789-1815. Russia History, Military 1801-1917. Europe Napoleonic Wars Russia Army. Genre: History. Language: English. 1 Kg.

Roffe, Michael (illustrator). First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 40, [8] p. illus. (some col.), map, ports. 25 cm. Subjects: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Army, to 1971 Genre: History. Language: English. 1 Kg.

Roffe, Michael (illustrator). Paperback edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 40, [8]p : ill(some col) ; 25cm. Subjects; United States. Marine Corps. United States. Marine Corps Uniforms History. United States Marine Corps, to 1971. 1 Kg.

Roffe, Michael (illustrator). Paperback edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 40, [8]p ill(some col) 25cm. Subjects; United States. Continental Army. War of American Independence United States Continental Army. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 176 pages; Description: 176 p. , [32] p. Of plates. Illus. , maps, ports. 21 cm. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 169-172. Subjects: China. Zhongguo ren min jie fang jun --History. China --History, Military --1949-1974. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original color printed boards. Particularly and uncommonly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 160 pages; Description: 160 p. : ill. , facsim. , maps, plans ; 25 cm. Subjects: Midlands (England) --History, Military. Series: The Regional military histories. 2 Kg.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1975). 1975 1st edition. 4to paperback (188 x 237mm). Pp48. Colour plates by Keith Linsell, b/w photographs, line illustrations. Spine browned otherwise very good. This is a detailed look at salmon fishing in the UK, methods, tactics, and where to go to find the fish. Some of the material in this book was first published in Creel, Angling, Anglers' Mail, and Rod and Line. "Michael Shepley is editor of the monthly magazine Rod and Line, and writes and produces his own programme, 'The Weekend Angler' on BBC Radio 4. He has published many articles on fishing .and has written and produced many angling films." .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1975). 1975 1st edition. 4to paperback (190 x 237mm). Pp48. Colour plates by Keith Linsell, b/w photographs, line illustrations. Slightly browned and used. Good-plus. A concise but good look at bream fishing written by one of the greatest coarse anglers of the mid to late twentieth century. Another useful title in this collectible series. Chapters include: Introduction; The bream and where it is found; Behaviour; Tackle; Baits and their uses; Bream in rivers; Bream in still-waters; The future. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1975). 1975 1st edition. 4to paperback (187 x 237mm). Pp48. Colour plates by Keith Linsell, b/w photographs, line illustrations. Some browning and use. Good-plus. A good introduction to wreck fishing written by one of the finest sea angling authors of the twentieth century. The colour plates and cover illustration are by Keith Linsell. Contents include:- Wreck fishing; Modern aids to wreck fishing; The fish of the wrecks; Equipment; Conservation and controversy. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1974). 1974 1st edition. 4to paperback (188 x 237mm). Pp48. Colour plates by Keith Linsell, b/w photographs. Some use. Good-plus. "The use of a fly rod, fly line and fly reel to catch trout with artificial flies on still water can be as artistic or as crude as an angler wishes to make it." Brian Harris shows you how. .

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Youens, Michael (illustrator). X7.

1st edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Provenance: Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Series: Men-at-arms Series, 108. Physical description: 40 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. Subjects: Great Britain, Army Equipment; Army Uniforms; Infantry Equipment History 20th century; Great Britain Army Infantry Military equipment 1808-1908; Military History, 20th century. 1 Kg.

McCouaig, Simon (illustrator). 1st edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Provenance: Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Series: Men-at-arms Series, 221. Physical description: 40 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. Subjects: Central America History, Military; Insurgency Central America; Armies Equipment Central America; Uniforms, military Central America; Central America Armed Forces; Central America Military equipment history; Military History. 1 Kg.

5th edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Series: Men-at-arms Series, 67. Physical description: 40 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. Subjects: India History; Sepoy Rebellion, 1857-1858; Indian Mutiny; Military History. 1 Kg.

Roffe, Michael (illustrator). 1st edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Series: Men-at-arms Series. Physical description: 40 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. Subjects: Great Britain, Army; King's German Legion; King's German Regiment Uniforms History; King's German Regiment History; King's German Legion Uniforms; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 Campaigns; Warfare; Military Science; History Military General; History Modern 19th Century; History Europe Germany. 1 Kg.

Chappell, Mike (illustrator). 1st edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Series: Men-at-arms Series, 104. Physical description: 40 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. Subjects: Vietnam War (1961-1975); Warfare & defense; Armies Equipment; Military uniforms; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Campaigns; History; Asia Southeast Asia; History Military United States; History Military General. 1 Kg.

Roffe, Michael (illustrator). 1st edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Series: Men-at-arms Series. Physical description: 40 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. Subjects: Wellington, Arthur Wellesley Duke of 1769-1852; Great Britain Army History; Peninsular War, 1807-1814; Europe History; Napoleonic Wars Peninsular campaign; Military History; Wars; Artillery. 1 Kg.

1st edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Provenance: Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Series: Men-at-arms Series, 107. Physical description: 40 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. Subjects: Great Britain, Army Equipment; Army Uniforms; Infantry Equipment History 20th century; Great Britain Army Infantry Military equipment 1808-1908; Military History, 19th century. 1 Kg.

Warner, Chris (illustrator). 1st edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Series: Men-at-arms Series. Physical description: 40 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. Subjects: United States; Army Uniforms; Army History; United States Army, 1890-1920; Military History. 1 Kg.