Pp. 98, frontispiece plus 6 plates; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly soiled and worn, edges split and chipped; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, apparently issued without upper free endpaper, edges of leaves a trifle foxed; Oliver & Boyd, London, 1950. First edition. More

In three volumes, totalling approximately 1,800 pages, with engraved title page each volume, 68 plates (10 folding, all of which have been linen-backed), index; nineteenth century brown morocco, the spines lettered and decorated in gilt between raised bands, marbled papered boards, rubbed, edges lightly worn; all edges sprinkled red; later..... More

A book about marshes and the sea; shooting and fishing; wildfowl and waders and men who sail in small boats. Pp. 256, frontispiece, plus 14 plates, appendix, index; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly soiled and creased, the edges quite chipped and split; a little light foxing; George G. Harrap, London, 1949..... More

Foreword by Jason J. Garrett. Pp. xii+124, 8 coloured plates, numerous black & white text illustrations, appendix, glossary, indices; small cr. 4to; pictorial black cloth, lettered and decorated in white, small indentation towards centre of upper board, corners a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper, slightly scuffed, the back panel lightly damp..... More

, 1870-1970. An illustrated oral history. Pp. 262(last blank), numerous illustrations (many full page), endpaper plans, indices; narrow cr. 4to; navy art. leather, spine lettered in gilt, edges a trifle rubbed, the lower board faintly scuffed; dust wrapper, edges a trifle creased and split; Mains'l Books, Portland, Victoria, 1985. First..... More

. Illustrated by the author. Pp. 224, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white (some full or double page), bibliography, glossary, index; small cr. 4to; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed, edges a trifle creased; edges of leaves faintly foxed; Kangaroo Press, Sydney, 1998. Third printing. *First published in 1991. More

Chubs, Dace, Minnows, and Shiners. Illustrated by Dot and Sy Barlowe. Pp. 64, text illustrations, index; small cr. 4to; dust wrapper, heavily silverfished; William Morrow, New York, 1976. *For children. More

Drawings by Donald Downs. With a Foreword by Taff Price. Pp. xiv+146, 14 coloured plates (1 double page), numerous black & white text illustrations and figures (some full page), fly-tying terminology, index; narrow cr. 4to; tiny chip to bottom edge of lower board; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly soiled, backstrip faded..... More

The Compleat Angler; The Lives of Donne, Wotton, Hooker, Herbert & Sanderson. With Love and Truth, & Miscellaneous Writings. Edited by Geoffrey Keynes. Illustrations by Thomas Poulton and Charles Sigrist. Pp. x+632, engraved frontispiece portrait and 5 plates (one lacking the tissue guard), l0 coloured text illustrations of fish, 2..... More

A bibliography from the earliest times up to 1948. Together with a history of Angling and angling literature in America. [Facsimile edition]. Pp. 236(last blank), frontispiece, pictorial title page, full page illustrations and facsimiles; small cr. 4to; dark green cloth, spine lettered in gilt; Martino Publishing,Mansfield Centre, CT, 2003. *Facsimile..... More

Pp. 230(last blank), tailpiece decoration (Williamson's owl device); printed paper wrappers, foxed and browned, slightly canted, the lower wrapper damp stained; pages faintly browned at edges; Faber & Faber, London, n.d.[1958]. Proof copy. More

Pp. 320(last colophon), title and colophon vignettes, endpaper map printed on green paper stock; brown cloth, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, boards a trifle canted, the cloth faded, fore-corners slightly bruised; top edges once red (now faded), bottom edges uncut; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges heavily chipped and quite brittle..... More