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1967Vol. due in-4° gr. pp. 400-400 con moltissime foto in prevalenza a colori. leg. edit. con sovrac. ill. Ottimo stato.
2004In-4° pp. 349 con molte ill. n.t. e vecchie mappe a colori. Legatura edit. con sovrac. illustrata. Come nuovo.
1969In-4° pp. X-569 con 38 tav. f.t. con ill. di antiche pubbliazioni. Legatura in mezza pelle con nervature al dorso con titolo e fregi in oro. Conservata la bross. edit. Stato di nuovo. Tiratura di 600 esemplari numerati.
18788vo., Third and Best Edition, with an engraved illustration in the text; original cloth, covers blocked in decorative gilt and blind, an unusually bright, clean copy. First published in 1857 with a second edition in 1866, this classic treatise takes the form of genial dialogues between novice and master, based on more than two decades of practical experience. This is the best and most expanded edition: 'the reader will not have not only the original copy revised but a great amount of useful information on Angling which hitherto has not been published'. (Author's Introduction to the current edition). The numerous additions include a brief sketch of the author's career, new chapters on Throwing from the Reel and Winter Fishing, remarks on the finding of new swims, and practical hints on the killing powers and bends of hooks, among many others. Westwood & Satchell considers Bailey 'the best Nottingham angler of his day'. Westwood & Satchell, p.20.
1987Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous charming illustrations in the text; pictorial green cloth, upper board and backstripo elaborately blocked in gilt, a near fine copy. 'There have been scores of angling anthologies, but in this one my friend Kenneth Hopkins casts his net more widely, I think, than any angler for poems has done before.' ('Foreword'). Moore's thoughtful Foreword is possibly his last original contribution, written as it was very shortly before his death.
1828Sm. 8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with 3 engraved plates of flies (two with original tissue guards present) and several wood-engraved illustrations in the text, title and first plate lightly age-soiled; attractively bound in mid-nineteenth century green full morocco, sides with double frame border in gilt stopped at corners by rosettes, back gilt extra with four flat bands, second compartment lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled with a multiple floral design and ruled in gilt, gilt doublures, very neatly rebacked with new endpapers to style, old backstrip laid down, a most attractive copy. FIRST EDITION OF ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT ANGLING BOOKS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. 'Salmonia ranks high in the scale of angling literature' (Westwood & Satchell). The wood-engraved illustrations are by the author. The first and second editions were anonymous. A fourth edition was reached by 1851; the first US edition appeared in 1832. The first edition is very scarce, especially in this condition. Westwood & Satchell, p. 77.
19428vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and 11 full-page illustrations in the text; neat signature on front free endpaper; green cloth, backstrip lettered in yellow, backstrip sunned else a firm, clean copy.
19364 works in 1 vol., 8vo., Seventh Edition, the four divisions separately titled and paginated, with a frontispiece, 23 plates and over 320 illustrations and diagrams in the text; original plum cloth, upper board with blind frame border enclosing title and author lettered in gilt, gilt back, backstrip lightly sunned (but all lettering wholly legible) else a very good, bright, clean copy. With trade advertisements throughout. The work comprises Division I: Angling for Coarse Fish. Fifth Edition, revised Courtney Williams; Division II: Angling for Pike. Tenth Edition, revised Courtney Williams; Division III: Angling for Game Fish. Seventh Edition, revised Courtney Williams; Division IV: Angling in Salt Water. Sixth Edition, revised Arthur Bell. A very nice copy of 'the most widely read work on angling in the world' (Publisher's Note). Hampton p.75.
19798vo., First Edition, with 48 plates on 32 and 2 full-page maps in the text; original pictorial boards, a near fine copy.
18358vo., First Edition, with engraved frontispiece and title, 31 engraved plates, text framed within a series of repeating woodcut borders, frontispiece and title moderately spotted, some mild age-staining (mainly marginal) to a few leaves of text; original ribbed green cloth elaborately blocked in gilt, back in pictorial gilt extra, very neatly rebacked, old backstrip laid down, gilt top, yellow endpapers, uncut, a very good, bright, clean copy. A classic of the genre. Chatto also authored 'Scenes and Recollections of Fly-Fishing in Northumberland, Cumberland and Westmoreland' and contributed to the Newcastle 'Garlands'. 'The work is clever and caustic, and contains a critique of several of the angling books of the day' (Westwood & Satchell). SCARCE. Westwood & Satchell, p.93.
19038vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece; original green cloth, a very good, clean copy. With trade advertisements at rear
19088vo., First Edition, with illustrations and the text, and 4 coloured plates of flies as endpapers, neat contemporary inscription on half-title verso; original pictorial cloth blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back, green top, yapped edges, joints very lightly rubbed, half-inch split in upper joint at headband else a very good, clean copy. With 4pp publisher's advertisement bound in at end.
1933Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece by A. H.Patterson and a portrait of the author; original printed wrappers, a remarkably bright, clean copy. Primarily coarse fishing in Leicestershire, the Fens amd the Broads. Includes chapters on trout and salmon, and a section on Slapton Ley. Scarce in this condition. Hampton p.116.
19878vo., First Edition, with photographs and diagrams in the text; original laminated pictorial boards, a near fine copy.
19478vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, numerous plates, illustrations in the text and a large folding chart; original blue cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a very good, bright, clean copy. Commander Hardy's classic account of postwar fishing and fisheries remains one of the finest single-volume studies
19988vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs and illustrations; black full bonded leather gilt, gilt back, gilt top, marbled endpapers, silk marker, a near fine copy in publisher's cloth slip-case. EDITION LIMITED TO 950 COPIES. Includes appendices of rod and reel models and manufacturing dates.
1960Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous diagrams and plans in the text, title and fore-edges lightly spotted; original photographic wrappers, front wrapper with minor loss (not affecting lettering or image) at bottom outer corner, backstrip a little frayed but entirely sound, a very good, clean copy of an extremely scarce work.
1960Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous diagrams and plans in the text, title and fore-edges lightly spotted; handsomely bound in blue full morocco, upper board lettered in gilt, original photographic wrappers preserved (minor loss on front wrapper), a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Nicely bound copy of an extremely scarce work.
19808vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text; original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, clean copy.
19088vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece (original tissue guard present), title-vignette, 21 plates and 63 illustrations in the text, free endpapers lightly spotted, half-title offset; original decorative cloth gilt, gilt back, bevelled boards, uncut, lower joint starting (but binding entirely sound), one corner lightly bruised, covers mildly age-soiled else a very good, tight copy. With the errata slip at p.117. Scarce.
19488vo., Second Edition, with numerous diagrams in the text, extensive pencil annotation to front endpapers; original maroon cloth, gilt back, case slightly shaken else a very good, clean copy. With a personal bookplate on half-title. Loosely inserted is a small quantity of relevant ephemera (including an original purchase invoice) loosely inserted, together with a copy of the booklet 'The Trout and Salmon Pocket Guide to Scottish Fishing Hotels'. Extensively enlarged version of the original edition of 1933.
19508vo., First Edition thus, with coloured illustrations in the text; decorative boards, a very good, bright, clean copy in publisher's board slip-case, the latter lightly age-worn at extremities.
1946Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with 9 plates; original blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, clean copy.
18968vo., First Edition, with 47 plates; original plum cloth, gilt back, primrose endpapers, backstrip very lightly faded else a very good, clean copy. With 4pp of trade advertisements at end. SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. Hampton, p.112; Westwood & Satchell (Morton), p.245..
1951Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with 3pp of tables in the text; original blue cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a very good, bright, clean copy.