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1718Best.-Nr. e6995London: H. Meere at the Black Fryer in Black-Fryers J. Pemberton at the Buck and Sun in Fleet-Street and J. Roberts in Warwick-Lane. G : in good condition. Modern rebind with new eps. Darkening to title page. Neat book-plate of a previous owner John Yudkin to front paste down. 1718. First Edition. Grey hardback cloth cover. 200mm x 120mm 8" x 5". vii 60pp. Line drawings and tail piece vignette. '.A Proof of the Imperfection of the Well-Boat Hitherto Used in the Fishing Trade. The True Reasons Why Ships Become Stiff or Crank in Sailing; with Other Improvements Very Useful to All Persons Concern'd in Trade and Navigation. Likewise A Description of the Carriage Intended for the Conveyance of Fish by Land in the Same Good Condition as in the Fish-Pool by Sea.'. . H. Meere at the Black Fryer in Black-Fryers, J. Pemberton at the Buck and Sun in Fleet-Street, and J. Roberts in Warwick-Lane hardcover
1695Best.-Nr. e7007London: Charles Brome. G : in good condition. 1695. 2nd impression. Grey stiched paper cover. 160mm x 100mm 6" x 4". 20pp. 'Re-printed at the request of the Undertakers of the Royal Fishery.'. . Charles Brome unknown
1959Best.-Nr. nmn16London: Collins. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. Pages toned. 1959. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 210mm x 140mm 8" x 6". xvi 192pp plates. 12 b/w plates. . Collins hardcover
1890Best.-Nr. wal890Exeter: W W Gibbings. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and lightly marked. Bookplate to front pastedow. Sporadic light foxing. Teg. 1890. Reprint. Blue hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 160mm 9" x 6". xii 467pp 4pp ads. B/w illustrations and decorations. . W W Gibbings hardcover
1895Best.-Nr. e6433London: Geo. M. Kelson c/o Messrs Wyman & Sons. G: in good condition. Cover rubbed with edge-wear. Spine faded. Inner hinge cracking. Fep detached. Army and Navy Club label on paste-down. 1895. First Edition. Maroon/gilt hardback cloth cover with bevelled edges. 260mm x 210mm 10" x 8". xiv 510pp xlv plates. 8 coloured plates numerous b/w vignettes. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Geo. M. Kelson, c/o Messrs Wyman & Sons hardcover
1805Best.-Nr. e5259Dublin: M N Mabon; Longman Reesm Hurst & Orme. G : in good condition. Modern rebind with new eps. Light foxing throughout. Ex Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Library. 1805. First Edition. Marbled hardback boards with grey cloth spine. 240mm x 150mm 9" x 6". xx 311pp plates. 2 b/w fold-out plates. Pages unopened. . M N Mabon; Longman, Reesm Hurst & Orme hardcover
1885Best.-Nr. e4059Edinburgh: Privately Printed. Cover worn and detached. Outer spine missing. Content VG. Details of previous owner on half title. 1885. Limited to 75 large paper copies. Vellum cover. 230mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 64pp. Edition limited to 275 small-paper copies and 75 large-paper copies. . Privately Printed hardcover
1893Best.-Nr. e3904London: E A Beckett. VG : in very good condition. Eps browned. 1893. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 150mm 9" x 6". ii 195pp plates. . E A Beckett hardcover
1903Best.-Nr. e3163Chelsea London: Ashendene Press. VG : in very good condition. 1903. Limited Edition of 150 copies. Vellum/gilt. 200mm x 140mm 8" x 6". 48pp. Full page woodcut and 6 small woodcuts. 'Set in type by St John Hornby and Meysey Turton & printed by the fist named at the Ashendene Press Shelley House Chelsea in the year 1903 after the text of the Boke of St Albans emprynted at Westmestre by Wynkyn the Woede the yere of thycarnanacion of our lorde MCCClxxxxvi'. . Ashendene Press hardcover
1995Best.-Nr. j4290bBeverly: White Horse Productions Inc. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket as issued. 1995. First Edition. Brown hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 150mm 9" x 6". 289pp. Le Grand David and his Own Spectacular Magic Company. . White Horse Productions Inc hardcover
1792Best.-Nr. r9603Birmingham: Swinney and Walker and others. G: in Good condition. Contents recased in old vellum binding. Details of previous owners on eps and on several title pages of individual works and on lower edge. Some ink scribble on a blank page. Minor loss on corner of fep and on lower gutter of engraved frontispiece with minimal impact. Contents bright. 1792. Reprint. Vellum cover. 180mm x 100mm 7" x 4". 87pp; 108pp;108pp;ix118pp 2pp adverts. Three engraved plates. The Art of Angling by Charles Bowlker is prefaced by three other contemporaneous fishing works as follows: 1. 'The North-Country Angler; or The Art of Angling: As Practiced in the Northern Counties of England. 3rd Edition Leeds printed by Thomas Gill for John Smith dated 1800; 26 chapters 87pp. With frontispiece engraving. 2. 'A Concise Treatise on the Art of Angling'. n.d. in 2 parts comprising 108pp with frontispiece engraving. The title page and first contents page do not appear to have been bound in. The first part comprises six chapters. The second part comprising 5 chapters commencing at page 57 is entitled 'The Compleat Fly-Fisher or Every Man His Own Fly-Maker in which the best Methods Rules and Hints are carefully laid down and properly digested'. by Thomas Best Gent. Late of his Majesty's Drawing Room in the Tower. No date or publisher shown. 3. 'The Angler's Pocket-Book; or complete English Angler: Containing every thing necessary in that Art. To which is prefixed Nobb's Celebrated Treatise on the Art of Trolling'. Norwich. Printed by J. Payne for Messrs West and Hughes. 108pp. n.d. This is in two parts: 'The English Art of Angling' 26pp. and 'The Compleat Troller; or The Art of Trolling: with Descriptions of all the Utensils Instruments Tackle and Materials requisite for a Gentleman Troller; and Directions how to use them. As Also a Brief Account of Most of the Principal Rivers in England' by Robert Nobbs Esq. A.M. 82pp. 4. The Art of Angling by Charles Bowlker; or Compleat Fly Fisher. published by Swinney and Walker Birmingham 1792. 118pp. Frontispiece engraving. . Swinney and Walker [and others] hardcover
1834Best.-Nr. j5420London: Richard Bentley. G : in good condition. Some foxing and off-setting largely confined to frontis plates and prelims. Inner hinges cracked. Previous owner's insc and bookplate to front pastedown and bep. Bookseller and binder blind-stamp to fep. 1834. First Edition. Blue leather covers. 210mm x 260mm 8" x 10". x 336pp; vii 348pp. Engraved frontis plates and b/w illustrations within the text. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Richard Bentley hardcover
1948Best.-Nr. r7051Altrincham: John Sherratt & Son. VG : in very good condition with poor dust jacket. 1948. Second Edition. Red/gilt hardback cloth cover. 250mm x 190mm 10" x 7". 156pp. Two maps frontispiece and 18 b/w photographs. . John Sherratt & Son hardcover
1740Best.-Nr. L0870London: J Hodges. Worn condition. Leather worn - external joint split with text block split in two. Frontis and fep missing. Some foxing affecting the plates to varying degrees. Bookplate to front paste-down. 1740. First Edition. Brown hardback leather cover. 180mm x 110mm 7" x 4". viii 318pp index. Three folding copper plates of fishing scenes and catches. At one time used by Matthew Phillips for handwriting practice in 1796 though beautifully executed he has used of the rear endpaper and the reverse of all of the plates to practice his name. . J Hodges hardcover
1724Best.-Nr. d0683London: W Mears & S Tooke. Worn condition. Cover rubbed with loss to leather. Front board detached. Loss to corner of fold-out plate not impinging. Some foxing but content in overall good condition. 1724. First Edition. Brown hardback leather cover. 170mm x 100mm 7" x 4". vi 234pp. Fold-out copper plate of fishing scene. . W Mears & S Tooke hardcover
1984Best.-Nr. r5464Gerrards Cross: Colin Smythe. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. 1984. First Edition. Blue/gilt hardback cloth cover. 240mm x 160mm 9" x 6". xiv 427pp. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. . Colin Smythe hardcover
1930Best.-Nr. r2919New York: Duttons Inc. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover lightly rubbed. Slight darkening to page ends. Inscription on fep. Teg. 1930. First Edition. Quarter green cloth spine with green hardback board cover with gilt fly motif. 210mm x 140mm 8" x 6". xii 179pp. Frontis map and b/w plates. Signed by F. Gray Griswold on title page with stamp 'For propaganda in Canada'. . Duttons, Inc hardcover
1808Best.-Nr. r3004London: Payne & Mackinlay. G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed with splitat head of spine. Slight foxing. 1808. First Edition. Brown hardback half-leather cover with marbled boards. 200mm x 120mm 8" x 5". xi 316pp plates. 10 b/w plates. . Payne & Mackinlay hardcover
1860Best.-Nr. g4069aEdinburgh: William P. Nimmo. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Boards and corners rubbed and lightly bumped. Fading along spine joints. Spine faded. Foxing to prelims. Darkening to page ends. Contents tight. Heraldic bookplate on paste-down 'Efflorescent Cornices. Dum. Micat. Sol.'. 1860. First Edition. Purple blind stamped hardback cloth cover with gilt titles to spine and front board. 180mm x 130mm 7" x 5". 152pp. Illustrated frontispiece. . William P. Nimmo hardcover
1823Best.-Nr. r3105London: Sherwood Jones and Co. G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed and bumped with corner and edge wear. Upper board weak at joint. Spine scuffed with joint wear. Prelims becoming loose otherwise contents firm and overall VG. Bookseller's stamp on paste-down with remnants of heraldic bookplate. Newspaper cutting for fishing equipment prices for 1839 affixed to rear paste-down. 1823. Fifth Edition. Half-leather marbled board cover. 190mm x 120mm 7" x 5". xi 373pp. Numerous cuts and engravings. Includes a Treatise on Trolling map of the River Lea and fishing of the River Thames. . Sherwood, Jones and Co hardcover
1898Best.-Nr. r2196Berlin: Otto Salle. G : in Good condition. Rebound. Some darkening to page ends. Ex-lib. with minimal marking. 1898. First Edition. Blue/gilt hardback cloth cover. 330mm x 280mm 13" x 11". cxxxvi128pp xi 206pp Plates. 26 plates including one colour plate. Teil I. Die Lokalformen und die Wanderungen des Herings in den Europäischen Meeren. Plates include detailed diagrams of herrings. N.B.: Heavy book -shipping supplement apples-please ask for shipping quote stating country of destination. . Otto Salle hardcover
1836Best.-Nr. g4068Edinburgh: W & R Chambers. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and soiled. Foxing to prelims. 1836. Second Edition. Green hardback cloth cover with original paper label to front board. 160mm x 110mm 6" x 4". 164pp. Illustrated title page. . W & R Chambers hardcover
1860Best.-Nr. g4069Edinburgh: William P Nimmo. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Boards and corners rubbed with light fraying and splitting to cloth on top of spine. Spine faded. Foxing to prelims.Pages a little browned. 1860. First Edition. Purple blind stamped hardback cloth cover with gilt titles to spine and front board. 180mm x 130mm 7" x 5". 152pp. Illustrated frontispiece. . William P Nimmo hardcover
1682Best.-Nr. L0565London: Thomas Helder. G : in good condition. 19th century binding. Cover rubbed and darkened. 1682. First Edition. Green hardback leather cover. 150mm x 90mm 6" x 4". 78pp. Fishing. Rivers in England include: Avon Cham Swift Ouse Humber Trent Tine Tyne Tweed Severne Thames Chester Dove Medway Tame Thame. . Thomas Helder hardcover
1808Best.-Nr. L0566Liverpool: Samuel Bagster. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed and scuffed. Rebacked with brown cloth spine. Some foxing. 1808. First Edition. Brown hardback paper cover. 150mm x 200mm 6" x 8". 28pp plates. 12 b/w plates. . containing useful instruction on every approved method of angling and particularly on the management of the hand and rod in each method; Howitt's Angler's Manual. Embellished with Twelve Etchings. . Samuel Bagster hardcover
