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Author: H Clarke & Sons Leicester

Best Plaited Undressed Silk Fishing Line

nd Circa1900.  12.5 cm x 8.5 cm Promotional carb printed in black on blue card, one side lists the lines colours breaking strains and prices. With 13 actual examples of the lines. To verso list of guit casts, and quality, with a testimonial by "Mr R B Marston in the Fishing Gazette says: These Lines Are Excellent". Very good [22602]
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Author: HALE Captain

How To Tie Salmon Flies a Treatise On The Methods Of Tying Various Kinds Of Salmon Flies With Illustrated Directions And Containing the Dressings Of Forty Flies

1992.  centenary.  The Fly Fishers Classic Library,.  Bovey Tracey..  xii 207 pages, illustrated with text drawings on the Methods Of Tying The Various Kinds Of Salmon Flies, 1/4 brown bonded leather, fine in slipcase. 1st published in 1892, this edition includes John Hardy's appendix giving the dressings on 361 salmon flies. [23653]
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Author: HALFORD F M

Floating Flies And How To Dress Them A Treatise On The Most Modern Methods Of Dressing Artificial Flies For Trout And Grayling With Full Illustrated Directions And Containing Ninety Hand Coloured Engravings Of The Most Killing Patterns Together With A Few Hints To Dry Fly Fishermen

1993.  new Edn,.  Fly Fisher''s Classic Library.  Bovey Tracey.  136 pages, 9 colour plates, text illus, 1/4 brown bonded leather in slipcase, fine. [19163]
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Author: HALFORD F.M.

Dry Fly Entomology, Leading Types Of Natural Insects Serving As Food For Trout And Grayling With The 100 Best patterns Of Floating Flies And The Various Methods Of Dressing Them

1902.  2nd revised Edn,.  Vinton and Co.  xiii 323 pages, 28 plates, 10 are coloured of flies 2 folding charts, and b/w text illustrations, the contents and plates clean. Publishers' dark blue cloth, with gilt title to the upper cover VG. Published in the Halford Dry Fly Series being no 2 in the series. [23499]
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Author: HALFORD F.M.

Dry Fly Fishing In Theory And Practice

1889.  2nd Edn,.  Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington.  XII 289 pages, advert leaf, TEG, tall 8vo., 25 full page plates, vg. [19572]
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Author: HALFORD F.M.

The Dry Fly Man's Handbook, A Complete Manual Including The Fishermans Entomology And The Making And Management of a Fishery

1913.  1st Edn,.  George Routledge and Sons Ltd.  XIV 416 pages, frontis and 53 full pageplates and text illus, original cloth recased with spine relayed. [3812]
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Author: HALFORD F.M.

The Dry Fly Man's Handbook A Complete Manual Including The Fisherman's Entomology And The Making and Management of a Fishery

1913.  1st Edn,.  George Routledge & Sons Ltd.  XIV 416 pages, frontis + 53 full page and text illus, a vg copy of a classic title. [1373]
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Author: HALFORD F.M.

Modern Development of the Dry Fly. The New Dry Fly Patterns,The Manipulation of Dressing Them and Practical Experiences of Their Use

1910.  1st Edn,.  Routledge.  VIII 219 pages, TEG, 43 plates including 27 in colour+ text illus, ownership name and address to front paste down "E W Margesson, Kingsclose, Liverpool gardens, Worthing 14th June 1913 Bought from Army and Navy Stores London SW., a vg copy. [18174]
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Author: HALFORD F.M.

Modern Development of the Dry Fly. The New Dry Fly Patterns,The Manipulation of Dressing Them and Practical Experiences of Their Use

1910.  1st Edn,.  Routledge.  VIII 219 pages, TEG, 43 plates including 27 in colour, a vg+ clean copy. [16582]
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Author: HALFORD F.M.

Modern Development of the Dry Fly. The New Dry Fly Patterns,The Manipulation of Dressing Them and Practical Experiences of Their Use

1910.  1st Edn,.  George Routledge.  VIII 219 pages, TEG, 43 plates including 27 in colour, some browning to EP, small stamp for Grassington Angling Club to rear end paper, vg. [18502]
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Author: HALFORD F.M.

Modern Development of the Dry Fly. The New Dry Fly Patterns,The Manipulation of Dressing Them and Practical Experiences of Their Use

1910.  1st Edn,.  George Routledge and Sons Ltd.  VIII 219 pages, TEG, 43 plates including 27 in colour, foxing to EP's, some occasional spotting mostly to outer margin of contents, publisher's cloth. [14109]
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Author: HALFORD Frederic M.

An Anglers Autobiography

1903.  1st Edn,.  Vinton and Co.  xxiv 286 pages, frontis illustration of the author and 43 full page plates from photographs including several photogravure plates, with chapter heading and tailpieces illustrations Includes an introduction by William Senior, Editor of "The Field. publishers' blue cloth with gilt title to the upper cover. A very good copy, published in The Halford Dry Fly Series No 4 in the series, this title only appeared in the series and in a limited large paper edition of 100 copies. A celebration of a lifelong obsession with trout, trout streams and trout-stream insects. [23500]
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Author: HALL Bradnock

Norwegian And Other Fish Tales

1910.  1st Edn,.  Smith, Elder & Co.  VIII 243 pages, 16 full page illus, some heavy foxing to contents, light marks to cloth covers gilt salmon fly to upper board. Anecdotes of salmon and trout fishing [12994]
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Author: HALL Bradnock

Norwegian And Other Fish Tales

1910.  1st Edn,.  Smith Elder & Co.  viii 243 pages, 16 full page illus, some foxing to contents, original cloth gilt salmon fly to upper board, vg. Anecdotes of salmon and trout fishing [15505]
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Author: HAMILTON Edward

Recollections Of Fly Fishing For Salmon, Trout And Grayling, With Notes On Their Haunts, Habits And History

1884.  1st Edn,.  Sampson, Low, marstom & Rivington.  VIII, 190. pages, illus with a mezzotint engraving by Francis Seymour Haden and other illus by the author, large paper edition, limited to 100 copies, original 1/4 vellum backed paper covered boards, some soiling. VG- [9153]
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Author: HAMILTON G.D.

Trout Fishing And Sport In Maoriland

1904.  1st Edn,.  Government Printing.  Wellington, New Zealand.  XIX 428 pages, illus, map, neat contemporary pencil ownership inscription to front paste down, and to verso of front in ink, publishers green cloth, gilt title to upper boards, slight rubbing marks to upper board, few small bruise marks to spine centre overall a vg tight copy. The book covers some 1000 rivers, streams, burns and lakes and is still one of the most comprehensive and detailed guide book of New Zealand angling, includes 2 chapters on shooting Corliss 99. [18511]
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Author: HAMILTON R.

A History of British Fishes

nd 1876.  1st thus Edn,.  W.H.Allen.  2 Vols, 313, 424 pages, 2 portrait frontis and engraved title, 68 fine hand coloured plates by Lizard, brown cloth with lined borders and decorations to cloth, apart from a very light spotting to 1 plate, a clean bright set. [10995]
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Author: HANNA T.J.

Fly Fishing In Ireland Some Practical Hints Of Procedure, Locality and New Methods Of Fly Fishing

1933.  1st Edn,.  Witherby.  175 pages, full page and text illus, occasional foxing, publishers green cloth, titles in black unevenly faded. [19130]
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Author: HARDING Col E.W.

The Flyfisher And The Trouts Point Of View New Lights On Fly Fishing Theory And Practice

1931.  1st Edn,.  Seeley Services.  208 pages, sml 4to, bookplate, 11 full page illus.VG [8620]
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Author: HARDY James Leighton

The House That Hardy Built

2006.  1st thus.  The Medlar Press.  xvi 343, illus throughout withohotographs, drawings, diagrams etc. A fine copy in dj, first published in 1998. This edition has an index added and some small corrections to the text. [21926]
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Author: HARDY John James

Salmon Fishing

1907.  1st Edn,.  Country Life.  xii 169 pages, illus including 33 full plates, some foxing as usual with this title, original cloth with gilt title and angling scene to upper board. [4658]
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Author: HARGREAVES Jack

Fishing For A Year

1951.  1st Edn,.  Macgibbon and Kee.  vii 112 pages, illus with drawings by Bernard Venables, part of the dj is present, lacking large section from front flap, (leading to light fading to front board where dj missing), and chipping to edges, now in clean sleeve. [21845]
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Author: HARGREAVES Jack

Fishing For A Year

1951.  1st Edn,.  Macgibbon and Kee.  VII 112 pages, illus with drawings by Bernard Venables, a vg copy, the original lime green cloth clean and fresh in dj, dj chipped at head of spine, 1 small chip along top edge, two closed tears. [16077]
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Author: HARGREAVES Jack

Fishing For A Year

1995.  1st thus.  The Medlar Press.  112 pages, Printed in black & red, b/w illustrations by Bernard Venables. Edition limited to 975 numbered copies of which 125 are quarter bound in leather, 850 cloth-bound copies this being number 134. Bound in dark green cloth printed red & black. A fine copy of Hargreaves classic title the author takes us through his year fishing for dace, tench, roach, grayling, salmon, perch, pike, ferox and stream trout. [23662]
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Author: HARPER Stephen

Broadland Pike, A History Of The largest Recorded Captures

1998.  1st Edn,.  Foulsham.  191 pages, 4to., published by the author, illustrated from photographs some in colour, a very fine copy in likewise dj. A sought after title which has become a modern pike fishing classic chronicling the capture of over 60 large pike from the Norfolk Broads. [19624]
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Author: HARPER Stephen

Broadland Pike, A History Of The largest Recorded Captures

1998.  1st Edn,.  Foulsham.  191 pages, 4to., published by the author, illustrated from photographs some in colour, a very fine copy in likewise dj. A sought after title which has become a modern pike fishing classic chronicling the capture of over 60 large pike from the Norfolk Broads. [18412]
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Author: HARPER Stephen

A Line On The Water

1991.  1st Edn,.  Creel Publishing.  Cawston, Norfolk.  207 pages, illus from photographs and drawings by Stephen Harper, fine in dj. Much on carp, pike etc. [21541]
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Author: HARWOOD Keith

The Float

2003.  1st Edn,.  Medlar Press.  Ellesmere.  232 pages, Full page and text illustrations in colour and b/w from photographs and drawings by by Paul Cook. Publishers' green cloth with gilt title and colour float insert to upper board. A fine copy limited to 499 numbered copies, this being 373. Cover all aspects of the history and design of floats. [22420]
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Author: HEARN Terry

In Pursuit Of The Largest

nd 1999.  1st Edn,.  Bountyhunter Publications.  Farnborough.  318 pages, illus with color photographs and drawings, signed by Terry Hearn on the front end paper, a fine copy in dj. Terry Hearn is the captor of seven deifferent 40lb+ carp from six different British waters and his friends discuss places, rigs and methods . [23639]
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Author: HEATH Ambrose

From Creel To Kitchen, How To Cook Fresh-Water Fish

1939.  1st Edn,.  Adam and Charles Black.  110 pages, angling bookplate to front paste down, text illus, vg in dj. 175 recipes, barbel, chub, perch, minnow etc. [17961]
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Author: HEMINGWAY Ernest

Marlin

1992.  1st Edn,.  Big Fish Books.  San Francisco.  83 (5) pages, 6 photographs by Roberto Herrera Sotolongo, map end papers, big game angling bookplate of Jack Reece to verso blank of FEP, Reece held the world record of 1069lb for a 6 gilled shark, blue cloth with marlin vignette to upper cover, fine in dj. Limited to 1000 copies originally published in Holiday magazine in 1949. This is the first hardback edition with an introduction by Gabrial Garcia Marquez. [16903]
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Author: HEMINGWAY Ernest

Marlin

1992.  1st Edn,.  Big Fish Books.  San Francisco.  83 (5) pages, 6 photographs by Roberto Herrera Sotolongo, map end papers, big game angling bookplate of Jack Reece to verso blank of FEP, Reece held the world record of 1069lb for a 6 gilled shark, blue cloth with marlin vignette to upper cover, fine in dj. Limited to 1000 copies originally published in Holiday magazine in 1949. This is the first hardback edition with an introduction by Gabrial Garcia Marquez. [16904]
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Author: HENDERSON John & HEDDON Jack

John Henderson's Hackle Book. An Account of Twenty Years Breeding Old English Game Fowls for their Hackles, edited by Jack Heddon

1980.  Honey Dun Press.  Twickenham.  No. 56 of 120 copies, signed by the editor. Tipped-in portrait and 3 plates, 40 mounted specimen hackles. 4to. Publisher's morocco-backed marbled boards, slipcase, With the bookplate of David Pilleau. Of the standard edition, supposdly limited to 120 numbered and 20 out of series copies, only around 66 copies were actually bound, A finely produced book. [21106]
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Author: HENDERSON William

Notes And Reminiscences Of My Life As An Angler With An Appendix Containing A Description Of The Caves Of Adelsberg And The Proteus Anguinus

1876.  1st Edn.  Spottiswoode and Co.  Royal 8vo., XIII 324 pages, AEG, frontis Woodbury type portrait of the author + 5 other plates, some spotting to plates, printed presentation slip from W.M.Henderson with his address tipped inbetween free end paper, piscatorial bookplates of the Nottingham Fly Fishers Club to front paste down, later bookplate to front end paper. Original 1/2 green morroco binding, gilt fishing motif to spine compartments, light rubbing to edges and corners. W/S114. [19374]
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Author: Henry Milward & Sons

Superfine Cast Steel Needle & Fish Hook Manufacturers

1845/1851.  Two printed invoices to Mrs. Camel? on the company's engraved headed paper. Handwritten list of goods both signed by Henry Milward. Some dust soiling and browning with small closed tears to edges in places. [22601]
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Author: Henry Nock, Joseph Manton

Engraved Sheet showing "Henry Nocks, Patent Breeching" and "Joseph Mantons, Patent Breeching"

Curca 1787.  27 cm x 22cm the top half devoted to Nocks Breeching with 2 engravings of section elevations with corresponding key description. Text description below. The lower half devoted to Manton's patent Breeching with 2 engravings of section elevations again with of section elevations with corresponding key description. Text description below. Two fold marks with 1 cm split, some light dust soiling to the paper. [22736]
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Author: HEWITT Edward Ringwood

Secrets Of The Salmon

1922.  1st Edn,.  Charles Scribners Sons.  New York.  XVII 154 pages, illus from photographs and drawings by the author. No 498 of a limited edition of 780 copies, publishers paper covered boards, green cloth spine, light surface rubbing to top of spine over part of title. [14017]
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Author: HI REGAN

How And Where To Fish In Ireland

1904.  6th Edn,.  Sampson Low Marston & Company.  183 pages, illus, folding coloured map, text illus, ownership inscription to verso of title page, publishers green cloth, gilt title to upper cover, small chip to head of spine. [19373]
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Author: HILL Frederick

Salmon Fishing The Greased Line On Dee, Don And Earn

.  new edition.  Flyfishers Classic Library.  Morethamstead.  viii 98 pages, TEG, frontis portrait + text drawings, limited to 950 copies, bound in full green bonded leather in cloth slipcase, mint. [19168]
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Author: HILL Frederick

Salmon Fishing The Greased Line On Dee, Don And Earn

1948.  1st Edn,.  Chapman & Hall.  98 pages, photo frontis of the author, illus throughout with diagrams illustrating the practical hints, vg in dj, dj has 3 cm loss to base of spine, the author a ghillie on the Dee. [20770]
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Author: HILLIARD Helen B.

A Trout Rod In Natal From Fishing For The Complete Beginner And Others

n/d circa 1952.  1st Edn,.  Central News Agency.  South Africa.  76 pages, photo of the authoress, map, and text drawings. Original pictorial printed paper covered boards over cream cloth spine. A fine clean copy [22960]
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Author: HILLS John Waller

A Summer On The Test

nd 1924.  1st edn.  Philip Allan & Co.  xiii 198 (i) pages, 4to. pages uncut, illustrated with 12 dry point plates by Norman Wilkinson and other illustrations in the text. Limited to 300 copies this being number 17, signed by the author. 2 tone cloth dark red cloth over green. Light spotting to the end papers ownership name and date (1924) to upper blank margin of the title page. , a vg copy of an early number later numbers were bound in plain green cloth. A modern classic of angling literature giving a description of a chalk stream during the golden age of angling [23888]
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Author: HILLS J.W.

A History of Fly Fishing for Trout

1995.  new Edn,.  Fly Fishers Classic Library.  Bovey Tracey.  x 244 pages, frontis portrait of the author, 1/4 bonded leather, a fine copy in slipcase, limited to 500 copies, new introduction by Tom Fort. [19182]
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Author: HILTON Jack

Quest For Carp

1972.  1st Edn,.  Pelham Books.  188 pages, b/w illus from photographs + text drawings, a fine copy in fine dj. 1st edition of a carp classic, half of the book is about Redmire Pool 1968-1970. [19397]
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Author: HILTON Jack

Quest For Carp

1972.  1st Edn,.  Pelham Books.  188 pages, b/w illus from photographs + text drawings, vg in dj. 1st edition of a carp classic, half of the book is about Redmire Pool 1968-1970. [16324]
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Author: HILTON Jack

Quest For Carp

2004.  new Edn,.  Little Egret Press.  St Germans, Cornwall.  V -225 pages, illustrations from photographs and drawings by Tom O'Reilly, this edition limited to 980 copies signed by Tom O'Reilly, fine in dj, forward by Rod Hutchinson also extra contributions from Hilton's wife and others. [22673]
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Author: HILTON Jack

Quest For Carp

2004.  1st thus.  Little Egret Press.  St Germans.  v-225 (1), black and white photo and line drawings by Tom O'Reilly, LIMITED to 65 copies bound in full dark blue leather with gilt title within decorative borders to th covers alledges gilt and signdd by Tom O'Reilly, this being number 62. A fine copy in the publisher's cloth slipcase. [23627]
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Author: HILTON Jack

Quest For Carp

2005.  new.  Little Egret Press.  St Germans.  x-134 pages, . Illustrated with b/w photographs and designed by Tom O'Reilly, a LIMITED edition, of 45 copies bound in full dark green leather with gilt title within a decorative border to the upper cover, all edges gilt signed by the illustrator Tom O'Reilly and Chris Ball who wrote the forward, this being number 27. In publishers' dark blue cloth slipcase, a fine copy. [23629]
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Author: HI-REGAN

How And Where To Fish In Ireland A hand Guide For Anglers

1886.  1st Edn,.  Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington.  viii174 pages, 32pp advs, frontis, text illus, coloured map showing the counties arranged in angling districts, numerous line drawings to text. Angling bookplate of David Pilleau to front paste down, publishers green and orange cloth, gilt title to upper boards and spine, a vg clean copy. The 1st edition of this popular series, the first 95 pages deals with How To Fish, part 2 Where To Fish. [21111]
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Author: HI-REGAN

How And Where To Fish In Ireland A Hand Guide For Anglers

1906.  9th Edn,.  Sampson Low Marston and Co.  viii 183 pages, text drawings, folding map frontis, small fade spot on spine, vg. [4926]
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Author: HOFLAND T.C.

The British Angler's Manual On The Art Of Angling In England, Scotland, Wales, And Ireland With Some Accounts Of The Principle Rivers, Lakes And Trout Streams

1839.  1st Edn,.  Whitehead and Co.  XVI 410 pages, 14 full page steel engraved plates including 4 of flies + woodcuts to text, publishers green blind stamped cloth, title, borders and fly vignette in gilt to spine, contemporary bookplate and ownership inscription for G N Simpson. W/S118. [15510]
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Author: HOFLAND T.C.

The British Angler's Manual On The Art Of Angling In England, Scotland, Wales, And Ireland With Some Accounts Of The Principle Rivers, Lakes And Trout Streams

1839.  1st Edn,.  Whitehead and Co.  XVI 410 pages, 14 full page steel engraved plates including 4 of flies + woodcuts to text, recased in the original blind stamp cloth, gilt ruled, spine with 2 gilt fly motifs, large paper copy with plates on India paper 23cm x 16cm, 6.25" x 9" vg. Westwood Satchell 118.19 does not mention the large paper Herkscher 1027. [15801]
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Author: HOFLAND T.C.

The British Angler's Manual On The Art Of Angling In England, Scotland, Wales, And Ireland With Some Accounts Of The Principle Rivers, Lakes And Trout Streams

1839.  1st Edn,.  Whitehead and Co.  xvi 410 pages, AEG, 14 full page steel engraved plates including 4 of flies + woodcuts to text, angling bookplate of Rupert Oswald Smith to front paste down with his inscription to front blank dated 1843, bound in contemporary 1/2 vellum with brown label and gilt patterned tooling to spine. The 1st edition of a popular title on instruction in fly fishing, trolling and angling at the bottom and more particularly for trout. W/S118. [20068]
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Author: HOFLANDS T.C.

The British Anglers Manual On The At Of Angling In England, Scotland, Wales And ireland

1848.  new revised Edn,.  H G Bohn.  xxxii 448 pages, AEG, numerous full page engraved plates + text illus, foxing to the engraved plates, some age browning to pages, private inscription to verso of frontis, bound in contemporary 1/2 green morroco, gilt borders, spine decorated in compartments, slight rubbing, this edition was revised by E, Jesse and contains a memoir of the author. [19134]
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Author: HOLDER Charles

Game Fishes Of The World

nd circa 1913.  1st Edn,.  Hodder & Stoughton.  XVI 411 pages, large 8vo., illus throughout from contemporary photographs depicting anglers and their catches, paste down paper cracked o/w vg in original green cloth with gilt fish to upper board, much on big game fish of the world. [674]
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Author: HOLDER Charles Frederick

The Log Of A Sea Angler, Sport And Adventures In Many Seas With Spear And Rod

1906.  1st Edn,.  Houghton, Mifflin and Co.  Boston.  385 pages, advert leaf, pictorial covers, vg. [5926]
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Author: HOLDER Charles Frederick

The Log Of A Sea Angler, Sport And Adventures In Many Seas With Spear And Rod

1906.  reprint.  Houghton, Mifflin and Co.  Boston.  385 pages, advert leaf, ownership name to front end paper. Publishers' decorative green cloth with gilt title to the upper cover, light rubbing to the head and tail of the spine. [22660]
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Author: HORNE Bernard S.

the Compleat Angler 1653-1967

1970.  1st Edn,.  University of Pittsburgh Press.  Pittsburgh, USA.  XX 350 pages, coloured frontis of Walton, full page b/w illus, publishers green cloth, a vg copy. Limited to 500 copies contains some information not used by Coigney. [18215]
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Author: HOUGHTON Rev W.

British Fresh Water Fishes

nd 1879.  1st Edn,.  William Mackenzie.  2 Vols, xxxvi 203 pages, All Edges Gilt, small folio, illustrated with 41 fine colour plates drawn from nature by A.F. Lydon, numerous woodcut chapter headings of river scenes, and illustrations in the text. Occasional light spotting to tissue guards and the odd plate, some spotting to half titles. Later inscription to verso of the front-end paper. Publishers' pebbled brown cloth bevelled edges, with central gilt fishing scene within gilt and black ruled borders, fishing vignetters in black to the corners of the upper cover,. The spine with gilt and black decorations. Some light rubbing to the head and tail of the spines and lower outer corners. The covers are bright and clean a VG copy of a fine example of Victorian book production at its best. The colour plates are particularly fine examples of the fishes. [23509]
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Author: HOUGHTON Rev W.

British Fresh Water Fishes

1895.  2nd Edn,.  A Brown & Sons Limited.  xxviii 231 pages, large 8vo. Illustrated with 24 sepia full-page plates of river scenes with chapter headings of woodcuts of fish + text illustrations Publishers green cloth VG. The second edition of Houghton's work without the colour plates but new woodcuts of the fish and the rivers scenes now full page. [7086]
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Author: HOWE William

The Sporting Chub

1960.  1st Edn.  72 pages, illus with drawings to text, original pictorial green paper covers, strengthening to inner hinge with paper spine showing some creasing, a good and tight copy. [20797]
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Author: HOWES William

The Quest For Barbel

1960.  1st Edn,.  Thorsons Publishers Limited.  80 pages, text illus, some browning to front end paper and title page, spotting to closed page edges, chipping to head and tail of spine, pictorial covers. A scarce barbel title. [20796]
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Author: HOWES William

The Quest For Barbel

1960.  1st.  Thorsons Publishers Limited.  80 pages, Photograph of the author with an 8lb Barbel and text drawing, tackle shop stamp to bottom of the contents page, contents clean. Publishers pictorial card covers wear to paper at lower spine edge. A scarce barbel title. [22181]
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Author: HOWES William J.

The Sporting Chub

1960.  1st Edn,.  Thorsons Publishing Ltd.  72 pages, text drawings, pictorial card covers, light rubbing to head and tail of spine, a clean tight copy of a scarce title. [16079]
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Author: HOWITT S.

The Angler's Manual Or Concise Lessons Of Experience Which The Proficient In The Delightful Recreation Of Angling Will Not Despise And The Learner Will Find The Advantage Of Practicing Containing Useful Instruction On Every Approved Method Of Angling And Particularly On The Management Of The Hand And Rod In Each Method

1808.  1st Edn,.  G F Harris.  Liverpool.  iv 28 pages, oblong 8vo, embellished with 12 plates of fish, fishing, baits and tackle by S. Howitt, a vg copy in the publishers paper covered boards, title printed in black to upper boards, seldom found in this condition. 4 of the plates show angling scenes in great detail. [5976]
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Author: HR Robert Howlett

The Anglers Sure Guide Or Angling Improved And Methodically Digested

1706.  Printed by J.H. for G Conyers and T Ballard,.  1st.  vii [1) - 296pp, tittle page printed in red and black, engraved plate of two anglers fishing + plate depicting 12 fish, before the title Bound in a near contemporary full tan calf. Even age browning to the contents. A detailed early guide to angling, "Generally attributed to Robert Howlett. It would have had greater merit on the sore of originality had it preceded Chetham's Vade Mecum, to which it bears a somewhat close resemblance." W.S 110/111 [23918]
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Author: HUGHES R.D.

Angling R.D.Hughes Single And Double Cast

C1930.  C Farlow and Co Ltd and Flicker Productions Ltd.  5.40cm x 7.40cm, illustrating the technique of casting by way of a sequence of photographs which can be flicked through to give the appearance of movement. Hampton revised 157 [15387]
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Author: HUISH Robert

The Improved British Angler Containing teh Most Esteemed Methods Of Angling For Pond And River Fish. The Baits For Each And How To Obtain And Preserve Them. The Choosing Of Rods And Tackle Also, Instructions In Every Branch Of Fly Fishing; Materials For The Manufacture Of Flies Comprising Also, Original Infromation On THe Art Of Angling

1838.  1st Edn,.  Thomas Richardson Derby.  98 pages, AEG, 16mo., 14x11cm, coloured engraved frontis showing angler surrounded by 18 flies, vignette to title page + text vignettes, light spotting to title, publishers blind stamped cloth with gilt angling scene to upper board, light rubbing to edges and head and tail of spine. A vg copy in the original state. A scarce work whose frontis piece is not mentioned by Westwood and Satchell 121. [17036]
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Author: HUMPHREYS John

The Country Sportsmans Record Book And Journal

2016.  Angela Humphreys.  224 pages, 4to., all edges gilt. A game and angling record book conceived by the late John Humphreys in 1988 now reprinted by his widow Angela. The journal includes the original introduction by John, each double page has columns for Date & Place, My Companions, The Bag and Remarks with sporting corner piece vignettes by John Paley and a quote by various sportsmen of the past. Bound in full green simulated leather, gilt title within ruled borders to upper cover with sporting vignettes. A beautifully produced book available again in a limited print run. [20493]
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Author: HUTCHINSON Horace G.

A Fellowship Of Anglers

1925.  1st Edn,.  Longmans.  XII 210 pages, 19 full page plates, vg. Angling episodes and discourse on the problems connected with the finest modes of fishing followed on the chalk streams [19647]
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Author: HUTCHINSON Rod

Carp Now And Then

1988.  1st Edn,.  Wonderdog Publishing.  Louth, Lincs.  299 pages, illus including colour, vg+ in dj. [15897]
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Author: HUTCHINSON Rod

Carp Now And Then

1988.  1st Edn,.  Wonderdog Publishing.  Louth, Lincs.  299 pages, illus including colour, vg+ in dj. [18308]
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Author: HUTCHINSON Rod

Carp Now And Then

2015.  new.  The Little Egret Press.  225 poages, Illustrated with drawings by Brian Naylor. Limited to 10 copies of the full leather edition this being number 9 and signed by the publishers. Bound in a full dark blue leather with a gilt vignette of a carp to upper cover with contrasting title labels in the publisher's slipcase, a fine copy. The 25th anniversary edition which includes a new forward by Hutchinson. [23667]
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Author: HUTCHINSON Rod

Rod Hutchinson's Carp Book

1981.  1st Edn,.  Hudson Chadwick.  Nottingham.  viii 152 pages, illus from photographs and drawings, signed o the FEP "Have fun Rod Hutchinson", neatly written on rear plate paste down top edge previous owners name? A vg copy in dj, dj complete, no chips or loss. The 1st edition of a carp fishing classic, scarce in hard back. [21481]
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Author: HUTCHINSON Rod

Rod Hutchinson's Carp Book

2005.  new Edn.  The Little Egret Press.  St Germans.  180 pages, full page and text illuys from photographs and drawings by Tom O'Reilly, pictorial end papers, publishers blue cloth with gilt title and carp vignette to the upper cover. A fine copy in DJ a limited edition of 600 copies signed by illustrator Tom O'Reilly.A new edition of a classic title with an introduction by Bob Buteux and drawings by Tom O'Reilly. [22676]
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Author: HUTCHINSON Rod and Friends

The Carp Strikes Back

1983.  1st Edn,.  Wonderdog Publications.  Louth, Lincs.  271 pages, Illustrated in colour & b/w from photographs, line drawings. A VG + copy in un faded DJ. The dust-wrapper spine on the hardback issue is quite often found faded. Rod Hutchinson's classic work on modern carp fishing, and difficult to find in this condition [22639]
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Author: HUTCHINSON Rod and Friends

The Carp Strikes Back

1983.  1st Edn,.  Wonderdog Publications.  Louth, Lincs.  271 pages, Illustrated in colour & b/w from photographs + line drawings. A VG copy in G + DJ. The dj has a small chip to the head of spine and small paper loss 3 cm on top rear edge light rubbing in places to lower edge of dj the spine un faded DJ The dust-wrapper spine on the hardback issue is quite often found faded. Rod Hutchinson's classic work on modern carp fishing, [22931]
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Author: HUTCHINSON Rod and Friends

The Carp Strikes Back

2006.  1st thus Edn,.  Little Egret Press.  St Germans.  397 pages, b/w illus from photographs and drawings by Tom O'Reilly, green cloth with gilt title and carp vignette to upper cover. A fine copy in dj limited to 795 copies signed by Tom O'Reilly also presentation inscription on limitation page signed by Rod Hutchinson [19212]
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Author: HUTTON J.A.

7 pamphlets reprinted from The Salmon and Trout Magazine. Salmon Scales from the Aberdeenshire Dee; Salmon Scales from the Aberdeenshire Dee 1923,The Salmon of the Derwent 1923; The Salmon of the Derwent 1924; Salmon Scales from the Aberdeenshire 1924; Salmon Scales from the Aberdeenshire Dee 1925; The Work of Mr. H.W.Johnston

1923-1925.  all published by Sherratt and Hughes, Manchester between 1925 and 1928 and retaining the original card covers and recently bound in a plain green cloth. The first item signed on front cover with compliments AHE Wood, the second with a compliments stamp on front cover as 3rd and 4th, this also has printed on top edge with J.A.Hutton's compliments, 5th, 6th and 7th with stamp from J. Arthur Hutton. [11820]
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Author: HUTTON J.A.

Fishing Ways And Fishing Days

1930.  1st Edn,.  Witherby.  XI 179 pages, illus, decorative spine, some spotting to contents, hints and suggestions for the pursuit of the migratory fish and low water fishing. [17934]
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Author: HUTTON J.Arthur

Our Fishing Diary Hampton Bishop 1908-1933

1942.  1st Edn,.  Sherratt and Hughes.  Altricham.  XIII, 156 pages, illus, lge 8vo, limited edition, some occasional spotting, vg-. [4085]
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Author: HUTTON J.Arthur

Our Fishing Diary Hampton Bishop 1908-1933

1942.  1st Edn,.  Sherratt and Hughes.  Altricham.  XIII, 156 pages, 4to., b/w illus from photographs, text diagrams, maps etc., limited edition, this being number No 132, vg in dj, dj chipped at head of spine and dust soiled, price torn out. [11998]
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Author: HUTTON J.Arthur

Our Fishing Diary Hampton Bishop 1908-1933

1948.  rep Edn,.  Altricham.  XVI 156 pages, lge 8vo, illus, lacks rear end paper, vg in chipped dj. [9412]
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Author: HUTTON J.Arthur

Rod Fishing For Salmon On The Wye With Fly, Minnow, Prawns, etc

1920.  1st Edn,.  The Fishing Gazette.  XII 160 pages, b/w illus from photographs + drawings, 4 folding plates in rear pocket, 12mo. brown cloth backed paper covered books some rubbing to corners of board and edges. [16688]
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Author: HUTTON J.Arthur

Rod Fishing For Salmon On The Wye With Fly, Minnow, prawns, etc

1930.  new Edn,.  The Fishing Gazette.  x + 178 pages, sml 8vo, 4 folding plates in rear pocket, rear hinge paper cracked but a tight copy, this addition has a new appendix. [20066]
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Author: HUTTON J.Arthur

Rod Fishing For Salmon On The Wye With Fly, Minnow, prawns, etc

1930.  new Edn,.  The Fishing Gazette.  X + 178 pages, sml 8vo, 4 folding plates in rear pocket, rear hinge paper cracked but a tight copy, this addition has a new appendix. [21928]
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