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Fishing a Highland Stream: a Love Affair with a River
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Fishing a Highland Stream: a Love Affair with a River

by Hall, John Inglis

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Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Published
1987
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780670814732
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London: Viking, 1987. Very slight creasing to edges of price-clipped dustwrapper, oherwise a good tight copy of this hard-cover book in which the author looks at fishing in the river Truim on Speyside. Originally published in 1960, this is a much later edition from 1987. 125pp, some b&w drawings.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾"… Read more about this item
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Flatfish: How to Catch Them
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Flatfish: How to Catch Them

by Seangler (John P Garrad)

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Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Fair
Published
1962
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Herbert Jenkins, 1962. Creasing and some small tears to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, also rubbing at spine edges and a small hole an inch from the bottom of same. Some bumping to spine ends and corners of blue boards and an old rusty mark to top edge of same. Remains of paper label on f/ep and a… Read more about this item
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Angling Ways
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Angling Ways

by Marshall-Hardy, E

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Used - Good
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No Jacket
Published
1934
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Herbert Jenkins, 1934. Second Printing. No dustwrapper, some bumping to spine ends and corners of orange boards, spine is quite grubby, the boards less so, but some old water marking on the back. A previous owner's name and date (August 1942) on f/ep, but otherwise a good tight copy of this hard-cover book. No publication date… Read more about this item
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Once in a Blue Moon: An Angler's Tales
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Once in a Blue Moon: An Angler's Tales

by Headley, Edwin S

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Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Published
1994
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781870460071
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Kirkwall, Orkney: The Orkney View, 1994. Slight scuffing to top end of spine, a crease to inner side of front cover from where the book is opened, but otherwise a good clean tight copy, with no creasing to the spine, of this slim soft-cover book. A collection of short pieces by the author on his many years fishing for… Read more about this item
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We Go A-Fishing
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We Go A-Fishing

by Blaikie, Francis

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Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Published
1975
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780904505047
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Edinburgh: Paul Harris, 1975. Very slight creasing to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, minor bumping to spine ends and corners of gray boards, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this slim hard-cover book. The author's memories of fly-fishing in Scotland (River Don, North Uist and Kinlochbervie) between the 1930s and 1960s; and in Norway (Laerdal River) in the 1930s and… Read more about this item
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Ireland's Sea Fisheries: a History
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Ireland's Sea Fisheries: a History

by Ireland, John de Courcy

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Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1981
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780907606017
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Dublin: Glendale Press, 1981. Minor creasing to edges of unclipped dustwrapper and some fading to spine of same, bumping to spine ends and corners of green boards, a little bit of corrugation to top corner of text block caused by water spillage, but otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Looks at the sea fishing industry… Read more about this item
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Salmon: How to Catch Them
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Salmon: How to Catch Them

by Richards, Coombe

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Used - Good
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Good
Published
1962
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Herbert Jenkins, 1962. Some creasing and a couple of small tears to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, also an old price-sticker (5/-) on front panel of same, minor bumping to spine ends of blue boards, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this slim hard-cover book. Part of the publisher's "How to Catch Them" series, this one deals with… Read more about this item
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Salmon Fishing
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Salmon Fishing

by Taverner, Eric; and Scott, Jock

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Published
1972
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Seeley Service & Co Ltd, 1972. Revised edition from 1972. MInor wear at the spine ends of price-clipped dustwrapper, original owner's name on f/ep, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. 277pp, colour frontispiece, 44 b&w photographic illustrations, 108 b&w diagrams.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Wandering Fisherman
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Wandering Fisherman

by Fox-Strangways, V

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Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Fair
Edition
First Edition
Published
1955
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Arthur Barker, 1955. Dustwrapper is generally creased and torn, with the bottom two inches of same missing at the spine. Some bumping to spine ends and corners of green cloth-covered boards, a previous owner's name on rev of frontispiece, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. The author's travels fishing round the World, including… Read more about this item
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The Art of Angling: Confirmed by actual Experience; with Several Recent Discoveries to Which is Added Nobb's Complete Troller; Also Diagnostics of the Weather with or Without the Barometer.

by Best, Thomas

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Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
Eleventh
Published
1822
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Baldwin, Craddock & Joy, 1822. This is the eleventh edition, revised, corrected and rearranged. Original (or at least old) brown leather spine and corners with original red title label on spine. Boards have new marbled paper on, also new endpapers have been fitted. A previous owner's name and date ()ctober 12th 1849) on rev of frontispiece,… Read more about this item
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