Shooting/Fishing from JimsOldBooks

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1954. Unclipped dustwrapper is very badly creased and torn, particularly at the front fold, and with the bottom two inches or so at the spine torn away but still present. Minor bumping to spine ends and corners of red boards, some corrugation to the b&w plates due to the book havng been damp at some point,… Read more about this item

Barnsley: Wharncliffe Publishing Ltd, 1993. Very slight creasing to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, minor bumping to corners of black boards, both the two sections of b&w plates have some spotted markings from where the pages have become stuck together and eased apart again, more so the first section, but with no real damage to the pictures. But otherwise a… Read more about this item

London: Vista Books, 1962. Very slight creasing to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, minor bumping to spine ends and corners of light blue boards, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this slim hard-cover book. Part of the publisher's "Field Sports Handbooks" series, this one deals with duck shooting. 120pp, 8pp b&w illustrations, some b&w drawings and diagrams in… Read more about this item

London: Herbert Jenkins, 1938. Some creasing and tears to the top edge of unclipped dustwrapper, with some bits missing at the top quarter-inch of front panel. Some minor bumping to spine ends and corners of red boards, and the top left-hand side of front board has some fading, but black titles on spine and front are all still clear.… Read more about this item

Calcutta: Thacker, Spink & Co (1933) Ltd., 1942. Original (not facsimile) dustwrapper has a 3 inch tear to the top right-hand corner of front panel and a smaller, 2 inch one at the top end of spine, and some smaller tears and creasing to the edges of dustwrapper. Minor bumping to spine ends and corners of blue boards, an… Read more about this item

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