Coarse Fish with Notes on Taxidermy Fishing in Lower Thames, Etc. The Anglers Library. by Wheeley. Charles H - 1890

Cornell University Library, 2009-08-10. Paperback. Good.

HardPress Publishing, 2012-08-01. Paperback. Good.

HardPress Publishing, 2013-01-28. Paperback. Good.

London: George Routledge and Sons, n.d.. Hardcover. Very good. Illustrated. Anglers' Library No. 1. Edited by The Right Honorable Sir Herbert Mawell, Bart and F. G. Aflalo.

Lawrence, 1897. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7. 268pp, plus adverts to front and rear, lacks dust wrapper, no inscriptions, illustrated. Boards are clean with slight rubbing to edges especially top and bottom of spine, no marks or fading. Nice condition copy internally, spotting to front and rear prelims and slight spotting to edge of text block, rest of text is bright and clean. Heavy book, please inquire for postage outside the UK. Photos on request.

London. Lawrence and Bullen, Ltd. 1897. First Edition. 8vo. (7 x 5). 268 pp. including index. Illustrated ads. Exdited by Sir Herbert Maxwell and F. G. Aflalo. Illustrated frontispiece of a Barbel with tissue guard. Black and white plates showing a variety of coarse fish along with equipment needed - rods, reels, floats, etc. Chapters include fishing for Barbel, Bleak, Carp, Dace, Eel, Flounder, Perch, Pike, Roach, Tench, etc. The book is bound in its original green cloth with gilt titles on the spine and front cover. Light rubbing to the corners, some scattered foxing within the text, otherwise very good..

London: George Routledge and Sons, Limited [c. 1900s]. 8vo. [2], viii, 268, [2] pp. Green cloth boards with decorative illustrations in yellow and brown. Slight rubbing to joints and spine ends. Loosening to front hinge. First book in The Anglers' Library, edited by Sir Herbert Maxwell and F. G. Aflalo. Adverts to front and rear. Illustrated throghout in black & white. . Very Good. Decorative Cloth. 1900.

London: Lawrence and Bullen, Ltd. , 1897 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". Not Stated. The first edition of this illustrated guide to coarse fishing with illustrations. First edition of Coarse Fish, With Notes on Taxidermy Fishing in the Lower Thames, Etc. by Charles H. Wheeley in the original publisher's cloth binding. Charles H. Wheeley was a member of the Piscatorial Society, the Guilford Angling Society, and the Thames Angling Preservation Society. He was a Honorary Assistant Riverkeeper to the Thames Conservancy. This guidebook to coarse fishing has 42 illustrations, including twelve monochrome plates. The frontispiece has a tissue guard. Collated, complete.Includes 2 pages of advertisements to the front and 2 pages of advertisements to the rear. In original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, very smart. There is some light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Some marks to the front board. The front hinge is slightly strained but firm.… Read More

London:: Lawrence and Bullen,, 1897.. publisher's green cloth.. A very good copy; spine a little darkened.. 8vo,. The Angler's Library.. With numerous text illustrations and plates.