Search Results: Fishing from Attic Books

1916. Hardcover. Good. Cap. 24. 6 Geo. V. 11 p. 23 cm. Bound in grey cloth with small black print. New endpapers are wrinkled. Act itself has numerous repaired chips and tears. Some creasing and soiling to paper.

London: Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, Printers to the King's moft Excellent Majesty, 1802. Disbound. Good. 4p. (pp.949-952). 32 cm. Disbound. Includes Royal coat of arms at top of first page. An act from the reign of King George III. Also repeals duties on linen yarn made of flax, goods imported by the East India Company, exempts stone from Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney, Sark and Man from duty, permits goods from colonies ceded to the French and Batavian republics to be imported upon payment of duties. Anno Quadragesimo Secundo. GEORGII III. REGIS. CAP. XCV.

London: Printed by John Baskett, Printer to the King's most Excellent Majesty, 1732. No Binding. Good. Pages 451-452. [4 pages including cover.] 31 cm. Royal coat of arms on title page. Disbound. A few tears along top edge and at margin. An act from the reign of King George II.

London: Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, Printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty, 1799. Disbound. Very good. pp. 546-554. 10p. 31 cm. Royal coat of arms at top of first page. Disbound. Small holes and creases in left margin from binding. Anno Tricesimo Nono Georgii III. Regis. Cap. LXV. Title continues: "and for amending an Act made in the Thirty-eighth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, for transferring the Management of the Salt Duties to the Commissioners of Excise."

London: Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, Printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty, 1801. Good. 4 pages. 31 cm. Paper, disbound. Light foxing. "Anno Quadragesimo Primo George III Regis." 27 June 1801. Salted salmon or salted dry cod fish may be imported from Newfoundland or Labrador by British subjects. Explains bounty. Duties on salt not affected.

London: Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, Printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty, 16 July 1806. Disbound. Very good +. Georgii III. Regis. Cap. CIII. Pages 969-972. 30 cm. Disbound. Light foxing. By this act, pickled salmon or salted cod fish may be imported from Newfoundland or the coast of Labrador to the United Kingdom. Most of the document sets forth the conditions for a bounty paid to the importer.

London: Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, Printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty, 1773. Good. 6 pages. 31 cm. Disbound. Clean. "Anno Decimo Tertio George III Regis," Begun May 10, 1768, Continued to Nov. 26, 1772. A section states that all salt used to preserve fish must be destroyed in the presence of a Salt Officer upon arrival in Britain.

London: Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, Printers to the King's most Exellent Majesty, 1820. Disbound. Good. pp. 266-267. 4p. total. 30 cm. Royal coat of arms at top of first page. Disbound. Repair to left edge. Tiny holes in left margin. An act from the reign of King George IV. ANNO PRIMO GEORGII IV. REGIS. CAP. XXXIII.

London, 1795. Disbound. Good. pp. 815-820. 6p in total. 32 cm. Disbound. Small holes in left margin. An act from the reign of King George III. ANNO TRICESIMO QUINTO Georgii III. Regis. CAP. LVI.

London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1886. Hardcover. Good. iv, 166, [2] p. 20 cm. B&w frontispiece and 20 b&w in-text figures. Green cloth with black impressing, gold lettering.Top edge gilt. Corners bumped, scuff to lower rear board, dent in fore-edge, spine ends softened and torn, lettering on spine dulled. Hinges cracking internally. Pages browning a bit. Some pencil marks. Ink signature on a front endpaper.

Santa Barbara: Peregrine Smith, 1978. Hardcover. Fair/Fair. 117 p. 29 cm. Colour photos by Kelley. Brown cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Jacket has chips and tears to edges, price clipped front flap, dampstains and wrinkling (more easily seen on inside). Flaps darkened. Cloth is also dampstained. Pages are not stained but are wrinkled.

Montreal: Shepard Pubishing Company, nd. 1940s. Third printing. Softcover. Very good. 138 p.22 cm. B&w illustrations. Red card covers are pulling away from text block. Paper browned. Small tear p. 15.

Goshen, Conn., 1971-74. Hardcover. Very good. 6 catalogues in 1 vol.: 100; 124; 81; 172; 81; 175 p. 24 cm. Green cloth with gold signature lower front. Red mark in top front corner. Contains: List 6-71; List 72; List ;73 "A"-"K"; List 73 "L"-"Z"; List 74 "A"-"K"; List 74 "L"-"Z". Company sold out of print and rare hunting and fishing books as well as sporting art.

Goshen, CT: The Angler's & Shooter's Press, 1976. 990 copies, of which this is no. 504. Signed by writer and artist. Hardcover. Near fine. xiv, 219 p. 27 cm. Colour frontispiece. Two pasted-in colour illustrations. B&w line drawings. Red cloth in grey slipcase. Perhaps the faintest of soiling to text block edge.

Bovey Tracy, Devon: The Flyfisher's Classic Library, 1996. Limited Edition of 500 copies. Hardcover. Near fine. First published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1939. xiii, 380 p. 25 cm. B&w illustrations. Grey leather with marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, gold lettering on spine. In cream cloth slipcase with a bit of dust.

Westborough, MA: The Complete Sportsman, 2001. Vol. I, No. 1. Softcover. Near fine. 160 p. 30 cm. Mainly colour illustrations with some b&w. A little label residue and tiny dent in front cover. Articles on the salmon flies of Major John Popkin Traherne, the mysterious death of Edmund W. Davis at Red Camp, steelhead flies of Edward Livington Haas, etc.

Westborough, MA: The Complete Sportsman, 2005. Vol. 3, No. 1. Softcover. Near fine. 215 p. 30 cm. Mainly colour illustrations with some b&w. Articles on creative fly tying, an angler's day, the fly tier and guide Ray Smith, the rebirth of furled leaders, etc.

Westborough, MA: The Complete Sportsman, 2003. Vol. 2, No. 1. Softcover. Near fine. 231 p. 30 cm. Mainly colour illustrations with some b&w. Articles on America's greatest fly fisherman (Thaddeus Norris), an angler's fly box, reflections on creative fly tying, the joys of a floating line, J. D. Wagner Rod Company, etc.

Westborough, MA: The Complete Sportsman, 2002. Vol. I, No. 2. Softcover. Near fine. 175 p. 30 cm. Mainly colour illustrations with some b&w. A couple of marks on front cover. Articles on David, Polly and Julie Footer (the First Family of Fish), flies and fishing on Iceland's East Ranga steelhead flies of Edward Livingston Haas, the medieval fisherman, a trophy trout in Yellowstone, etc.

Montreal: Salar Publishing, 1990. Limited edition of 150 copies of which this is 62, signed by author and illustrator. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. 175 p. 30 cm. B&w and colour illustrations. Burgundy cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Burgundy slipcase. Small red marks on jacket's rear panel.