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WILLIAM JACKSON HOOKER: THE BRITISH FLORA..., 1831, 2nd edn, orig cl, v worn £ 25-35

WILD FLOWERS, (spine ttl), n d, 139 hand col'd litho plts, old cl soiled £ 50-60

COLONEL T THORNTON: A SPORTING TOUR THROUGH THE NORTHERN PARTS OF ENGLAND AND GREAT PART OF THE HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND, ill G E Lodge, 1896, new edn, h

F S ASHLEY-COOPER: CRICKET HIGHWAYS AND BYWAYS, 1927, 1st edn, orig cl £ 20-30

WILLIAM WOOD: INDEX TESTACEOLOGICUS OR A CATALOGUE OF SHELLS, BRITISH AND FOREIGN..., 1828, with supplement, 56 engrd plts, old cf gt worn, spine spli

CAPTAIN THOMAS BROWN: THE BOOK OF BUTTERFLIES, SPHINXES AND MOTHS, 1832, 1st edn, 2 vols, added engrd vig ttls, 93 hand col'd plts, orig cl worn...

E C ARNOLD: BIRD RESERVES, 1940, 1st edn, orig cl gt £ 20-30

DR AUGUST JOHANN GEORG KARL BATSCH: BLUMENZERGLIEDERUNGEN..., Halle 1790, vol 1, parts 1-2 in 1, 20 hand col'd plts, 4to, old bds worn £ 75...

THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF SPORT, Eds Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire, Hedley Peek & F G Aflalo, 1897, 2 vols, 40 plts as list, orig cl gt, (Qty 2) ...

LIONEL EDWARDS: SKETCHES IN STABLE AND KENNEL, 1944 reprint, 4to cl

THOMAS D BURLEIGH: BIRDS OF IDAHO, Idaho 1972, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 25-35

F FINN AND E K ROBINSON: BIRDS OF OUR COUNTRY, n d, 2 vols, 4to cl, (Qty 2)

CHARLES SIMPSON: LEICESTERSHIRE AND ITS HUNTS, n y, 1926, 4to orig cl v worn £ 30-40

GEORGE SKEAVINGTON: THE MODERN SYSTEM OF FARRIERY..., 1839, added engrd vig ttl, port frontis, 10 plts, frontis crudely repaired, 4to, hf cf v worn ...

A CYCLOPEDIA OF AGRICULTURE..., Ed John Chalmers Morton, 1875, 2 vols, 51 plts, 4to orig bl stpd cl v soiled, (Qty 2) £ 30-40

HENRY ALKEN: SPORTING NOTIONS, [1833], 35 (of 36) obl 4to qtr cf disbnd £ 120-150

GEORGE SCOTCHER: THE FLY FISHER'S LEGACY, Honey Dun Press 1974, (400) (325) numbered & sigd, qtr mor, orig book box £ 75-100

GEORGE II ACT OF PARLIAMENT '... TO EXPLAIN AMEND AND MAKE MORE EFFECTUAL THE LAWS IN BEING, TO PREVENT EXCESSIVE AND DECEITFUL GAMING AND TO RE...

GEOFFREY NICKSON: A PORTRAIT OF SALMON FISHING, ill Tim Havers, 1976 (1500), numbered & sigd by author and illustrator, prospectus loosely inser...

DANA S LAMB: ON TROUT STREAMS AND SALMON RIVERS, Massachusetts 1963 (1500), cl gt, glassine d/w, slipcase £ 50-60

G E M SKUES: NYMPH FISHING FOR CHALK STREAM TROUT, 1939, 1st edn, rebnd, hf cf £ 40-50

BRIAN VESEY-FITZGERALD AND FRANCESCA LAMONTE (EDS): GAME FISH OF THE WORLD, 1949, 1st edn, rebnd, hf mor £ 50-60

WILLIAM RADCLIFFE: FISHING FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES, 1921, 1st edn, orig cl bkd bds £ 25-35

ERNEST E BRIGGS: ANGLING AND ART IN SCOTLAND, 1908, 1st edn, orig pict cl gt £ 30-40

JOHN WALLER HILLS: A HISTORY OF FLY FISHING FOR TROUT, 1921, 1st edn, errata slip, orig cl gt worn £ 75-100

CHARLES FREDERICK HOLDER: THE LOG OF A SEA ANGLER, Boston & N Y 1906, 1st edn, orig decor cl gt £ 40-50

HENRY WILLIAMSON: DEVON HOLIDAY, 1935, 1st edn, cl d/w (tatty) £ 20-30

PARDESI: WEST-FLY FISHING IN KASHMIR, n d, 1st edn, orig cl £ 30-40

FRANCIS FRANCIS: A BOOK ON ANGLING, 1867, 15 plts inc hand col'd frontis as list, rebnd hf mor, spine gt in compartments £ 120-150

HENRY WADE: HALCYON OR ROD-FISHING WITH FLY MINNOW AND WORM, 1861, 1st edn, 12 plts inc 8 hand col'd, modern hf cf, spine gt in compartments
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G LITTLE: THE ANGLERS COMPLETE GUIDE AND COMPANION..., c1881, 12 hand col'd plts, orig pict cl gt £ 150-180

W WALKER: ANGLING IN THE KUMAUN LAKES, Calcutta 1888, dbl pg map, ttl crudely reinforced, orig cl worn £ 30-40

HALSTEN MURI: REMINISCENCES OF, Ed J Arthur Hutton, 1907, orig cl gt worn £ 100-120

[RICHARD PENN]: MAXIMS AND HINTS FOR AN ANGLER AND MISERIES OF FISHING TO WHICH ARE ADDED MAXIMS AND HINTS FOR A CHESS PLAYER, ill Robert Seymour, 183

REV W CARTWRIGHT 'CLERICUS': RAMBLES AND RECOLLECTIONS OF A FLY FISHER ILLUSTRATED…, 1854, 1st edn, 8 plts, hf mor worn, spine gt in compart...

GENERAL E F BURTON: TROUTING IN NORWAY, 1897, 1st edn, 8plts, orig cl gt £ 25-35

THOMAS BEST: A CONCISE TREATISE ON THE ART OF ANGLING, 1808, 8th edn, engrd frontis, 12mo, bld stpd cl worn £ 60-80

COSTE: INSTRUCTIONS PRATIQUES SUR LA PISCICULTURE…, Paris 1853, 4fdg plts, orig wraps £ 50-60

JAMES OGDEN: OGDEN ON FLY TYING, 1887, 3rd edn, errata slip, 4plts, orig cl £ 50-60

CHARLES BOWLKER: THE ART OF ANGLING…, Ludlow 1829, engrd frontis, some marginal staining, orig mor bkd printed bds worn & soiled £ 60-80

JAMES RENNIE: ALPHABET OF ANGLING, 1849, orig bld stpd cl gt £ 30-40

[JOHN DENNYS]: THE SECRETS OF ANGLING…, Edin 1885, 2 vols in 1, rebnd (not recent), hf cl £ 40-50

TIM BISHOP: HORSES, HOUNDS AND THE ODD STAG, 1979, 1st edn, cl d/w

BEN HOGAN: POWER GOLF, 1949 1st edn, cl d/w + 3 others Golf, (4) £ 20-30

WILLIAM YARRELL: A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS, 1845, 2nd edn, 3 vols, rebnd, qtr leath, (3) £ 100-120

GILBERT WHITE: THE NATURAL HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF SELBORNE…, ed J E Harting, 1880, orig decor cl gt £ 30-40

HENRY STEVENSON AND THOMAS SOUTHWELL: THE BIRDS OF NORFOLK, 1866-90, 1st edn, 3 vols, orig cl, (3) £ 200-250

ROBERT GIBBINGS: LOVELY IS THE LEE, 1945 1st edn, cl d/w £ 20-30

REV F MARSHALL (ED): FOOTBALL THE RUGBY UNION GAME, circa 1894, revised and enlarged edn, orig pict cl gt £ 25-35

COUNT ZSIGMOND SZECHENYI: LAND OF ELEPHANTS BIG-GAME HUNTING IN KENYA, TANGANYIKA AND UGANDA, 1935 1st edn, orig cl £ 50-60

DR C SCHROTER: FLORE COLORIEE PORTATIVE DU TOURISTE DANS LES ALPES, ill L Schroter, Zurich, nd, 26 plts inc 24 chromolitho, orig pict cl gt £ 2...

T C HOFLAND: THE BRITISH ANGLER'S MANUAL…, ed E Jesse, 1848, new edn, 23 engrd plts as list, rebnd, hf mor, spine gt in compartments £ 100-...

EDWARD HYAMS AND A A JACKSON (EDS): THE ORCHARD AND FRUIT GARDEN, 1961, 1st edn, 4to cl, d/w, slipcase £ 30-40

THOMAS LITTLETON POWYS 4TH BARON LILFORD: COLOURED FIGURES OF THE BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLANDS, 1891-97, 2nd edn, 7 vols, 421 chromolitho plts, rebnd

CHARLES ROBERT BREE: A HISTORY OF THE BIRDS OF EUROPE NOT OBSERVED IN THE BRITISH ISLES, 1863, 1st edn, 4 vols, 238 hand coloured plts, rebnd hf cf, s

NORMAN ARLOTT: BIRD PAINTINGS 1982, 1st edn, 4to cl d/w+ DARREN REES: BIRD IMPRESSIONS, 1993, 1st edn, lacks ffep, obl 4to cl d/w, (2) £ 20-30

ROGER LONGRIGG: THE HISTORY OF HORSE RACING, ny 1872, 1st edn, 4to cl d/w £ 20-30

MARTIN J KEANE: CLASSIC RODS AND RODMAKERS, ny, 1976, 1st edn, sigd pres copy, 4to cl d/w £ 80-100

EDWIN WAY TEALE: AUDUBON'S WILDLIFE WITH SELECTIONS FROM THE WRITINGS OF JOHN JAMES AUDUBON, 1965, 1st edn, 4to cl d/w £ 20-30

HUGH SHERINGHAM AND JOHN C MOORE: THE BOOK OF THE FLY-ROD, ill George Sheringham, 1921 (195)(125), numbered and sigd by illustrator, 4to orig qtr vell

ROBERT LEIGHTON: THE NEW BOOK OF THE DOG, Cassell & Co Limited, n d, 'Special' edn, vols 1-2, 4, only, 4to orig cl, (3) £30-40

THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF SPORT, eds The Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire, Hedley Peek and F G Aflalo, 1897-98, 2 vols, 40 plts as list, orig cl gt, (2)
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ROBERT FULTON: THE ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF PIGEONS…, ed Lewis Wright, ill J W Ludlow, [1876], 48 (of 50) chromolitho plts, 4to hf cf v worn, sold as serie

W B SHEARN (ED): THE PRACTICAL FRUITERER AND FLORIST, c1936, 3 vols orig decor cl gt, (3) £ 20-30

W H OGILVIE: A HANDFUL OF LEATHER, ill Lionel Edwards, 4to cl d/w £ 20-30

THOMAS SMITH: THE LIFE OF A FOX, 1926, orig cl gt £ 20-30

HARDY BROS LTD: HARDY'S ANGLERS GUIDE, 1937, orig wraps + COTSWOLD ISYS: A HANDY GUIDE TO DRY-FLY FISHING, c1890, orig limp cl soiled, (2) £...

THE FRANK REYNOLDS GOLF COLLECTION, c1970, 12 plts in portfolio as issued, small fo £ 20-30

J A STEERS: THE SEA COAST, 1953, 1st edn, New Naturalist Series no 25, cl d/w £ 20-30

R S R FITTER: LONDON'S NATURAL HISTORY, 1945, 1st edn, cl d/w, New Naturalist Series no 3 £ 20-30

L DUDLEY STAMP: BRITAIN'S STRUCTURE AND SEASONARY, 1946, 1st edn, cl d/w, New Naturalist Series no 3 £ 20-30

W H PEARSALL: MOUNTAINS AND MOORLANDS, 1950, 1st edn, cl d/w, New Naturalist Seris no 11 + C M YONGE: THE SEA SHORE, 1949, 1st edn, cl d/w, New Natura

SIR DUDLEY STAMP: NATURE CONSERVATION IN BRITAIN, 1969, 1st edn, New Naturalist Series no 49, cl d/w + 1 other same series, (2) £ 25-35

E B FORD: BUTTERFLIES, 1945, 1st edn, New Naturalist Series no 1, cl d/w + L DUDLEY STAMP: BRITAINS STRUCTURE AND SCENERY, 1946, 1st edn, New Naturali

E B FORD: BUTTERFLIES, 1945, 1st edn, New Naturalist Series no 1, cl d/w + R S FITTER: LONDONS NATURAL HISTORY, 1945, 1st edn, New Naturalist Series n

F J NORTH, B CAMPBELL AND R SCOTT: SNOWDONIA, 1949, 1st edn, New Naturalist Series no 13, cl d/w £ 25-35

KENNETH MELLANBY: FARMING AND WILDLIFE, 1981, 1st edn, New Naturalist Series no 67, cl d/w £ 30-40

JOHN B FREE AND COLIN G BUTLER: BUMBLEBEES, 1959, 1st edn, New Naturalist Series no 40, cl d/w £ 75-100

NELLIE B EALES: THE COLE LIBRARY OF EARLY MEDICINE AND ZOOLOGY, 1969-75, 2 vols, 4to vol 1 cl gt, vol 2 wraps, both ex lib, (2) £ 20-30

CONSTANCE SPRY: FLOWER DECORATION – FLOWERS IN THE HOUSE AND GARDEN – GARDEN NOTEBOOK – SUMMER AND AUTUMN FLOWERS – WINTER AND SPRING FLOWERS, 1934, 1

ROBERT GIBBINGS: LOVELY IS THE LEE – TRUMPETS FROM MONTPARNASSE, 1945, 1955, 1st edns, cl d/ws + 2 others, (4) £ 20-30

BRIAN VESEY-FITZGERALD: BACKGROUND TO BIRDS, 1948, 1st edn, cl d/w + 2 others, (3)

C SCHROTER: FLORE COLORIEE PORTATIVE DU TOURISTE DANS LES ALPES, ill L Schroter, Zurich 1904, 24 chromolitho plts, orig pict cl £ 20-30

ERNEST NEAL: THE BADGER, 1948, 1st edn, New Naturalist Monograph, cl £ 20-30

MARY A PRATTEN: MY HUNDRED SWISS FLOWERS WITH A SHORT ACCOUNT OF SWISS FERNS, 1887, orig decor cl gt + SIR WILLIAM MARTIN CONWAY: THE ALPS FROM END TO

H G HUTCHINSON AND OTHERS: GOLF, 1890, 1st edn, Badminton Library, orig hf mor worn, requiring rebinding, £ 100-120

L H GRINDON: FRUITS AND FRUIT-TREES, HOME AND FOREIGN…, 1885, 1st edn, lacks ffep, orig decor cl gt £ 20-30

NATHANIEL PATERSON: THE MANSE GARDEN OR PLEASANT CULTURE OF FRUIT TREES, FLOWERS, VEGETABLES AND SWEET HERBS…, n d, 11th thou orig limp bld stpd cl gt

JAMES BROWN: THE FORESTER, 1882, orig cl gt worn

DAVID A BANNERMAN: THE BIRDS OF WEST AND EQUATORIAL AFRICA, 1953, 1st edn, 2 vols, cl d/ws, (2) £ 60-80

HUGH WHISTLER: POPULAR HANDBOOK OF INDIAN BIRDS, 1928, cl d/w (tatty) £ 20-30

E M HUMPHRIES: THE LIFE OF FRED ARCHER, 1923, orig cl £ 20-30

CHARLES JAMES APPERLEY: MY LIFE AND TIMES, ed E D Cunning, 1927, cl gt

STEPHEN DONOGHUE: JUST MY STORY, c1923, 1st edn, lacks ffep, orig cl gt soiled £ 20-30

EDWARD C ASH: THE NEW BOOK OF THE DOG, 1938, 1st edn, orig cl + C C SANDERSON (ED): PEDIGREE DOGS AS RECOGNISED BY THE KENNEL CLUB, 1927, 1st edn, ori

BAILY'S HUNTING DIRECTORY, 1949, orig cl soiled

CHARLES G D ROBERTS: THE KINDRED OF THE WILD – THE WATCHERS OF THE TRIAL, 1903, 1904, 1st edns, orig pict cl gt worn, (2)

F G STEBLER & C SCHROTER: THE BEST FORAGE PLANTS, trans A N McAlpine, 1889, 30 col'd litho plts, 4to orig cl bkd bds £ 25-35

WALTER SHAW SPARROW: ANGLING IN BRITISH ART, 1923, 1st edn, 4to rebound hf mor, spine gt in compartments £ 200-250

SIDNEY ROGERSON: BOTH SIDES OF THE ROAD, ill Charles Tunnicliffe, 1949, 1st edn, 4to cl d/w + CHARLES TUNNICLIFFE: SHORELANDS SUMMER DIARY – A SKETCHB