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| CARMICHAEL, HOAGY B.; ILLUSTRATED BY ROBERT SEAMAN. The Grand Cascapedia River: A History. North Salem NY:, Anesha Publishing,, 2006., First Edition, Hardcover. 1886967180. Quarto in half black leather on green cloth decorated in gilt, in a slipcase in the same green cloth likewise decorated in gilt with gilt cover title. One of 2200 copies. Definitive history of Atlantic Salmon Fishing. The modern sport of Atlantic salmon fishing dates to about the 1860s and here begins the author's narrative up to approximately 1932. Volume Two, the companion volume to this, is underway and charts the progression of the sport and the fishery from this point to the present. These will be matching volumes. Utterly unworn, clean, bright in a pristine slipcase. Fine in Fine Dustjacket. USD 166.70 [Appr.: EURO 110.75 | £UK 100.75 | JP¥ 14335] Book number: 12260 Click here to order or inquire at The Gallagher Collection. | ||
| HOLT, JOHN. Knee Deep in Montana's Trout Streams. Boulder CO:, Pruett Publishing Co.,, 1991., First Edition, Hardcover. 0871088193. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, LIMITED EDITION #64 OF 100 COPIES. Octavo, about 9 inches tall, in quarter calf and marbled boards. A hand tied fly ("wooly bugger") inset in the inside of the front cover. Bindery tag (Sandlin of Valparaiso) on rear pastedown. 143 pages plus an index. A beautifully produced book with fish stories from great Montana places. No sign of wear whatsoever. Mylar jacket is just a touch rubbed and it apparently was supplied after the fact. Fine. USD 333.30 [Appr.: EURO 221 | £UK 201.25 | JP¥ 28662] Book number: 12255 Click here to order or inquire at The Gallagher Collection. | ||
| JONES, SHERIDAN R. Black Bass & Bass-Craft: The Life and Habits of the Two Bass and Successful Angling Strategy. New York:, Macmillan,, 1924., First edition, Hardcover. Hardback small octavo in blue pictorial cloth, gilt spine titles. 205 pages illustrated by a few photographic plates. An early, and very good, book on the wheres and hows of bass fishing. An excellent copy with light extremity wear to the covers; the interior very lightly toned but otherwise unmarked and sound. The fragile jacket is nearly complete with small chips at each corner of the spine strip, the largest being about an inch by half-inch. Otherwise just some darkening and edge wear, and very light damp staining to the verso of the back panel. Very Good+ in Very Good DJ. USD 222.20 [Appr.: EURO 147.5 | £UK 134.25 | JP¥ 19108] Book number: 6608 Click here to order or inquire at The Gallagher Collection. | ||
| KITE, OLIVER. Nymph Fishing in Practice. London:, Herbert Jenkins,, 1963., First edition, Hardcover. Hardback octavo in blue cloth. 191 pages illustrated by photographs, drawings, and a map of the Upper Avon. A classic of the specialized area of fly fishing. Light edge and extremity wear to the book; previous owner name on front endpaper; slight uniform toning to the text, evidence of a paper clip on front endpaper and half title. Otherwise clean and soundly bound. The jacket is edge and extremity worn with some minor loss of surrface color at folds; a one inch closed tear upper right front panel; a half inch tear at top of rear panel. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. USD 111.10 [Appr.: EURO 73.75 | £UK 67.25 | JP¥ 9554] Book number: 6755 Click here to order or inquire at The Gallagher Collection. | ||
| ROSBOROUGH, E. H. "POLLY". Reminiscences From 50 Years of Flyrodding. Caldwell ID:, Caxton Printers, Ltd.,, 1982., First Edition, Hardcover. 0010230882. LIMITED EDITION, #130 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. ADDITIONALLY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. The book is designed, without attribution, by Paul Purcell and includes a signed charcoal print, #31 of 300, by him of the author. A memoir of this famous fly fisherman and fly tier/designer. Octavo in gilt decorated green morocco oasis. 309 pages, color frontis. An unworn copy in a barely rubbed slipcase. Fine in Near Fine Slipcase. USD 666.70 [Appr.: EURO 442.25 | £UK 402.25 | JP¥ 57332] Book number: 12578 Click here to order or inquire at The Gallagher Collection. |
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