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M. E. McCarty, Bookseller

13 North Main Street, Wigtown, Scotland DG8 9HL, UK. Tel./Fax: +44 (0)1988 402 062
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	Hardy's Angler's Guide and Catalogue for 1962 Alnwick, Hardy Bros. 1962, First Edition. Soft Cover , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. A little worn to the spine and some blemishes to the covers o/wise clan and tight. 144pp inc. index. Extensively illustrated catalogue of fishing tackle with a, 'hints on the art of angling,' section. Good. GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 27.75 US$ 41.53 \| JP¥ 3669] Book number: 501939 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	BEST, THOMAS The Art of Angling. Confirmed by actual Experience; with Several Recent Discoveries to Which is Added Nobb's Complete Troller; Also Diagnostics of the Weather with or Without the Barometer. London, Baldwin, Craddock & Joy. 1922, Eleventh. Hard Cover , 16mo - over 5Â¾" - 6Â¾" tall. This is the eleventh edition, revised, corrected and rearranged. Covers fresh water fishing for perch, tench, trout, salmon etc. Also fishing rods, bait and the types of and flies - real or artificial etc. With material on the weather, using a barometer or not etc. Additionally how to land a pike, 'trolling?' and the law concerning fishing then. It has a quarter leather binding with very nice new dark marbled boards and new free endpapers. The whole of which have been professionally and skillfully applied. The leather is in very good condition with no signs of cracking etc. Gold tooled title in red leather on the brown leather spine. As is usual with a book of this type, there are signs to the pages - in the form of spotting - of it having been taken out and used, 'in the field' on fishing expeditions. There are no torn pages. 1 frontispiece illustration depicting 13 tied artificial flies. A previous owner's inscription on a front endpaper. 255pp. A further 2 page glossary and a 3 page index. This is an attractive little book in very good condition and in a protective bag. Very Good. GBP 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 133.25 US$ 199.32 \| JP¥ 17609] Book number: 501008 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	CLARK, ROY The Longshoremen Newton Abbot, David & Charles. 1974, First Edition. (ISBN: 0715364847) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ex- lib, 201 pp including index. B/W illustrations. Ex - lib with usual blemishes. Good/Good. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: kw6091 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	WALTON, IZAAK & COTTON, CHARLES The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation London, Navarre Society. 1925. Hardback , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Green cloth covered boards, some bumps/creases/wear to corners of the boards. Bumps to spine. Some edgewear. Scuffed to spine on back hinge. Ffp and rear ep a little browned. O/wise very good. Tight bind. Gilt top edge. Green ribbon bookmark. 8 tissue guarded engravings by Damman with 74 other wood engravings. Some uncut pages. 445pp inc. index. A nice presentation of a classic work. No dustjacket. Very Good. GBP 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 42.25 US$ 63.12 \| JP¥ 5576] Book number: 503003 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.

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	Hardy's Angler's Guide and Catalogue for 1962 Alnwick, Hardy Bros. 1962, First Edition. Soft Cover , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. A little worn to the spine and some blemishes to the covers o/wise clan and tight. 144pp inc. index. Extensively illustrated catalogue of fishing tackle with a, 'hints on the art of angling,' section. Good. GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 27.75 US$ 41.53 \| JP¥ 3669] Book number: 501939 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	BEST, THOMAS The Art of Angling. Confirmed by actual Experience; with Several Recent Discoveries to Which is Added Nobb's Complete Troller; Also Diagnostics of the Weather with or Without the Barometer. London, Baldwin, Craddock & Joy. 1922, Eleventh. Hard Cover , 16mo - over 5Â¾" - 6Â¾" tall. This is the eleventh edition, revised, corrected and rearranged. Covers fresh water fishing for perch, tench, trout, salmon etc. Also fishing rods, bait and the types of and flies - real or artificial etc. With material on the weather, using a barometer or not etc. Additionally how to land a pike, 'trolling?' and the law concerning fishing then. It has a quarter leather binding with very nice new dark marbled boards and new free endpapers. The whole of which have been professionally and skillfully applied. The leather is in very good condition with no signs of cracking etc. Gold tooled title in red leather on the brown leather spine. As is usual with a book of this type, there are signs to the pages - in the form of spotting - of it having been taken out and used, 'in the field' on fishing expeditions. There are no torn pages. 1 frontispiece illustration depicting 13 tied artificial flies. A previous owner's inscription on a front endpaper. 255pp. A further 2 page glossary and a 3 page index. This is an attractive little book in very good condition and in a protective bag. Very Good. GBP 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 133.25 US$ 199.32 \| JP¥ 17609] Book number: 501008 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	CLARK, ROY The Longshoremen Newton Abbot, David & Charles. 1974, First Edition. (ISBN: 0715364847) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ex- lib, 201 pp including index. B/W illustrations. Ex - lib with usual blemishes. Good/Good. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: kw6091 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.
	WALTON, IZAAK & COTTON, CHARLES The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation London, Navarre Society. 1925. Hardback , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Green cloth covered boards, some bumps/creases/wear to corners of the boards. Bumps to spine. Some edgewear. Scuffed to spine on back hinge. Ffp and rear ep a little browned. O/wise very good. Tight bind. Gilt top edge. Green ribbon bookmark. 8 tissue guarded engravings by Damman with 74 other wood engravings. Some uncut pages. 445pp inc. index. A nice presentation of a classic work. No dustjacket. Very Good. GBP 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 42.25 US$ 63.12 \| JP¥ 5576] Book number: 503003 Click here to order or inquire at M.E. McCarty, Bookseller.