Books

Australian Trout Foundation Melbourne. 1994    4to 95p.  Soft cover(Stapled)  A Critical summary and bibliography of scientific and popular literature, "This publication, commissioned by the Foundation , presents a totaloverview of the available scientific and popular literature on the impact of salmonids on Australias native flora and fauna. -Very Fine. 

Symposium at Yellowstone National Park 1974, 4to Illust 103p soft cover 29 papers on Anadromous Species, Water Quality, Quantity Management, Habitat, Species, Regulation , Political Realities and the Angler- Very Good

Andre Deutsch London 1969, 8vo Illust 221p D/J. Andre Deutsch London 1969, 8vo Illust 221p D/J. The author contributed weekly articles to The Shooting Times  describing the fisherman’s year fishing the chalk streams of Hampshire, the rivers of Wales and Europe.  This is a selection of the best of them.  Full of the pleasure of fishing, of friendships, of nature and of days on the stream.  " The writing is fresh and full of the quirks and character of the man, so that the reader shares his pleasure, and his interest in the countryside.”    Times  describing the fisherman’s year fishing the chalk streams of Hampshire, the rivers of Wales and Europe.  A newspaper article advising of Kites death  while fishing on the River Test is attached on a prelim page.– Fine 

Andre Deutsch London 1969, 8vo Illust 221p D/J. Andre Deutsch London 1969, 8vo Illust 221p D/J. The author contributed weekly articles to The Shooting Times  describing the fisherman’s year fishing the chalk streams of Hampshire, the rivers of Wales and Europe.  This is a selection of the best of them.  Full of the pleasure of fishing, of friendships, of nature and of days on the stream.  " The writing is fresh and full of the quirks and character of the man, so that the reader shares his pleasure, and his interest in the countryside.”   Previous owners signature on fep.  Times  describing the fisherman’s year fishing the chalk streams of Hampshire, the rivers of Wales and Europe.  Price clipped. Previous owners signature on fep. – Fine   

New Holland Sydney 1997 reprint and amendments. 8vo Illust, 434P.   Card cover.  A comprehensive and practical handbook that describes fishes commonly seen in Australian waters. The species entries are grouped in families in scientific order. Text describes diagnostic features, interesting aspects, habitat and length of grown fish. Each of the 950 species is accompanied by one or more colour photographs in their natural habitat.  -Fine 

 Jonathon Cape London 2008  8vo Illust 268p. Soft Cover. The fate of the Atlantic and our disappearing fisheries.  A story of survival in Gloucester, America's oldest fishing port and most original town.    From the time of early European settlement Gloucester became the most productive fishery in New England, with its rich supply of cod and halibut. However the threat of over-fishing, combined with climate change and pollution, is endangering this established way of life.  A story  rich in history, with colourful anecdotes, and entertaining  characters,  from the pen of the New York Times bestselling author of Salt and Cod.   -Very Good    

J.R.Merrick Publications Sydney  1987 1^stEdn. 8vo Illust, 142p. Pictorial boards. Includes hints on exhibiting with presentation tips, pointers on judging, explanation of the rules and suggestions for collecting and handling and transporting fish.  Also discusses tank arrangements for breeding and methods of raising young, Gives summaries on 73 species which are illustrated in full colour. Also discusses fish room design, construction and maintenance.  -Very Fine 

In-Fisherman Inc. Brainerd M.N.  1983 1st Edn. 8vo, Illust, 286p.  Soft Cover.   A complete guide to fishing walleyes anywhere from the St Lawrence to the Columbia River and from the Canadian Border to the canyon reservoirs of the south west.  The most advanced, informative, comprehemsive. well researched book on walleyes available anywhere -for any price.  Slight rub to edges.  -Fine

Andre Deutsch London 1970, 8vo Illust 256p E/P Blue cloth cover.  47 b/w photographs. One of the best modern books on shark curiosa. Includes chapters on The Beginnings,  Shark biology, Facts and Fancies, Consorts, The Leviathans Three, Sand Thresher, Nurses, Carpets, Cats and Dogs, A Mixed Bag and A Key to the Families of Sharks. Blue cloth cover.  Bibliography,   Foreword by N. B. Marshall  47 b/w photographs.  Some browning, Section of one prelim page has small section of whiteout.  -Very Good