Books

Octopus Books London, 1976, Folio, Illust, 126pp, D/J, 160 colour photographs and a descriptive story of the creatures of the deep including sharks, rays, giant fish, octopus, clams, giant squid, whales and the near human intelligence of the dolphins.  –Fine.       .

Tas Trout Publications Rosny Park Tasmania, 1989, 1^st edn. 8vo, Illust,148pp.  D/J. An appreciation of fly fishing for wild trout where the author reviews his early fishing experiences and discusses the times and actions that have moulded his current beliefs. There is much more about wind-lane fishing, fly development and practical advice on tactics and techniques applied to all facets of fly fishing. Previous owners name on fep. – Very file.                                             

Winchester Press Tulsa, 1980, 4to, Illust, 188pp, D/J (torn), Introduction by Ernest Schweibert. Forward by Carl Richards and Fly tying instructions by Mike Lawson. A complete treatise for the fly fisherman of original material on identifying, imitating and fishing the mayfly hatches by a fisherman who is also an entomologist. - Very Good

Hodder and Stoughton London 1964 Edn, 8vo. Illust. 343pp. D/J. Autobiography and reminiscences, including two chapters on fishing, by  soldier, diplomat, statesman and one time Canadian Governor General Lord Tweedsmuir. Buchan was a keen fisherman and the book includes two chapters on fishing.  Browning to D/J and fep.  - Very Good    

Hodder and Stoughton  London 1940,  1^st.reprint, 8vo. Illust. 327.  Green cloth cover.  Autobiography and reminiscences of a soldier, diplomat and statesman. Served as Governor General  of Canada. Buchan was a keen fisherman and the book includes two chapters on fishing. Light browning to prelims,  - Very Good

Hodder and Stoughton London, 1940, 2nd.reprint, 8vo. Illust. 327pp. Green cloth cover.  Autobiography and reminiscences, including some on fishing, by soldier, diplomat, statesman and one time Canadian Governor General Lord Tweedsmuir,   Buchan was a keen fisherman and the book includes two chapters on fishing.  -Good

Hodder and Stoughton London,1940 1^st edn.  8vo. Illust. 327pp.  Green cloth cover.  Autobiography and reminiscences of a soldier, diplomat and statesman. Served as Governor General  of Canada. Buchan was a keen fisherman and the book includes two chapters on fishing.  Light rubbing to edges.  Sl foxing – Nr Fine     

Hodder and Stoughton London 1940, 6th.reprint, 8vo Illust 327p. D/J torn.  Autobiography and reminiscences of a soldier, diplomat and statesman. Served as Governor General  of Canada. Buchan was a keen fisherman and the book includes two chapters on fishing.  Protected by removable plastic cover.  Light browning to prelims,  - Very Good   

Crowood Press. Ramsbury, Marlborough. 2004 1st edition. 8vo Illust. 176p. D/J. Foreword by the Duke of Devonshire.  The book depicts a detailed and accurate  representation of the full range of waterside plants and insects likely to be of interest to the fisherman.  It is based on the authors drawings  and forty five colour plates, the book aims to help the angler identify the insects that are active on the bankside. Also includes seventy excellent colour plates of natural and artificial flies, mostly of interest to the river fisherman including detail of their dressing.  A separate section illustrates and describes the life cycle and appearance of the major aquatic insects.- Mint

Winchester Press New York. 1972, 8vo. Illust. 206pp.  D/J. Recent knowledge about recent developments in fishing techniques, improvement of impoundments, restocking programs feeding patterns, migrations have resulted in the popularity of fishing for the bass.  D/J rubbed and has some small tears.         - Fine