London: Bonham's, 2005. Large Octavo; VG-/no-DJ paperback; Gray spine with white text; Covers have very slightly age toned exterior with minor wear along edges, panels are sturdy and intact; Text block shows slight shelf wear due to handling with unmarked pages and tight binding; pp 182. Shelved next to front desk. More about The Angling Library of John Simpson, Part One, Tuesday 15 February 2005, New Bond Street, London

Alnwick: Hardy Bros, 1937. Octavo. Fair/no DJ - softcover. Age-toned tan spine with pink-purple text/title; caulked spine; covers are age-toned with water damage and have numerous creases; some minor brown staining on the front free end page and back free end page; binding is strong but inner hinge is slightly loosened by the front free end page; textblock is age-toned, with minor foxing, and occasional pencil writing off to the side of some pages. Pp. 419. More about Hardy's Anglers' Guide Coronation Number

London: Adam and Charles, 1961. Octavo. VG/VG- DJ. Green spine with black title/text; dustjacket is clean with some mild edgewear; dj is price-clipped on the lower lateral edge; boards are strong and clean; binding is strong; textblock is clean. Pp. 174. More about Lake and Loch Fishing

London: Philip Allan & Co. Ltd., 1936. Octavo; G/G; Off-white spine with blue text; Dust jacket has moderate shelf wear such as lightly age toned exterior with small tears & wear along edges, and price clipped front flap, covered with mylar; Cloth has slightly sunned spine with strong and intact panels; Text block has some foxing on exterior edges with tight binding; previous owner's book plate on front pastedown; pp 206. Shelved next to front desk. More about Trout Heresy

London: Philip Allan & Co. Ltd., 1936. Octavo; G/G; Off-white spine with blue text; Dust jacket has moderate shelf wear such as lightly age toned exterior with small tears & wear along edges, and price clipped front flap, covered with mylar; Cloth has slightly sunned spine with strong and intact panels; Text block has some foxing on exterior edges with tight binding; previous owner's book plate on front pastedown; pp 206. Shelved next to front desk. More about Trout Heresy

Harrisburg: Stackpole Books, 1978. first. Large Octavo; VG/VG-; Green with yellow text; Dust jacket has slightly sunned spine with lightly rubbed exterior and one to two small tears on edges most notably at head spine edge, some rubbing at fore corner edge and small, closed tear at front gutter near tail edge, otherwise intact without defect; Cloth is clean with strong & intact panels, minor edge wear; Text block has light, overall ivory toning, but pages are unmarked and binding is tight; pp 238. Inscribed. Shelved next to front desk. More about Tying & Fishing: Terrestrials: Patterns and Techniques for Fishing the Land-Based Insects...

Barnstaple: Porcupines, 1970. 16 mo. VG/no DJ - hardback. Age-toned grey spine with gold text; boards are strong and clean; pencil writing and one speck of foxing on front pastedown; binding is strong; textblock is clean. Pp. 66. More about Practical Fly-Fishing: Founded on Nature and Tested by the Experience of Nearly Forty Years in...

Newton: David and Charles, 1990. Octavo. VG/VG DJ. Green and black spine with yellow and white text; dustjacket is clean with minimal edgewear; dj has price sticker on the bottom right; boards are strong and clean; binding is strong; textblock is clean. Pp. 240. More about The Great Anglers

London: George Allen & Unwin (Publishers) Ltd, 1986. first edition. Octavo; VG/VG; Light pink/lavender spine with blue text; Dust jacket has minor wear due to handling with clean & intact exterior; Boards are very lightly sunned with strong & sturdy panels; Text block is unmarked with tight binding; pp 190. Shelved next to the front desk. More about A Fly on the Water

Shropshire: Merlin Unwin Books, 1992. first edition. Octavo; G/VG; Green spine with black text; Dust jacket has mylar cover and shows slight wear on exterior, sticker on rear; Cloth is slightly sunned on exterior with strong panels; Text block has slight wear due to handling with margins markings & underlining on pp 86-94, 99-100, 105, 113-118, 159, 168, and 192; pp 202. Shelved next to the front desk. More about A History of Flyfishing

Coudersport: The Coudersport Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1963. Booklet; VG-/no-DJ paperback; Covers have slightly age toned edges with minor shelf wear otherwise, generally clean & intact; Previous owner's name on title page; Text block has slight shelf wear due to handling with tight binding, underlining & margin markings on pp 5 - 9; pp 63. Inscribed by author. Shelved next to front desk. More about The Allegheny Angler (inscribed

New York: J.B. Lippincott and Company, 1972. Octavo. VG/VG DJ. Cream and blue spine with blue and cream text/title; dustjacket is age-toned but clean with minimal edgewear; boards are strong and clean; SIGNED by authors on front free end page; pen writing on title page; binding is strong; textblock is clean. Pp. 150. More about Salt Water Flies - SIGNED

New York: Random House, 2006. Octavo. VG/VG DJ. Yellow, black, and orange spine with white and black text; dustjacket is clean with minimal edgewear; dj has protective mylar covering; pen writing on back free end page; boards are strong and clean; binding is strong; deckled fore-edge; textblock is clean. Pp. 244. More about Casting a Spell

Harrisburg: Stackpole Books, 1980. Octavo; VG/VG; Green spine with off-white text; Dust jacket has slight shelf wear on exterior mostly along edges and at corners, but overall intact; Boards are clean with strong, intact, and has slight wear at corners; Text block has slight wear along edges due to age & handling, otherwise pages are unmarked with tight binding; previous owner's name on ffep; pp 223. Inscribed. Shelved next to front desk. More about Naturals: A Guide to Food Organisms of the Trout (inscribed

New York: Nick Lyons Books, 1979. first edition. Small Quarto; VG-/G; Black spine with white text; Dust jacket has slightly sunned and lightly rubbed exterior, otherwise intact; Boards have lightly sunned head edge, however panels are clean with strong; Text block has clean pages and tight binding; pp 207. Shelved next to front desk. More about The Living River: A Fisherman's Intimate Profile of the Madison River Watershed-Its History,...

New York: Lyons and Burford Publishers, 1997. Quarto. VG/VG DJ. Pale cream and green with brown frame spine and white and black text; dustjacket is clean with minimal edgewear; boards are strong and clean; binding is strong; textblock is clean. Pp. 358. More about Fly-Fishing Tackle: A Guide for Collectors and Anglers

London: Adam and Charles, 1975. Octavo. VG/VG DJ. Yellow-brown spine with cream frame and black and cream text; dustjacket is clean with minimal edgewear; dj is price-clipped at the lower right hand corner and has a price sticker besides the clipped area; boards are strong and clean; binding is strong; textblock is clean. Pp. 192. More about The Pursuit of Stillwater Trout

London: Methuen Publishers, 1939. first edition. Octavo; G-/no-DJ; Light red spine with black text; Boards have slightly rubbed corners & edges and sturdy panels; Text block shows slightly age toned exterior edges, previous owner's book plate on front pastedown with slight foxing on first & last few pages and slight cracking between pp 148-149 along binding; pp 177. Shelved next to front desk. More about The Floating Line for Salmon and Sea-Trout

New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1908. Octavo. VG/no DJ - hardback. Dark blue-black spine with gold text and illustration; boards are mostly clean and strong; pencil/pen writing on front pastedown and front free end page; moisture exposure staining on front free end page and back free end page; binding is strong; textblock is age-toned with foxing but otherwise clean. Pp. 274. More about Life and Sport in Hampshire

Wellington, Auckland, Sydney: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1975. reprint. Octavo; VG/VG-; Black spine with red text; Dust jacket has minor wear due to handling with intact exterior; Board are very lightly sunned with strong & sturdy panels; Text block is unmarked with tight binding; pp 182. Shelved next to the front desk. More about Trout Flies in New Zealand

Orono: University of Maine at Orono Press, 1984. Octavo; VG/ Wraps; Beige spine with black text; Minor shelf wear, covers are clean; Text block clean; 257 pp. More about Evolution of Fish Species Flocks

Twickenham: Honey Dun Press, 1977. Facsimile Reprint of the first two editions. Octavo. VG/no DJ - hardback. Brown spine with gold text; comes in a slipcase; boards are strong and clean; binding is strong; textblock is clean. More about A Catalogue of Books on Angling

London: H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd, 1986. reprint. Octavo; G-/G; Beige/blue spine with white text; Dust jacket has sunned spine with slight wear on exterior such as creased front and light age toning; Boards have light scruffing wear on exterior and slightly sunned edges, otherwise panels are intact & sturdy; Text block has some writing, underlining 68-69, 73, 76-78, 80-81, 83, 85, 87, 92, and toward mid-text on various pages; tight binding; previous owner's name & book plate on ffep; pp 448. Shelved next to front desk. More about Salmon Fishing: A Practical Guide

Ellesmere: The Medlar Press, 2003. Octavo. VG/VG DJ. White spine with grey-green and black text/title; dustjacket is clean with minimal edgewear; dj has protective mylar covering; boards are strong and clean; pencil writing on the front free end page; binding is strong; textblock is mostly clean but some pen marks are noted off to the side of several pages. Pp. 198. More about Some Of It Was Fun

Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, 1966. first World printing. Octavo; G+/G; Light blue spine with blue text; Dust jacket has slightly rubbed exterior and covered with mylar with slightly sunned exterior and minor wear at edges, sticker residue on front flap; Cloth is moderately sunned on spine and somewhat on front & back with spotting near edges, otherwise are panels are sturdy; Text block shows slight shelf wear due to handling with some margin markings on pp 7 & on rear end paper with tight binding; pp 130. Shelved next to the front desk. More about The Stolen Years