Confessions Of a Carp Fisher

Eyre & Spottiswoode. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode (1950). First edition. 12mo., green cloth boards, lettered in gilt to the spine, with the publisher's logo also in gilt to the tail. With the original dust jacket illustrated by the author, who also provides the frontispiece and a vignette for every chapter of the book. pp. x, [ii], 178, [ii]; A very good… Read more about this item

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1950. First edition. Cloth. Good. 6.5" by 4" . Denys Watkins-Pitchford. The first edition of Denys J Watkins-Pitchford's celebrated book on carp fishing. The first edition, first printing of Dennis Watkins-Pitchford's celebrated fishing book, published under pseudonym 'BB.' Without the dust wrapper. Featuring chapters concerned with fishing techniques, the author's addiction with carps, and… Read more about this item

Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1950. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrated by BB, . Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Small format. Green cloth. Gilt title to spine. B/w scraperboard illustrations. SIGNED by author/illustrator to title page. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is lightly worn to edges, with a few tiny… Read more about this item

H F & G Witherby 2nd revised edn 1970 … Read more about this item

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. (1950). First Edition. Hardcover. Owner's signature. A few spots of foxing to page edges. Moderate spotting to top page edges. A 2/3" tear and a 1/2" tear near head of dust wrapper spine. Moderate rubbing to top edge of dust wrapper. A couple of 1/8" chips… Read more about this item

Merlin Unwin Books, 2003. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:9781873674628

Merlin Unwin Books, 2003-04-29. Hardcover. Used:Good.

DW. Slightly dirty dw with some small chips.Not price clipped. Some tape marks to inside boards and dw flaps. Some foxing to fore and top edge.

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1950. 178pp, unclipped cream and green pictorial d/j which is is toned and has sellotape marks to the front and rear flaps, plus further sellotape marks to eps. Slight foxing to eps. Some shelf wear with chips to d/j at top and bottom of spine and corners. . First. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Illus. by Watkins-Pitchford, D..… Read more about this item

12-5: Eyre & Spottiswoode. Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1950. First Edition. Hardcover.

Merlin Unwin Books, 2003-04-29. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Eyre & Spottiswoode. Good in Good dust jacket. 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Reading copy, an ex library hardback with the usual stamps, endpapers and page edges foxed, no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which is creased and chipped at the edges and has minor loss at the spine ends. 180 pages, illustrations in the text .

Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1950. Hardcover. Good. 1950. First Published. 178 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spine ends. Some tanning to spine and… Read more about this item

Merlin Unwin Books, 2003. Hardcover. New. new edition. 192 pages. 9.21x6.30x0.94 inches.

Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Some rubbing and wear to wrapper, more pronounced to upper corners and top and bottom of spine which are slighly chipped. A couple of very small tears, wrapper now in removable clear protective sleeve. Not price clipped, previous owners name in pencil to free front end paper, no other inscriptions.… Read more about this item

Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Dustwrapper has some slight rubbing to edges with some very slight browning to rear, no creasing or fading, now in clear removable protective sleeve. Not price clipped, no inscriptions, illustrated chapter headings plus one diagram to text. Bright and clean internally with little apparent wear, there is some… Read more about this item

Hardback. Very Good.

Witherby, 1970. Second Revised Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Dustwrapper has some slight rubbing to edges top and bottom of spine, slightly more pronounced to top. A couple of very small tears, no fading or loss, now in clear removable protective sleeve. This one has excellent BB cover illustration of carp about to take a piece of floating… Read more about this item

London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1950. 178 pages plus final page showing `Diagram of a nocturnal carp fisher`s alarm bell`. Previous owner`s name and date in blue biro on reverse of frontispiece. Green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Considerable foxing to page edges but not affecting contents. Dustwrapper, now in protective cover, is slightly worn at edges with… Read more about this item

Hardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; "Carp are the big game of the inland angler, and in this book 'BB' tells of some of his experiences with this very sporting fish, how they may be caught or at any rate hooked, and what is the particular charm of their pursuit. He… Read more about this item