Item 57461Angling print:”Coming to a Fly”.
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Item #57461
Rare books, first editions, prints and original art related to sports and leisure. Specializing in angling/fishing, fencing, golf, polo, hunting/shooting and the Derrydale Press.
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No. 26 of 100 copies. Read More Item Details for Angling print:”Coming to a Fly” Add to Wish List
Item #57461
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No. 26 of 100 copies. Read More Item Details for Angling print:”Rising to a Fly” Add to Wish List
Item #57459
Price: $500
New York: Derrydale Press, 1938. First edition, No. 774 of 950 copies. An attractive late Derrydale production, in better condition than usually encountered. Read More Item Details for Tales of a Big Game Guide Add to Wish List
Item #240990
Price: $400
New York: Derrydale Press, 1938. First edition, #486 of 950 copies. An attractive late Derrydale production. Read More Item Details for Tales of a Big Game Guide Add to Wish List
Item #245417
Price: $15,000
London: Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, Paternoster-Row, 1822-28. Alken, Henry. First Edition, with rare Number for June 1828 and the leaf of Errata in Volume II. One of the great appeals of this journal is the breadth of subjects covered. The primary emphasis is on hunting, shooting, and the turf, but..... Read More Item Details for The Annals of Sporting and Fancy Gazette; a Magazine, entirely appropriated to sporting subjects and fancy pursuits; containing every thing worthy of remark on hunting, shooting, coursing, racing, fishing, cocking, pugilism, wrestling, singlestick, pedestrianism, cricket, billiards, rowing, sailing, &c. &c. Accompanied with striking representations of the various subjects Add to Wish List
Item #267937
Price: $200
Southbury, CT: Gretchen E. Engel, 1971. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title. Read More Item Details for Though Memory Plays Me False. A Story of Anticosti. The St. Lawrence River Isle of Enchantment, the life of William Hardy Eshbaugh and the role he played in its early development Add to Wish List
Item #228883
Price: $400
New York: Metroploitan Job Print 224-232 West 26th St, [1895]. Read More Item Details for Modern Pedigrees Add to Wish List
Item #352981
Price: $500
London: John Murray, 1837. First edition. Read More Item Details for The Chace, The Turf, and the Road. By Nimrod Add to Wish List
Item #314631
Price: $200
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, & Co, [c. 1903]. Alken, Henry. Reprint. Read More Item Details for Memors of John Mytton. [Note on Henry Alken's "Mytton Illustrations" by Joseph Grego] Add to Wish List
Item #247128
Price: $5,750
London: printed by S[amuel] R[oycroft] and are to be sold by Edward Gough at Cow-Cross, 1682. First edition. The Glory of the English Bow. One of the more important archery books of the period after Ascham’s TOXOPHILUS (1545), written by Wood who was "Marshall to the Regiment of Archers." It..... Read More Item Details for The Bow-Mans Glory; or, Archery Revived. Giving an account of the many signal favours vouchsafed to Archers and Archery by those renowned monarchs, King Henry VIII. James, and Charles I. As by their several gracious Commissions here recited may appear. With a brief account of the Manner of the Archers marching on several days of Solemnity Add to Wish List
Item #239705
Price: $250
London: J. Bohn, 17, Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, 1831. First Edition thus. One of 250 copies printed. Ex Æedibus Valpianus. Lucius Flavius Arrianus 'Xenophon' (c. 92 -c. 175), known in English as Arrian, and Arrian of Nicomedia, was a Greek historian and philosopher of the Roman period. As with other..... Read More Item Details for Arrian on Coursing. The Cynegeticus of the Younger Xenophon, Translated from the Greek, with classical and practical annotations, and a brief sketch of the life and writings of the author. To which is added an appendix, containing some account of the canes venatici of antiquity. By a Graduate of Medecine [i.e. William Dansey]. With embellishments from the antique Add to Wish List
Item #320022
Price: $750
[Asbury Park, New Jersey]: 1924. Nicely produced club book, illustrated with portraits of members, photographs of fishing, line drawings, and a good group of articles. “New Record Tuna Catch” by Claude E. Holgate mentions Zane Grey. Van Campen Heilner (author of Salt Water Fishing, 1937) was president of the club..... Read More Item Details for Asbury Park Fishing Club 1924 Add to Wish List
Item #314193
Price: $650
New York: The Anglers’ Club of New York, Macmillan Company, 1951. First edition, limited issue of 222 copies, with two inserted color plates of flies. One of the most sought-after modern books on flies and fly-fishing, in its rarest and most desirable state. Read More Item Details for The Fly and the Fish Add to Wish List
Item #244480
Price: $225
Read More Item Details for Inscribed card "To Eugene A. Harteloo With my very best wishes for perfect heralth and happiness Charles Atlas." WITH: another Signed card (same size) Add to Wish List
Item #310827
Price: $150
Cincinnati: Stewart and Kidd Company, 1916. First edition. Account of big game hunting in the St. Elias Range, Yukon Territory."- Arctic Bibliography. Read More Item Details for Camp Fires in the Yukon Add to Wish List
Item #56575
Price: $1,250
[N.p., Vancouver? August 1961]. RARE ALASKAN FISHING TRIP. Privately printed account of a fishing trip by Donald Bates of Portland, B.C. lumber Baron H.R. MacMillan, Canadian Air Vice-Marshal Leigh Stevenson, and “one Indian” (the author, Fred Auger, publisher of the Vancouver Province newspaper) for steelhead, grayling, and salmon on the..... Read More Item Details for Alaskan Holiday in the Land of the Willa-Waw [Cover title] Add to Wish List
Item #316066
Price: $1,000
[N.p: Privately printed], 1936. Fourth edition, no. 92 of 250 copies initialled by the author. INSCRIBED. Review of the tarpon in literature, pointers on angling for tarpon, and "A Partial Bibliography of the Tarpon", at pp. 147-150. Privately printed, and re-issued in several editions through 1951. All are scarce. Inscribed..... Read More Item Details for The Tarpon Add to Wish List
Item #313804
Price: $1,000
[N.p: Privately printed], 1936. Fourth edition, no. 62 of 250 copies initialled by the author. INSCRIBED. Review of the tarpon in literature, pointers on angling for tarpon, and "A Partial Bibliography of the Tarpon", at pp. 147-150. Privately printed, first in 1921 and re-issued in five editions through 1951. All..... Read More Item Details for The Tarpon Add to Wish List
Item #314059
Price: $500
[N.p., Buffalo: Privately printed], 1951. Fifth edition. No. 37 of 250 copies, signed by the author. The fifth edition of Babcock’s classic work (first published in 1920). With a nostalgic preface, noting “Fifteen years have passed since the publication of the fourth edition of this book. … I have lost..... Read More Item Details for The Tarpon. A Description of the Fish Together with Some Hints on Its Capture Add to Wish List
Item #313921
Price: $250
New York: The Derrydale Press, 1937. Ripley, Aiden. First edition, No. 681 of 950 copies. EMERSON TUTTLE'S COPY. With the bookplate of Nantucket Artist Emerson Tuttle and the inscription "Emerson Tuttle Dec 42 from AFT" Read More Item Details for Falling Leaves: Tales from a Gun Room Add to Wish List
Item #236898
Price: $8,000
Newcastle Upon Tyne: Privately printed, [n.d. ca. 1937]. One of approximately 40 copies. Complete with the full set of 11 card mounts containing the 164 hackles described in the text, all in the original full leather folding box. A superior copy of a rare work. Read More Item Details for A Book on Hackles for Fly Dressing. With an Introduction by W. Keith Rollo Add to Wish List
Item #261048
Price: $2,000
Liverpool: Printed for the Author by G.F. Harris' Widow and Brothers, 1816. First edition. Among the earliest books with colored plates of flies. "One of the text books of the fly-fisher." (Westwood & Satchell). Read More Item Details for The Fly Fisher's Guide Add to Wish List
Item #311469
Price: $125
New York: Crown Publishers, 1951. First edition. Read More Item Details for The South American Gentleman's Companion, Being an Exotic Drinking Book Or, Up & Down the Andes with Jigger, Beaker & Flask Add to Wish List
Item #320476
Price: $400
London: Witherby and Co, 1913. First Edition. Intended as a guide for the sportsman as well as the specialist, the volume forms a scarce companion to Baker’s Indian Ducks and Their Allies. Read More Item Details for Indian Pigeons and Doves Add to Wish List
Item #9477
Price: $500
9-3/4 x 7-1/32 inches, 1989. Read More Item Details for Photograph of boys with surf boards on a towed flat bed Add to Wish List
Item #307780