Bainbridge, George C.: The Fly Fisher’s Guide, Illustrated by Coloured Plates, Representing Upwards of Forty of the Most Useful Flies, Accurately Copied from Nature. [...] Second Edition, with Additions. Liverpool: Printed by G. Cruickshank 1828. 8vo. in fours, pp. viii, 162 + 9 plates incl. frontispiece (8 coloured). A few small spots of foxing and several marginal pencil notes, esp. to plates, frontispiece offset to title. Contemporary textured green cloth, gilt to spine, slightly faded to spine, one or two small marks to lower board and very slight wear to head and tail of spine. Book ticket of Commander E. R. Lewes to upper pastedown. Gilt ‘Foyles’ bookseller’s stamp at base of spine. “One of the textbooks of the fly fisher,” according to Westwood & Satchell. In addition to his significance in fly fishing history, Bainbridge was a neighbour of Sir Walter Scott, and is mentioned several times in the latter’s Journal. Westwood & Satchell 20-21. Sage 21. Ref: 22155
Burdon, Captain: The Gentleman’s Pocket-Farrier. With Large Additions and Remarks by Dr. Henry Bracken of Lancaster. London: Printed for W. Johnston, 1997. Facsimile of the fourth edition of 1748. 8vo., pp. [xiii], 76, [v], interleaved with original manuscript mariginalia reproduced. Full polished leather, boards and panels blind-stamped, single red label gilt. This copy is certified number 6 of 50 by Cannon Reproductions. A pleasant reprint with an eye to the Christmas market. Ref: 29677
Burdon, Captain: The Gentleman’s Pocket-Farrier. With Large Additions and Remarks by Dr. Henry Bracken of Lancaster. London: Printed for W. Johnston, 1997. Facsimile of the fourth edition of 1748. 8vo., pp. [xiii], 76, [v], interleaved with original manuscript mariginalia reproduced. Quarter polished leather, boards and panels blind-stamped, single red label gilt. A pleasant reprint with an eye to the Christmas market. Ref: 29679
Burdon, Captain: The Gentleman’s Pocket-Farrier. With Large Additions and Remarks by Dr. Henry Bracken of Lancaster. London: Printed for W. Johnston, 1997. Facsimile of the fourth edition of 1748. 8vo., pp. [xiii], 76, [v], interleaved with original manuscript mariginalia reproduced. Quarter polished leather, boards and panels blind-stamped, single red label gilt. This copy is certified number 69 of 500 by Cannon Reproductions. A pleasant reprint with an eye to the Christmas market. Ref: 29680
Burdon, Captain: The Gentleman’s Pocket-Farrier. With Large Additions and Remarks by Dr. Henry Bracken of Lancaster. London: Printed for W. Johnston, 1997. Facsimile of the fourth edition of 1748. 8vo., pp. [xiii], 76, [v], interleaved with original manuscript mariginalia reproduced. Quarter polished leather, boards and panels blind-stamped, single red label gilt. This copy is certified number 76 of 500 by Cannon Reproductions. A pleasant reprint with an eye to the Christmas market. Ref: 29681
Burdon, Captain: The Gentleman’s Pocket-Farrier. With Large Additions and Remarks by Dr. Henry Bracken of Lancaster. London: Printed for W. Johnston, 1997. Facsimile of the fourth edition of 1748. 8vo., pp. [xiii], 76, [v], interleaved with original manuscript mariginalia reproduced. Quarter polished leather, boards and panels blind-stamped, single red label gilt. This copy is certified number 78 of 500 by Cannon Reproductions. A pleasant reprint with an eye to the Christmas market. Ref: 29682
Burdon, Captain: The Gentleman’s Pocket-Farrier. With Large Additions and Remarks by Dr. Henry Bracken of Lancaster. London: Printed for W. Johnston, 1997. Facsimile of the fourth edition of 1748. 8vo., pp. [xiii], 76, [v], interleaved with original manuscript mariginalia reproduced. Quarter polished leather, boards and panels blind-stamped, single red label gilt. Unnumbered copy in limited edition of 500 copies by Cannon Reproductions. A pleasant reprint with an eye to the Christmas market. Ref: 29683
Butler, William: Chronological, Biographical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Exercises, On a New Plan: Designed for the Daily Use of Young Ladies. Eight Edition, Enlarged, by His Son-In-Law, Thomas Bourn. London: Printed for the Proprietor, 1826. Eighth edition. 8vo., pp. xxvii, 602, [ii]. Recently bound in quarter calf over marbled boards, single red label gilt, raised bands. Ownership signature to title page. Ref: 29842
Day, J. Wentworth: A Falcon on St. Paul’s Being a Book About the Birds, Beasts, Sports & Games of London with an Introduction by The Viscount Castlerosse. London: Hutchinson & Co., n.d. 8vo., pp. 254. Hardback gilt, dw worn and torn. Ref: 30645
Hall, Hubert: The Antiquities and Curiosities of The Exchequer. London: Elliot Stock, 1891. 8vo., pp. xvii, 230, hinges fragile, lacking ffep. Red cloth gilt with green cloth boards gilt, head and tail caps bumped. Ref: 29986
