Wilcocks J C (111 results)

Condition: Fair. 1875. 323 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Rough cut pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, creased corners and foxing. Hinges are cracked, with some exposed netting and a loose binding. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Size of the book: US Trade 152 x 229 mm and around 74 Cream color pages. Unchanged reprint of the original 1875 edition. Please review our "Terms of Sale". If you have any questions, please feel free to ask us.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. In.

1st edition. Softback. 4to. 3pp ( page 142 - 144 ) extracted along inner spine. Suitable for slight trimming along inner edge. Has title & author as heading. 1 illustration + 1 chart in text. Starts midpage, finishes mid page. Black text on white pages. Very clean & un-chipped & unfoxed. VG+.

1st edition. Softback. 4to. 3pp ( page 215 - 217 ) extracted along inner spine. Suitable for slight trimming along inner edge. Has title & author as heading. 2 1/2 page illustrations outline sail boats intext. Starts mid page, finishes bottom of page. Black text on whitepages. Very clean & un-chipped & unfoxed. VG+.

Condition: New.

3rd. much enlgd. Very Good- pp.317 many illus. throughout. orig. blue cloth gilt. lacks rear f.e.p.

1st edition. Softback. 4to. 3pp ( page 86 - 88 ) extracted along inner spine. Suitable for slight trimming along inner edge. Has title & author as heading. 1 large illustration 2 men launching sail boat. Starts mid page, finishes bottom of page. Black text on white pages.Very clean & un-chipped & unfoxed. VG+.

Condition: New. In.

PF. Condition: New.

Longmans, Green and Co., London. 1875. Hardback, NO DW. Blue cloth, gilt type to spine and gilt illus. to upper board. 323 pages + ads. Drawings and diagrams. Index. Sl. rubbing to exterior, spine darkened. Former owner's name to title-page with further notes in same hand to pre-lims and occasional annotation and underlining in ink and pencil throughout.

PF. Condition: New.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -This books explains all methods of hook and line fishing in the seas, and contains remarks on nets, boats and boating.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 316 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Outer page edges are spotted. Paper along hinges is cracked. Boards are worn along edges and corners are bent. Not pretty but still a solid reading copy.

Condition: New. In.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Giffard Le Masurier, illustrator (illustrator). First Edition. small bookstore label to front endpaper, previous owner's name to title page, book cocked, tips worn, corners bumped, covers soiled, pastedown rubbed, rear hinge starting. "With Upwards of One Hundred Illustrations" by Giffard Le Masurier. Reprinted quite often by mainland publishers this is the scarce true first Guernsey imprint in the original cloth binding. As shown in customer photo. First printing, no others noted. Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic tracking and jacket protectors (generally over $10.00) if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.

Hardcover. Condition: Good Minus. 1st. Green/grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and green paper label to front board. Corners are bumped, as are top and bottom of spine. Spine has three horizontal splits at the top. Boards are worn and spine stained. Boards have suffered water damage, but internally unaffected. Half of FFEP missing. Title page has previous owner's stamps along the top. Some grubby marks throughout the text. Binding cracking between pages 6 and 7, also cracking between the last two advertisements at the rear. Contains black and white illustrations. Undated, but 1865. 196 pp + adverts. 52 plates. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 441g. Unless specifically mentioned, all our books are photographed so you can see what you are buying. ABE may, however, display a stock image whilst processing ours. (YBP Ref: 021132:1-N12) Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" Tall Language: ENG 441 G. Book.

Condition: New. In.

Condition: New.

XVI 298 pages, 12 pages advs. illus throughout, some spotting to prelims, original blue cloth with gilt eel basket to upper board, light rubbing to corners of covers, vg-. Describes the fish, tackle, baits etc. 3rd new enlarged and almost entirely rewritten Edn,

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO80099571: 1884. In-12. Cartonné. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Quelques rousseurs. 297 pages. Frontispice en noir et blanc. Quelques illustrations en noir et blanc, dans le texte. Ouvrage en anglais. Coiffes légèrement usées. . . . Classification Dewey : 799.1-Pêche.

Condition: Very Good. Second edition. Hardback. Octavo. xiii, 303pp. Original blue cloth with gilt spine titles and gilt illustration to front. Slight rubbing to edges, spine slightly faded, slight foxing to prelims, inner hinges reinforced, otherwise a very good copy. Small bookseller blindstamp to endpaper and name to half-title. No dust jacket. Much enlarged, and almost entirely rewritten.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 12mo, 3/4 brown contemporary morocco, edges rubbed, spine in six panels, gilt stamping dulled off, 196pp. The text is derived from the author's experiences off the Channel Islands and it is extremely well detailed. Guernsey imprints are not common in the United States. First Edition.

Original Cloth. Condition: Good Plus. Second Edition. "Much enlarged, and almost entirely rewritten". Hinges just cracking but holding well, two small white spots on rear cover.

1875, 3rd edition. (Hardcover) Good to very good, no dust jacket. 323pp. Gilt decorated cover, illustrations, appendix, index. Spine darkened and worn at top and bottom, corners bumped and rubbed, previous owner's stamp. (Sports, Fishing).

Hardcover. 8vo. pp. xiii, 303, [16]ads. with half-title. 30 wood-engraved plates & numerous text illus. 1 table of hooks. untrimmed in original blind & gilt-stamped cloth (spine ends frayed). Second Revised and Enlarged Edition. The fourth book on the subject according to the Preface., and based on the author's experiences sea-fishing off the coasts of England and Guernsey. Wilcocks points out the best fishing spots and discusses in detail the best equipment and bait for each type of fish. His work is amply illustrated with wood engravings of fish, nets, bait, boats, hooks, rigs, leads, and other sea-fishing apparatus. cfStarkman & Reid 113. cfHampton p. 97. cfRobb p. 213.