ANGLING DOWN THE YEARS: SCENES OF FISHING, FUN AND FRIENDSHIP. By Peter Wheat. Illustrated with drawings by Tom O'Reilly and photographs.

Published by The Little Egret Press. St. Germans, Cornwall. 2004

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Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United KingdomCoch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd

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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2004). 2004 1st edition. 4to (175 x 256mm). Ppxii,190. B/w photographs, illustrations by Tom O'Reilly, decorative end-papers. Green cloth, upper board titled in gilt. Fine in dust-wrapper. Signed by the publisher. Selected pieces by the author "gathered .to form a book of favourite scenes of fishing, fun and friendship down the years". The first 600 copies were signed and numbered by the publisher, Tom O'Reilly. Other copies were marked as "Over 600", but still signed by O'Reilly. This is one of the latter copies. Chapters include: The Perch Fishing Club; The best of it all; Finding the way; First fish; Serpentine Tom; Moving on; Bernard's light; Fish to the fourth dimension; Gomm's barbel; The transition; Swinging in the sixties; Of spirits, picklings and a dancing rod; The grand prize; Playing away; Caught short; Fishing for the camera; Cranmer's Pool; Piking on Avon; A character called Toby; Feather and herring; An Irish twist; Crucians in paradise; Beagles in a blow; Random casts; Over the gate; The lake of the master sergents; A traveller's tale; Wolvercote's son; A weight of opinion; Pieces of pawk; Deeper waters; Angling matters; Ancient echoes; An angler's farewell. .

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Title
ANGLING DOWN THE YEARS: SCENES OF FISHING, FUN AND FRIENDSHIP. By Peter Wheat. Illustrated with drawings by Tom O'Reilly and photographs.
Author
Wheat (Peter).
Publisher
The Little Egret Press. St. Germans, Cornwall. 2004
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Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition

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PAUL MORGAN IS A LEADING DEALER in scarce, out-of-print & new books on fishing and field sports. Paul has developed this business over more than forty years. His business, Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., carries the world's largest range of books on fishing and field sports, sporting guns and dogs, deer, big game hunting & falconry. Coch-y-Bonddu Books is also a noted publisher of fine sporting works, as well as being the custodian of the famous Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint. Under Paul's editorial direction, the list of titles available under both his Coch-y- Bonddu Books imprint and the Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint grows by the month. Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., incorporated in the United Kingdom, Company No. 04636991. Registered address: 15 Heol Penrallt, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AG. Business and correspondence Address: 13 Heol Pentrerhedyn, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8DG.

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Poultry & Self Sufficiency, Deer & deer stalking in the UK and abroad., Guns & gunsmithing., Field sports & the countryside., Sporting dogs - gundogs, terriers & lurchers, & hounds., Falconry & birds, Big game hunting., Natural history., Hunting & shooting., Fishing & fly-tying - flyfishing, coarse fishing & saltwater angling.

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Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd

Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd,, Bull House, 15 Penrallt Street
Machynlleth, United Kingdom SY20 8AG