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Hamish Stewart
£18.00

Lochs and Loch Fishing

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A practical guide to fishing the Scottish Lochs.

"B.B." (Denys J. Watkins-Pitchford)
£18.00

The Fisherman's Bedside Book

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A compilation of essays, sketches and verse on all aspects of fishing by over 80 contributers. These include Isaak Walton, Arthur Ransome, Thoreau and many others.

Robert S. Surtees
£75.00

Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour

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Amusing sporting tales of the (mis)adventures of Mr. Sponge and a large cast of characters.

Major Gerald Burrard, Editor
£60.00

Game & Gun and The Angler's Monthly, Vol. XX, 1943

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PHOTOSPhotos can be provided to clarify the condition of a book before it is posted—contact the shop if this is something you require.
PUBLISHERGame & Gun Ltd, London.
BINDINGBurgundy cloth boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, just a little shelf wear to boards. Printed pages clean and unmarked.

"I.E.B.C." editor
£25.00

Facts and Useful Hints Relating to Fishing and Shooting

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Comprehensive practical advice on topics from making flies for fishing to the control of vermin, and an appendix on diseases of dogs.

"The Amateur Angler"
£40.00

Days in Clover

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Charming accounts of the authors experiences fishing around the British Isles.

Charles John Longcroft
£80.00

A Topographical Account of the Hundred of Bosmere

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The full title is," A Topographical Account of The Hundred of Bosmere in the County of Southampton, Including the Parishes of Havant, Warblington, and Hayling." A detailed history of the area around Hayling Island, including notable buildings and natural history.

Brigadier R.F.Johnson
£100.00

Regimental fire! The Honourable Artillery company in World War II

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A comprehensive history of The Honourable Artillery Company during the second world war. 

Walter Bessant and James Rice
£25.00

By Celia's Arbour: A Tale of Portsmouth Town

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Written by two now neglected contemporaries of Dickens, this tale is full of authentic details of Portsmouth in the 1840's and 50's.

T.W. Allies
£28.00

Peter's Rock in Mohammed's Flood

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From St Gegory the Great to St Leo III, and covering the period of the emergence of Islam.

Richard Burton
£35.00

Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Mecca (Two volumes)

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Captain Sir Richard Burtons classic account of his travels in Arabia.

V.D. Lipman
£22.50

The Jews of Medieval Norwich

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A detailed picture of what life was like for Jews in England in the Middle Ages.

Yosef Kaplan
£45.00

From Christianity to Judaism: The Story of Orobio de Castro

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A detailed life of the scholar, religious thinker and spokesman for the Jewish community.

Kenneth Baker
£25.00

George III: A Life in Caricature

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Probably the most caricatured of British monarchs during his long reign, George III is here depicted by Gillray, Rowlandson, Isaac Cruikshank and many more.

W.H. Fevyer
£20.00

The Distinguished Service Medal 1914-1920

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Arranged by Naval Despatches, followed by an index of all recipients and an index for bars of the DSM.

The Air Council
£50.00

Air Navigation, Volume I

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A most evocative manual that was clearly used at the time to teach the complex arts of air navigation to young airmen.

Willy Coppens
£35.00

Days on the Wing

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"Adventures of the well-known Belgian Ace," Major the Chevallier Willy Coppens de Houthulst, DSO, MC etc.

Jean Batten
£35.00

My Life

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The autobiography of the pioneering female flyer. By the age of 28, she had achieved more long distance solo flights than any other pilot, including London to New Zealand.

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