4211. [Gross, Anthony].

The Very Rich Hours of Le Boulvé. [No.22 of only 120 copies, signed and numbered by Anthony Gross] Written and Illustrated with twenty-six (26) etchings and engravings on copper by Anthony Gross. With a Foreword by David Garnett.

[London], The Rampant Lion Press, 1980. Folio (26 cm wide x 33.4 cm high). Etched double-page title, 110 (1) pages. With 26 full-page-Etchings with original tissue-guards in place. Hardcover / Original tan morocco-backed cloth in original slipcase. Gilt lettering on spine. Excellent, Fine condition / As New with only minor signs of wear.

4212. [On Rescucitation / “Returning Life”] – Burgess, Thomas.

A Sermon, Preached At The Anniversary of the Royal Humane Society, In St.George’s Church, Hanover Square, on Sunday, April 15, 1804. By the Right Reverend Thomas Burgess, D.D. Bishop of St.David’s. To which is added, An Appendix of Miscellaneous Observations on Rescucitation. By the Society.

The Second Edition. London, Printed by Nichols and Son, 1804. Octavo (14.2 cm wide x 22.2 cm high. 44 pages. Original Softcover / Printed wrappers with title on front cover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Extremely Rare !

4213. Whelan, Ken.

The Angler in Ireland – Game, Coarse & Sea.

Dublin, Country House, 1989. Quarto. 408 pages. Illustrated. Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Endpaper missing but otherwise firm and excellent inside.

4214. Walton, Izaak.

The Complete Angler – Or: The Contemplative Man’s Recreation – Being a Discourse of Rivers, Fishponds, Fish and Fishing not unworthy the Perusal of most Anglers. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.

London, Harrap, 1985. Octavo. 224 pages. Beautifully Illustrated. Softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of wear.

4215. Mackie, Gordon.

How to Start Trout Fishing.

London / Tonbridge, Ernest Benn Limited, 1980. Slim-Octavo. 80 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of wear.

4216. Simon, Andre L.

FISH – Comprising an Alphabetical List of Edible Fishes and a Selection of American, English and French Recipes for their Culinary preparation and presentation. Compiled under the Editorial Direction of Andre L. Simon.

London, Published by the Wine and Food Society, 1942. Octavo. 118 pages. Hardcover / Modern, blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

4217. Koestler, Arthur.

The Yogi and the Commissar. And other Essays.

Third Printing. New York, The Macmillan Company, 1945. 14 x 21 cm. 247 pages. Original Hardcover. Linen. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear.

4218. Bolitho, Hector.

The Glorious Oyster – Its History, in Rome and Britain; what various writers and poets have said in its praise; together with chapters by Maurice Burton on the ‘Reproduction and Growth’ of oysters, ‘Their Enemies’, their ‘Anatomy and Physiology’, and their ‘Culture’, and a chapter on ‘Oysters, Raw and Cooked’ by W.A.Bentley. Illustrated with still life paintings from collections in England, Europe and America.

London, Sidgwick and Jackson, 1960. Octavo. Frontispiece, 174 pages with 17 illustrations (including Frontispiece). Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

4219. AK.

Two Salmon – Decorative Tackle-Box made from Wood.

[Canada ?], 1989. 19 cm wide x 27 cm high. Sliding top. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

4220. Babcock, Louis L.

The Tarpon [The True First Issue of the First Edition / Inscribed, Signed and dated in March 1920].

Printed for Private Distribution. [Louis L.Babcock], 1920. Octavo. 62 pages. Illustrated Softcover. Spine damaged. Front board and first layer cleanly detached. Needs new binding. Softcover boards slightly frayed. Interior excellent. This is the Extremely Rare, inscribed and signed first edition, meant for private circulation only. Inscribed by Babcock to W.J.Duncan in Buffalo, New York: “Dear Mr.Duncan, please accept this little volume with my regards & good wishes – L.L.B. – Mch 20/20 – Louis L. Babcock – 802-826 Buffalo, N.Y.”.