Hampton Fitzgerald (36 results)

Condition: Good. 1947. First Edition. 99 pages. Yellow and blue pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. The clipped dust jacket has heavy edge wear, with tears, chips and areas of loss.

Condition: Good. 1947. First Printing. 99 pages. Yellow and blue dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pencil inscription to front pastedown. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Some sunning to spine and edges. Minor marks to boards. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Visible tanning to spine. Noticeable rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges. Sticker to front panel.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Jacket is price clipped.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). 1947 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 208mm). Pp160. B/w illustrations by Raymond Sheppard & others, decorative end-papers. Yellow cloth, spine titled in blue. Cloth marked, spotting to edges but good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. There is no author's name on the title page, but the preface is signed "J.F. Hampton". A highly regarded work on pike and pike fishing. Much information on baits and methods of the era as well as a chapter on the life history of the species. A list of pike records both rod-caught and netted adds historical interest. Pike recipes are included as well as "Mona's Scale", a weight-for-length chart still used today. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). 1947 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 208mm). Pp160. B/w illustrations by Raymond Sheppard & others, decorative end-papers. Yellow cloth, spine titled in blue. Front section of dust-wrapper adhered to paste-down, letter from the author to former owner attached to end-paper, dedication by author to half-title page, cloth marked, spotting to edges but good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. There is no author's name on the title page, but the preface is signed "J.F. Hampton". A highly regarded work on pike and pike fishing. Much information on baits and methods of the era as well as a chapter on the life history of the species. A list of pike records both rod-caught and netted adds historical interest. Pike recipes are included as well as "Mona's Scale", a weight-for-length chart still used today. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). 1947 1st edition. Small 8vo (125 x 190mm). Pp99+4pp ads. Not illustrated. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Browned and used, lacks fep. Good reading copy in frayed and rubbed dust-wrapper. The copy of Peter Blest, bookseller, with "NOT FOR SALE PRB" written on the front paste-down. A useful check-list, but with little annotation. "This partially annotated bibliography is the first attempt to update Westwood & Satchell, and was the only other bibliography available to British angling book collectors after Marston's 1901 Supplement to the Bibliotheca Piscatoria. It contains approximately 1100 titles." (Callahan). .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). 1947 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 208mm). Pp160. B/w illustrations by Raymond Sheppard & others, decorative end-papers. Yellow cloth, spine titled in blue. Some use. Good only in poor incomplete dust-wrapper. There is no author's name on the title page, but the preface is signed "J.F. Hampton". A highly regarded work on pike and pike fishing. Much information on baits and methods of the era as well as a chapter on the life history of the species. A list of pike records both rod-caught and netted adds historical interest. Pike recipes are included as well as "Mona's Scale", a weight-for-length chart still used today. .

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Original cloth, small 8vo, with some notes in pen by previous owner, pp. 99.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Printing. 99pp. HARDCOVER Sellotape stains to eps., due to having had a home-made cover attached, which has kept the cloth in good order. Clean copy internally. No inscriptions. Includes supply & fitting of new correctly sized protective lyfjacket. Size: 12mo - over 63/4" - 73/4" tall. Book.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). 1947 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 208mm). Pp160. B/w illustrations by Raymond Sheppard & others, decorative end-papers. Yellow cloth, spine titled in blue. Stain and small bash to front board else good-plus in soiled dust-wrapper. There is no author's name on the title page, but the preface is signed "J.F. Hampton". A highly regarded work on pike and pike fishing. Much information on baits and methods of the era as well as a chapter on the life history of the species. A list of pike records both rod-caught and netted adds historical interest. Pike recipes are included as well as "Mona's Scale", a weight-for-length chart still used today. .

Hard. Condition: Good. First printing. Good. Lacking dust jacket. Spine sunned. Name penned to front pastedown. Annotated in pencil.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). 1947 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 208mm). Pp160. B/w illustrations by Raymond Sheppard & others, decorative end-papers. Yellow cloth, spine titled in blue. Rear board stained, small stamp to front end-paper. Very good in frayed dust-wrapper. There is no author's name on the title page, but the preface is signed "J.F. Hampton". A highly regarded work on pike and pike fishing. Much information on baits and methods of the era as well as a chapter on the life history of the species. A list of pike records both rod-caught and netted adds historical interest. Pike recipes are included as well as "Mona's Scale", a weight-for-length chart still used today. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). 1947 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 208mm). Pp160. B/w illustrations by Raymond Sheppard and others, decorative end-papers. Yellow cloth, spine titled in blue. Some foxing to end-papers and edges. Good copy in frayed, tape-repaired dust-wrapper. There is no author's name on the title page, but the preface is signed "J.F. Hampton". A highly regarded work on pike and pike fishing. Much information on baits and methods of the era as well as a chapter on the life history of the species. A list of pike records both rod-caught and netted adds historical interest. Pike recipes are included as well as "Mona's Scale", a weight-for-length chart still used today. .

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 99pp. Blue cloth with sunning to spine. Small tear to top of spine.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). 1947 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 208mm). Pp160. B/w illustrations by Raymond Sheppard & others, decorative end-papers. Yellow cloth, spine titled in blue. Minor faults, owner's label / small stamp, some foxing. Good copy in rather chipped dust-wrapper. There is no author's name on the title page, but the preface is signed "J.F. Hampton". A highly regarded work on pike and pike fishing. Much information on baits and methods of the era as well as a chapter on the life history of the species. A list of pike records both rod-caught and netted adds historical interest. Pike recipes are included as well as "Mona's Scale", a weight-for-length chart still used today. .

First edition. 1st edition, 1947. Ex public reference library - bookplate & stamp; surface damage to front pastedown; binding tight; dust jacket a little worn at edges; dust jacket not price-clipped Used - Acceptable. Ex lib hardback in Good dust jacket Used - Acceptable. Ex lib hardback in Good dust jacket.

First Edition. 1st printing, 1947. Blue cloth faded on spine and at top edge of rear board. Gilt lettering on spine dull and rather worn, but blue cloth underneath peeking through keeping it readable. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). 1947 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 208mm). Pp160. B/w illustrations by Raymond Sheppard & others, decorative end-papers. Yellow cloth, spine titled in blue. Some browning but very good in chipped dust-wrapper. There is no author's name on the title page, but the preface is signed "J.F. Hampton". A highly regarded work on pike and pike fishing. Much information on baits and methods of the era as well as a chapter on the life history of the species. A list of pike records both rod-caught and netted adds historical interest. Pike recipes are included as well as "Mona's Scale", a weight-for-length chart still used today. .

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Acceptable dust jacket. Owner's name on front endpage. Dust jacket price clipped. (Fishing, Angling, Bibliography).

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). 1947 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 208mm). Pp160. B/w illustrations by Raymond Sheppard & others, decorative end-papers. Yellow cloth, spine titled in blue. Edges tanned but good-plus in used price-clipped dust-wrapper. Ownership signature of pike specialist Malcolm Bannister. There is no author's name on the title page, but the preface is signed "J.F. Hampton." A highly regarded work on pike and pike fishing. Much information on baits and methods of the era as well as a chapter on the life history of the species. A list of pike records both rod-caught and netted adds historical interest. Pike recipes are included as well as "Mona's Scale", a weight-for-length chart still used today. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). 1947 1st edition. Small 8vo (125 x 190mm). Pp99+4pp ads. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Some staining and use. Good only in stained dust-wrapper. A useful check-list, but with little annotation. "This partially annotated bibliography is the first attempt to update Westwood & Satchell, and was the only other bibliography available to British angling book collectors after Marston's 1901 Supplement to the Bibliotheca Piscatoria. It contains approximately 1100 titles." (Callahan). .

Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st. First edition hardback, 1947, with unclipped jacket. In overall good condition- dj is complete but poor with signficant loss to front and general tears and creasing but now protected in clear plastic wrapper; original blue cloth boards rubbed to edges. Internally clean. Binding tight, no annotations or inscriptions - a couple of very minor ticks by a couple of titles, private ex libris bookplate to front pastedown (E. W. E. Sippall); page-ends slightly dust marked but text clean and clear throughout. From a private collection, not an old library book. Photographs available.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 99pp. Inscription on free front endpaper. Blue cloth with sunning to spine.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). 1947 1st edition. Small 8vo (125 x 190mm). Pp99+4pp ads. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Cloth very faded but very good in poor dust-wrapper. A useful check-list, but with little annotation. "This partially annotated bibliography is the first attempt to update Westwood & Satchell, and was the only other bibliography available to British angling book collectors after Marston's 1901 Supplement to the Bibliotheca Piscatoria. It contains approximately 1100 titles." (Callahan). .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). 1947 1st edition. Small 8vo (125 x 190mm). Pp99+4pp ads. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Extensive annotation o/w very good in used dust-wrapper. A useful check-list, but with little annotation. "This partially annotated bibliography is the first attempt to update Westwood & Satchell, and was the only other bibliography available to British angling book collectors after Marston's 1901 Supplement to the Bibliotheca Piscatoria. It contains approximately 1100 titles." (Callahan). .

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First Thus. Bookplate signed by Callahan and Morgan on front free endpaper. 304 pages. Signed by Author(s).

Hardback. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG DW. 1st Edition. Inscription of owner at start of book. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. BUT text edges noticeable spotted and dust marked., Entire clean DW is only slightly worn. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. In loose polythene protector.

London. Herbert Jenkins Limited. 1947. First Edition. 8vo. (7 x 5). 99 pp. plus ads. Hampton's work is still useful and includes both British and American fishing titles. An updated and revised edition of Hampton's work was completed by Ken Callahan and Paul Morgan in 2008 and it includes additional notes and books to Hampton's original bibliography This book is bound in blue cloth with gilt titles. Pictorial dust jacket. Very good in a very good dust jacket with light edge wear.

Chambers, London, 1947. Illustrated with fine drawings. 5.5" x 8.25". 160 pp. Yellow cloth, decorated endpapers, lower spine darkened. ".offers valuable discussion of rods, reels, plugs and spinners, dead and live bait methods, casting, striking and landing.". Very good.

Chambers, London, 1947. Illustrated with fine drawings by Raymond Sheppard. 5.5" x 8.25". 160 pp. Yellow cloth, decorated endpapers, endpapers foxed. ".offers valuable discussion of rods, reels, plugs and spinners, dead and live bait methods, casting, striking and landing.". Very good in ragged but largely complete wrapper.