TROUT-FISHING AND SPORT IN MAORILAND. By G.D. Hamilton.

Published by Government Printing Office. Wellington. 1904

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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! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1904). 1904 1st edition. 8vo (150 x 216mm). Ppxx,428. Two colour plates of flies and baits, b/w photograph plates, illustrations, colour map at rear, additional leaf inserted. Green cloth, blind-ruled border and gilt titles to upper board, spine titled in gilt. Spine, title-page & front end-paper repaired with parcel tape, plus a few library stamps. A good working copy or one for the bookbinder. Only the second book to be written on New Zealand trout fishing. A detailed look at trout fisheries, methods and catches for the whole country. Includes chapters on deer-stalking, winged game, cattle shooting and pig hunting. The contents-page calls for a separate folding map. This is not present. The inserted leaf gives the Lake Rotorua catch return for the 1903-1904 season - 6952 trout weighing over 13 tons, an average weight of nearly four-and-a-half pounds. .

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Title
TROUT-FISHING AND SPORT IN MAORILAND. By G.D. Hamilton.
Author
Hamilton (George Douglas). (1835-1911).
Publisher
Government Printing Office. Wellington. 1904
Condition
New
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition

Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd

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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