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"BB" DENYS WATKINS-PITCHFORD A STREAM IN YOUR GARDEN How the Amateur May Install Running Water in Rock Gardens and the Construction of Pools
LONDON EYRE & SPOTTISWOODE 1948 1st Ediiton Hard Cover VG Good+ " BB " Watkins-Pitchford
H/b smaller format , Dust Jacket , VG/Good+ , 1st edition , illustrated , 104pps , by renouned country illustrator / author " BB " DJ Watkins-Pitchford , The Home and Garden series edited by AJ Macself , How to install running water in the garden and construct pools cheaply with the simplest of tools [ book - no inscsp , sound copy , 1mm softness top/tail spine ] [ blue/white illus D/j not price clipped , 6 s net , a few edgewear nicks/col loss - all less 3mm , small loss at tail of spine 5x5mm , 20mm closed line tear to r/top flap-fold , now in clear proprietary protective cover
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17.50 GBP
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BB , WATKINS-PITCHFORD, D.J. CONFESSIONS OF A CARP FISHER
LONDON EYRE & SPOTTISWOODE 1950 1st Edition Hard Cover Good VG WATKINS PITCHFORD , DENYS "BB"
H/b , Dust Jacket , Good/VG , 1st edition , illustrated , green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. x+179pps. B/W Frontis + Vignettes and line illustrations by the author "BB" An oportunity to acquire a 1st Edition 1st printing of the author's celebrated book on Carp- the "Big Game " of the inland angler. [ tackel for tackle line 7 page 2] Good/VG (book- downgraded to good with adjustment to price because of extensive foxing to edges of book block prelim and end pages. Cloth a little faded at extremities and gilt to spine a little dulled. No previous owner name or inscription. Dust Jacket- Moderate rubbing to extremities with small chips, nicks and tears. Max tear 10mm approx to top front panel. max chip 5x2mm around top front corner. Non price clipped - cover 9s.net
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200.00 GBP
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BB , WATKINS-PITCHFORD, D.J. CONFESSIONS OF A CARP FISHER
London EYRE & SPOTTISWOODE 1950 1st Edition Hard Cover Good VG WATKINS PITCHFORD , DENYS "BB"
H/b , Dust Jacket , Good/VG , 1st edition , illustrated , green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. x+179pps. B/W Frontis + Vignettes and line illustrations by the author "BB" An oportunity to acquire a 1st Edition 1st printing of the author's celebrated book on Carp- the "Big Game " of the inland angler. [ tackel for tackle line 7 page 2] Good/VG (book- downgraded to good with adjustment to price because of extensive foxing to edges of book block prelim and end pages. Cloth a little faded at extremities and gilt to spine a little dulled. No previous owner name or inscription. Dust Jacket- Moderate rubbing to extremities with small chips, nicks and tears. Max tear 10mm approx to top front panel. max chip 5x2mm around top front corner. Non price clipped - cover 9s.net
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175.00 GBP
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BB , WATKINS-PITCHFORD, D.J. SEPTEMBER ROAD TO CAITHNESS AND THE WESTERN SEA
LONDON NICHOLAS KAYE 1962 1st Edition Hard Back VG VG D.J.WATKINS-PITCHFORD
Blue boards with gilt lettering to spine. 168pp. Colour frontis, Map and many b/w scraper board illustrations. Record of the author and illustrator's caravan journey to the remote Scottish Highlands. VG/VG (book- foxing to rear endpaper with a hint of foxing to last printed page. No previous owner name or insc. D/J - non price clipped- cover 21s net. Foxing to top edge and foredge of rear flap fold and shelf soiling to white rear panel. Spine a little colour faded but not signficant. Mild rubbing to extremities with associated colour loss. Now in proprietary protective wrapper).
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65.00 GBP
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BB , WATKINS-PITCHFORD, D.J. The Best of "BB" An Anthology
LONDON MICHAEL JOSEPH 1985 0718125649 / 9780718125646 1st Edition Hard Back VG VG D.J.WATKINS-PITCHFORD
Light Grey Boards with black lettering to spine. 277 nos.pp. Anthology published to celebrate his 80th birthday and containing extracts from all of the author/illustrator's books for adults and a few extracts from his timeless children's books including Little Grey Men winner of the Carnegie Medal. With numerous of his illustrations. 1st Edition first printing thus. VG/VG (book- ink gift insc. to ffep. and tide mark from a water spillage to top of rear board of 40x20mm approx. quite faint but worthy of mention. D/J -non price clipped. A little rubbed at head and tail of spine and water spilage stains to rear panel and flap fold. Again not significant but visible on close examination. Now in proprietary protective wrapper).
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40.00 GBP
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"BB" THE COUNTRYMAN'S BEDSIDE BOOK
LONDON: EYRE AND SPOTTISWOODE 1943
220x145mm approx.Red cloth with gilt lettering on spine.252 pgs. Illust. by the author D.J. Watkins-Pitchford. 3rd imp. of this ever popular book with p/c D/J in protective wrapper. Minor loss to bottom front (9x1mm approx) and (18x1mm at head of spine) Book has small insc. on ffep. Except for faults as described VG+/VG+
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22.50 GBP
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BB , WATKINS PITCHFORD , D J The Fisherman's Bedside Book
LONDON EYRE & SPOTTISWOODE 1955 2nd Edition Hard Back VG+ VG Denys Watkins-Pitchford , FRSA ARCA
Hard Cover , Dust Jacket , 1955 , Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine.xxiii +575 nos.pp. Anthology of writing on angling with scrapper board illustrations by Watkins-Pitchford FRSA ARCA , and first published in 1945. This is the first printing of the 2nd Edition. VG+/VG (book- no previous owner name or inscription. Offset browning to endpapers and light even tanning to paper. Book square and binding sound and tight. Dust Jacket- non price clipped. Wear to colour at foredge flap fold and to a lesser extent at extreme spine folds. A little rubbing to corners with some loss - max 5x3mm at top front corner. No nicks or tears and no significant shelf soiling. Now in a proprietary protective wrapper.
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22.50 GBP
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BB , WATKINS-PITCHFORD, D.J. THE WHITE ROAD WESTWARDS
LONDON NICHOLAS KAYE 1961 1st Edition Hard Back VG+ VG D.J.WATKINS-PITCHFORD
Green Boards with silver lettering to spine. 176pp. Colour frontis, line map + 67 scraper board illustrations. Account of the author and illustrator's travels with Landrover and Caravan through Hampshire, Dorset, Somerset, and Cornwall. VG+/VG (book- no previous owner name or inscriptions. No notable defects. D/J - non price clipped- cover 21s. net Rubbing with chips to colour at head and tail of spine and tips of corners. A little shelf soiling to white of rear panel. Now in proprietary protective wrapper).
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70.00 GBP
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BB , WATKINS PITCHFORD , D J THE WIND IN THE WOOD
London HOLLIS & CARTER 1952 1st Edition Hard Cover VG Poor WATKINS PITCHFORD , D J , FRSA , ARCA
Hard Cover , Dust Jacket , 1st edition , VG/Poor , Blue boards with silver titles to spine and front board.142 nos.pp. Colour frontis + 11 other full page colour illustrations by the author and black and white scrapper board chapter vignettes. (Book- Light fading/shelf wear to extremities. No previous owner name or inscription. Light foxing to foredges and endpapers and blue to top edge a little faded. Dust Jacket- Significant loss to front flap fold. Ragged tears/chips to colour and loss to head of spine + numerous tears max- 35mm to top rear panel with associated creasing. Moderate to heavy foxing to jacket principally evident to white of rear panel. Despite stated defects still presentable in proprietary protective wrapper). BB's Fairy Book
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75.00 GBP
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BB , WATKINS-PITCHFORD, DENYS WILD LONE THE STORY OF A PYTCHLEY FOX
LONDON: EYRE AND SPOTTISWOODE 1938 FIRST EDITION
1st ed. 235x150mm approx. Emerald Green cloth boards with Beige cloth quarter binding and gilt lettering to spine. 268pp. Frontis +12 other full page illust. and headpieces as advertised. The author's second book and first children's book. VG-/VG- (book- 5mm approx "V" shape puncture to cloth quarter binding mid front board with similar defect to d/j. top edge of cloth a little dusty/dirty. Mild foxing to endpapers and to foredges. 20mm indentation to half title, frontis and title page from a paperclip at one time laid in book. 20mm approx tear to top corner of pp105/6 - corner not detached and not affecting text. No other noteable defects to book - ie no bumps or previous owner names or insc. D/J - Moderate foxing to flap folds and to reverse at top. 20mm approx circ. red wine? splash to rear. 10x7mm approx chip to bottom rear. Up to 15mm section of loss to head of spine which takes out part of "W" in title. Loss of lesser extent to tail of spine. 3 closed tears of up to 40mm approx to front. Moderate sun fade to colour of spine and 15mm band across top front. Non price clipped. Cover price 7s6d. Now in proprietary protective wrapper.
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95.00 GBP
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