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HAMILTON JENKIN, A.K. CORNISH SEAFARERS The Smuggling, Wrecking and Fishing Life of Cornwall.
London: J. M. Dent & Son Ltd, 1932.. Hardback, green cloth, embossed decoration on front cover, gilt decoration and titles on spine. Intro by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch and eight pp illustrations. Index, 219pp. First Edition. (Book ref. 416) £14.00
Offered for sale by Mrs. P. M. GorringeNowell, R & Mills, J: THE SKIPPER - A FISHERMAN'S TALe
(BBC 1993) 8vo 208pp. bw & col photos. TV spin-off F/F (Book ref. 2929) £7.50
Offered for sale by Forest Books (Uppingham)Ommanney, F.D: A DRAUGHT OF FISHES
(Longman 1965 1st edn) 8vo 254pp bw & col photos and ills. VG/G (Book ref. 1715) £12.50
Offered for sale by Forest Books (Uppingham)William Mitford: LOVELY SHE GOES a story of arctic trawling
BCA London 1969 Vg/Vg (clean dj chipped and worn around edges, contents no significant fault) octavo 194pp. Brutally true account of twenty men and one ship against the northern seas. written by a trawlerman. A tribute to the men of Grimsby. (Book ref. 7169) £7.00
Offered for sale by LobstabooksGarcia, Elena Guijarro [ed.]; Ragnarsson, Stefan A; Steingrimsson, Sigmar A; Naevestad, Dag; Haraldsson, Haukur P; Fossa, Jan H; Tendal, Ole S; Eiriksson, Hrafnkell Bottom Trawling and Scallop Dredging in the Arctic: Impacts of Fishing on Non-Target Species, Vulnerable Habitats and Cultural Heritage
Copenhagen: Norden, Nordic Council of Ministers, 2007. First Edition. Illustrated laminated card cover. VG : in very good condition without dustwrapper as issued. 374pp :: Illustrated with b/w and colour diagrams and photographic plates :: 300mm x 210mm (12" x 8") (Book ref. h0829) £36.00
Offered for sale by Barter BooksMarine Biological Association of the United Kingdom INTERNATIONAL FISHERY INVESTIGATIONS. SECOND REPORT (Southern Area) on FISHERY and HYDROGRAPHICAL INVESTIGATION in the NORTH SEA and adjacent WATERS. Conducted for HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT by MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION of the U.K. 1904-1905. PART II
London: HMSO, 1909. v pp + 393pp. Folio. Illustd. black/white photographic Plates, Fold out Charts and Sketch Maps. Paper wrappers. Rebound in card covers. British Parliamentary paper. Cd.4641. Including Obserations to 1908. International Fishery Investigations. In continuation of Cd.3837. Six (6) Reports from various waters with supporting evidence (Charts, Plates and Tables). Neat number marking. A very clean copy. N.B. a heavy tome. 1.2 kgs unpacked weight. Extra postage to apply - please inquire. (Book ref. 151539) £40.00
Offered for sale by Empire BooksREPORT OF THE COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED TO INQUIRE INTO THE SEA FISHERIES OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.
London.: Houses of Parliament, 1866. 2 folio volumes. Vol I. THE REPORT AND APPENDIX.. cvii + 72pp. pp. Folding map. Rebound in card covers, together with Vol II. MINUTES OF EVIDENCE AND INDEX. 1409pp. Attractive clloth binding. The commission examined the condition & future prospects for the fishing industry and visited nearly every fishing port in the British Isles. The industry was experiencing a period of depression with declining catches. Very clean copies. (Book ref. 151494) £90.00
Offered for sale by Empire BooksBOARD OF AGRICULTURE and FISHERIES. ANNUAL REPORTS OF PROCEEDINGS UNDER ACTS RELATING TO SEA FISHERIES FOR THE YEAR 1903 to 1914
London: Houses of Parliament, 1905. 15 consecutive reports (Reports for 1912, 13 & 14 published in 2 parts) . Folio. Rebound in card covers. . Folding maps. . British Parliamentary Papers. Reports on quantities, types & value of fish caught. Size of British & Foreign fishing fleets. Very clean copies. (Book ref. 151437) £120.00
Offered for sale by Empire BooksREPORT of the Board of Trade on the SYSTEM of DEEP SEA TRAWL FISHING in the NORTH SEA with Appendices containing REPORTS of Inquiries into certain WRECKS & Casualties.
London: HMSO, 1883. 45pp. Folio. Paper wrappers. Rebound in card covers. British Parliamentary paper. C.3711. Deep Sea Fishing - Recent Losses in the North Sea. Dust toned edging otherwise a clean copy. With named owners of vessels lost in the gale of 6th March 1883 from Hull, Grimsby, Scarborough, and Colchester. (Book ref. 150906) £30.00
Offered for sale by Empire BooksBRAND, Hilary.: The Sceptic's Guide to Reading The Bible.
Oxford: Bible Reading Fellowship, 2000. "This book aims to throw away the religious rule-book, scrape away preconceptions and offer a 'no strings' approach to reading the Bible." Pp.272. Pbk, crease to spine. VG. (Book ref. 35678) £7.50
Offered for sale by Beckham Books LtdRoyal Commission on Trawling for Herring on the Coasts of Scotland Report of the Royal Commission on the Operation of the Acts relating to the Trawling for Herring on the Coasts of Scotland [&] Evidence of the Royal Commission …
Edinburgh, 1863. Folio. 37+44pp, disbound. Together (Book ref. 6022) £95.00
Offered for sale by Peter Bell BooksDATZ, I.M. Power Transmission and Automation for Ships and Submersibles.
Fishing News(Books)Ltd., Surrey, England. 1975. 0852380747. Fishing News(Books)Ltd., Surrey, England. 1975. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Large format of 189 pages. Some fading to dust wrapper with little edge bumps. Book has page edge spotting otherwise all in good order. Contents include chapters on List of Tables and Figures, Gear Design, Gear Manufacture, High Ratio Drives, Hydrodynamic Drives, Cargo Carrying Submarines etc. (Book ref. 233) £18.50
Offered for sale by BooksforeverTENTH SPECIAL REPORT from the ESTIMATES COMMITTEE. Session 1966-67. ASSISTANCE to the FISHING INDUSTRY (Departmental OBSERVATIONS on the SIXTH REPORT from the Estimates Coomittee).
London: HMSO, 1967. 8pp. 8vo. Paper wrappers. Rebound in card covers. British Parliamentary paper. HC 547. A very clean copy. (Book ref. 148231) £7.00
Offered for sale by Empire BooksSIXTH REPORT from the ESTIMATES COMMITTEE together with Part of the MINUTES of EVIDENCE taken before the SUBCOMMITTEE .... ....in Session 1965-66, and APENDICES. Session 1966-67. ASSISTANCE to the FISHING INDUSTRY.
London: HMSO, 1966. xxxix + 306pp. 8vo. Paper wrappers. Rebound in card covers. British Parliamentary paper. HC 274. A very clean copy. (Book ref. 148187) £12.00
Offered for sale by Empire BooksCorin, John PROVIDENT and the story of the Brixham Smacks
Tops'l Books, Reading, 1980, 1st edn., paperback original, 64pp, half tone photo ills. and line drawings throughout, large format (9.5 x 7 inches approx.), pictorial wrappers, an illustrated account of one of the last survivors of the fleet of brown-sailed ketches that once sailed from Brixham, lightly rubbed at tips, faint diag. crease upper wrapper, very good, (Book ref. 39439) £8.00
Offered for sale by A Book for all ReasonsHolland-Martin, Admiral Sir Deric, (Chairman) TRAWLER SAFETY. Interim REPORT of the COMMITTEE of INQUIRY into TRAWLER SAFETY.
London: HMSO, 1968. 10-137730-4 11pp. 8vo. Paper wrappers. Rebound in card covers. British Parliamentary Paper. Cmnd.3773. Neat library mark. A very clean copy. (Book ref. 147101) £7.00
Offered for sale by Empire BooksIndustrial Courts Act, 1919. REPORT of a COURT of INQUIRY into a the CIRCUMSTANCES and CAUSES of the STOPPAGE of WORK in the TRAWLER FISHING INDUSTRY.
London: HMSO, 1946. 15pp. 8vo. Paper wrappers. Rebound in card covers. British Parliamentary paper. Cmnd.6882. Neat library/date mark. A clean copy. (Book ref. 147072) £8.00
Offered for sale by Empire BooksAflalo, F.G.: THE SEA-FISHING INDUSTRY OF ENGLAND AND WALES, a popular account of the sea fisheries and ports of those countries
LONDON Edward Stanford, 1904. First Edition An interesting copy in publishers decorated cloth from the library of Robert Martin Harring with his label and various relevant tipped in additions including an original F.M.Sutcliffe photograph (Click on illustration) 8vo.xx.386pps.folding frontispiece map showing the ports and their railway connections, plus seventy seven photographs of vessels, ports, etc. A comprehensive study of the industry at the beginning of the century. The book is not so much concerned with the practical side of catching fish, but forms a detailed analysis of the state of the industry and the mechanics of its operation. Over a third of the book is devoted to a regional study of the fishing ports. (Book ref. 2456) £30.00
Offered for sale by John L CapesMorse RECENT INNOVATIONS IN CULTIVATION OF PACIFIC MOLLUSCS....DEVELOPMENT IN AQUA CULTURE AND FISHERIES SCIENCE...VOLUME 14
California 1982. Small quarto. Fine. (Book ref. 13896) £40.00
Offered for sale by Best Buy BooksConnell ADVANCES IN FISH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY...JUBILEE CONFERENCE OF THE TORRY RESEARCH STATION ABERDEEN
1979. Folio. Fine. (Book ref. 13730) £40.00
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