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1 Ferris, George Fly Fishing in New Zealand
Auckland William Heinemann (1972) Hardcover Good in Good dust jacket 
This copy has extensive but careful and tidy ink marginalia and underlining by a previous owner. Owner's inscription on front endpaper. Wear to ends of dust wrapper spine. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; "New Edition". [x], 116 pages + plates (some colour). Green papered boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 216 x 139mm. "This comprehensive book by George Ferris covers each phase of Fly Fishing in New Zealand" - quoted from the dust wrapper blurb.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall 
Price: 21.15 NZD
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2 Ferris, George Fly Fishing In New Zealand
Auckland William Heinemann (1972) Hardcover Good+ with no dust jacket Signed by Author
Bump to front board. ; 116 pages + plates (some colour). Green papered boards with gilt lettering on spine. "New Edition." Page dimensions: 215mm x 132mm. Signed and inscribed by the author, "Good Fishing Jack George Ferris," on the title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author 
Price: 25.85 NZD
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3 Ferris, George Fly Fishing in New Zealand
London William Heinemann (1954) First Edition Hardcover Very Good in Good dust jacket 
No signatures. 1" chip in front panel of dust wrapper. 1/2" chips and tears at corners of dust wrapper and at head of dust wrapper spine. Circular 2/3" chip in center of dust wrapper spine, with adhesive tape repair on reverse side. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; xv, [3], 242 pages + frontis + plates (some colour). Green cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. "This comprehensive book covers each phase of the sport of Fly Fishing in every stream and waterway of the Dominion" - quoted from the dust wrapper blurb, and probably to some extent an exaggeration.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall 
Price: 47.00 NZD
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4 Ferris, George The Trout & I
Auckland Heinemann (1970) First Edition Hardcover Very Good with no dust jacket Signed by Author
Owner's signature. Rubbing to ends of dust wrapper spine. 1/4" tear at head of dust wrapper spine. ; [xvi], 155 pages + plates. Brown papered boards. Page dimensions: 212mm x 130mm. Signed and inscribed by the author. "After some sixty years of angling, George Ferris has many memories: not only of the trout that got away, but of the time when, as a small boy of eight years, he tickled his first trout in a burn in Northern Ireland." - from the dust wrapper blurb. ; 8vo; Signed by Author 
Price: 41.13 NZD
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5 Ferris, George The Trout are Rising
London Heinemann (1964) First Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket 
Owner's signature. No tears or chips in dust wrapper. Some rubbing to corners of dust wrapper and ends of dust wrapper spine. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; First printing. [xiv], 184 pages + plates. "Following the success of 'Fly Fishing in New Zealand', which is not out of print, George Ferris has revised the material it contained and added much that is new." - from blurb on dust wrapper. ; 8vo 
Price: 37.60 NZD
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6 Ferris, George The Trout are Rising
London Heinemann (1964) Hardcover Good in Fair dust jacket Signed by Author
Inscribed by author on title page. Also owner's signature on title page. Rubbing and shelfwear to edges of boards and ends of spine. 1/2" chips at head of dust wrapper spine. Several tears up to 3/4" and chips up to 1/2" in edges of dust wrapper. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; 184 pages + plates. "Following the success of 'Fly Fishing in New Zealand', which is not out of print, George Ferris has revised the material it contained and added much that is new." - from blurb on dust wrapper. This copy has been inscribed by the author in blue ink on the title page: "Tight Lines / Geo. Ferris."; 8vo; Signed by Author 
Price: 70.50 NZD
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