ANGLING DAYS. By David Tipping. With illustrations by the author and Tom O'Reilly.

# 2006 1st edition. 8vo (152 x 216mm). Ppx,182. B/w photographs, illustrations by the author and Tom O'Reilly. Green cloth, upper board titled in gilt with gilt angler motif.

# The author goes in search of specimen fish and rarities in clay pits, canals, rivers and "vast, fathomless glacial lakes". From pike and carp to charr, shad and powan. Chapters include: Early days; High summer; Rarities; On the float; Winter rivers; The evolution of a fishery; Game angle; Neglected canals; Lead and feeder. This edition was limited to just 595 numbered copies. The foreword is by Tim Ridge.