CARP: THE QUEST FOR THE QUEEN. By John Bailey and Martyn Page.

(1986) 1988 1st edition reprint. 4to (195 x 252mm). Pp207,ad. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations. Green boards, spine titled in gilt.

A sought after classic on carp angling. The book covers a variety of techniques and baits on venues across the UK and Europe. Several guest contributors talk about their experiences on a large variety of venues, from the huge continental waters such as Lake Cassien to small secluded British estate lakes as well as gravel pits, rivers and canals. Contributors include Chris Yates, Tim Paisley, John Wilson, Rod Hutchinson, Kevin Clifford and many more. A book that well deserves a place on any carp angler's bookshelf.