SEA FISHING BAITS: HOW TO FIND and USE THEM. By Alan Young. Series editor Kenneth Mansfield.

(1957) later reprint. Small format (95 x 165mm). Pp96. B/w illustrations. Blue boards, spine titled in dark blue.

Another title in the excellent and highly collectable 'How To Catch Them' series, with perhaps the best dust-wrapper illustration. Chapters include: Worms; Crabs; Shellfish; Fish baits; Prawns and Shrimps; Squid, cuttle and octopus; Miscellaneous baits - groundbaits; Apparatus; Preserving baits; Fish food and baits; Artificial baits.