Dial a Book


In business since 1974, we have a stock of over 50 000 Second-hand, Out-of-print, Rare and Scarce books on a wide variety of subjects.

Dial a Book is situated at Narrabeen (View Map) on Sydney's beautiful Northern Beaches.

Previously located at Newport, we have been in business since 1974, we have a stock of over 100 000 Second-hand, Out-of-print, Rare and Scarce books on a wide variety of subjects.

Our shop is open to the public 7 days a week, excluding some public holidays.

Everyone is welcome to come and browse.

All prices are in Australian Dollars

Moorhouse, Geoffrey: The Boat and the Town
Book Number: 22133
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1979 First Edition 251pp. Good copy, slightly foxed page ends, d/w good, unclipped. A year in the life of a fishing community on the North American Atlantic coast.
Keywords: fishing, deep sea, comradeship,
Price: $20.00

Mills, Derek: FISHING HERE IS GREAT
Book Number: 27708
Collins, 1985 Small square 4to hardcover 160pp colour & b/w illus. very good / very good d/w.
Keywords: Fishing Sports FISHING HERE IS GREAT Mills Derek postcards
Price: $25.00

Matsen, Brad: Ray Troll's Shocking Fish Tales
Book Number: 29704
Anchorage Ten Speed Press 1991 4to softcover 101pp colour illus. very good, owner's inscription on fep.
Keywords: Entertainment Humor Hunting Fishing Ray Troll's Shocking Fish Tales Matsen Brad
Price: $15.00

Munro, Ian S.R.: The Marine and Fresh Water Fishes of Ceylon
Book Number: 30194
Canberra, Dept. of External Affairs, 1955. 4to. hardcover. 351pp. +56 b/w plates at rear. index b/w illus. very good, foxing to endpapers. / good+ d/w a little sunned with lightly chipped top edge.
Keywords: Marine and Fresh Water Fishes of Ceylon
Price: $180.00

Munro, Ian S.R.: The Fishes of New Guinea
Book Number: 30193
Dept of Agriculture,Stock and Fisheries. Port Moresby, 1967. 4to hardcover 650pp + 78 b/w plates at rear.b/w illus. colour plates. very good. / index, b/w illus. very good / good d/w with a few small tears. ' '
Keywords: Fishes of New Guinea
Price: $125.00

Axelrod, Herbert R.: Dr. Axelrod's Mini-atlas of Freshwater Aquarium Fishes
Book Number: 30724
Neptune City, N.J. TFH Publications 1987 8vo hardcover 992pp colour plates. very good / very good d/w. Identifies and lists the care requirements of the most popular varieties of freshwater aquarium fishes.
Keywords: Science Nature Home Garden Dr Axelrod's Mini atlas of Freshwater Aquarium Fishes Axelrod Herbert R
Price: $55.00

Murphy, Brian Michael: Angler's Companion
Book Number: 30894
Paddington Press1978 8vo hardcover 352pp, b/w illus. very good foxing to edges. / very good d/w.
Keywords: Angler's Companion Murphy Brian Michael
Price: $15.00

King, Michael: Fisheries Biology Assessment And Management
Book Number: 31270
London. Fishing News Books. 1997. Large 8vo. softcover. 337pp. good ex-lib.
Keywords: Fisheries Biology Assessment And Management
Price: $65.00

Wedlick, Lance: Fishing in Australia
Book Number: 31860
Angus & Robertson 1962 8vo. hardcover. 261pp. index, b/w illus. very good. / very good d/w.
Keywords: Fishing in Australia
Price: $28.00

Sullivan, Robert: A Whale Hunt
Book Number: 32044
Scribner 2000 8vo. Hardcover in unclipped d/w. Excellent copy in same d/w. Rough cut page ends. Remainder mark on page tops.
Keywords: Whale, whales, Whaling, Makah, Native american indians.
Price: $14.00


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