This part of our site is primarily for the benefit of members  and may one day become a password-protected area. We considered making the Directory of Members available online, so that it would be up to date, but many members do not have access to the internet.
A Members Handbook dated January 2016 was sent to members with our Autumn 2015 journal.

AUCTION NO.100 ENDED AT 17:30 BST ON 26 MAY 2024.
Auction 101 will be in October 2024.

Bidding on Auction 100 has ended.A wide selection of items was provided from present-day members and from the estates of past members.
MANY UNSOLD LOTS REMAIN AVAILABLE FOR YOU TO BUY
See List of Unsold Items (PDF).

BIDDING STATUS TABLES ARE NOW UPDATED TO END OF AUCTION (POST-AUCTION SALES NOT INCLUDED)

LOTS 1 TO 340
LOTS 341 TO 651

Click here on Auction 100 List (PDF) for the listing, presale estimates and instructions specific to this sale. Links to the images are given below:

Lots 1-19        Lots 20-31        Lots 32-50        Lots 51-76        Lots 77-88
Lots 89-92       Lots 93-95      Lots 96-102      Lots 103-109      Lots 110-118
Lots 119-145      Lots 146-156      Lots 157-198      Lots 199-204      Lots 205-209
Lots 210-214      Lots 215-223      Lots 224-238      Lots 239-245      Lots 246-251
Lots 252-263      Lots 264-267      Lot 268      Lots 269-272      Lots 273-276
Lots 277-300      Lots 301-333      Lots 334-350      Lots 351-359      Lots 360-369
Lots 370-377      Lots 378-382      Lots 383-391      Lots 392-395
Lots 396-407      Lots 408-420      Lots 421-433      Lots 434-449      Lots 450-459
Lots 460-469      Lots 470-478      Lots 479-487      Lots 488-495      Lots 496-514
Lots 515-539      Lots 540-562      Lots 563-584      Lots 585-597      Lots 598-612
Lots 613-628      Lots 629-641      Lots 642-651     

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Auction 99 remains viewable by clicking on the lefthhand button above.

DESIDERATA
We have opened a webpage giving a list of Wants by members. To get to this, go to the URL box at the top of this page and type Desiderata.htm in place of membersarea.htm


THE JOHN SIMPSON COLLECTION
A former member who died tragically in 2004, John Simpson was an assiduous collector not only of books on fishing but also of John Simpson produced his own bookplates. The Society has possibly a few copies available at £6 each post free (UK) early bookplates, especially typographic labels, Early Armorials and Jacobean style bookplates. Results of the auction at Bonhams, New Bond Street on 17 May 2005 are at www.bonhams.com and were included in the Society's June newsletter. Some 23,000 bookplates sold for £63,000. An offprint of the catalogue was circulated to members, and further copies are available for purchase by non-members Click here. John Simpson produced these two bookplates for himself, and they are discussed in our Autumn 2012 journal. From time to time the Society has a few prints available, at £6 each (post free to UK).


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