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Item #39560 The Gentleman Angler. Containing Short, Plain and Easy Instructions whereby the most...

Anonymous.

The Gentleman Angler. Containing Short, Plain and Easy Instructions whereby the most ignorant Beginner, may in a little Time, become a perfect Artist in Angling, to which is added the Angler's New Song., . By a Gentleman who made Angling his Diversion upwards of Twenty-Eight Years.

London. Printed for A. Bettesworth. 1726. Hardcover. 12mo, 15.5cm, the first edition, [viii],184,[viii],p., index, without the half-title, in contemporary full speckled calf, real raised bands, blind ruled borders on the boards, spine title faded, wear on the edges and bands, corners bumped, contemporary signatures on both front and rear free.....

Price: $900.00

Item #34338 The Fly Fisher's Guide, illustrated byColoured Plates, representing upwards of Forty...

BAINBRIDGE, George C.

The Fly Fisher's Guide, illustrated byColoured Plates, representing upwards of Forty of the most useful Flies,Accurately Copied from Nature.

Liverpool. Longman, Rees, Orme, .1834. Hardcover. 8vo, 21.7cm, 3rd edition, viii,162p., with 8 hand colourengraved plates, (inc. frontis), in the original decorated green clothboards, early rebacked (amateurish) in quarter black cloth with titles,an original paper label on the upper cover, hinges linen guarded,endpapers acidic, some transfer on the tissue guards.....

Price: $350.00

Item #36460 Hints on Angling, with suggestions for Angling Excursions in France and Belgium, to...

BLAKEY, Robert] By Palmer Hackle (pseud).

Hints on Angling, with suggestions for Angling Excursions in France and Belgium, to which are appended some brief notices of the English, Scottish, and Irish Waters.

London. W.W. Robinson. 1846. Hardcover. 8vo, 22.5cm, xvi,339pp., appendix, original blind decorated web grain green cloth, gilt spine title & pictorial (fishing) decorations, spine darkened (titles clear), some splashing on the upper board, edges worn, small stain at the gutter of the front endpaper, internally clean, a very good copy.....

Price: $85.00

Item #27931 Random Casts. Illustrated by Ralph L. Boyer & Milton C. Weiler. Eugene V. CONNETT

CONNETT, Eugene V.

Random Casts. Illustrated by Ralph L. Boyer & Milton C. Weiler.

New York. The Derrydale Press. 8vo, 1939. 1939. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 23.5cm, The First Edition, limited to 1070 numbered copies, this being #37, xviii,[ii],195p., frontis & 26 plates and illustrations, in the original blue green mottled patterned cloth, gilt decoration and gilt titles on the spine and upper cover, a......

Price: $249.99

Item #33225 Insects. Injurious and Beneficial. Their NaturalHistory and Classification for the...

COOKE, Matthew

Insects. Injurious and Beneficial. Their NaturalHistory and Classification for the use of Fruit Growers, Vine Growers,Farmers, Gardeners and Schools.

Sacramento. H.S. Croocker & Co. 1883. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo, 21.5cm, first edition, 156p., numerous text illustrations, in wavygrain brown cloth, gilt spine titles and gilt (insect) illus on the uppercover, a fine copy.

Price: $75.00

Item #36463 A Collection of Right Merrie Garlands for North Country Anglers. Joseph CRAWHALL

CRAWHALL, Joseph (Edited by)

A Collection of Right Merrie Garlands for North Country Anglers.

Newcastle-on-Tyne. George Rutland. 1864. Hardcover. 12mo, 19.5cm, xv,312p., woodcut illustrations, in half crushed green morocco, gilt ruled raised bands, gilt (fishing) device decorations in the panels, marbled boards and endpapers, very good to fine copy. Contains songs issued by the Newcastle-on-Tyne Typographical Society. The illustrations are from Thomas Bewick's "Select.....

Price: $275.00

Item #35953 The Secrets of Angling: Teaching the Choicest Tools, Baits, and Seasons, for the...

DENNYS, John] edited by [Edmund Goldsmid].

The Secrets of Angling: Teaching the Choicest Tools, Baits, and Seasons, for the Taking of Any Fish in Pond of River, Practised and familiarly opened in Three Books, by J.D., Esquire. Edited by "Piscator". [Bibliotheca Curiosa].

Edinburgh. Privately Printed. 1885. Soft cover. 16mo. 17cm, in 2 volumes, limited to 275 copies & 75 large paper copies, 43 & 64pp., rubricated half title & title pages, head & tail decoration, appendices, printed limp vellum over card plain wraps with title reprinted on the upper cover, volume 2.....

Price: $75.00

Item #33226 The Book of the Dry Fly. George A. B. DEWAR

DEWAR, George A.B.

The Book of the Dry Fly.

London. Lawrenceand Bullen. 1897. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo, 22cm, the First Edition, xiii,238p., withphotogravure frontis view, 2 b.& w. plates (1 of flies) & 3 hand-colourplates of flies, complete with half title, original light green clothwith spine faded to brown, gilt titles, t.e.g., restored with most of thespine relayed, a......

Price: $150.00

Item #33227 The Complete Angler: showing how to Take TheBest Kinds Of Fish: to which is added A...

ELLIOT, Henry]

The Complete Angler: showing how to Take TheBest Kinds Of Fish: to which is added A Guide To Bottom Fishing, and acorrect list of Rivers, Canals, and Ponds, (in the vicinity of London).Where Fish Are To Be Found; TheProper Tackle and Baits Rquired, The Lawsof Angling, Hints to Anglers, &c. &c. &c.

London. Elliot. Oxford Street.[1856?]. Soft cover. 18.5cm, 28p., plus 1 plate (4 illus), self printed wraps withtitle in frame border on the upper cover and 2 page ads on the bottomwrapper, foxed, wrappers dust worn, loose, and dust stain on the bottomof the upper wrap, fragile, good to very good.....

Price: $299.99

Item #27945 A Book on Angling: Being a Complete Treatise on the Art of Angling in Every Branch...

FRANCIS, Francis

A Book on Angling: Being a Complete Treatise on the Art of Angling in Every Branch with Explanatory Plates, Etc.

London. Longmans, Green, and Co. 1867. 1867. 1st Edition. Hardcover. thick12mo, 20cm, the first edition, xi,429p., with 5 hand colour plates, (including frontis), 10 plates, index, in the original cloth expertly restored, a fine copy, rare With a Signed Letter from the author. A classic on angling. "Francis formulated the.....

Price: $1,199.97

Item #39562 An Angler's Autobiography. With an Introduction by William Senior, Editor of the...

HALFORD, Frederic M.

An Angler's Autobiography. With an Introduction by William Senior, Editor of the "Field".

London. Vinton & Co., Limited. 1903. Hardcover. 4to. 28cm, one of a "Edition de Luxe" limited to 100 Signed copies, out of series, xxiv,286p., rubricated title page, photogravure frontis portrait of the author, and 43 plate illustrations, (including several photogravure plates), text illustrations, in full dark-green crushed morocco, raised bands.....

Price: $3,500.00

Item #36467 Dry-Fly Fishing in Theory and Practice. (Title page printed in red and black)....

HALFORD, Frederic M.

Dry-Fly Fishing in Theory and Practice. (Title page printed in red and black).

London. Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington. 1889. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Sm4to, 25.3cm, the First Edition, xii,289, [1]p., ad., frontis & 25 plates (6 hand coloured plates), text illustrations, in the original dark olive green cloth, gilt titles and borders on the spine and upper cover, bevelled boards, t.e.g., spine.....

Price: $1,500.00

Item #39563 Making a Fishery. Frederic M. HALFORD

HALFORD, Frederic M.

Making a Fishery.

London. Horace Cox. 1895. Hardcover. 4to. 28cm, Large Paper Copy, "Edition de Luxe", limited to 150 numbered and signed by the author, this being #30., on hand-made paper, vi,212p., rubricated title-page, photogravure frontis portrait, 4 plates, 6 tipped-in figures, index, in full dark green crushed morocco, blind ruled raised bands.....

Price: $1,500.00

Item #27952 Modern Development of the Dry Fly. The New Dry Fly Patterns, The Manipulation of...

HALFORD, Frederic M.

Modern Development of the Dry Fly. The New Dry Fly Patterns, The Manipulation of Dressing Them and Practical Experiences of Their Use. Edition De Luxe, Limited to 50 Copies.

NewYork. E.P. Dutton and Company. 1910. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to. 28cm, in 2 volumes,viii,219p., v2. (being 9 recessed plates), with photogravure frontis portrait of Edgar Williamson & 9 colour chromo-lithographic plates of fishing flies, 18 plates of colour charts, 16 photogravures of fish and fishing spots on india paper mounted.....

Price: $8,000.00

Item #29867 The Flyfisher & the Trout's Point of View. New Light on Flyfishing. New Light on...

HARDING, Col. E.W.

The Flyfisher & the Trout's Point of View. New Light on Flyfishing. New Light on Flyfishing Theory & Practice.

London. Seeley Service & Co. Ltd. 1931. Hardcover. sm4to, 25cm, 208p., colour frontis with captioned tissue guard, 10 plates (inc. 5 in colour), index, in full fine grain line, gilt spine titles, near fine An interesting approach to fishing-from the fish's point of view including a colour sense of the.....

Price: $150.00

Item #33236 The Salmon and the Dry Fly. George M. LA BRANCHE

LA BRANCHE, George M.

The Salmon and the Dry Fly.

Boston and NewYork. Houghton Mifflin Company. 1924. Hardcover. 8vo, 22.5cm, 134p., limited to 775numbered copies, this being #341, colour frontis (flies), in the originalquarter roan backed marbled boards, gilt spine title, spine cap heavilyrubbed & chipped effecting title, some wear on the edges of the boards,blind stamp on title page.....

Price: $100.00

Item #34352 Life History and Habits of the Salmon,Sea-Trout and Other Fresh Water Fish. P. D....

MALLOCH, P. D.

Life History and Habits of the Salmon,Sea-Trout and Other Fresh Water Fish.

London. Adams & Charles Black.1912. Hardcover. sm4to, 25cm, second edition., xix,294,[2[p., with 274 plates andillustrations, original grey cloth, with 2 plates (one damaged) on theupper cover, gilt spine and cover titles, slightly dust worn, some edgewear, good to very good sound copy.

Price: $50.00

Item #38072 Salmon and Sea Trout. How to Propagate, Preserve, and Catch Them in British Waters....

MAXWELL, Sir Herbert

Salmon and Sea Trout. How to Propagate, Preserve, and Catch Them in British Waters. With Illustrations by Mrs. Graham-Moir, E.F.T. Bennett, the Author, and Others.

London. George Routledge and Sons. N.d. Hardcover. 12mo, 18.5cm, xii,272,4p., ads, with 8 plates (4 in bright colour illustrating 17 flies ), 61 text illustrations, appendices, index, green decorated original colour decorated cloth, gilt spine titles, T.e.g., armorial bookplate, fine copy (gar). ~ Number 4 of "The Angler's Library" edited.....

Price: $75.00

Item #29873 The Dry-Fly Fisherman's Entomology. Being a Supplement to Frederick M. Halford's The...

MOSLEY, Martin E.

The Dry-Fly Fisherman's Entomology. Being a Supplement to Frederick M. Halford's The Dry-Fly Man's Handbook.

London & New York. George Routledge and Sons & E.P. Dutton & Co. 1921. Hardcover. 16mo, 16.5cm, xx,109,[1]p., & 4 blank pages, photo-gravure frontis portrait & 16 colour fly plates, 43 illustrations, 3 letter facsimiles, with a good amateur sketch on one blank page "Bartley Lodge, 1966/22", original full stiff.....

Price: $249.99

Item #36481 Yorkshire Trout Flies. Comprising 11 Plates of Illustrations, from the Author's Own...

PRITT, T.E

Yorkshire Trout Flies. Comprising 11 Plates of Illustrations, from the Author's Own Drawings, with Particulars of the Dressing of Each Fly; and Chapters on Fishing the Minnow, the Creeper, the Stonefly, and the Worm in Clear Water, with an Extra Plate Showing the Hooks Necessary Therefore.

Leeds. Goodall and Suddick. 1885. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo, 21.5cm, the first edition, limited to 200 copies, this being (numbered 126 in pencil on the half title), with 1 plain and 11 hand coloured plates, (depicting 62 dressings), in the original dark green cloth, black and blind borders on the.....

Price: $1,100.00

Item #30969 The Fly-Fisher's Entomology. Illustrated by Coloured Representations of the Natural...

RONALDS, Alfred

The Fly-Fisher's Entomology. Illustrated by Coloured Representations of the Natural and Artificial Insect. And accompanied by A few Observations and Instructions relative to TROUT-AND-GRAYLING FISHING. Third Edition, With Twenty Copper-Plates.

London. Longman, Brown, Green and Longman. 1844. Hardcover. 8vo, 22cm, x,115,[1],32p., ads dated February, 1845, plus 20 hand-colored engraved plates, (inc a full page colour plate of a trout & grayling), original blind ruled and decorated blue green cloth, armorial bookplate "H.Stanton", expertly restored, a fine bright copy Westwood &.....

Price: $449.99

Item #36482 Superior Fishing; or, The Striped Bass, Trout, and Black Bass of the Northern States....

ROOSEVELT, Robert B.

Superior Fishing; or, The Striped Bass, Trout, and Black Bass of the Northern States. Embracing full directions for dressing articial flies with the feathers of American birds; an account of a sporting visit to Lake Superior, etc, etc, etc. New York.

Carleton, Publishers. 1865. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo, 18.5cm, The First Edition. 304,[8]p., ads., with numerous woodcuts text illustrations, original wavy grain tan/plumb cloth, gilt spine titles faded, top and bottom spine edges worn, bookplate, a very good sound copy. Bruns R-106. Wetzel, p205."First known treatise recommending silk waterproofed fly lines".....

Price: $350.00

Item #36484 Rambles With A Fishing-Rod. E. S. ROSCOE

ROSCOE, E.S.

Rambles With A Fishing-Rod.

Edinburgh & London. William Blackwood and Sons. 1883. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo, 18mo, first edition, vi,[1],152p., half title, in the original dark blue green cloth, gilt spine titles, blind stamped block titles and angling motif decoration on the upper cover, triple ruled blind stamped borders on bevelled boards, a fine.....

Price: $150.00

Item #38055 The Angler's Guide, Being A Complete Practical Treatise on Angling: containing The...

SALTER, Thomas Frederick.

The Angler's Guide, Being A Complete Practical Treatise on Angling: containing The Whole Art of Trolling, Bottom -Fishing, Fly-Fishing, and Trimmer-Angling, founded on Forty Years' Practice and Observation. Second Edition, With very considerable Additons, Local Desvcriptions, Glossary of Technical Eterms, and Index. Illustrated With Wood Engravings.

London. Printed for the Author by Haines and Turner. Sold by T. Tegg. 1815. Hardcover. 8vo., 22.5cm, Second Edition, xxxi,217p., engraved frontis view & title page vignette, 11 wood-engraved plates (1 folding) & 6 engraved plates (fish), many wood-cut illustrations in the text, in contemporary half dark calf, gilt ruled.....

Price: $300.00

Item #28001 By Hook and By Crook. Fraser SANDEMAN

SANDEMAN, Fraser

By Hook and By Crook.

London. Henry Sotheran & Co. 1892. 1892. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 20x 15.5cm, the First Edition, viii,255p., sepia tone frontis, 15 plates (9 colour, 2 one colour & 1 double page), with tissue guards, 9 text illustrations, original fine grain cream coloured linen, gilt titles & decoration on front, t.e.g., dust.....

Price: $250.00

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