New York: Burgess, Stringer & Co., and for sale by John J. Brown & Co, 1845. First edition. The first American angling book. Sage Sale: “Said to be the first book on angling written by an American and printed in America.” The book describes the more important American fish and..... Read More about The American Angler's Guide
Price: $3,500
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1857. Fourth Edition, revised, corrected, and greatly improved (i.e., fifth edition by Bruns’ reckoning). A scarce book, (“seldom offered”--Bruns) one of several editions by Brown, a New York City tackle dealer whose shop, Anglers' Depot, was one of the few such then existing in..... Read More about The American Angler's Guide; or, Complete Fisher’s Manual for the United States: containing the...
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London: Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly, 1773. Third edition. The author, a poetical mainstay of "The Gentleman's Magazine", was a friend of Dr. Johnson and editor of The Complete Angler. Read More about Angling Sports: in Nine Piscatory Eclogues. A New Attempt to introduce a more pleasing Variety...
Price: $250
London: Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly, 1773. Third edition. Read More about Angling Sports: in Nine Piscatory Eclogues. A New Attempt to introduce a more pleasing Variety...
Price: $300
[New York]: Lyons & Burford, [1993]. Limited edition, no. 51 of 55 numbered copies, signed by the author, with a page from the author's original emended typescript. Limited edition. A comprehensive work about the Atlantic Salmon conservation and restoration. Read More about Silver Swimmer. Foreword by Ted Williams
Price: $350
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, c1930. Inscribed to Sportsman Michael Lerner. Inscribed on the front free-endpaper "For Michael Lerner in special remembrance of a visit, Wednesday, September 27, 1944 Greetings from the author's daughter, Mary Hetty Allen Director of Buffalo Bill Museum, Cody, Wyoming." Read More about Last of the Great Scouts. (Buffalo Bill
Price: $150
New York: Privately Printed for the Anglers’ Club [by the Derrydale Press], 1931. First edition, one of 500 copies. With errata slip tipped in. Read More about American Dry Flies and How to Tie Them
Price: $1,000
Lackawaxen Township ,Pike County, Pennsylvania: Privately Printed, 1932. First edition. This fishing club was formed in 1882 after Joseph Williamson of Lackawaken bought a 1500-acre tract of land from William Holbert, and early members included many New York sportsmen. By the 1920s, the club holdings had grown to more than..... Read More about History of the Forest Lake Club 1882-1932
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London: Hurst and Blackett, Publishers, 13, Great Marlborough Streeet, 1866. First edition, with tipped in errata slip. A detailed and useful guide to Canadian sport. Four of the 12 chapters are devoted to fishing: “The Fisheries of Canada” (concerning salmon rivers, lakes and lesser waters); “The Salmon” (its location, size..... Read More about The Sportsman and Naturalist in Canada, or Notes on The Natural History of the Game, Game Birds,...
Price: $550
[North Salem, NY: Anesha Publishing, 2012]. First edition, one of 2200 copies printed in Hong Kong by Lotus Printing. Read More about The Grand Cascapedia River. A History. Volume Two
Price: $175
London: George Routledge & Co, 1852. Second Edition. A reissue of Bogue's edition of 1848, with new title page and colored frontispiece of flies. Read More about The Angler's Assistant: comprising Practical Directions for Bottom-Fishing, Trolling, &c
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Edinburgh: Printed for Archibald Constable and Co, 1818. First edition, with half-title. One hundred and ninety-four examples of flies, arranged under the months from May to September and colored by hand. Read More about The Angler's Vade Mecum, Containing A Descriptive Account of the Water Flies, Their Seasons, and...
Price: $1,250 save 25% $937
Matapedia, P.Q., Canada: [Privately printed], 1963. RARE. “These little membership books, which were presumably issued every year, are rare as hen’s teeth” — Charles Wood, Bibliotheca Salmo salar. Wood records one example of a Ristigouche Salmon Club book from the late 1920s, then nothing further until 1950s; OCLC records just..... Read More about Charter, By-Laws, Officers and Members of the Ristigouche Salmon Club
Price: $750
Matapedia, P.Q., Canada: [Privately printed], 1986. RARE. “These little membership books, which were presumably issued every year, are rare as hen’s teeth” — Charles Wood, Bibliotheca Salmo salar. Wood records one example of a Ristigouche Salmon Club book from the late 1920s, then nothing further until 1950s; OCLC records just..... Read More about Charter, By-Laws, Officers and Members of the Ristigouche Salmon Club
Price: $750
London: Chapman and Hall, 1834. First edition. Read More about Scenes and Recollections of Fly-fishing in Northumberland, Cumberland and Westmorland. By Stephen...
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London: Frederick Warne, 1870. First edition. Read More about The Modern Practical Angler
Price: $200
Far Hills, NJ: Meadow Run Press, 1998. Deluxe edition, one of 50 copies, numbered, signed by White on colophon. Tarpon Classic, One of 50 Deluxe Copies. A beautiful deluxe reprinting of Churchill's book, first published in 1906, and one of the great classics of tarpon fishing. Randy Wayne White, who..... Read More about Tarpon Fishing in Mexico and Florida. Introduction by Randy Wayne White
Price: $750
Far Hills, NJ: Meadow Run Press, [October], 1998. Rice, John. DeLuxe edition, P-5 of total edition of 50 with 45 numbered copies and 5 such as this marked P for presentration, SIGNED by Randy Wayne White. Fine New Reprint of Tarpon Fishing Classic. An excellent, slightly revised reprint of the..... Read More about Tarpon Fishing in Mexico and Florida. With an introduction by Randy Wayne White
Price: $750
New York: Lyons & Burford, Publishers, [1995]. First edition, Limited Issue. Number 21 of 25 copies. Read More about Bluewater Fly Fishing
Price: $800
New York: Lyons & Burford, Publishers, [1995]. First edition, Limited issue, #7 of 25 copies, signed. One of 25 copies. Read More about Bluewater Fly Fishing
Price: $600
Quebec: Daily Telegraph Printing House, 1909. Read More about Life and Sport on the North Shore of the Lower St. Lawrence and Gulf
Price: $200
[Greensboro, N.C: H. Cone, between 1940 and 1955?]. Inscribed. Inscribed by the author: "Dear Mr. Stoddard / This saga was not / as bad as it reads. / I took poetic license / a time or two just to / help the story. / Best regards / yours / Herman..... Read More about The Sad Saga of a Salmon River
Price: $400
London: Published by Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd. London for the Derrydale Press, [1935]. Hunt, Lynn Bogue. Colophon on verso of title-page reads "This edition is limited to 950 copies for England and America. Printed in U.S.A. Designed and printed by Eugene V. Connett at the Derrydale Press" RARITY, ENGLISH..... Read More about American Big Game Fishing. [Introduction by Mrs Oliver C. Grinnell
Price: $2,000
New York: The Derrydale Press, [1935]. Hunt, Lynn Bogue. First edition, one of 850 copies. A splendid compilation, with contributions from S. Kip Farrington, Van Campen Heilner, and others, including Ernest Hemingway who wrote "Marlin Off Cuba", which had appeared in a slightly different version as "Marlin Off the Morro"..... Read More about American Big Game Fishing. [Introduction by Mrs Oliver C. Grinnell
Price: $500