[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

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

New York: Derrydale Press, [1939]. Boyer, Ralph. First edition, one of 1075 copies. Read More about Random Casts

New York: Derrydale Press, [1939]. Boyer, Ralph L. First Edition, No. 446 of 1075 copies. Fine miscellany of Connett’s angling essays. Read More about Random Casts

New York: The Derrydale Press, 1934. First edition, No. 148 of 950 copies. Read More about Fishing a Trout Stream

New York: The Derrydale Press, 1934. Smith, Lawrence B. First edition, number 798 of 950 copies. Read More about Fishing a Trout Stream

New York: The Derrydale Press, 1937. First Edition, No 826 of 950 copies. Shooting and angling stories, elegantly illustrated. Read More about John Tobias, Sportsman

[N.p: n.d., 1950s?]. Louis Darling illustrated Roderick Haig-Brown’s A River Never Sleeps (1946) and Primer of Fly-Fishing (1964) and numerous other sporting and children’s books. With his wife Lois, he illustrated Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring. A fine angling scene, from the collection of Jim Deren, legendary proprietor of The Anglers..... Read More about Watercolor on paper. Surf Angling Scene, a standing Angler with rod at center right playing a...

New York: [The De Vinne Press] Printed for Private Distribution, 1904. One of 100 copies. A splendid work of unsurpassed, almost lyrical, prose and superb photogravures - and of predictable rarity. This is the earlier of two versions, containing 143 pages of text against 152 in the later. At the..... Read More about Salmon Fishing on the Grand Cascapedia

Various places: Bimini, off the coast of Peru, Long Island, and Miami: 1939-1960; 1963. Big game fisherman Hans Hinrichs’ log of his cruiser Alone and his adventures deep sea fishing off Bimini and an extendedd account of fishing off Talar, Peru (January to March 1941), including mention of renowned fisherman..... Read More about Log of the Good Ship "Alone" [and:] [Scrapbook of Deep Sea Fishing accomplishments,...

[New York]: Family Circle, [1954]. First edition, one of a few specially bound hardcover copies. Inscribed "For Jane Deren/ Who I thought would / like the first copy of my first/book. This copy is specially bound/ and ought to be a collector's item someday/ Affectionately/ Jim Deren/ Anglers Roost May..... Read More about Family Circle’s Guide to Trout Flies and How to make them. [With a foreword, Wetting the Line...

New York: The Derrydale Press, 1929. Boyer, Ralph. First edition, one of 750 copies. "This is a lovely piece of book manufacture...Connett put in a number of expensive little details such as...the engraved and signed Ralph Boyle frontispiece, and the photogravure type photos..." (Frazier). Read More about The Travel Diary of An Angler

[Twickenham, England]: Honey Dun Press [Printed by Kingprint, Richmond], 1978. Number 56 of 125 copies on English handmade paper. Facsimile of the 1872 edition privately printed for Alfred Denison, "A Literal Translation into English of the Earliest Known Book on Fowling and Fishing Written Originally in Flemish and Printed at..... Read More about Dit Boecxken