New York: William Morrow, 1947. First edition, no. 173 of 240 copies signed by the author. Fine copy, With the Suite of Burke Plates. A beautiful copy of Bergman’s classic, with the additional suite of plates by Edgar Burke. Read More about With Fly, Plug, and Bait

New York: [Jas. L. Black], 1875. First American edition. Inscribed to Artist J. Wells Champney. INSCRIBED by the editor Van Siclen to the artist J. Wells Champney: "My dear 'Champ'"Yours cordially"The American Editor hereof"Oct/78"This is actually only the third separate edition of "Fysshynge with an Angle" (which first appeared in..... Read More about An American edition of The Treatyse of Fysshynge wyth An Angle, from The Boke of St. Albans by...

Elliot Stock, 1880. First edition of this imprint. A photographic facsimile, reproduced on hand-made deckle-edge paper, with an interesting introduction. "One of the best facsimiles ever executed" - Westwood & Satchell. Read More about A Treatyse of Fysshynge with an Angle. Being a facsimile reproduction of the first book on the...

London: B. and R. Crosby, 1814. Tenth edition. Contains a section on weather forecasting and the use of the barometer, as well as Nobbes' 'Treatise on Trolling.' "Best was Keeper of His Majesty's Drawing-Room in the Tower of London" - Westwood & Satchell.Scarce in wrappers. Read More about The Art of Angling

London: Printed for Baldwin, Cradock and Joy, 1822. Eleventh edition. Read More about The Art of Angling [together with] The Complete Troller, by Robert Nobbs

London: Printed for C. Stalker, 1787. First edition, with half-title. Begins with a chapter on the natural history of fish, goes on to the best manner of making and choosing rods, lines, hooks, etc. Chapter IV provides a description of flies. "Best was Keeper of His Majesty's Drawing-room in the..... Read More about A Concise Treatise on the Art of Angling. Confirmed by actual Experience, and Minute...

London: L. Upcott Gill, 1888. Large Paper, no. 182 of 201 copies signed by author and publisher. Read More about The Book of the All-Round Angler, Comprehensive Treatise on Angling in Both Fresh and Salt Water

Oxford: D. Prince et J. Cooke, 1781. Fine neo-classical binding in the style, and contemporary with, the Edwards of Halifax, with a charming fore-edge fishing scene. Read More about Miscellanea Critica. Iterum Edita. Curavit, et Appendicem Adnotationis Addidit Thomas Burgess

Wilmington, Delaware: [Printed at the Anthoesen Press Portland, Maine], 1966. Pleissner, Ogden. First edition, probably one of 100 copies. Inscribed on the flyleaf: "To Bill Wigton Merry Christmas from the Author and hoping this book will bring back some pleasant memories-1967 A.E.B." Read More about In Pursuit of Salar

New York: Privately printed, 1913. First edition, #96 of 200 copies, initialed and numbered on the half-title. Inscribed on flyleaf, "Mr. & Mrs. A.B. Payne [names partly effaced] with sincere regards of Mr. & Mrs. W.K. Bixby, St. L. 5/18/14""Includes 12 pages of text on fishing for smallmouth bass, lake..... Read More about Mohican Point on Lake George. The Summer Home of Mr. and Mrs. W.K. Bixby of St. Louis, Mo

London: Blacker of 54, Dean St. Soho, 1855. Third edition, "Rewritten & revised by the author", later issue with three inserted pages of reviews. Best edition. An important and much sought-after volume, an expanded version of two smaller editions, the first published in 1842; the plates are remarkable, and of..... Read More about Blacker's Art of Fly Making, &c...with Engravings of Salmon & Trout Flies

Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada, Ltd, 1915. First edition. With 5-Page Autograph Letter. [With] Autograph Letter Signed from Blake to F. Gray Griswold dated May 21st 1923. The 5 pp. letter, written on rectos only, contains a long discussion and criticism of Griswold’s Observations on a Salmon River. Read More about Brown Waters and Other Sketches