Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada, Ltd, 1940. De Luxe edition. A modern angling classic, first printed in 1915, here in a new edition with a preface by John Buchan, novelist and governor general of Canada at the time. Read More about Brown Waters. With a preface by Lord Tweedsmuir

London: John Russell Smith, 36, Soho Square, 1856. First edition. Westwood & Satchell spend the greater part of an entire page disparaging Blakey's work, but add that it is redeemed from utter worthlessness by the excellent bibliography added by the publisher. Scarce. Read More about Historical Sketches of the Angling Literature of All Nations ... to which is added A Bibliography...

London: W.W. Robinson, 1846. First Edition. Read More about Hints On Angling, With Suggestions For Angling Excursions In France And Belgium, To Which Are...

Kokadjo, Maine: 1942. ; approx. Folder a bit edgeworn with foxing and staining to cover label, occasional toning, foxing, and offsetting to text leaves.Scrapbook commemorating a trip to Little Lyford Pond Camps (Maine) in the summer of 1942. With both typescript and manuscript entries, original photographs, letters, brochures, and newsclippings..... Read More about Little Lyford Pond Camps in the Moosehead Region [cover title

London: John Van Voorst, 1841. First edition. Inscribed by the Author, Litchfield Copy. Includes 23 German recipes for cooking fresh-water fish. Book plate of Edward Sands Litchfield, and letter laid in to him from a friend on the occasion of him being given the book (1966). Autograph verse on free..... Read More about A Treatise on the Management of Fresh-Water Fish, with a view to making them a source of profit...

Paris: Librairie des Champs-élysées, 1945. First edition. Read More about La Pêche Fluviale en France. Son état son avenir

London: Hamilton, Adams, & Co. Glasgow: Thomas D. Morison, 1887. First edition thus. An anthology of angling tidbits, this is a reprint of Piscatorial Reminiscences (1835) without the latter's "Catalogue of Books on Angling" Read More about Anecdotes of Fish and Fishing

London: William Pickering, 1835. First edition. More "the result of paste and scissors" (Westwood & Satchell) than a coherent text, but redeemed by a bibliography of angling books contributed by Pickering. Read More about Piscatorial Reminiscences and Gleanings by An Old Angler and Bibliopolist. To which is added A...

Birmingham: Printed by and for M. Swinney, Birmingham, 1788. Fifth edition. Read More about The Art of Angling; or, Compleat Fly-Fisher … to which are added, Directions for Making...

Ludlow: Printed by H. Procter, 1814. Eighth edition. This copy conforms to the Heckscher collation (X, 170 pp.), which does not call for a frontispiece; we have seen copies with an engraved frontispiece. Read More about The Art of Angling; or, Compleat Fly-Fisher … to which are added, Directions for Making...

Ludlow: R. Jones, 1854. A New Edition, Revised, with half-title. Attractive edition. Read More about Bowlker's Art of Angling, containing directions for Fly-Fishing, Trolling, Making Artificial...

New York: Derrydale Press, 1931. Edition of 250. Superbly executed portrait of Samuel Morris, first president of the Gloucester Foxhunting Club, the earliest hunt club organized in America.Ralph L. Boyer (1979-1942) studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia and under William Merritt Chase. He illustrated a...... Read More about Samuel Morris, Esqr. 1734-1812 Foxhunter

New York: The Derrydale Press, 1936. No. 46 of 200 copies. Connett published two drypoints by Boyer in 1929, and this colored trout-fishing print in 1936, followed by a salmon fishing print in 1937. The Derrydale catalogue noted: “This is the only colored, modern trout-fishing print available. It was carefully..... Read More about “After a Big One” [Trout-fishing scene of an angler casting into a shaded pool