Lot 749
FISHING MEMOIRS & REMINISCENCES
Auction: 12 July 2004 at 11:30 BST
Description
A further collection of fishermen's memoirs and reminiscences, to include: AMATEUR ANGLER pseud of E. Marston. On a sunshine holyday, 1st edition, plates, quarter vellum, cloth, t.e.g., others uncut, 91 of 250 copies, 8vo., London, 1897; ACKERMAN J.Y. Spring-tide: or, the angler and his friends, 1st edition, engraved plates, contemporary half calf, marbled boards, inscription from the author, 8vo., London, 1850; [DAVY Sir Humphry] Salmonia: or days of fly fishing in a series of conversations, 2nd edition, quarter cloth, marbled boards, 8vo., London, 1829; KNOX R. Fish and fishing in the lone glens of Scotland, 1st edition, half calf, marbled boards, rubbed, 8vo., London, 1854; BUCKLAND Frank. Log-book of a fisherman and zoologist, 1st edition, illus., plates, original cloth, 8vo., London, 1875; MEDWIN Thomas. The angler in Wales, or days and nights of sportsmen, 1st edition, 2 volumes, original quarter cloth, paper boards, printed paper labels, inner joints weak, 8vo., London, 1834; DAVIES G.C. The angler's souvenir, new edition, illus., plates, original cloth, a.e.g., spine rubbed, 8vo., London, 1877 and 14 others [22]