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Page 37 - Sea- Fisherman: comprising the Chief Methods of Hook and Line Fishing in the British and other Seas, a glance at Nets, and remarks on Boats and Boating. Second Edition, enlarged, with 80 Woodcuts. Post 8vo. 12s. Gd. The Fly- Fisher's Entomology. By ALFRED RONALDS. With coloured Representations of the Natural and Artificial Insect.
Page 11 - Thealma and Clearchus, a pastoral history in smooth and easie verse written long since by John Chalkhill, Esq., an acquaintant and friend of Edmund Spencer
Page 33 - Complete Angler; or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation : being a Discourse of Rivers, Fishponds. Fish and Fishing, written by IZAAK WALTON ; and Instructions how to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream, by CHARLES COTTON. With Original Memoirs and Notes by Sir HARRIS NICOLAS, and 61 Copperplate Illustrations.
Page 14 - DAVY'S (SiR HUMPHRY) Consolations in Travel; or, Last Days of a Philosopher, fifth Edition. Woodcuts. Fcap. Svo. 6s. Salmonia; or, Days of Fly Fishing. With some Account of the Habits of Fishes belonging to the genus Salmo. fourth Edition. Woodcuts. Fcap. Svo. 6s. DENNIS' (GEORGE) Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria; or, the extant Local Remains of Etruscan Art.
Page 31 - A SPORTING TOUR THROUGH THE NORTHERN PARTS OF ENGLAND AND GREAT PART OF THE HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND. By Colonel T. THORNTON, of Thornville Royal, in Yorkshire. With the Original Illustrations by GARRARD, and other Illustrations and Coloured Plates by GE LODGE.
Page 12 - The Moor and the Loch. Containing Minute Instructions in all Highland Sports, with Wanderings over Crag and Corrie, Flood and Fell. By JOHN COLQUHOUN.
Page 15 - HANDBOOK of ANGLING : Teaching Fly-fishing, Trolling, Bottomfishing, Salmon-fishing ; with the Natural History of River Fish, and the best modes of Catching them.
Page 33 - The compleat angler, or the contemplative man's recreation. Being a discourse of rivers, fishponds, fish & fishing. To which is added, The laws of angling: with a new table of the particulars in this book.
Page 25 - THE COMPLEAT TROLLER, OR THE ART OF TROLLING, WITH A description of all the Utensils, Instruments, Tackling, and Materials requisite thereto: with Rules and Directions how to use them. AS ALSO A Brief Account of most of the Principal Rivers in ENGLAND By a Lover of the Sport. Trahit sua quemq. voluptas, LONDON.
Page 23 - PLEASVRES (the) of princes, or, good mens recreations. Contayning, a discourse of the generall art of fishing, with the angle, or otherwise : and of all the hidden secrets belonging thereunto. Together with the choyce, ordring, breeding, and dyetting of the fighting cock. Being a worke never in that nature handled by any former author.

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