26th Oct, 2022 9:30

Books & Works on Paper
 
Lot 261
 

Hunting & Fishing.

Hunting & Fishing.-

A collection of 51 volumes, including:

Salter (T.F.) The Troller's Guide,. A new and complete practical treatise on the Art of Trolling or Fishing for Jack and Pike, illustrated with numerous cuts of hooks, baits, tackle, &c., First Edition, woodcuts to frontispiece and title, some offsetting, contemporary diced leather boards, later spine cover, very worn, T. Tegg, 1820;

Lyell (James C.) Pigeon-Keeping for Amateurs: a Complete Guide to the Amatear Breeder of Domestic and Fancy Pigeons, undated but probably a 2nd printing c.1900 of the 1892 first edition in the same format, advert leaves, signature on front pastedown, original pictorial cloth gilt, spine sunned, L. Upcott Gill, 1900;

Edmonds (Harfield H.) & Lee (Norman N.) Brook and River Trouting. A Manual of modern North Country methods, First Edition, one of 1000 copies, frontispiece and 9 plates with tissue guards, some plates loose, gilt-lettered buckram, worn, some loss at head of spine, Published by the Authors, Bradford, 1916;

‘Nimrod’, Memoirs of the Life of the late John Mytton, Esq., third edition, 18 aquatint plates, signature to front pastedown, reprinted by the New Sporting Magazine, Rudolph Ackermann, 1851;

With others similar, mixed bindings and condition, v.s. (51)

Sold for £450

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