Boyle (Honble. Robert), Occasional Reflections upon several Subjects, whereto is premis'd a Discourse about such kind of Thoughts. 12mo. London: printed by W. Wilson, for Henry Herringman, and are to be sold at his Shop at the Anchor, in the Lower Walk in the New Exchange. Anno Dom. MDCLXV. [I include this work in my list because others have done so before me; but though the 4th section contains frequent allusions to angling, the details of the sport are merely employed as pegs on which to hang moral and religious reflections. For," says the Author, "being really a great lover of angling, and frequently diverting myself at that sport, sometimes alone and sometimes in company, the accidents of that recreation were the true themes on which the following discourses were not the only meditations I had made." Discourse IV. is entitled, "Upon Fishing with a counterfeit Fly." Discourse V., 66 Upon a Fishe's strugling after swallow'd the Hook." Discourse X., "Upon a Fishe's running away with the Bait." And Discourse XV., "Upon catching store of Fish at a baited place." The 1st edition is rare. It sold at Rev. W. Cotton's sale, 14s.] Boy's Own Book. Small 4to. London: Kent, 1859. [It has passed through many editions, and contains a neatly-written treatise on Angling.] Boy's Own Magazine (Monthly). Post 8vo. London: Beeton, 1856. [Contains a series of chapters on Juvenile Angling.] Brabazon (Wallop) on the Deep Sea and Coast Fisheries of Ireland. 8vo. Dublin McGlashan, 1848. : Breton (Nicholas), Wit's Frenchman; in a Conference had between a Scholler and an Angler. At London, printed by I. Robarts, for N. Ling, and are to be sold at his Shop, at the West Doore of Paule's Church. Small 4to. 1597. Black letter. [Dedicated to William Harbert, of the Red Castle, in Mountgomery Shiere, Esquier. Sold, at Wheatley's sale, 10%. 5s.] Briggs (Mr.) and his Doings. (Fishing) by Leech. Folio. London, 1860. Briefe Treatise of Fishing; with the Art of Angling. 4to. London, 1614. [This forms a part of the "Jewell for Gentrie," by T S., and is, in fact, but a reprint of the work ascribed to Juliana Berners.] Britannia's Gold Mine; or, the Herring Fishery for Ever! A Ballad, sung at Drapers' Hall by the Anti-Gallicans. British Fishery, recommended by Parliament. 1750. 1734. British Fish and Fisheries. 18mo. London, 1849. Brookes (Dr. R.), The Art of Angling, Rock and Sea Fishing, with a Natural History of River, Pond, and Sea Fish. Svo. Lond. 1740. (The cuts chiefly borrowed from Willoughby, and the Treatise of Angling from Chetham.) 2nd edit. 8vo. Lond. 1743. Improved, with additions, and formed into a Dictionary, 8vo. Lond, 1766; 2nd edit. 17; 3rd edit. Lond. 1770; 4th edit. 1774; 5th edit. Lond. 1781; 6th edit. Lond. 1785; 7th edit. Lond. 1789. New editions, Lond. 1793, 1799, 1801, 1807, and Dublin, 1811. Also, subsequent editions. [Dr. Brookes was rector of Ashney, in Northamptonshire.] Brookes (R.), The Natural History of Fishes and Serpents, to which is added an Appendix, containing the whole Art of Float and Flyfishing. 8vo. Lond. 1763; 8vo. Lond. 1790. Brousse. Code de la Pêche Fluviale. 12mo. Paris: Bechet, 1829. Browne (Rev. Moses), Piscatory Eclogues. 1729. 2nd edit. 8vo. 1739; 3rd edit. 8vo. 1773. [The original edition was published anonymously. It sold at Haworth's sale, 12s. In the 2nd edition the title was changed to "Angling Sports, in nine Piscatory_Eclogues." It was included with the Poems on various subjects. The best edition is the last. To Browne is partly due the revival of "Walton's Complete Angler," in 1750.] Buchanan (Rev. J.) General View of the Fishery of Great Britain. 8vo. 1794. Buckland (Francis T., M.A.), Curiosities of Natural History. Post 8vo. London: Bentley, 1857. [Contains an interesting chapter on "Fish and Fishing."] Burn (James), Fisher's Complaint; or, unfair Sportsmen censured. A Poem, in two Cantos. Dedicated to Anglers in general. 12mo. Maidstone, 1833. CALMO (Andrea), Le Bizzarie et Ingeniose Piscatorie. Venezia, 1576. Campagne (La), Journal de Pêche et de Chasse, redigé par C. de Massas. Royal 8vo. Paris, 1859-60. [A monthly publication, of which only twelve numbers appeared. De Massas was the inventor of a new kind of fishing-rod called the "canne rubannée."] Canna (La) de Pescare. 1612. [Quoted from Blakey's "Angling Literature of All Nations."] Cancrin (Fr. L. von), Abhandlung von der Anlage dem Bau und der Ausbesserung der Teiche, und besonders der Fischteiche, mit 2 Kupfern, Frankfurt am Mein. 1791. Carpenter (William), Angler's Assistant, comprising Practical Directions for Bottom Fishing, Trolling, &c., with ample Instructions for the preparation and use of Tackle and Baits; a descriptive Account of the habits and haunts of Fish, and a Geographical and Ichthyological Account of the principal Rivers and Streams in England. 12mo. Lond.: Bogue, 1848; re-issued by Routledge, Lond., 1852. Carroll (W.), The Anglers' Vade Mecum, containing an account of the Water Flies, their seasons, the kind of weather that brings them B most on the water, the whole represented in twelve coloured plates; to which is added a description of the different Baits used in angling, and where found. 8vo. Edinburgh, 1818. Catalogue (Sale) of Private Collections of Works of Angling: 27 lots. 93 lots. Books on Taylieure. Extensive Collection of Books on Angling; sold June 12, 1828. 157 lots. Milner (John). Curious and Choice Angling Library; sold May 88 lots. 28, 1829. Higgs (W. S.) 26, 1830. Choice Collection of Works on Angling; sold April 55 lots. Collection of Works on Angling; sold Dec. 22, 1830. 90 lots. Cotton (Rev. H.S.) Very interesting and singularly curious Collection of Books on Angling; sold July 4, 1839. 206 lots. Grace (Sheffield). Valuable series of Angling Works; sold May 18, 1841. 48 lots. Stace (Michell). Extensive Collection of Books on Angling; sold Jan. 16, 1843. 98 lots. Lowndes (H.) Works on Sport and Rural Affairs; sold Nov. 7, 1843. 198 lots. Walsh (James). Extensive Collection of Works on Angling; sold Jan. 18, 1847. 85 lots. Library of a Gentleman. Some rare and curious Works on Angling, in choice condition; sold April 20, 1849. 83 lots. Pickering (W.) Valuable and unique private library, consisting of Books upon various subjects, particularly Works on Angling, embracing the first five and almost every other edition of Walton's Angler and other rare Works; sold March 13, 1854. 96 lots. Pickering (W.) Second portion, including rare works on Angling; sold Aug. 7, 1854. 175 lots. Cotton (Lynch). Works on Angling; sold Feb. 9, 1856. 43 lots. Pepys (W. Hasledine). Treatises on Angling; sold Dec. 3, 1856. 50 lots. Prince. Extensive Collection of Works on Angling and Fishing; sold July 16, 1858. 151 lots. [When priced and with the purchasers' names, the importance to the Angling Bibliopolist of the foregoing catalogues, both as standards of value and means of tracing the proprietorship of rare and curious works on the sport, needs no pointing out.] Cavelini (Phil), Abhandlung über die Erzeugung der Fische und Krebse. Aus dem Italienischen übersetzt, mit anmerkungen herausgegeben, von G. A. W. Zimmerman, mit 3 Kupfern. Berlin, 1792. Cederström (G. C.), Fiskodling och Sveriges Fiskerier. Stockholm, 1857. Chailland. Dictionnaire des Eaux et Forêts (Chasses et Pêches). [A capital angling essay, by the Rev. C. Kingsley. First published in Fraser's Magazine, and afterwards included in "Miscellaneous Essays," Parker and Son, 1860.] Chapus (Eugène), Le Sport à Paris, Chasse, &c. 12mo. Paris, 1854, Charfy (Guiniad), The Fisherman; or, Art of Angling made easy. 8vo. London (n.d.); 2nd edit. 8vo. (n.d.) [A compilation by George Smeeton, printer, of St. Martin's-lane, who, with his wife, was burnt to death. "Of no value," says Lowndes, and with perfect justice.] Charleton (T. W., Royal Navy), The Art of Fishing; a Poem. 8vo. North Shields. 1819. Chasse (La) et la Pêche en Angleterre et sur le Continent. Traduit de Divers Ouvrages Anglais. 8vo. Bruxelles, 1842. [Taken, for the most part from "Sporting Scenes and Country Characters," by Martingale. 8vo. London. 1841.] Chasse (La) et la Pêche. 8vo. Paris, 1859. [Forms part of the "Encyclopédie de Connaissances utiles."] Cheek (John), The British Angler's Instructor, showing the rods and tackle necessary for every description of fish usually angled for, with the most approved methods of catching them. 24mo. London 1859. [A trade publication, distributed gratuitously.] Cheek (J.), The Young Angler's Guide, comprising instructions in the arts of Fly-fishing, Bottom-fishing, Trolling, &c. Illustrated with numerous fine engravings and woodcuts. 3rd edit. 8vo. London 1839. Chetham (James, of Smedley), Angler's Vade Mecum; or, a compendious yet full Discourse of Angling. 8vo. Lond. 1681; 2nd edit. 8vo. Lond. 1689; 3rd edit. 8vo. Lond. 1700. (Two editions of this latter date.) [Mr. White, of Crickhowell, observes, "The author of this work is said to be of a noted family." At Haworth's sale: Ist edit. 5s. 6d. ; 2nd edit. 12s.; 3rd edit. 8s. 6d.] Christoffel, die Ostseefischerei am Strande von Pommern und Westpreuszen mit Bezug auf ihre wichtigkeit in gewerbe. Hinsicht, B2 Circulaire de l'Administration des Eaux et Forêts de la France. 1806. Clarke (Capt.), see "Angler's Desideratum." Cliffe (John Henry), Notes and Recollections of an Angler; Rambles among the Mountains, Valleys, and Solitudes of Wales. With sketches of some of the lakes, streams, mountains, and scenic attractions in both divisions of the Principality. Post 8vo. London and Bristol, 1860. Clifford (Charles), The Angler; a Didactic Poem. 12mo. London, 1804. [The author's real name was William Henry Ireland, best known as the forger of the Shakespeare Papers.] Clinton (Lord), Geheimnisse der Angel und Netz fischerei. Aus dem Englischen übersetzt von Jacob Ernst von Reider, Dr. juris et phil., praktischem Oekonomen, mitgliede vieler gelehrten gesellschaften. Juterbog. 12mo. 1849. [An imposture. Clinton.] There is no English work on angling by Lord Cockayne (Benj.), Rules for Angling.-See Manuscripts. Cole's Narrative relative to the Herring Fisheries. 1750. Cole (Ralph, Gent.), The Young Angler's Pocket Companion. 12mo. London, 1795 and 1813. Colero (Joh.), Oeconomia ruralis et domestica, darinn das ganze Amphaller freuen Hausväter u. Häusmütter begriffen; auch Wild und Vogelfang Veydwerk, Fischerei, Viehzucht, &c., &c. Sammt beigejagter Hausapotheke, Wundarznei und immercoahrenden Kalender. Mit vielen Holzschnitten. 2 Thle. Folio. 1692. Collection of Advertisements, &c., relating to the Royal Fishery within the British Seas. Collin's Salt and Fishery. fisheries, &c. Small 4to. 1695. Proposals for the advancement of the 1682. Colquhoun (John), Rocks and Rivers; or, Highland Wanderings over Crag and Corrie, Flood and Fell. 8vo. London: Murray, 1849. [This was afterwards incorporated with the third edition of "The Moor and the Loch." 8vo. Edinburgh, 1851.] Colquhoun (John), The Moor and the Loch, with an essay on Loch Fishery. 8vo. Edinburgh: Blackwood, 1840; 2nd edit. London: Murray, 1841; 3rd edit. Edinburgh: Blackwood, 1851. [In the latter edition there is a slight change of title, "The Moor and the Loch, containing minute instructions in all Highland Sports, with wanderings over Crag and Corrie, Flood and Fell.'"] Colquhoun (John), Salmon Casts and Stray Shots, being Fly-leaves from a Note-book. 2nd edit. Edinburgh: Blackwood, 1858. |