Lots 421 - 430
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Lot #421: SIX CLASSIC 19TH CENTURY ANGLING BOOKS
(1). Cholmondeley-Pennell, H.: "The Modern Practical Angler." London, 1870. Bound in modern 1/2 calf. Handcolored frontis and black and white plates of fish and fishing equipment. (2). Fisher. P. (W.A. Chatto): "The Angler's Souvenirs." London, 1835. First edition, duodecimo, bound in 1/2 morocco. (3). Holberton, Wakeman: "The Art of Angling." New York, 1887. First trade edition, duodecimo, bound in flexible plum gilt cloth, includes case. (4). Lakeland, R.: "The Teesdale Angler." Barnard Castle, 1858. First edition, duodecimo, bound in red cloth, includes paper label. (5). Shipley, William: "A True Treatise on the Art of Fly-Fishing, Trolling, etc ..." London, 1838. First edition, duodecimo, bound in geen cloth. Includes subscribers list. (6). Stewart, W.C.: "The Practical Angler." Edinburgh, 1857. First edition, duodecimo, bound in cloth.
Estimate: $ 1000.00 - $ 1500.00 Sold at $500 |
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Lot #422: EARLY ENGLISH ANGLING BOOKS: FOUR TITLES
(1). Davy, Humphrey: "Salmonia..." London, 1828. First edition, duodecimo, bound in navy polished calf. Spine label missing. (2). Mackintosh, Alexander: "The Driffield Angler." Gainsborough, 1806. First edition, duodecimo, bound in contemporary calf and housed in a cloth box. (3). Taylor, Samuel: "Angling in All It's Branches." London, 1800. First edition, octavo, bound in contemporary mottled calf. (4). Williamson, T.: "The Complete Angler's Vade Mecum." London, 1808. First edition, octavo, bound in 3/4 morocco. Includes 10 engraved plates.
Estimate: $ 700.00 - $ 900.00 Sold at $350 |
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Lot #423: FLYMAKING AND DEVELOPMENT: SIX TITLES
(1). Fitzgibbon, Edward: "Handbook of Angling." London, 1847. Thick duodecimo, bound in green cloth, rear board wrinkled. (2). Halford, Frederic: "Modern Development of the Dry Fly." London, 1910. First trade edition, octavo, bound in green cloth. 54 plates, 27 in color and 9 in monochrome. (3). Keene, J.H.: "Fly Fishing and Fly Making for Trout, etc." New York, Judd, 1887. 2 plates with 37 examples of fly making material mounted. (4). Walker, Charles E.: "Old Flies in New Dresses." London, 1898. Engraved plates. (5). Webster, David: "The Angler and the Loop-Rod." Edinburgh, 1885. First edition, octavo. (6). Stevens, Charles: "Fly-Fishing in Maine Lakes." Boston, 1881. Duodecimo bound in gilt cloth.
Estimate: $ 600.00 - $ 800.00 Sold at $300 |
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Lot #424: HISTORIES OF ANGLING CLUBS: FIVE VOLUMES
(1). Maxwell, Herbert: "Chronicles of the Houghton Fishing Club, 1822 - 1908." London, 1908. Bound in original cloth. Two volumes each 1 of 500 copies. (2). "Megantic Fish and Game Club." 1909. Bound in flexible leather. (3). "Book of the Piscatorial Society - 1836 - 1936." London, 1936. Quarto, bound in faux green gilt leather." (4). Book of the Fly Fishers Club - 1884 - 1934." 1934. Bound in 3/4 faux leather.
Estimate: $ 400.00 - $ 600.00 Sold at $750 |
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Lot #425: MOUNTED FLIES: THREE TITLES
(1). Leiser, Eric: "The Dettes - A Catskill Legend." Fishkill, Willowkill Press, 1992. Bound in 3/4 calfskin included in a special slipcase with 3 mounted flies. 1 of 200 copies signed by the Dettes and the author. (2). Jorgensen, Poul: "Salmon Flies ..." Harrisburg, Stackpole, 1978. First edition, quarto, bound in full morroco, includes slipcase. 1 of 250 copies signed by the author with a mounted fly. (3). Combs, Terry: "Steelhead Fly Fishing." New York, Lyons & Balford, 1991. Quarto. 1 of 250 copies bound in 1/2 pigskin. Includes slipcase and one mounted steelhead fly.
Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 700.00 Sold at $425 |
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Lot #426: NATURAL HISTORY OF FISH AND FISH SCIENCE: FOUR TITLES
(1). Keene, John H.: "The Practical Fisherman." London, 1881. First edition, octavo, bound in gilt pictorial cloth. (2). Smith, Jerome V.C.: "Natural History of the Fishes of Massachusetts ..." Boston, 1833. Bound in modern 1/2 morocco. (3). Quackenbos, John D.: "Geological Ancestors of the Brook Trout." New York, Anglers Club, 1916. First edition, octavo, bound in original full green morocco. 1 of 300 copies inscribed and signed. (4). Roosevelt, R.B. and Green, Seth: "Fish Hatching and Fish Catching." Rochester, 1879. First edition, octavo, bound in green cloth.
Estimate: $ 600.00 - $ 800.00 Sold at $300 |
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Lot #427: SALMON FISHING: EIGHT TITLES
(1). Hunt, R.C.: "Salmon in Low Water." New York, Angler's Club, 1950. 1 of 500 with two handcolored plates of flies. (2). Davy, Humphrey: "Salmonia." London, 1832. Duodecimo. (3). Calderwood, William: "The Life of the Salmon." London, 1907. (4). McFarland, W.: "Salmon of the Atlantic." New York, 1925. (5). Woods, Shirley: "Angling for the Atlantic Salmon." Goshen, 1976. 1 of 990 signed copies in slipcase. (6). Anderson, Gary: "Atlantic Salmon and the Fly Fisherman." Toronto, 1985. 1 of 150 copies in full goatskin and signed. (7). Pattillo, T.R.: "Moose Hunting, Salmon Fishing and other Sketches of Sport." Toronto, 1903. In chipped wraps and a clamshell box. (8). Hidgson, W.E.: "Salmon Fishing." London, 1906.
Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 700.00 Sold at $250 |
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Lot #428: SALMON FLY FISHING AND TYING: TWELVE SCARCE TITLES
(1). Hale, Captain: "How to Tie Salmon Flies." London, 1892. First edition, octavo, bound in cloth. (2). Labranche, George: The Salmon and the Dry Fly." Boston, 1924. Two copies both 1 of 775. (3) Nettle, Richard: "The Salmon Fishers of the St. Lawrence." Montreal, 1857. First edition, duodecimo, bound in green cloth. (4). Pryce, Tannatt, T.E.: "How to Dress Salmon Flies." London, 1914. First edition, octavo, bound in 1/2 morocco. (5). Chitty, Edward: "Illustrated Fly Fishers Text Book." London, 1845. First edition, octavo. (6). Wells, Henry: "The American Salmon Fisherman." New York, 1886. (7). Wells, Henry: "Fly-Rods and Fly Tackle." New York, 1885. First edition, octavo, bound in green gilt cloth. (8). Wertheim, Maurice: "Salmon on the Dry Fly." New York, 1948. 1 of 500 copies. (9). Labranche, George: "The Dry Fly and Fast Water." New York, 1914. (10). Chitty, Edward: The Fly Fisher's Text Book," London, 1841. (11). Dewar, George: The Book of the Dry Fly." London, 1897. Includes color plates. (12). Blades, William: "Fishing Flies and Fly Tying." Harrisburg, 1951. 1 of 100 copies signed.
Estimate: $ 1500.00 - $ 2000.00 |
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Lot #429: TROUT FISHING: SIX TITLES
(1). Hills, John Walter: "A History of Fly Fishing for Trout." London, 1921. Bound in 1/2 morooco, includes slipcase. 1 of 50 copies signed. (2). Harding, E.W.: "The Flyfisher and the Trout's Point of View." London, 1931. This copy includes a dust jacket. (3). Marinaro, Vincent : "In the Ring of the Rise." Bound in 1/2 morocco, includes slipcase. 1 of 175 copies. (4) Ritz, Charles: "A Fly Fishers Life." New York, 1960. Bound in full blue morocco, includes slipcase. 1 of 250 copies. (5). Hewitt, Edward: "Telling on the Trout." New York, 1926. First edition, includes dust jacket. (6). Vavon, Antoine: "La Truite." Paris, Edicomm, 1983. Folio.
Estimate: $ 700.00 - $ 900.00 Sold at $500 |
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