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[ANGLING]. A group of 11 works, including: NORRIS, Thaddeus. The American Angler’s Book… Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, [1864]. Royal 8vo. Numerous engravings. Original green cloth gilt (hinges cracked, spotting to covers). “Memorial Edition”. –– MARSTON, Edward. By Meadow and Stream. London: Sampson Low, Marston and Company, 1896. Small 8vo. Numerous plates after photographs on india paper. Original vellum–backed drab boards, uncut (some spotting to spine). LIMITED EDITION, 64 of 250 copies initialed by the author. –– HERBERT, Henry William. Frank Forester’s Fish and Fishing of the United States… New York: The American News Company, [1859]. 8vo. Numerous wood–engravings. Original green cloth gilt (ends worn, joints tender). New edition revised. –– And numerous others. Most are from the library of Rudolph Kaufmann and his son John Michael Kaufmann (bookplates and inscriptions), both anglers and the latter being one of America’s pioneering conservationist. Condition generally good.