[ANGLING]. A group of 7 titles, including:
HENDERSON, William. My Life as an Angler. London: W. Satchell, Peyton & Co., 1879. Frontispiece with a mounted Woodburytype portrait of the author, numerous plates and vignettes throughout. Original gilt-stamped green cloth (small spot of dampstaining near foot). FIRST EDITION. -- KEENE, John Harrington. Fly-Fishing and Fly-Making for Trout, Bass, Salmon, Etc. New York: Forest and Stream Publishing, 1898. 2 plates with 37 mounted pieces of fly-tying materials (plates toned as usual). Original pictorial mustard cloth gilt. Third edition. Bruns K-9. -- LAMBERT, T.W. Fishing in British Columbia, with a Chapter on Tuna Fishing at Santa Catalina. London: Horace Cox, 1907. Original gilt-lettered green cloth. Provenance: Alan John Jarvis (booklabel). FIRST EDITION. -- ENGLEFIELD, James. Dry-Fly Fishing for Trout and Grayling. London: Horace Cox, 1908. Frontispiece. Original gilt-lettered green cloth. Provenance: Alan John Jarvis (booklabel). FIRST EDITION. -- HENSHALL, James A. Favorite Fish and Fishing. London: Grant Richards, 1909. Numerous plates. Original gilt-lettered blue-green cloth with mounted photographic illustration on upper cover, top edge gilt, others uncut. Provenance: Alan John Jarvis (booklabel). FIRST EDITION. -- MAXWELL, Herbert, Sir, editor. Fishing at Home & Abroad. London: The London & Counties Press Association, 1913. Small folio. Illustrated with numerous plates. Original gilt-lettered morocco, top edge gilt, others uncut (spine sunned). FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 179 of 750 copies. -- HAIG-BROWN, Roderick L. Return to the River. New York: William Morrow and Company, 1941. Illustrations by Charles DeFeo. Original leatherette-backed buckram, top edge gilt; slipcase (edgeworn). LIMITED EDITION, number 415 of 475 copies signed by the author and illustrator.
Together, 6 works in 6 volumes, all 8vo.