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[FLY FISHING]. A group of 4 titles, including: SENIOR, William (“Red Spinner”). Waterside Sketches. London: Grant & Co., 1875. 8vo. Illustrated. Bound in nineteenth-century half blue calf over marbled boards, spine ruled and tooled in gilt in compartments, five raised bands, red and green gilt morocco lettering labels, marbled edges and endleaves (binding worn, scuffed, spine sunned). FIRST EDITION. With an Autograph Letter Signed by Senior laid-in, and two newspaper clippings. -- SKUES, G. E. M. (Seaforth and Soforth). Nymph Fishing for Chalk Stream Trout. London: Adam and Charles Black, 1939. 8vo. Illustrated. Publisher’s cloth binding (light rubbing). FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED ON THE FFEP, AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE TITLE-PAGE. The recipient’s bookplate on the fp (Dr. Norman J. McCaskie). Laid-in is a typed letter signed from Skues to McCaskie. -- ATHERTON, John. The Fly and the Fish. Rockville Centre: Freshet Press, [1971]. 8vo. Illustrated. Publisher’s black leather backstrip over boards, spine lettered in gilt, slipcase. REPRINT EDITION. Laid-in is an Autograph Letter Signed by the author’s widow. -- [Lakota Club]. Lakota 1891-1991. Vermont: Barnard, [1991]. Small 4to. Illustrated. Publisher’s full blue cloth (minor rubbing, previous owner’s inscription on front pastedown).