Lot 167: FOSTER (DAVID)

The Scientific Angler, being a General and Instructive Work on Artistic Angling, half-title, engraved portrait, 6 lithographed plates of tackle, errata leaf, bookplate of Francis Alvey Darwin [Westwood & Satchell, p.xix], Bemrose, [1882]--BRAITHWAITE (GEORGE FOSTER) The Salmonidae of Westmorland. Angling Reminiscences, and Leaves from an Angler's Note Book, frontispiece, ownership inscription of Jane Lydia Grant (1884), Kendal, Atkinson and Pollitt, 1884--HENDERSON (WILLIAM) My Life as an Angler, new edition, woodbury-type frontispiece portrait, 12 illustrations, first gathering loose, William Satchell, 1880--ROSCOE (E.S.) Rambles with a Fishing-rod, Edinburgh, William Blackwood, 1883--WEBSTER (DAVID) The Angler and the Loop-rod, frontispiece portrait, 7 plates (4 coloured of flies), Edinburgh, William Blackwood, 1885, unless mentioned FIRST EDITIONS, publisher's pictorial cloth, the first three gilt, 8vo (5)