[AMERICAN ANGLING BOOKS]. SCHALDACH, WILLIAM J. Fish by Schaldach, 1937, 4to, original parchment gilt, t.e.g., LIMITED "DE LUXE" EDITION, no. 76 of 150 copies from an edition of 1657, signed by the author and with an original signed etched frontispiece, 60 plates of photoreproductions of prints and drawings, a few in color -- JEROME V. C. SMITH. Natural History of the Fishes of Massachusetts, Embracing a Practical Essay on Angling, Boston 1833, original brown cloth, original paper title label, uncut, slightly rubbed, joints weak, modern folding cloth chemise and slipcase, foxing, two parts in one, Gee, p. 101 ("The second part...is the first treatise on angling to be published in America"), Henderson, p. 47 -- C. LANMAN. A Tour to the River Saguenay, in Lower Canada, 1848, original cloth, worn, foxed, (unillustrated), Henderson, p. 76, bookplate of G. Cusachs -- THADDEUS NORRIS. The American Angler's Book, 1864, original gilt-blocked cloth, spine faded, extremities rubbed, Gee, p. 97 -- GENIO C. SCOTT. Fishing in American Waters, New York 1869, half red morocco gilt, uncut, Gee, p. 100; Philadelphia unless otherwise stated; together 5 vols., all but the first 8vo, FIRST EDITIONS, wood engraved illustrations except as noted. (5)