(i) FRANCIS, Francis. Angling, London: The Field Office, 1877, 8°, FIRST EDITION, 4 wood-engraved plates (browned), original cloth gilt (rather worn, front inner hinges split). PROVENANCE: Title with ownership inscription of William Wood, 1879.

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(i) FRANCIS, Francis. Angling, London: The Field Office, 1877, 8°, FIRST EDITION, 4 wood-engraved plates (browned), original cloth gilt (rather worn, front inner hinges split). PROVENANCE: Title with ownership inscription of William Wood, 1879.
(ii) SCROPE, William. Days and Nights of Salmon Fishing in the Tweed, London: Edward Arnold, 1898, 8°, later edition, 17 plates, some chromolithographed, original half vellum (spine a little soiled, lettering-piece faded and nicked), t.e.g., others uncut.
With 3 works by G. E. M. SKUES, comprising:
(iii) The Way of a Trout with a Fly, London: A. & C. Black, 1921, 8°, FIRST EDITION, 3 plates, 2 coloured (large ownership stamp to upper margin of title), original cloth.
(iv) Side-Lines, Side-Lights & Reflections, London: Seeley, Service, [1932], 8°, FIRST EDITION, plates (slight damage to lower margin of frontispiece), original cloth.
(v) Nymph Fishing for Chalk Stream Trout, London: Adam & Charles Black, 1939, 8°, FIRST EDITION, 2 plates, one coloured, one double-page, original cloth (upper cover slightly stained), dust-jacket. (5)

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