Sothebys: THE EMINENT COLLECTION OF ANGLING BOOKS., 20Oct1959,

Auction Details

Auction Date: October 20, 1959 - October 20, 1959

Page Size: 264 items in 3 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	Aelianus, Claudius	De animalium libri xvii	Geneva	1611	GBP -	5.00
2	Agrippa, H. C.	The Vanity of Arts and Sciences		1676	GBP -	10.00
3	Aldam, W. H.	A Quaint Treatise on Flees and the Art of Artyfichall Flee Making		1876	GBP -	14.00
4	Aldrovandus, Ulysses	De Piscibus libri V et de Cetis liber unus	Bologna	1613	GBP -	9.00
5	Anderdon, J. L.	The River Dove; or some quiet thoughts on the happy practice of angling		c. 1834	GBP -	32.00
6	Anderdon, J. L.	The River Dove with some quiet thoughts on the happy practice of angling		1845	GBP -	13.00
7	Anderdon, J. L.	The River Dove		1845	GBP -	10.00
8	Anderdon, Oliver	His notebook on the writings of Charles Cotton including engraved portraits		1827	GBP -	4.00
9	Andrews, W. L.	An English XIX Century Sportsman	New York	1906	GBP -	10.00
10		The Anglers Assistant			GBP -	10.00
11		The Anglers Assistant		c. 1780	GBP -	8.00
12		The Anglers Assistant		c. 1780	GBP -	6.00
13		The Angler's Pocket-Book	Norwich	c. 1800	GBP -	12.00
14		The Angler's Hand-Book		1838	GBP -	8.00
15	Angler's Wallet	A volume of 23 leaves of vellum with slip folders to contain flies.		early 18th century	GBP -	16.00
16	Armstrong, John	The Art of Preserving Health: A Poem		1744	GBP -	10.00
17	Bainbridge, G. C.	The Fly Fisher's Guide	Liver pool	1816	GBP -	8.00
18	Barker, Thomas	The Counlrymans Recreation ... hereunto is likewise added the Art of Angling		1654	GBP -	48.00
19	Barker, Thomas	The Art of Angling		1820	GBP -	9.00
20	Barker, Thomas	Barker's Delight or the Art of Angling		1657	GBP -	50.00
21	BARKER, THOMAS	THE ART OF ANGLING		17th century	GBP -	42.00
22	Barlow, Francis	Severall Wayes of Hunting		1671	GBP -	85.00
23	Barlow, Thomas	The Genuine Remains ... containing divers discourses		1693	GBP -	5.00
24	BERNERS, Dame JULIANA	C. THIS PRESENT BOKE SHEWYTH THE MANERE OF HAWKYNGE & HUNTYNGE [AND FYSSHYNGE WITH AN ANGLE] and also of diuysynge of Cote armours.		1496	GBP -	3,300.00
25	BERNERS, Dame JULIANA	THE BOOK OF ST. ALBAN'S		1614	GBP -	240.00
26	BERNERS, Dame JULIANA	THE BOKE OF HAUKING HUNTYNGE AND FYSSH-YNG with all the properties and medecynes that are necessary to be kepte		c. 1550	GBP -	1,450.00
27	Best, Thomas	A concise treatise on the art of angling		1787	GBP -	5.00
28	Bewick, Thomas	Memoirs			GBP -	1.00
29	Robb, James	Bibliography.			GBP -	1.00
30		Bibliography.			GBP -	3.00
31	Blacker, William	Art of Angling and Complete System of Fly Making		1843	GBP -	10.00
32	Blacker, William	Art of Flymaking		1855	GBP -	30.00
33	Blakey, Robert	The Angler's Song Book		1855	GBP -	9.00
34	Blagrave, Joseph	The Epitome of the whole art of husbandry		1685	GBP -	15.00
35	Blome, Richard	The Gentlemans Recreation		1686	GBP -	32.00
36	Bowlker, Richard	The Art of Angling	Worcester	c. 1758	GBP -	12.00
37	Bowlker, R. and C.	The Universal Angler; or that art improved in all its parts		1766	GBP -	3.00
38	Bowlker, Charles	The Art of Angling	Ludlow	1814	GBP -	16.00
39	Bowlker, C.	The Art of Angling	Birmingham	1774	GBP -	4.00
40	Boyle, Robert	Occasional Reflections upon several subjects		1665	GBP -	3.00
41	Brookes, Richard	The Art of Angling		1740	GBP -	7.00
42	Brookes, R.	The Art of Angling		1766	GBP -	3.00
43	Browne, Moses	Piscatory Eclogues: an essay to introduce new rules and new characters into Pastoral		1729	GBP -	1.00
44	CAMUS, J. P.	ADMIRABLE EVENTS ... translated into English by S. du Verger		1639	GBP -	150.00
45	Carroll, W.	The Angler's Vade Mecum			GBP -	6.00
46	Cartwright, William	Comedies		1651	GBP -	22.00
47		CATALOGUES.			GBP -	22.00
48		Chap Books.			GBP -	11.00
49		Chap Books.			GBP -	17.00
50		Chap Books.			GBP -	16.00
51	Chetham, James	The Angler's Vade Mecum: or a compendious yet full discourse of angling	London	1681	GBP -	18.00
52	Chetham, J.	The Angler's Vade Mecum		1689	GBP -	4.00
53	Chetham, J.	The Angler's Vade Mecum		1700	GBP -	3.00
54	Cholmondeley-Pennell, H.	The Sporting Fish of Great Britain		1886	GBP -	6.00
55	Cole, Ralph	The Young Angler's Pocket Companion		1795	GBP -	4.00
56	Columella, L. Junius Moderatus	Of Husbandry		1745	GBP -	1.00
57		Complete Fisherman.			GBP -	5.00
58		Constantinus Caesar.	Lyons	1541	GBP -	6.00
59	COTTON, CHARLES	The Compleat Angler		1676	GBP -	3.00
60	Cotton, Charles	Poems on several occasions	Tho. Basset	1689	GBP -	8.00
61	Cox, N. and R. Blome	The Gentleman's Recreation in Four Parts		1674	GBP -	16.00
62	Cox, Nicholas and R. Blome	The Gentleman's Recreation : in four parts		1677	GBP -	10.00
63	Crawhall, Joseph	The Compleatest Angling Booke that ever was writ		1859	GBP -	7.00
64	Crawhall, Joseph	Border Notes and Mixty-Maxty		1880	GBP -	2.00
65	Crawhall, Joseph	The Compleatest Angling Booke that ever was writ		1881	GBP -	1.00
66	Crawhall, Joseph	Olde Tayles newlye relayted			GBP -	7.00
67	Crawhall, Joseph	Izaak Walton : his wallet booke		1885	GBP -	2.00
68	Croft, Herbert	The Naked Truth. Or			GBP -	2.00
69	Dance, Charles	Izaak Walton; a drama in four parts			GBP -	3.00
70	Davies, G. C.	Fishing			GBP -	6.00
71	DENNYS, JOHN	THE SECRETS OF ANGLING		1613	GBP -	520.00
72	Dennys, John	The Secrets of Angling ... by J. D. Esquire		1652	GBP -	1.00
73	Diaper, John	Nereides : or		1712	GBP -	1.00
74	Dick, Capt. St. John	Flies and Fly Fishing			GBP -	4.00
75	Donne, John	Poems by J.D. with elegies on the author's death		1635	GBP -	60.00
76	Du Bartas, G. de S.	Du Bartas his Devine Weekes and Workes trans-lated ... by Joshuah Sylvester		1613	GBP -	7.00
77	Dubravius, Janus	De Piscinis et Piscium qui in eis aluntur naturis libri quinque	Zurich	1559	GBP -	17.00
78	Dubravius, Janus	De Piscinis libri V ... omnia Herm. Conringii cura iterum edita	Helmstadt	1671	GBP -	6.00
79	DUBRAVIUS, JANUS	A NEW BOOKE OF GOOD HUSBANDRY		1599	GBP -	300.00
80	Edmonds, H. H. and N. N. Lee	Brook and River Trouting		1916	GBP -	50.00
81	Edwards, John	The Tour of the Dove			GBP -	13.00
82	Eglinus, Raphael	Conjecturae Halieuticae novae et admirandae. Notis et characteristibus ternorum piscium marinorum ... desumptae	Frankfort	1611	GBP -	28.00
83		Facsimiles.			GBP -	6.00
84	Fairfax, Thomas	The complete sportsman; or country gentleman's recreation		c. 1760	GBP -	3.00
85		Fishbuchlin von der Natur und eigenschafft der Vischen.		1589	GBP -	35.00
86	Fisch-Buchlein	Das edle Fisch-Buchlein	Nuremberg		GBP -	32.00
87		FISHING AND HUNTING.		c. 1720	GBP -	16.00
88	Flatman, Thomas	Poems and Songs		1686	GBP -	1.00
89	Fletcher, Phineas	Sicelides A Piscatory. As it hath beene acted in Kings Colledge in Cambridge		1631	GBP -	16.00
90	Fletcher, Phineas	Piscatorie Eclogs	Cambridge	1633	GBP -	3.00
91		Fly-Fishing in Salt and Fresh Water			GBP -	2.00
92	Ford, S.	Piscatio or Angling	Oxford	1733	GBP -	12.00
93	Ford, Thomas	Trout Fishing			GBP -	3.00
94	Forman, W. Courthope; Izaak Walton	His association with certain English Counties			GBP -	1.00
95	Fortin, François	Les Ruses Innocentes		1688	GBP -	19.00
96	Franck, Richard	Northern Memoirs ... to which is added The Contemplative and Practical Angler		1694	GBP -	42.00
97	Frith, John	Vox Piscis: or the Book-Fish contayning three treatises which were found in the belly of a cod-fish in Cambridge Market on Misummer eve last		1627	GBP -	42.00
98	G., C.	The Secrets of Angling		1705	GBP -	12.00
99	GARDINER, SAMUEL	A BOOKE OF ANGLING OR FISHING		1606	GBP -	460.00
100	Gardiner, Samuel	A Booke of Angling or Fishing		1829.	GBP -	40.00

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