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British Fresh-Water Fishes; Illustrated With A Coloured Figure Of Each Species Drawn From Nature By A.F. Lydon, And Numerous Engravings

Houghton, William

London: William Mackenzie, 1879. First edition. Hardcover. 204 pages. Folio, 36.7 x 27 cm. illustrated with 41 fine chromoxylographed plates of fish engraved by Benjamin Fawcett after drawings by A.F. Lydon, and numerous steel-engraved plates of angling locales. Houghton, a Shropshire clergyman, aimed his book at the fisherman rather than..... More

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Item #24379 Ichthyotheral, Or The Royal Trade Of Fishing; Discovering The inestimable Profit the...

Ichthyotheral, Or The Royal Trade Of Fishing; Discovering The inestimable Profit the Holland have made thereof, with vast Emolument and Advantages that will redound to his Sacred Majesty and this three Kingdomes by the Improvement of it. Now Seasonably published by Command for the Benefit of the Nation

London. J.F. For Royston

London: J.F. For Royston, 1662. First edition. leather_bound. 30 pages. 18 x 14 cm. The Brits ticked off by the supposed infringement of their fishing grounds by the Dutch. An early and rather age old argument concerning fishing rights. With enough profit therein to get the King involved -- Hip..... More