Angling Interest - Late 19th Century oil on canvas - Still life with fish (salmon and rainbow trout), on a marble table, a wicker creel, rod and reel beside, before a river gorge, in the manner of Rowland Knight (1879-1921) but apparently unsigned, 70cm x 89.5cm, in later swept gilt frame (relined)Condition report: Areas of retouching visible under UV light. Some flaking beside foliage. relined as per cataloguing. Later frame has some edge losses.
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Natural History and Science - [Pluche (Noël Antoine)] & Humphreys ([Samuel], translator), Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display'd [...], volumes I, III, & IV only, mixed second and fourth editions, London: J. and J. Pemberton, 1739, illustrated with fold-out and full-page engravings, contemporary speckled calf (faults), 12mo, (3); Cherveul (M.E.) & Spanton (John, translator), The Laws of Contrast of Colour [...], first edition thus, yet the second edition overall, London: George Routledge, 1858, colour frontispiece, b/w plates, contemporary cloth, 8vo, (1); Step (Edward, editor), Anne Pratt's Flowering Plants, eleven parts only, London: Frederick Warne & Co., [n.d., 1899-1905], full-page botanical chromolithographs, original wrappers (splits, faults), (11); Webber (C.W.), Romance of Natural History: or, Wild Scenes and Wild Hunters, London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1853, contemporary pictorial red cloth gilt, 8vo, (1); Howitt (William), The Rural Life of England, third edition, London: Longman [...], 1862, illustrated with wood engravings, contemporary cloth, 8vo, (1); angling;
Gallichan (Walter M.) Fishing in Derbyshire and Around, first edition, map frontispiece, original cloth, gilt, 1905; Little (G.) The Angler’s Complete Guide and Companion, first edition, illustrated, original decorated cloth, n,d, [1881]; Traherne (Micheal) Be Quiet and Go A-Angling, first edition, illustrated, original cloth, dust-jacket, clipped, 1949; Discover Scotland, 4 vols, bound magazine, illustrated, The Sunday Mail, 1986, v.s (7)
Walter Williams (1834-1906) River landscape with a figure angling, a windmill beyond, and cattle on the far bank Oil on canvas 76.7 x 127cm; 30¼ x 50in Provenance: Mandell's Gallery, Norwich; Sotheby's, 27 October 1992, lot 181, where purchased by the previous owner; By whom sold Mallams, Cheltenham, 10 June 2015, lot 657, where purchased by the present private collector
Binding. Angling in British Art. Through Five Centuries: Prints, Pictures, Books. By Walter Shaw Sparrow, 1st edition, London: John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, 1923. 4to (272 x 210 mm), finely bound in green full morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe for Sotheran, angling motifs gilt to spine compartments, raised bands, decorative panels incorporating fish-and-branch cornerpieces gilt to covers, title gilt to front cover, all edges gilt, all plates as called for (halftone and colour), housed in a custom patterned-paper slipcase to match endpapers (qty: 1)
Bindings. 1) The Salmon Rivers and Lochs of Scotland. By W. L. Calderwood, 1st edition, London: Edward Arnold, 1909. 8vo (230 x 155 mm), contemporary green crushed half morocco by Zaehnsdorf for Sotheran, fish motifs gilt to spines compartments, top edge gilt, others untrimmed, half-title, 4 colour plates including frontispiece, 34 halftone plates from photographs, 18 maps, bookplate (Arthur Louis Allen), contemporary gift inscription to half-title, spine sunned, spotting to outer leaves - 2) The Life of Izaak Walton; including Notices of his Contemporaries. By Thomas Zouch, London: Thomas Gosden, 1826. 8vo (190 x 114 mm), later red half morocco gilt for Sotheran, all edges gilt, half-title, 18 engraved plates including frontispiece - 3) Wild Spain (Espana Agreste). Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History and Exploration, by Abel Chapman, and Walter J. Buck, 1st edition, London: Gurney and Jackson, 1893. 8vo (222 x 140 mm), later green quarter morocco, gilt spine, half-title, folding map, 51 plates, 4 pp. advertisements, contemporary ownership inscription to initial blank - 4) Modern Trout Fishing. By W. Carter Platts, 1st edition, London: Adam & Charles Black, 1938. 8vo (220 x 135 mm), later blue half morocco, fish motifs gilt to spine, 16 halftone plates from photographs - and 1 other, not angling-related (qty: 5)
Brookes (Richard). The Art of Angling, Rock and Sea-Fishing: With the Natural History of River, Pond, and Sea-Fish. Illustrated with 133 Cutts, 2nd edition, London: for J. Watts, 1743. 12mo (157 x 90 mm), early-20th-century sheep, title-page in red and black with woodcut vignette, woodcuts of fish throughout the text, spine rubbed, inner hinges reinforced with linen tape, contents toned, closely trimmed along top edge shaving a few headlines, signatures E11-12 with marginal loss to lower fore corners not affecting text - Theakston (Michael). A List of Natural Flies that are taken by Trout, Grayling, and Smelt, in the Streams of Ripon, 1st edition, Ripon: W. Harrison, 1853. 8vo, original cloth, 5 lithographic plates (of which the first 4 numbered 1-8), spine sunned, rolled and a little frayed, marginal loss to first leaf of text, small tide-mark to upper inner corner of plates - Mosely (Martin E.). The Dry-Fly Fisherman's Entomology. Being a Supplement to Frederic M. Halford's The Dry-Fly Man's Handbook, 1st edition, London: George Routledge and Sons, Limited, 1921. 8vo, original green cloth wallet binding with envelope flap, photogravure portrait frontispiece, 16 colour plates, spine slightly rubbed (qty: 3) ESTC T125461 (Brookes: five copies only in libraries world-wide).
A Collection of Books on a Topic of Fly Fishing and Angling to Include 1947 Edition of The Book of Rough Stream Nymph and 1946 Edition of Practical Hints and Recipies by W. H. Lawrie, New Lines for Fly-Fishers by W. B. Sturgis & Taverner, 1950 Edition of Practical Fly-Tying by T.R. Henn, 1945 Edition of Fly Tying by Major Sir G Burrard, Second Edition of Fly-Fishing by J C Mottram, Fly Fishing by W. Keith Rollo, Two Volumes of Fly Tying for Trout by Eric Taverner, 1951 Edition of The Truth About Fishing by Arnold B Scott and a 1949 Edition of a Dictionary of Trout Flies by A. Courtney Williams
A Collection of Vintage Published Books on a Topic of Fishing to Include The Fisherman's Bedside Book by 'BB', A 1944 The Fisherman's Vade Mecum by G. W. Maunsell, The Roving Angler by Herbert Palmer, First Printing of Angling for Brown Trout by A R Harris Cass, 1946 Edition The Science of Spinning for Salmon & Trout by Alexander Wanless, First Printing of Thoughts on Angling by J.C. Mottram, First Printing of Holiday Trout Fishing and A Trout Angler's Notebook by H.S. Joyce, Here and There a Lusty Trout by Powell, Let's Go Fishing! by L V Bates, A Trout Rose by R D Baird, 1947 Edition of Angling Ways by E Marshall-Hardy, 1960 Edition of The Evening Rise by H.M. Bateman, The Angler's Week-end Book by Eric Taverner and John Moore, 1946 reprint of Coarse Fishing by Bazley and Weatherall and a 1955 Edition of The Gentle Art of Angling by Bernard Venables
A Collection of Books on a Topic of Fishing to Include a 1939 Edition of Nymph Fishing for Chalk Stream Trout by G.E.M Skues, 1946 Reprinted Edition of The Fishes of The British Isles by J Travis Jenkins Published by Warne & Co, 1943 Edition The Sportsman's Library Vo. 6 Trout Fishing, 1946 Edition of The Swift Trout by H.E. Towner Coston, Angling Conclusions by Reynolds, 1947 Edition of Modern Trout Fishing by Platts, 1926 Edition of The Happy Fisherman by Gallichan, The Lonsdale Library Volume II Trout Fishing From all Angles by Eric Taverner and 1949 Edition of Going Fishing by Negley Farson
Ernest Edward Briggs RI (1866-1913) ''Salmon fishing on the Faskally Water of the Tummel'' Signed, watercolour with scratching out, 37cm by 26cm Note: Sold together with a copy of Angling and Art in Scotland by Ernest E Briggs, printed in 1908. The present lot is illustrated on pg.186 Provenance: Fine Art Society, London, No.50 Dec.1908
LARGE SELECTION OF MASON'S IRONSTONEincluding a Mandalay teapot, lion, ring stand and three small circular dishes, Applique octagonal bowl, Fruit Basket plate, four Angling Series plates, Mandalay Red vase, Harvest Gold lidded dish, Applique octagonal ashtray and jug, Chartreuse flower pot, two Harvest Gold circular dishes and a Brown Velvet tea strainer
Antique Collector = Wall clock, 2 x Barometer, 3 x small clocks (Coral), 4 x candle holders, metal bin, Family Bible John Brown with 1883 dedication, Angling holidays book by Gedney, Stag table lighter set, 2 x ashtrays, various wooden items boxes / animal figures etc, various metal items bells, spoons etc, a dragon design hair clip, 4 x pen knives, military hat badge / band, Pearls in shell and Other collectable items as photographed.
WALTON, Izaak (1593-1683). The Compleat Angler. [etc.]WALTON,Izaak (1593-1683). The CompleatAngler or the Contemplative Man’s Recreation. London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1930. Folio (342 x 218mm). Half title, coloured portrait of theauthor, title printed in red and black, initials and illustrations by FrankAdams. Original vellum-backed marbled boards, spine lettered in gilt, top edgesgilt, others uncut, original black cloth box (lid of box dust-soiled). Provenance:Mr [?]F. R. Pemberton (name inscribed on limitation labels on front pastedownand on the upper lid of the box). NUMBER 303 OF 450 COPIES SIGNED BY THEARTIST. With 2 other books of related interest, namely Companion to AlfredRonald’s Fly Fisher’s Entomology (London, [c. 1860], stitched vellumpockets, some containing flies, contemporary calf wallet, worn) and FrancisFrancis’s A Book of Angling (London, 1885, plates, many coloured,contemporary calf gilt). (3)
[Fishing Related] Salmon Rivers of Scotland by Grimble with illustrations & maps, Salmon Rivers & Lochs of Scotland 1921, Fishing Vignettes being Diary Extracts 1875-1922 by Cecil Braithwaite with photographs, How to Catch Trout, Elements of Angling, The Grayling 1946, Review of the Report of the Dominion Fisheries Commission on the Fisheries in the Province of Ontario 1893-94, Fisheries Statistics of Canada for 1920, 1934 & 1935 etc (16)
The Complete Angler: or Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-ponds, Fish and Fishing in Two Parts. The First written by Mr. Isaac Walton, the Second by Charles Cotton Esq to which are now Prefixed The Lives of the Authors. Illustrated with Cuts of the several kinds of River Fish and of the Implements used in Angling, Views of the Principal Scenes described in the Book and Notes Historical, Critical and Explanatory, printed only for Thomas Hope at the Bible & Anchor 1760 bound in full leather [this copy would appear to contain 15 plates and text woodcuts] binding rather rubbed and worn with some text pages with loss, tears and some stains, with copy of the John & Francis Rivington 1775 third edition with notes by Sir John Hawkins [containing only 10 Plates and text woodcuts], in half leather with gilt label (2)
Bertin (Capt J), THE NOBLE GAME OF CHESS. CONTAINING RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS, FOR THE USE OF THOSE WHO HAVE ALREADY A LITTLE KNOWLEDGE OF THIS GAME, first edition, full leather, embossed decoration to cover, laid paper, printed by H. Woodfall, London 1735, with THE ART OF BOXING, full leather, gilt decoration to spine and covers, Kenyon bookplate, engraved frontispiece and title page, bound with THE MODERN FLASH DICTIONARY, THE ART OF ANGLING, and THE ART OF SWIMMING, sold by G.Smeeton (2) Provenance: The Estate of Lord Kenyon, Gredington. CONDITION REPORT:Both texts appear to be complete.The Noble Game of Chess: all front corners bumped. Shelf wear to bottom edges of boards. Shelf wear to covers. Spine fully attached but has 2.5cm splits at top at front and back covers. Staining to the top half of the pages, most noticeable at the beginning and end of the book, less obvious in the middle section. Title page, blank page (un-numbered), Preface pp iii-iv, Rules pp v-viii, text first page un-numbered, text pp2-78 The Art Of Boxing: minor wear to top of spine. Minor shelf wear. Frontispiece, title page, preface i-iv, Introduction pp v-vii, text pp8-63, contents p64 un-numbered, p65 blank un-numbered. The Modern Flash Dictionary: Frontispiece, title page, advertisement, motto page, text first page all un-numbered, text pp4-61, 'Flash Songs' p62 un-numbered, p63 blank un-numbered. The Art Of angling: Frontispiece, title page, blank page, 'The Angler's Song', text first page all un-numbered, text pp 4-79, contents p80, p81 blank un-numbered. The Art Of Swimming: Frontispiece, title page, blank page all un-numbered, preface pp i-vi, text first page un-numbered, text pp8-63, contents pp63-64.
Among our Banished Birds, Bentley Beetham, Arnold, 1927, Signed by Author, First Edition, H/B, title in gilt on cover and spine, very good condition. Birds A B C, Raphael Tuck & Sons, London, Paperback, illustrated card covers, landscape, beautifully illustrated in colour with full-page illustrations, A – Albatross, etc., undated but appears to be early to mid 1900’s. Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of the Species- A graphic Adaptation, Michael Keller, 2009, Hardback in D/J, as new. Michael Keller and illustrator Nicolle Rager Fuller introduce a new generation of readers to the Darwin’s original text. Including sections about his pioneering research, the book’s initial public reception, his correspondence with other leading scientists, as well as the most recent breakthroughs in evolutionary theory. Wild Ireland, Eamonn de Buitleir, 1984, Amach Faoin Aer Publications, H/B, very good condition In Defence of Dogs, John Bradshaw, 2011, Allen Lane, in D/J, as new. Encylopedia of Fishing, Dorling Kindersley, 2007, Hardback, The Complete Guide to the Fish, Tackle, and Techniques of Fresh and Saltwater Angling. Full of illustrations. As new. (6)
A Year’s Turning, Michael Viney, Blackstaff Press, 1996, 1st Edition, in D/J, as new Reflections on Another Life, Michael Viney, Irish Times Books, First Edition, 2015, S/C, as new Irish Fieldsports & Angling Handbook, Albert Titterington, Appletree Press, 1984, First Edition, H/B. Full of useful information and many interesting articles. Very good condition. (3)
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