Chapter 19: , page 78 of 2nd part. Very scarce. First Pub’d in 1571 (1)

London, 1651-52. As is,
$3.00

1493. New York State Agricultural Society, Transactions. Vol. 1. Revised second ed. Nearly all the Contributions to this 418-page vol. were men of historic prominence, Livingston, Dr. Mitchell, De Witt, Muhlenberg, Noah Webster, etc. Old calf. Albany, 1801. $1.75

1494. Nicol, Walter. The Scotch Forcing Gardener. Instructions on Management of Green Houses, etc. Calf, 201 pp., 5 folding copper-plates. Edinburgh, 1797. $1.50

1495. Niederlein, G. Ressources Vegetales des Colonies Francaises. Folio, 16 + 160 pp., pr. paper covers, map. Paris, 1902. $1.00

1496. N. Carolina Bulletin N. Carolina State Board of Agriculture. Odd Nos., 1900 to 1909, inclus. 32 Nos. in all. Raleigh, v. d. As a lot, $1.75

1497. N. Carolina. Proposals for Establishing a Number of Farms, Like Those of N. England, N. Jersey, Penna., and Delaware, on South side of Western Districts of N. Carolina, for Mutual Benefit of the Settlers, and of the Trade of Charleston, Wilmington (N. C.), Fayetteville, Georgetown, (S. C.), Augusta, and Savannah; and of The Planters on the Sea-Coast of the Two Carolinas, Who Raise Sugar, Rice, Indigo, Cotton and Tobacco, make Lumber and Naval Stores, and May Not Raise Grain or Cattle. Paper, 16 pp., uncut, unopened. N. p., 1816. $3.50

1498. Nourse, Timothy. Discourse of Benefits and Improvements of Husbandry, Considerations upon Justices of the Peace, Servants and Laborers, the Fuel of London, etc. Paneled mottled calf, 354 pp., frontis. London, 1700. $3.00

1499. Pabor, Wm. E. Colorado as an Agricultural State, Its Farms and Garden Lands. First ed. 12mo, 213 pp., illus. N. York, 1883. $1.25.

1500. Parks. 1st and 2nd Annual Reports of Commissioners of Fairmount Park, Phila. 8vo, orig. paper covers, fine copies, illus. by large maps, views, woodcuts. 2 vols. Phila., 1869-70. The two, $2.00

1501. Pascalis, Felix, of New York. His Translation of T. de Berneaud’s Vine Dressers’ Theoretical and Practical Manual of the Vine, etc. Interesting autogr. pres. copy from Dr. Pascalis “to Mr. J. Adlum, Propr. of the Vineyard of Georgetown by his friend.” Adlum was author of the famous little Memoir of the Vine. Half calf. N. Y., 1829. $2.75

1502. Peters, Rich. Agricultural Inquiries on Plaister of Paris When Applied as Manure. Collected Chiefly from the Practice of Penna. Farmers. Second ed., with Additional Notes and More Recent Facts, etc., by the Author. Sheep, loose, 129 pp. This work was first published in 1797. Phila., Re-Printed by Jane Aitken, 1810. $2.00

1503. Pennsylvania Department. Agricultural Reports for 1879 to 1899, inclus. Several years in 2 vols. each. About 25 vols. Colored plates of birds, animals, fruits. Article on Injurious Insects and Reports on Forestry. $7.50

1504. Petit, Victor. Parcs et Jardins des Environs de Paris. Fifty col. plates, 4 pp., of Text. 4to, boards. Paris, n. d. (circa. 1840). $5.00

1505. Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture. Address from, with Laws, etc. 12mo, paper. 3 pieces. (Phila.), 1785. The same for 1788-89. $1.75

1506. Philips, Henry. Flora Historica, or, Three Seasons of the British Parterre (Flower Gardening). Second revised ed. 2 vols., 12mo, half mor. London, 1829. $2.00

1507. Phillips, H. Pomarium Britannicum, an Historical and Botanical Account of Fruits Known in Great Britain. 378 pp., boards, uncut, broken, 3 colored plates. London, 1820. $2.00

1508. Phytologist, The. First and Second Annual Parts. 2 vols. (All pub.?). 208 + 592 pp., illus. Published Monthly. Dates run from June 1841, to May, 1843. $4.00

1509. Plates. More Than 50 Original Water Color Drawings of Fruit and Flowers and about a dozen printed plates colored by hand. 4to, unbound. Evidently the Originals for the Illus. of some Horticultural Work. The names are written under each figure. Lot, $2.25

1510. Preston, Ralph. The Modern English Fruit Gardener and Practical Wall-Tree Pruner, etc. 12mo, calf, 216 pp., plate, name on title-page. London, 1785. $2.75

1511. Priestly’s Autograph Copy. Twamley, J. A Treatise on Watering Meadows. 5 copper plates. Dairying Exemplified. 2 plates. Calf. London, 1792. $1.25

1512. Pratt, Anne. The Green Fields and Their Grasses. 12mo, pr. covers. 96 pp., illus. London, 1852. $1.00

1513. Prince, W. R. A Treatise on the Vine, Embracing its History from the Earliest Ages to the Present Day, etc., etc. Boards, paper label, uncut, 355 pp., illus., rare, autogr. pres. copy by Author. N. York, 1830. $3.00

1514. Rand, Edward S. The Rhododendron and American Plants. Treatise on Culture, and Species of the Rhododendron, with Notes upon Other Plants Requiring Similar Culture. 12mo, 176 pp. Boston, 1871. $1.40

1515. Rand, Edward S. Flowers for the Parlor and Garden. Illustration by John Andrew and A. C. Warren. 8vo, original cloth, uncut, gilt top, 411 pp., illus., designed half-title in 2 colors, good copy. Boston, 1864. $1.50

1516. Richardson, H. D. Pests of the Farm. Account of Noxious Animals, Birds and Insects, With Directions for their Destruction. Illus., 12mo, paper, 135 pp. N. York, [1852]. $1.00

1517. Robinson, W. Gleanings from French Gardens. Small 4to, 291 pp., illus. London, 1868. $2.00

1518. Roland, Arthur. Farming for Pleasure and Profit. Third Section. Tree Planting for Ornamentation or Profit, etc. Edited by Wm. H. Ablett. 12mo, 157 pp. London, 1879. $1.75

1519. Rowlands, Rev. H. Essay on Theory and Practice of Agriculture and Husbandry, Considering Nature and Quality of Marle, Lime and Shells. 12mo, sheep, 288 pp., Supp. on Trees, etc. Dublin, 1783. $1.75

1520. Rural Recreations, or, The Gardener’s Instructor, etc., With a Treatise on Management of Bees, Catalogue of Useful and Ornamental Trees, Shrubs and Plants, for Medicinal and Culinary Purposes. By a Society of Practical Gardeners. Calf, broken, 427 pp., folding plates. London, 1802. $3.75

1521. Rural Recreations, or, Modern Farmer’s Calendar and Monthly Instructor, etc. By a Farmer. Paper, 128 pp., illus. London, 1802. $1.75

1522. Russell, Robt. North America, Its Climate and Agriculture. Observations on Agriculture, etc., of Canada, U. S. and Cuba. 390 pp., map and cuts. Edinburgh, 1857. $2.50

1523. Sanders, John. The Kitchen Garden Directory. Treatise on Cultivation of Vegetables Grown in the Open Air, etc. 12mo, uncut, 154 pp., folding plate. London, 1827. $1.25

1524. Scheuchzero, Johanne. Agrostographia Sive Graminum Juncorum. Cyperorum, Cyperoidum, iisque affinum Historia. 4to, calf, cracked, 18 folding and other copper plates, 512 pp. + Index. One of the earliest works on Agrostology. Very scarce. Tiguri, 1719. $8.00

1525. Sharrock, Robt. History of Propagation and Improvement of Vegetables by the Concurrence of Art and Nature, etc. 12mo, calf, plate, scarce. Oxford, 1660. $6.00

1526. Sherer, John. Rural Life Described and Illustrated, Management and Treatment of Horses, Dogs, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Poultry, etc., etc. Information Relating to Modern Farming, Gardening, Shooting, Angling, etc., etc. Also Complete System of Modern Veterinary Practice. 2 vols., 4to., half calf, 1016 pp., over 100 steel engravings, frontis. London, n. d. $4.75

1527. Sinclair, Sir John. Account of the Systems of Husbandry adopted in the Improved Districts of Scotland. 2 vols., calf, copper plates, portrait of Sinclair. He corresponded with Washington on Agricultural Subjects. Edinburgh, 1814. $1.50

1528. Sinclair, George. Hortus Gramineus Woburnensis. Account of Results of Experiments of Grasses and Other Plants, Used as Food for Domestic Animals, etc. Second ed. Boards, uncut, 438 pp., paper label, Hullmandel plates. London, 1825. $3.50

1529. Sinclair, Sir John. The Code of Agriculture. First Amer. ed. Boards, uncut, loose, plain and colored plates by Amer. engravers, rare. Hartford, 1818. $2.25

1530. Sinclair, Sir John. Hints Regarding the Agricultural State of the Netherlands Compared with that of Great Britain. Plates. London, 1815. $1.00

1531. Speechly, Wm. Treatise on Culture of the Pineapple and Management of the Hot-House, with Description of every Species of Insects that Infest Hot-Houses, etc. Boards, uncut, 186 pp., folding plan, plate, name on title-page. First ed. York, 1779. $3.00

1532. Speechly, Wm. Same. Second ed., with additions. 197 pp., 6 plates, somewhat stained, boards, uncut. York, 1796. $2.75

1533. Speechly, Wm. A Treatise on the Culture of the Vine, and on the Culture of the Pine-Apple and Management of the Hot-House, etc., Third ed. Boards uncut, paper label, folding plates. London, 1821. $2.75

1534. Statistics, Division of U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. New Series Miscel. Repts. 1 to 7, inclus., with Additional lot of 6 Special Reports. 13 pieces, paper covers, illus. Wash., 1890 to 1893. The lot, $1.50

1535. Steinmetz, Andrew. Tobacco, History, Cultivation, Manufacture and Adulterations. First ed. Pr. paper covers, 174 pp., frontis., rare. London, 1857. $2.00

1536. Steuart, Henry Bart. The Planter’s Guide. A Practical Essay on Best Method of Giving Immediate Effect to Wood by Removal of Large Trees and Underwood. Observations on General Planting, Improvement of Landscapes, etc. Second ed., greatly improved and enlarged. Boards, uncut, 527 pp., 6 plates, 5 of them by W. Turner, very scarce. Edinburgh and London, 1828. $6.00

1537. Stevenson, Rev. H. The Gentleman Gardener. (Also) The Gard’ner’s Kalendar, Management of Bees, etc. Fourth ed., enlarged. 12mo, calf, 312 pp. London, 1750. $2.75

1538. Strickland, H. E. A General View of the Agriculture of the East-Riding of Yorkshire. Half calf, 332 pp., colored map, 8 plates, 2 colored. Chapter on Woodlands. York, 1812. $2.75

1539. Sweet, Robert. The Hot-House and Green-House Manual, etc. Fifth ed. 714 pp. London, 1831. $2.50

1540. Sweet, R., and Don, D. The Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery. 152 finely colored plates. Vol. 1. Half roan. London, 1851. $1.50

1541. Switzer, Stephen. The Practical Fruit-Gardener. Revised and Recommended by the Rev. Mr. Laurence, and Mr. Bradley. Calf, 333 pp., illus. London, 1724. $3.50

1542. Taylor, Jefferys. The Farm. A New Account of Rural Toils and Produce. Square 12mo, 175 pp., illus., lacks 1 leaf. London, 1832. $1.50

1543. Thacher, James, M. D. The American Orchardist. Treatise on Culture and Management of Apple Trees, etc., for Use of Amer. Farmers. Second ed., improved. 12mo, boards, 236 pp. Plymouth, Mass., 1825. $2.00

1543A. Thompson, Robt. The Gardiner’s Assistant. Guide to Formation and Management of Kitchen, Fruit and Flower Garden, etc., etc. Royal 8vo, 774 pp., 12 fine col. plates and many cuts. Glasgow, (1859). $3.00

1544. Thompson, Wm. The New Gardener’s Calendar. Containing Directions for Transplanting of Trees, Quick for Hedges, New Essay on Management of Bees, etc. 12mo, uncut, 107 pp., frontis., very scarce. London, (1790?). $3.50

1545. Thomson, David. Handy Book of the Flower Garden. 12mo, uncut, 364 pp., folding plates, good copy. Edinburgh and London, 1868. $2.00

1546. Thomson, Wm. A Practical Treatise on the Cultivation of the Grape Vine. Third ed. 74 pp., illus. Edinburgh and London, 1863. $1.75

1547. Thomson, Wm. Same. Fourth ed. 77 pp., illus. Edinburgh and London, 1865. $1.75

1548. Tobacco. Anno Regni Annæ Reginæ Magnæ Brittanniæ, etc. Duodecimo at the Parliament Held at Westminster, Nov. 12, 1713. (An Act for Encouraging the Tobacco Trade.) Folio, paper, 10 pp., black letter. London, 1714. $2.75

1549. Tobacco. Brailsford, Edwd., of S. Carolina. Experimental Dissertation on the Chemical and Medical Properties of the Nicotiana Tabacum of Linnæus, commonly known by the Name of Tobacco. With colored folding plate, calf, broken, 78 pp., very rare. Autogr. Pres. copy from Author to William Hamilton of the Woodlands. Phila., 1799. $5.00

1550. Tobacco. Moustier, Eleonore-Francois-Elie de. Observations sur les Différens Rapports de la Liberté ou de la Prohibition de la Culture du Tabac. Paper, 57 pp., rare. Paris, 1790. $2.75

1551. Tobacco. Short, Thos. Discourses on Tea, Sugar, Milk, Made Wines, Spirits, Punch, Tobacco, etc. Calf. Tench Francis’ copy, with his Autograph on title. London, 1750. $2.00

1552. Tobacco. A Colored Engraved Plate of Scotch Highlander Taking Snuff, with an Indian (having Negro features) smoking pipe, and surrounded by leaves of the Tobacco Plant. 4to size. Printed and Published by W. Davidson Alnwick, as an advt. of Scotch Snuff. Circa. 1800. $1.50

1553. Tobacco and Sugar. Short History of the Nature and Consequences of Excise Laws, including some Account of the recent Interruption to the Manufactories of [American] Snuff and Refined Sugar. Rare, paper, 116 pp. Phila., Printed for the Booksellers, Dec. 7, 1795. $2.00

1554. Topography of all the Known Vineyards, Containing Description of the Kind and Quality of their Products and a Classification. 248 pp., small 8vo, boards, uncut. London, 1824. $1.50

1555. Transactions of the Society for the Promotion of Agriculture, Arts and Manufactures, State of N. York. Vol. 1. 418 pp., boards, uncut, articles by Dr. Mitchell, De Witt, Livingston, L’Homedieu, etc. Second ed., revised. Albany, 1801. $2.00

1556. Trimble, Isaac P. Treatise on Insect Enemies of Fruit and Fruit Trees. With numerous illus. 4to, 139 pp., and 11 finely colored plates of infected fruit, insects, etc. N. York, 1865. $2.50

1557. Trowell, Sam. A New Treatise of Husbandry, Gardening and Other Curious Matters Relating to Country Affairs, Hops, Forest and Fruit Trees, etc. Sheep, 164 pp. London, 1739. $2.75

1558. Trusler, John (of Cobham, Surry). Practical Husbandry, or, the Art of Farming With Certainty of Gain, etc. Boards, cracked, 164 pp., chapters on Measuring Timber, Hedging, etc. London, 1780. $1.75

1559. U. S. Dept. Agriculture. Reports of Pomologist, etc. A Collection of about 20 Pomological U. S. Dept. Agric. Bulletins, 1891 to 1898, including Bull. No. 2 on California Vine Disease by Pierce of 222 pp., 25 plates and a chart. 8vo, half mor., many illus. Wash., 1891-1898. $2.50

1560. Van Oosten, Henry. The Dutch Gardener, or, The Compleat Florist. Second ed., with Amendments. Calf, 249 pp., + 12 pp. Index. London, 1711. $2.75

1561. Varley, C. (C. Varlo in Amer. Eds.) A New System of Husbandry, etc. 3 vols. in 1. Old calf, 320 + 319 + 345 pp., folding plans. York, 1770. Very rare. $6.00

1562. Varlo, C. New System of Husbandry, From Many Years Experience, with Tables, showing the Expense and Profit of Each Crop. * * * To which are annexed a few Hints humbly offered for the perusal of the Legislators of America, showing how to put a stop to runaway Servants. 2 vols., boards, uncut, name from title, scarce. Phila., 1785. $3.75

1563. Vasey, Dr. George. Agricultural Grasses and Forage Plants of the U. S., etc. Appendix on Chemical Composition of Grasses by Clifford Richardson. Special Bulletin U. S. Dept. Agric. New, Revised and Enlarged Edition. Pr. paper covers, 148 pp., 114 plates. Wash., 1889. $1.50

1564. Vasey, G. Illustrations of North American Grasses. Vol. 1, Grasses of the Southwest. Vol. 2, Grasses of the Pacific Slope. Royal 8vo, 200 plates, 2 vols., paper covers. Wash., 1891-1893. $2.00

1565. Vasey, G. Grasses of the West. Part II, Paper, 50 Plates.
$1.00

1566. (Whateley, Thos.) Observations on Modern Gardening. Fifth ed. Boards, uncut, 263 pp. London, 1793. $2.00

1567. Whitmarsh, S. Eight Years’ Experience and Observation in the Culture of the Mulberry Tree and in the Care of the Silk Worm. 16mo, folded plate, rare. Northampton, 1839. $2.00

1568. Williams, Benj. S. The Orchid-grower’s Manual. Fifth Ed., enlarged. 12mo, 336 pp., fully illus., colored frontis., embossed stamp on title-page. The best ed. London, 1877. $2.50

1569. Wine. The Juice of the Grape, or, Wine Preferable to Water. Wine Shewn to be Great Preserver of Health, etc. With a Word of Advice to the Vintners. 12mo, paper, 56 pp. London, 1724. $1.25

1570. Withers, Wm. A Memoir Addressed to the Society for Encouragement of Arts, etc., on the Planting and Rearing of Fruit Trees. Second ed. Orig. pr. paper covers, uncut, 40 pp. Holt, 1827. $2.00

1571. (Wordsworth.) Flora Domestica, or, the Portable Flower Garden, etc. 396 pp., loose, name cut from title-page. London, 1823. $1.75

1572. Wonders of Vegetation. Various Grasses. 16mo, 90 pp., illus. Phila. [1848.] 80c.

1573. (Worlidge, J.) Compleat System of Husbandry and Gardening, or, the Gentleman’s Companion in the Business and Pleasures of a Country Life, etc. Paneled calf, 504 pp., illus., contains articles on gardening, fishing and fowling, etc. The Marquis of Anglesy’s Arms stamped on covers, rare. London, 1716. $4.75

1574. (Worlidge, John) Systema Agriculturæ, the Mystery of Husbandry Discovered, etc. (with) Kalendarium Rusticum; or, the Husbandman’s Monthly Directions, and Dictionarium Rusticum, etc. Fourth ed., corrected, etc. Folio, old calf, illus., very rare. London, 1687. $8.00

1575. Yorkshire Agricultural Society, Transactions of the. First 8 vols., bound in 2, half calf, map. London, 1837-45. $4.00

HERBALS, MEDICAL BOTANY, ETC.

1576. Barton, Benj. Smith. His Manuscript Archives of Materia Medica and Therapeutics. Being the Original Manuscript Notes for his Lectures as Professor of Materia Medica in the University of Pennsylvania, to which he was appointed in 1796. These valuable relics of Early American Medicine and Botany are contained in 7 4to and folio Scrap Books, no doubt pasted and arranged by the Author and bound uniformly in half red roan. They are evidently not the entire original series, being numbered 5, 7, 9, 10, 29 and 30, 31, 32. B. S. Barton’s successor, W. P. C. Barton, frequently quotes from these MSS. vols. in his Medical Botany under the term “Barton’s Collections.” It is scarcely necessary to add that the frequent allusion to his contemporaries, especially Drs. Rush, Shippen, etc., as well as passing references to notable cases and events in the World of Medicine, make these unpublished records worthy of perusal and preservation. As they are, 7 vols. $29.00

1577. Barton’s Vegetable Materia Medica of the U. S., or, Medical Botany. Vol. 2 only; complete. 4to, half roan, with colored plates. Phila., 1818. $5.00

1578. Bauhini, Caspari. Theatri Botanici Sive Index in Theophrasti, Dioscorides, Plinii et Botanicorum qui a seculo scripserunt. Opera Plantarum circitre Sex Millium. Names of Genera and Species, with Synonymy. A work of 40 years. A thick old 4to in vellum and boards, uncut, in good order. There are two title-pages of same date. Part first contains 518 pp., part second 160 pp. and Index. Part second is illus. and contains “Plantæ supra Sexcentæ ab ipso primum descriptæ cum plurimis figuris,” and is a Supplementary work to the first, bringing it up to date. 2 vols. in 1. An indispensable link in the historic chain of Classic Botanical Works. Basle, 1671. $5.00

1579. Burnett, M. A. Plantæ Utiliores, or, Illustrations of Useful Plants Employed in the Arts and Medicine. 4 vols. bound in 2 vols. 4to, half calf, 130 finely colored plates. Rare. London, 1842-50. $18.00

1580. Cinchona. An Illustration of the Genus, Comprising Descriptions of all the Officinal Peruvian Barks, including several new species. Baron de Humboldt’s Account of the Cinchona Forests of S. America, Laubert’s Memoir on Species of Quinquine, and Dissertations of Don Hippolito Ruiz on Medicinal Plants of S. America. 4to, boards, loose, large paper, uncut, first ed., 5 folding plates, 181 pp. London, 1821. $4.00

1581. Culpepper, Nich. The English Physician Enlarged, with 369 Medicines Made of English Herbs That were not in any Impression Until This. 12mo, calf, paper label, 386 pp. London, 1718. $3.50

1582. Cutbush, James. Lectures on the Adulteration of Food and Culinary Poisons, the Detection of Poisons in General and of Adulterations in Sundry Chemical Preparations, etc. Delivered in U. S. Military Acad. 12mo, half calf, 464 pp., rare. Contains a MSS. presentation note from the Author. Newburgh, N. Y., 1823. $2.75

1583. First Pharmacopeia of the U. S. The Exceedingly Rare First issue. Compiled and published “By the Authority of the Medical Societies and Colleges.” Somewhat damaged and repaired. Boston, Pr. by Wells and Lilly for Charles Ewer, Dec., 1820. $3.00

1584. Hill, Sir John. Family Herbal, or, Account of all those English Plants, which are remarkable for their Virtues, and of the Drugs produced by Vegetables of other Countries, with Description and Uses, etc. With 54 col. plates, old calf. Bungay, 1812. $1.75

1585. Hill, John. Virtues of British Herbs. Paper, 55 pp., plates. London, 1770. $2.00

1586. Illustrations of the Medical Botany of Germany. Abbildungen Sammtlicher Arzneige wackse Deutschlands, welche in die Pharmacopöen der Grössern Deutschen Staaten aufgenommen sind. Nach der Natur gezeichnet. Von Eduard Winkler. A 4to vol. of 192 exquisitely engraved and hand-colored plates, with their Linnæan binomials and German vulgar names subscribed. The accuracy of form and coloration in this Icones is exceptional. This work, without printed text, appears to be complete in itself. Orig. half calf. Leipzig, Magazin fur Indus. und Literat., n. d. (circa. 1800.) $4.50

1587. Leonard Plunkett’s Phytographia Sive Stirpium Illustriorum and minus Cognitarum Icones, Tabulis Aeneis. Quarum unaquæ. Titulis descriptoriis ex Notis Suis Characteristicis desumptis insignitia, etc. Three folio parts bound in 2, 250 plates and frontis., portrait, 3 engraved titles and text. Nothing was printed from types; very rare. London, 1691-92. $10.00

1588. Lettsom, J. C. The Natural History of the Tea Tree, with Observations on the Medical Qualities of Tea and on the Effects of Tea Drinking. 4to, stitched, uncut, 4 hand-colored copper plates and other illus., rare and valuable. London, 1799. $2.75

1589. Linnæus’ Materia Medica. C. A. Linni Materia Medica per Regna tria Naturæ, secundum Genera, etc. Editio altera auctior curante, J. C. D. Schrebero. Old calf, folding plate, fine copy. Lipsiæ et Erlangæ, 1772. $2.25

1590. Linnæus. Whitlaw’s New Medical Discoveries, with a Defense of the Linnæan Doctrine, and Trans. of his Vegetable Materia Medica, which now first appears in an English Dress. By Charles Whitlaw. 2 vols. in 1, boards, uncut, broken, fine, clean copy. London, 1829. $2.00

1591. Lukens. Dr. T. The Sick Man’s Guide, or, Family Director. Compiled from Best Botanic Publications, Directions for Using Dr. Samuel Thomson’s Medicines, etc. 12mo, 190 pp., very rare. Bridgeton, N. J., 1845. $2.25

1592. Matthioli’s Great Materia Medica. Petri Andreæ Matthioli. Senensis Medici, Commentarii in 6 libros Pedacii Dioscoridis Auazarbei de Medica Materia, jam denuo ab ipso Autore recogniti, et locis plus mille Aucti, etc. This immense work is based on the Greek work of the immortal Dioscorides, giving the original, versus the revised figures of the two authors on opposite pages, and adding many species not in former authors. Many Animals are included seriatim. The illus. are fine old woodcuts, the pages numbering over 1500, folio, in good condition, half calf, corner broken. Printed wholly in Latin. Matthioli and Dioscorides are foundation stones in systematic Botany. This is the very rare first edition of a work trans. in many languages, almost up to the present time. (R. ro.) Venetiis Ex-Officina Valgrisia, 1545. $16.00

1593. Mattson, M. Thomson. American Vegetable Practice, or, a New and improved Guide to Health designed for the use of Families. Rare first ed., 2 vols. in 1, sheep, 24 col. plates, etc. Preface relates to his troubles with Dr. Samuel Thomson, of Boston. Boston, 1841. $2.50

1594. Meyrick, Wm. The New Family Herbal; or, Domestic Physician. Descriptions of All Known Vegetables Remarkable for Medical Efficacy, etc. Half calf, 498 pp., colored and plain plates. Birmingham, 1790. $4.00

1595. Millspaugh, C. F. American Medicinal Plants, Illustrated and Descriptive Guide to the American Plants used as Homeopathic Remedies; Their History, Preparation, Chemistry and Physiological Effects. The 6 fascicles complete (published each at $5), orig. board folders as issued, 4to size, colored lithographed plates, illus., each plant from drawings in situ by the author, as new. N. York and Phila., 1884. $10.00

1596. Newton, James (the Late). A Complete Herbal, Containing the Prints and English Names of Several Thousand Trees, Plants, Shrubs, Flowers, Exotics, etc., many of which are not to be found in the Herbals of either Gerard, Johnson or Parkinson. 12mo, calf, portrait of Newton and innumerable figures, “curiously engraved on 176 copper-plates.” London, 1805. $2.50

1597. Pauli, S. Treatise on Tobacco, Tea, Coffee and Chocolate. In which the Advantages and Disadvantages Attending the Use of these Commodities (etc.). Full and Distinct Directions for Knowing when Hurtful, etc. Trans. by Dr. James. 171 pp., 2 plates. London, 1746. $3.00

1598. Rafinesque, C. S. Medical Flora, or, Manual of Medical Botany of the U. S. of N. America. 2 vols., 12mo, orig. boards, uncut, paper labels, 100 col. plates, fine copy. This is the most reliable and useful of all the works of this paradoxical genius, and very rare in this original binding, the back covers giving Price List of his Works. Phila., 1828. $10.50

1599. Rafinesque. Same. Orig. boards, uncut, 1 pp. torn. Has duplicates of 5 plates trimmed down and pasted on backs of others; needs rebinding to make a fine set. $8.00

1600. Spratt, G. Table of Vegetable Poisons. Illus. With Coloured Drawings. 2 folio sheets, colored, of flowers, fungi, etc. London, n. d. $3.00

1601. Steggall, John, M. D. An Essay on Mineral, Vegetable, Animal and Aerial Poisons, etc., with Means of Restoring Suspended Animation. Second ed. 12mo, 111 pp., 12 colored plates. London, 1833. $2.75

1602. Thomson, Spencer, M. D. Wanderings Among the Wild Flowers How to See and Gather Them. Chapters on Economical and Medicinal Use of Our Native Plants. Second ed. 12mo, 318 pp., illus. London, 1854. $2.00

1603. Thomsonian. The Botanic Medical Reformer and Home Physician. Edited by Dr. Thomas Cooke. Vol. 1, complete; vol. 2, Nos. 1 to 6; July to Dec., 1841; Thomsonian Manual, vol. 1, Nos. 2 and 10. Phila. Botanic Sentinel and Thomsonian Medical Revolutionist. Odd Nos. in 1 vol. Tall 8vo, sheep. Phila., 1841. $4.00

1604. Thomsonian. Chambers, Reuben. The Thomsonian Practice of Medicine, containing Names and Descriptions of Virtues and Uses of the Medicines Belonging to this System of Practice, Directions for Proper Quantity, etc. 12mo, calf, 449 pp. Bethania, Pa., 1842. $2.00

1605. Thomsonian. (Coleman, Dr.) Number Six, or, The Thompsonian. Conferring the Degree of Steam Doctor on Sam Simons. With Practical Advice. 12mo, paper, 21 pp. N. P., 1835. $2.75

1606. Thomsonian. Day, L. Meeker. The Improved American Family Physician; or, Sick Man’s Guide to Health, containing Complete Theory of Botanic Practice of Medicine on Thomsonian and Hygeian System, etc. Also, Complete Digest on Midwifery. 12mo, boards, 120+24 pp., 2 title pages, very rare. N. York, 1833. $2.75

1607. Thomsonian Medicine. Fonerden, Dr. Wm. H. The Institutes of Thomsonism. 16mo, 123 pp., very scarce. Phila., 1837. $2.50

1608. Thomsonian. New Guide to Health, or, Botanic Family Physician, containing Complete System of Practice upon a Plan Entirely New, with Descriptions of the Vegetables made use of, and Directions for Preparing and Administering them to Cure Disease. To which is added a Description of Several Cases of Disease Attended by the Author, with Mode of Treatment and Cure. By Samuel Thomson. 12mo, boards, 302 pp., portrait drawn and engr. by H. Williams. Boston, 1822. $3.50

1609. Thomsonian. Same. Third Ed. To which is Prefixed a Narrative of Life and Medical Discoveries of the Author; also, Additions to the second ed. and to the third, with Supplement on Cultivation of Bees; Value of Guards and Sentinels in War or Peace and the Danger of their Signals being Neglected. 12mo, calf, portrait engraved by H. Platt, 216 pp. Boston, 1832. $3.00

1610. Thomsonian’s Manual and Vade Mecum. Synopsis of Theory and Principles on which is Based the Botanic Practice of Medicine, as Promulgated to the world by Dr. Samuel Thomson, Comparison of its Simplicity, etc. Contrasted with the Principles and Practice of the Mineral School of Medicine. Compiled from Writings of Drs. Moore, Hersey, Shepperson, Curtis, etc. Pub. by Order of Phila. Branch U. S. Botanic Soc. Paper covers, 64 pp. Phila., 1835. $1.50

1611. Thomsonian. Robinson, Samuel. Course of Fifteen Lectures on Medical Botany, Denominated Thomson’s New Theory of Medical Practice etc. With Introductory Remarks by the Proprietor. Calf, 162 pp. Columbus, 1830. $2.50

1612. Thornton, Robt. John. A Family Herbal, or, Familiar Account of the Medical Properties of British and Foreign Plants, etc., arranged according to the Linnæan System. Illus. by 258 engravings drawn by Henderson and engraved by Bewick, of Newcastle. Second ed., enlarged and improved. 258 engravings by Bewick and portrait. New bound in extra half calf, some pages in front lightly water-stained, very rare. London, 1814. $4.00

1613. Underwood, J. W. The Eight Books on Medicine of Aurelius, Cornelius Celsus; with a Literal and Interlineal Translation, on the Principles of the Hamiltonian System. Adapted for Students in Medicine. 2 vols., 12mo, paper label. London, 1833. $3.00

1614. Vegetable Poisons, Upas Tree, Strychnia, etc. Raffeneau-Delile, Alire. Dissert. Sur les Effets d’un Poison de Java, appele Upas tieute, et sur la Noix vomique, le Strychnos potatorum, etc. 4to, paper, uncut, 48 pp. Autogr. inscrip.: “For Dr. Benjamin Rush at Phila. from the Author.” Paris, 1809. $2.00

1615. Wilmer, B. (Surgeon.) Observations on the Poisonous Vegetables either Indigenous in Great Britain or Cultivated for Ornament. (Also) An Essay on Culinary Poisons Containing Cautions Relative to Use of Laurel-Leaves, Hemlock, Mushrooms, Copper-Vessels, etc., etc. Paper covers, uncut, 103+45 pp., autogr. pres. copy from the Editor, rare. London, 1791. $3.00

1616. Woodville, Wm. Medical Botany, Containing Systematic and General Descriptions, with Plates, of all the Medicinal Plants, Comprehended in the Catalogues of the Materia Medica, as Published by the Royal College of Physicians of London, Edinburgh and Dublin. Arranged and Corrected by Dr. Wm. J. Hooker. The new Medico-Botanical Portion supplied by G. Spratt. Illus. with numerous fine colored plates, 5 vols., 4 to, half roan. A fine set. Best third ed., with 39 new plants, not in former eds. London, 1832. $7.00

1617. Zollickoffer, W. A Materia Medica of the U. S. Second Ed., with amend. 245 pp., orig. pr. boards, uncut, unopened. Name on title. Baltimore, 1827. $2.50

FISH AND FISHING.

(_Including recent importations of old and rare Angling Books._)

1618. Agassiz, L. Rapport sur les Poissons Fossiles. Boards, uncut, 72 pp., author’s autogr. pres. copy. Neuchatel, 1835. $2.75

1619. Agassiz and Baird. N. American Fresh Water Fishes, Six Species of. 1849. Six Lithographs from Drawings by A. Sonrel. Explan. of Plates by D. S. Jordan. Pr. paper covers, folio, 12 pp. Wash., 1889. $1.25

1620. Akerman, John Yonge. Spring-Tide, or, The Angler and His Friends. Second ed. 12mo, uncut, 192 pp., illus., scarce. London, 1852. $2.75

1621. American Angler’s Guide, or, Complete Fisher’s Manual for the U. S., Containing the Opinions and Practices of Experienced Anglers of Both Hemispheres. Third ed., improved, with the addition of a second part, etc. 332 pp., lithographs, woodcuts and steel plate illus., marginal illus. on each page. 12mo, scarce. N. York, 1849. $2.25

1622. American Angler’s Guide. Containing Method of Making Artificial Flies, etc. Fourth ed. 12mo, orig. figured cloth, stained, 224 pp., illus. Rare. N. York, 1849. $1.25

1623. Ancient Plates of Fishes. Recueil de Planches de l’Encyclopedie. Planches des Peches. 4to, boards, uncut, 32 pp. Explanations of Plates, 114 copper plates. Paris, 1793. $3.75

1624. [Anderdon, John Lavincount.] The River Dove with Some Quiet Thoughts on the Happy Practice of Angling. 12mo, uncut, 296 pp., scarce. Copy brought $13.00 in Heckscher sale. London, 1847. $8.00

1625. Angler’s Diary and Fisherman’s Guide to the Rivers and Lakes of the World, With Forms for Registering the Fish Taken During the Year. By J. E. B. C. 4to, paper label. London, 1871. $1.50

1626. Anglers’ Evenings. Papers by Members of the Manchester Angler’s Association. First Series. 276 pp., uncut, vignette on title. Manchester and London, 1880. $2.00

1626A. Anglers’ Evenings. Same. Second Series. With Illustrations. 4to, uncut, unopened, large paper, 283 pp., autotype illus., cuts, angling song, fine copy. Manchester and London, 1882. $4.00

1627. Angler’s Guide, The. Containing Easy Instructions for the Youthful Beginner, etc. (Also) Appendix Containing Recipes for Dressing Fish, 16mo, pr. boards, uncut, 136 pp., frontis. By a Lover of the Art. London, 1828. $2.50

1628. Anglican Friar, The, and the Fish which He Took by Hook and by Crook. A Comic Legend, by A. Novice, A. F. and F. 12mo, 166 pp., illus. London, 1851. $3.00

1629. Angling, the Art Of. Small 24mo, pr. Paper Covers, 64 pp., frontis. and engraved title, fine copy, rare. London, n. d. $2.25

1630. Ashworth, Edmund and Thos. Treatise on Propagation of Salmon and Other Fish. 12mo, pr. covers, 68 pp., folding plate. Stockport and London, 1853. $1.50

1631. Ashworth, Thos. The Salmon Fisheries of England, 1868, etc. 12mo, 117 pp., colored frontis. London and Bath, n. d. $1.50

1632. Bailey, Wm. The Angler’s Instructor. 12mo, 111 pp., First ed. London, 1857. $2.00

1633. Bainbridge, Geo. C. The Fly Fisher’s Guide. Illus. by Coloured Plates Representing Upwards of 40 of the Most Useful Flies, Copied from Nature. Second ed., with Additions. Full diamond calf and gilt, 162 pp., colored plates, best ed., very rare and desirable. Liverpool, Printed by Cruikshank, 1828. $5.00

1634. Bainbridge, G. C. The Fly Fisher’s Guide. Illus. by Coloured Plates, Representing Upwards of Forty of the Most Useful Flies, etc. Fourth ed. 135 pp. London, 1840. $3.50

1635. Barry, W. Moorland and Stream. With Notes and Prose Idyls on Shooting and Trout Fishing. 12mo, 299 pp. London, 1871. $1.75

1636. Bathurst, Rev. Charles. Notes on Nets, or, the Quincunx Practically Considered, with Miscellaneous Memoranda. 12mo, paper label, 183 pp., illus. London, n. d. $2.50

1637. Bean, T. H. The Fishes of Pennsylvania, with Descriptions of the Species and Notes on their Common Names, Distribution, Habits, etc. 35 plates (15 colored), out of print. Harrisburg, 1892. $1.75

1638. Berners, Dame Juliana. A Treatyse of Fysshynge wyth an Angle. Fac-simile of the First Book on Fishing Printed in England by Wynkyn De Worde in 1496. Introduction by Rev. M. G. Watkins. 4to, pr. covers, illus. London, Elliot Stock. $2.75

1638A. Berners, Dame Juliána. A Treatyse of Fysshynge with an Angle. Originally Printed by Wynkyn de Worde in 1496. Edited by Piscator. Bibliotheca Curiosa. 12mo, pr. paper label, 36 pp., uncut. Privately printed. Edinburgh, 1885. $2.75

1639. Berners, Dame Julia. Geo. van Siclen’s American ed. of Her “Treatyse on Fysshynge.” Illus. after the Baskerville Pickering ed., of 1827. Square 8vo, rare. N. York, 1875. $1.50

1640. Best, Thos. Art of Angling, with Several New and Recent Discoveries, Nobb’s Complete Troller, etc. Tenth ed. Old calf, 260 pp. frontis. London, 1814. $2.00

1641. Best, Thos. A Concise Treatise on the Art of Angling. With the Proper Methods for Breeding and Feeding Fish, and of Making Fish Ponds, Stews, etc., with Several Arcana Never Before Made Public. To which is Added the Compleat Fly-Fisher. 12mo, half calf, 112 pp., frontis. London, 1787. $8.00

1642. Bickerdyke, John. Angling for Game Fish. New Ed., Revised and enlarged. 12mo, printed covers, 138 pp., illus. London, and N. York, 1901. $1.25

1643. Bickerdyke, John. Angling for Pike. New and Revised Ed. 12mo, printed covers, 102 pp., illus. London and N. York, 1900. $1.00

1644. Bishop, W. H. Fish and Men in the Maine Islands. 12mo, paper covers, 129 pp., illus. N. York, 1885. $1.00.

1645. Bloch, Dr. M. E. Allgemeine Naturgeschichte Der Fische. Vols. 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8 of the set of colored plates for this noted Fishwerck with engraved title to vols. 1 and 7, dated 1784, including plates 1 to 72 and 145 to 288, inclusive. These wonderfully fine plates were designed by Kringer and engraved by Schmidt, and colored from fresh specimens by hand. Very rare. Oblong folio, old calf in fine order, Library stamp of Albany Institute on each plate. A complete set brought $90.00 in the Heckscher Sale. 6 vols. in 3. Twelve vols. were published. $15.00

1646. Blacker, Wm. Blacker’s Art of Fly Making, etc., Comprising Angling and Dyeing of Colours, with Engravings of Salmon and Trout Flies, shewing the Process of the Gentle Craft as Taught in the Pages. Hand-colored plates. 12mo, full mor., rubbed, first ed., rare. London, 1855. $4.00

1647. Blakey, Robt. Angler’s Complete Guide to Rivers and Lakes of England. Pr. boards, 12mo, 186 pp., frontis. London, 1853. $2.00

1648. Blakey, Robt. Same. London, 1856.
$1.75

1649. Blakey, Robt. Angling, or, How to Angle and Where to Go. 12mo, half calf, 187 pp., frontis. London, 1854. $2.50

1650. Blakey, Robt. Historical Sketches of Angling Literature of All Nations, with Bibliography of English Writers on Angling. 12mo, uncut, 335 pp. London, 1856. $2.50.

1651. Book of Fishes. 16mo, 160 pp., woodcuts. London, 1834.
$1.25

1652. Boosey, Thos. Anecdotes of Fish and Fishing. 251 pp., uncut, unopened, as new. London, 1887. $1.75

1653. (Boosey, Thos.) Piscatorial Reminiscences and Gleanings. By an Old Angler and Bibliopolist. 2 vols. in 1. 12mo, orig. cloth, uncut, 248 pp.+Index and Bibliotheca Piscatoria. Heckscher copy brought $8.50. London, 1835 and 1836. $6.00

1654. Border Angler. Guide to the Tweed and its Tributaries, etc. 12mo, boards, loose, 208 pp. Edinburgh, n. d. $1.00

1655. Bowlker, Charles. The Art of Angling, or, Compleat Fly-Fisher, Describing the Different Kinds of Fish, their Haunts, Places of Feeding, with Account of the Generation of Fishes, etc. 12mo, sprinkled calf, 118 pp., frontis. This is the Fifth edition, the Fourth was printed by Bookerville. Birmingham, Pr. by and for Swinney & Walker, 1792. $3.75

1656. Bowlker, Charles. The Art of Angling, or, Complete Fly and Bottom Fisher, etc. 16mo, pr. boards, 170 pp., frontis. Ludlow, 1814. $3.00

1657. Bowlker, Charles. Same. 12mo, half calf, 154 pp., illus., colored plate. Ludlow, 1839. $2.50

1657A. Bowlker, Charles. Same. Engraved Colored Frontis., wood-cuts, 12mo, Ludlow, 1829. $2.75

1658. British Fish and Fisheries. 16mo, full gilt, 192 pp., Illus. London, Religious Tract Soc., n. d. $1.50

1659. Brookes, R. The Art of Angling. In 2 parts, etc. Third Ed., with Improvements. 12mo, calf, 299 pp., 135 cuts. London, 1770. $3.00

1660. Brookes, R. M. D. The Art of Angling. In 2 parts, etc. 12mo, calf, 268 pp., illus. with 135 copper-plates. New ed. London, 1801. $2.75

1661. Brown, Wm. The Natural History of the Salmon. 12mo, 136 pp., illus. Glasgow, etc., 1862. $1.75

1662. Browne, Moses. Angling Sports. In Nine Piscatory Eclogues, etc. Third ed., corrected and very much improved. 12mo, calf, engraved frontis. This edition was the first published with author’s name attached. Hare. London, 1773. $4.00

1663. Buckland, Frank T. Fish Hatching. 268 pp., Illus. London, 1863.
$1.75

1664. Catfish Monographs. Six Articles on Anatomy of Amiurus. Proc. Canadian Inst., V. II. Pp. 251 to 443, inclus., 8 plates, paper. Toronto, 1884. $1.75

1665. Chambers, E. T. D. The Ouananiche and Its Canadian Environment. First edition, fine copy, gilt top, uncut, 357 pp., illus. by plates and cuts. N. York, 1896. $2.25

1666. Charleton, T. W. The Art of Fishing. A Poem. Half mor., 80 pp., uncut, rare. North Shields, 1819. $5.00

1667. (Cheek, John.) The Young Angler’s Guide. Instructions in Arts of Fly-Fishing, Bottom-Fishing, Trolling, etc. Fourth ed. 77 pp.+25 pp. Catalogue of Prices. Illus. London, 1839. $2.00

1668. (Cheek John.) Same. Third Ed. 77 pp.+25pp., Illus. London, 1839.
$1.50

1669. Childrey, J. Britannia Baconica, or, The Natural Rarities of England, Scotland and Wales. Usefull for all Ingenious Men of what Profession or Quality Soever. 12mo, old calf, uncut, 184 pp., Several curious fishing references. Name cut from title not involving text. London, 1661. $2.50

1670. Clarke, Kit. The Practical Angler. How, Where and When to Catch Fish. 12mo, 207 pp., illus. N. York, 1892. $1.00

1671. Cliffe, J. H. Notes and Recollections of an Angler. Rambles Among the Mountains, Valleys and Solitudes of Wales, etc. 12mo, 254 pp. London, 1860 $2.00

1672. Colquhoun, John. Salmon-Casts and Stray Shots, etc. First ed. 205 pp., uncut, fine copy, rare. Edinburgh and London, 1858. $5.00

1673. Cope, E. D. Synopsis of the Cyprinidæ of Pennsylvania. Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., V. 13. 4to, paper covers, pp. 351 to 410, figures, 4 plates, water stained. Phila., 1866. $1.50

1674. Davies, G. Christopher. Handbook to Rivers and Broads of Norfolk and Suffolk. Third ed. 12mo, pr. boards, 108 pp., illus., folded map in pocket. London (1882). $1.25

1675. Davy, John, M. D. The Angler and His Friend, or, Piscatory Colloquies and Fishing Excursions. 12mo, 306 pp., uncut, scarce. London, 1855. $2.50

1676. Davy, Humphry, Bart. Salmonia, or, Days of Fly-Fishing. By an Angler. Second edition. 12mo, uncut, 335 pp., boards, illus., most readable. London, 1829. $3.00

1677. Davy, H. Same. Fourth Edition. Half Mor. London, 1851.
$1.75

1678. Davy, H. Same. Full calf.
$2.25

1679. De Kay. Zool. of New York. Parts 3 and 4. Reptiles and Fishes. 2 vols., complete. Text and plates, 4to., Albany, 1842. $4.00

1680. (Dennys, John.) The Secrets of Angling. Teaching Tools, Baits and Seasons for Taking of any Fish in Pond or River, etc. Edited by Piscator. 2 vols. in 1. 12mo, orig. cloth, uncut, paper label, only 275 copies printed, fine copy, 2 title-pages. Heckscher did not have any edition or reprint of this work. Originally published in 1613. Edinburgh, 1885. $3.50

1681. (Dennys, John.) Same. Introduction by Thos. Westwood. 4to, uncut, 62 pp., fac-simile title-page of orig. ed. London, 1883. $4.00

1682. (Doubleday, T.) The Coquet-Dale Fishing Songs. Now First Collected and Edited by a North-Country Angler. 12mo, uncut, 167 pp., several airs set to music. Rare. Edinburgh, and London 1852. $2.75

1683. (Doubleday, T.) Same. Finely bound in full green crushed levant, gilt borders and design on back. $4.00

1684. Edwards, J. Tour of the Dove; or, A Visit to Dovedale, etc. A Poem. Second edition. 12mo, original printed boards, uncut, 122 pp. London, n. d. $2.50

1685. Eigenman, Carl H., and R. S. A Revision of the S. American Mematognathi, or Catfishes. Pr. paper covers, uncut, 508 pp., illus., folding map. (Occas. Papers Calif. Acad. Sci., No. 1.) San Francisco, 1890. $2.50

1686. Faber, G. L. The Fisheries of the Adriatic and the Fish Thereof. A Report of the Austro-Hungarian Sea Fisheries. With a detailed Description of the Marine Fauna of the Adriatic Gulf. 4to., uncut, 18 wood engravings. London, 1883. $1.75

1687. Fennell, G. The Rail and the Rod, or, Tourist-Angler’s Guide to Waters and Quarters 30 Miles around London. By Greville Fennell (Barnes). Nos. 1 to 6, inclus. All published in Bib. Pisc. 12mo, half mor., loose, title-page of No. 5 missing. London, 1867-71. $3.50

1688. Fisher Boy, the. A Poem Comprising His Several Avocations During the Year. By H. C. 12mo, boards, uncut, illus. London, n. d., circa. 1834. $2.00

1689. Fisher, P. The Angler’s Souvenir. New Ed. Edited by G. Christopher Davies. 310 pp., full gilt, fine engravings on heavy plate paper and woodcut borders, etc. London (1877). $2.50

1690. (Fitzgibbon, Edward.) “Ephemera.” A Handbook of Angling, Teaching Fly-Fishing, Trolling, Bottom-Fishing and Salmon-Fishing. With Natural History of River Fish, etc. Third ed., corrected, etc. 12mo, uncut, 312 pp., illus. London, 1853. $2.50

1691. Forbes, S. A. Studies of the Food of Fishes of Illinois. Bull. Ill. State Lab. N. Hist., Vol. II. Pr. paper covers. Peoria, 1888. $1.00

1692. Forrester, Frank. Fishing with Hook and Line. 12mo, Printed covers, 64 pp., illus., book-plate of Thomas Satchell, the bibliophile fisherman, on cover. N. York, n. d. $3.00

1693. Francis, Francis. A Book on Angling. A Complete Treatise on the Art of Angling in Every Branch. Second ed., revised and much enlarged. Orig. cloth, uncut, 472 pp., many colored plates of flies and other illus., valuable. London, 1867. $3.00

1694. Francis, F. Same. Fourth ed., Revised. 12mo, uncut, 508 pp., plain and colored plates, valuable. London, 1876. $3.00

1695. Francis, F. Fish Culture. Practical Guide to Breeding and Rearing Fish. First ed. 12mo, 267 pp., unopened, illus. London and N. York, 1863. $2.00

1695A. Franck, Richard. Philanthropus. Fishing, etc. Northern Memoirs, calculated for the Meridian of Scotland; also the Contemplative and Practical Angler. Writ in the Year 1658. New edition, with Preface and Notes by Sir Walter Scott. Boards, uncut, paper labels, rare, 379 pp. Edinburgh, 1821. $3.75

1696. Fraser, Alex. Natural History of Salmon, Herrings, Cod, Ling, etc. With a Short Account of Greenland. Second ed. 12mo, boards, paper label, uncut, 132 pp. Inverness, 1833. $2.00

1697. Garlick, Theodatus. A Treatise on the Artificial Propagation of Fish, Descriptions and Habits of kinds suitable for Pisciculture. 142 pp., illus. New York, 1858. $1.50

1698. Garman, S. Three Papers. (1) N. Sp. Fish. (2) Gila Monster. (3) Turtles. Stitched, illus., Bull. Essex Inst. Salem, 1890. $1.00

1699. Gill, Bean, Goode and Jordan’s Monographs of American Fishes, in the octavo publications of the National Museum, four titles, paper edition. Each 75c. to $1.25

1700. Goode, G. Brown. American Fishes. A Popular Treatise on Food and Game Fishes of N. America, their Habits and Mode of Capture. Colored frontis. of Trout, cuts in text, 4to. Phila., 1888. $2.25

1701. Goode, G. B., et al. American Game Fishes, their Habits, Peculiarities; How, When and Where to Angle for Them. By Prof. G. Brown Goode, W. N. Haldeman, Prof. David Starr Jordan, G. O. Shields and others. As new, 580 pp., numerous illus., 2 col. plates. Chicago, 1892. $2.75

1702. Grant, Corrie. The Ground Game Act, 1880, with Exposition, Appendix, Notes and Forms. Second ed. Printed covers, 35 pp. London, n. d. $1.00

1704. Hackle, Palmer. (Robert Blaikie.) Hints on Angling, Suggestions for Angling Excursions in France and Belgium, etc. 339 pp. London, 1846. $3.50

1705. Hansard, George Agar. Trout and Salmon Fishing in Wales. 12mo, half calf, 223 pp., book-plate of Walter Prideaux. London, 1834. $1.50

1706. Hayling Island, Guide To. New ed. 12mo, 60 pp., illus., map. Hayling, n. d. (Opposite Isle of Wight, England.) $1.75

1707. Herbert, Henry W. Frank Forester’s Fish and Fishing of the U. S. and British Provinces of N. America. 455 pp., illus., uncut. London, 1849. $3.75

1708. Hicks, J. Wanderings by the Locks and Streams of Assynt, and the North Highlands of Scotland. 12mo, 272 pp., illus., colored frontis. London, 1855. $2.00

1709. Hind, Henry Youle. Effect of Fishery Clauses of Treaty of Washington on Fisheries and Fishermen of Br. N. America. Tall 4to, 67 pp., large folding colored map. Halifax, N. S., 1877. $2.75

1710. Holdsworth, E. W. H. (and) Young, Archibald. Sea Fisheries. Salmon Fisheries. 2 titles, 12mo, uncut, 300 pp., illus. London, 1877. $1.50

1711. Hopkins’ Laboratory Contribution and Leland Stanford U. Publications. 5 Pamphlets on Fishes by Jordan, Cramer, Starks and Rutter. Plates. Palo Alto, 1895-96. $1.50

1712. Houghton, Rev. W. British Fresh-water Fishes. Illus. with a Coloured Figure of Each Species Drawn from Nature by A. F. Lydon, and Numerous Engravings. 2 Vols., folio, pp. xxvi+204, colored plates, half mor. London, Edinburgh and London, (1879). $9.50

1713. How to Catch Trout. By Three Anglers. Fourth ed. Pr. boards, 12mo, 83 pp., illus. Edinburgh, 1889. $1.00

1714. Hutchinson, Thos. Natural History of the Frog Fish of Surinm, (So. Am.) 4to, paper, 8 pp., plates. York (Eng.), (1796). $3.00

1715. Jesse, Edward. An Angler’s Rambles. 318 pp., uncut. London, 1836.
$2.50

1716. Jordan & Evermann. The Fishes of North and Middle America. 4 vols. Bulletins U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 47. An exhaustive Treatise on the Species of Fish-like Vertebrates found in the Waters of N. America, North of the Isthmus of Panama. Complete set. Wash., 1896-98. $16.00

1717. Jordan, D. S., and Gilbert, C. H. Synopsis of the Fishes of N. America. Bull. U. S. Nat. Museum, Vol. III, No. 16. Pr. paper covers, printed paper label, 1074 pp., uncut. Wash., 1882. $2.75

1718. Knox, Dr. Fish and Fishing in the Lone Glens of Scotland, with History of Propagation, Growth, etc., of Salmon. 12mo, half calf, 144 pp., illus., name on title-page. London and N. York, 1854. $2.00

1719. Knox, A. E. Autumns on the Spey. 12mo, uncut, 171 pp., illus. Refers to fish and fishing. London, 1872. $2.00

1720. Kingsley, Charles. Fishing. Glaucus, or, the Wonders of the Shore. First Amer. Ed. 12mo, 165 pp. Boston, 1855. $1.75

1721. Lambert, Osmund. Angling Literature in England. Descriptions of Fishing by the Ancients, Notice of Books on Piscatorial Subjects. First ed. 12mo, orig. vellum, uncut, 87 pp. London, 1881. $1.75

1722. Lang, Andrew. Angling Sketches. First ed. 4to, 176 pp., 3 etchings and numerous illus. London and N. York, 1891. $3.50

1723. Lang, Andrew. Angling Sketches. Second ed. (Same Year as First ed.) 4to, 176 pp., 3 etchings and numerous illus. London and New York, 1891. $2.50

1724. Lord, W. B. Sea Fish and How to Catch Them. 12mo, Pr. covers, 117 pp., illus. London, n. d. $1.00

1725. Mackintosh, Alex. The Modern Fisher, or, Driffield Angler. In 2 parts. (Also) Instructions for Shooting, Breeding, etc., of Pointers and Spaniels, Short Treatise on Coursing, etc. 12mo, boards, uncut, 249 pp. Derby, n. d. $2.50

1726. (Marston, Edward.) An Amateur Angler’s Days in Dove Dale. How I Spent my Three Weeks’ Holidays. 16mo, gilt edges, 88 pp. London, 1884. $1.50

1727. (March, J.) The Jolly Angler, or, Water Side Companion. Account of Best Places, Tackle, Baits, etc. Second ed. 12mo, boards, 104 pp., illus. London (1831). $2.00

1728. (March, J.) Same. Third edition. (1836).
$2.00

1729. Mass. Fishes. Reports of Commis. Zool. Survey. Contains Storer’s Rept. on Fishes. Pr. covers, uncut, 107 pp. Boston, 1838. $1.00

1730. Mass. Zoology of. Reports on Fishes, Reptiles and Birds of. Fishes and Reptiles by Storer; Birds by Peabody. Paper covers, uncut, 426 pp., 4 plates, rare. Boston, 1839. $3.00

1731. Medwin, Thos. The Angler in Wales, or, Days and Nights of Sportsmen. 2 vols. 336 pp.+348 pp., Etchings by T. Landseer; Cuts by Jackson, Bewick’s pupil. London, 1834. $4.00

1732. Meek, S. E. Fresh Water Fishes of Mexico, North of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. Zool. Series, V. 5. Field Columbian Mus. Pub. 93. Pr. paper covers, many illus., 252 pp., uncut. Chicago, 1904. $2.00

1733. Moffatt, A. S. The Secrets of Angling. 12mo, 326 pp., Illus. Edinburgh, 1865. $2.50

1734. New Jersey Fishes. Annual Report of N. J. State Museum, 1905, with Report of Fresh and Salt Water Fish found in the Waters of New Jersey, by Fowler. Fully illus., 103 plates of Fish, 477 pp. Trenton, 1906. $1.50

1735. New Jersey. Reports of the Fish Commissioners, First to Tenth, inclus. Orig. paper covers, very scarce. Trenton, 1871-83. $4.00

1736. Nicols, Arthur. Acclimatisation of the Salmondæ at the Antipodes; Its History and Results. 238 pp., London, 1882. $1.50

1737. Norris, Thaddeus. American Fish Culture, Embracing Artificial Breeding and Rearing of Trout; Culture of Salmon, Shad, etc. First ed. 304 pp., illus., frontis. Phila., 1868. $1.75

1738. Oliver, Stephen. Scenes and Recollections of Fly-Fishing in Northumberland, Cumberland and Westmoreland. 12mo, uncut, 212 pp., illus. An interesting little volume which was not in Heckscher’s collection. It is illus. with head and tail-pieces in wood and contains 2 songs which were afterward included in the New Castle Fisher’s Garland. It contains a review of old angling literature by the author. Scarce. London, 1834. $3.50

1739. Oliver, S. Same. Full calf, gilt, gilt top, bound by tout.
$6.00

1740. Ongaro, Antonio. Dell’ Alceo Favola Pescatoria. Nouva Edizione. 16mo, full calf, and gilt. Londra, 1737. $3.00

1741. Peard, Wm. Practical Water-Farming. 12mo, 256 pp. Edinburgh 1868.
$2.00

1742. Pennell, H. Cholmondeley. The Book of the Pike. Treatise on Methods of Jack Fishing, etc. 12mo, uncut, 254 pp., illus. London and N. York, n. d. $1.75

1743. Pennell, H. C. Same. Second Ed., Gilt top, Illus., Colored frontis. London, and N. York, 1870. $2.00

1744. Pennell, H. C. The Angler-Naturalist. Popular History of British Fresh-Water Fish, with Explanation of Rudiments of Ichthyology. 12mo, uncut, illus. London and N. York, n. d. $2.75

1745. Pennell, H. C. Fishing Gossip, or, Stray Leaves from the Note Books of Several Anglers. 329 pp., uncut, unopened, frontis., fine copy. Edinburgh, 1866. $3.50

1746. Pennell, H. C. Fly-Fishing and Worm-Fishing for Salmon, Trout, and Grayling. 12mo, pr. boards, 120 pp., illus. London, (1875). $1.25

1747. Pennsylvania Commissioners of Fisheries Reports for 1881-82 to 1901, inclus. 13 consecutive vols. variously bound (one in paper, others cloth and half Russia). Many colored plates of Fishes and numerous other illus. Contains the valuable illus. monog. of Penna. Fishes by Tarleton Bean. The set, $5.75

1748. Same, for 1889-90-91. Contains Bean’s Monograph on Fishes of Pennsylvania, with many plates, plain and colored, valuable. $1.75

1749. Phillips, Henry. The True Enjoyment of Angling. 138 pp., Uncut, portrait poems set to music for each month. Only 400 printed, rare. London, 1843. $3.50

1750. Pritt, T. E. The Book of the Grayling. Being a Description of the Fish and the Art of Angling for Him, as Practised Chiefly in the Midlands and the North of England. With 3 Illus. in Chromo-lithography. Imperial 4to, large paper, 64 pp., col. plates, fine copy. Leeds, 1888. $5.00

1751. Procter, George H. The Fishermen’s Memorial and Record Book. List of Vessels and Crews Lost from the Port of Gloucester from the Year 1830 to Oct. 1, 1873, with Valuable Statistics of the Fishing Business, Off-Hand Sketches, Big Trips, Narrow Escapes, Maritime Poetry, and Other Matters of Interest to these Toilers of the Sea. 172 pp., illus. Gloucester, 1873. $2.00

1752. Pulman, G. P. R. Vade-Mecum, or, Fly-Fishing for Trout, etc. 12mo, uncut, illus., 186 pp. Third ed., re-written and enlarged. London, 1851. $2.50

1753. Rafinesque, C. S. Ichthyologia Ohiensis, or, Natural History of the Fishes Inhabiting the River Ohio and Its Tributary Streams. A verbatum et literatum reprint of the original with a sketch of the Life, the Ichthyological Work and the Ichthyologic Bibliography of Rafinesque. By R. E. Call. Orig. cloth, paper label, uncut, as new. Only 200 copies printed. The original edition was printed at Lexington, Ky., in 1820, and has sold as high as $253.00, the above reprint went for $10.00 in Heckscher Sale. Cleveland, 1899. $2.50

1754. Ravenstein, E. G. Oarsman’s and Angler’s Map of the River Thames. Folded to 12mo folder. London, n. d. $1.00.

1755. Rennie, James. Alphabet of Scientific Angling for the Use of Beginners. 16mo, uncut, paper label, 138 pp., illus. London, 1833. $1.75

1756. Rooper, George. Thames and Tweed. 12mo, 142 pp. London and N. York, n. d. $1.50

1757. Roosevelt, R. B. Game Fish of the Northern States and British Provinces, with Account of Salmon and Sea-Trout Fishing of Canada, etc., etc. First ed. 12mo, 324 pp., illus. N. York, 1884. $1.75

1758. Roscoe, E. S. Rambles with a Fishing-Rod. 12mo, 152pp. Edinburgh and London, 1883. $1.50

1759. Russell, Alex. The Salmon. 248 pp., Uncut. Edinburgh, 1864. First edition in book form. $1.75

1760. Salter, T. F. The Angler’s Guide. A Complete Practical Treatise on the Art of Angling for Sea, River and Pond Fish. Third ed. Half calf, 314 pp., copper plates, name on back of 2 plates. London, 1815. $2.50