BlBLIOrilECA PISCATORIA. 105 



Si quid novisti, etc. — Ilor. 

 Loiulon. A. Rcttcswortli, 1726. pp. xii. 1M4. v. /^///r/r.vy. \2^.\ 

 The second edition, with large additions. London, A. Bettes- 

 worth and C. Hitch, 1736. title, pp. vi. 200. v. (Index). 

 12".; [with new title page as:] The third edition with large 

 additions. London, C. Hitch. (n. d.) 12°.; London, 1753. 

 12°.; London. Kearsley, 17H6. /"ro;//., pp. vii. 122. \2^. 



[ The edition of 1786 appeared as a novel ])ublicati<jn (" fourteen 

 vears experience"). It was also reprinted with additions from "The 

 ant,der's niat^azine," 1754, ''^ • " ' ''•'^ angler's magazine, or complete 

 fislierman : conlaining short, plain and ea.sy instruction.s, etc.'^ 

 Dublin, 1760. (See AnCtLEk); and again as " The angler's guide, 

 eti . \\\ a lover of the art." London, Joseph Smith, 1828. front., 

 pp. vii. 136. i2mo. (See .\\gler.)] 



Tlie gentleman farmer,. ..Also a certain method of 



iniproN'ing meadow grounds, from forty shillings to six pounds 

 an acre, by fish-ponds. Written by a Person of Honour in the 

 county of Norfolk. London. Curll, 1726. pp. vi. 94. ii. 12"^. 



[ This is Roger North's " Discourse."] 

 The gentleman fisher: or the whole art of anglinof. 



Second edition. London, Curll, 1727. front, pp. vi. 112. 8". 

 [The first edition is called "The whole art of fishing," 1714. 

 See .\rt.] 



The sentleman's recreation : containing directions 



and rules for that noble and delightful art of angling, etc. 

 The fourth edition. London, printed by J. C. for N. C; 

 [other copies:] Oxford, printed by L. Lichfield, for Nicholas 

 Cox, 1685. title, pp. 78. 8°. 



[ Copies of the angling section of the third edition issued sepa- 

 raielv and with varied title-pages. See Cox ( Nicholas)] 



Gentleman's recreations for 1836. London, Sher- 



wood, (n. d.) 12^ 

 Gesetze iiber die Bestrafung des Wilddiebstahls...und iiber die 



Bestrafung des Fisch-und Krebsdiebstahls. Hannover, 1840. 



8'-'. 

 Gesner (Conrad). Aqvatilivm animantivm nomina German- 



ica et Anglica, serie lileraruin digesta, authore Conrado 



Gesnero. [1530?] 8^=. 



[Appended to an edition "P. Ovidii Nasonis Halieuticon, ^/t:.'' 

 Tiguri apud Gesneros fratres, pp. Vi. 280, and e.\tending from page 

 12 to 280. The running title is " Tiitsche namen der fischen vnd 

 Wasserthieren." An extremely valuable list. It shows that the 

 fish was the gudgeon, which under the name of "Killinc," had puz- 

 zled modern F'emish scholars, and stands untranslated in Mr. Deni- 

 son's version of the ancient " Boeck.\en." The English names are 

 not very numerous. Gesner, the " German Pliny," also compiled 

 " Historiie animalium," Tiguri, 1551-87. 5 vols, fol.; of which 

 lib. iv, published in 1558, is " De piscium et aquatilium natura."] 



