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Horsfall ( J. H.) Letters on salmon ladders, reprinted bv 

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House. The old house by the river. By the author of the 

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[ C^ontains a chapter on "Trout fishing," pp. 117-131. The 

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Howitt ( Samuel ). Tlie Bi itish sportsman ; containing seven- 

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Field sports, illustrated in 20 coloured designs. 



Lontlon. 1807. fol. 



See FiELn. Foreign field sports... From drawings by 



Messrs. Howitt, d'/t. 1814-13. 4°. 



See Anglkk. The anglei's inanual... Embellished with 



twelve plates. ..by S. Howitt. 1808. 



[ Howitt is said by Bryan (" Dictionary of Painters,") to have 

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Howitt (William). The book of the seasons, oi" the calendar 

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[ Contains an angling kalendar for each month.] 



The boy's country-book ; being the real life of a 



country boy. written by himself, exhibiting ad the amuse- 

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[ A charming description of a boy's life in the country. Chap, 

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The year book of the country, or the field, the forest 



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The rural life of England. London, Longman, 1838. 



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[ Chap. iv. contains, " Favour into which angling has risen of late 

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