[4 ~ THE BARTLETT COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON 
*Ang. 18.49 Arundo, psexdon. Practical fly-fishing; founded on 
nature, and tested by the experience of nearly forty years, 
in various parts of the United Kingdom. With instruc- 
tions for imitating all the most useful flies; also, remarks on 
fly-rods, the best woods for them, and the best way of 
making them, etc. London. 1849. 16° pp. iv., 66. 
Imperfect : — pp. 3-4, 13-14, wanting. 
*Ang. 48.23 Ashworth, Edmund, azd Thomas. A treatise’on the 
propagation of salmon and other fish. Stockport, efc. 
1853. sm. 8° pp. 68. Plate. 
The title-page is illustrated. 
*Ang. 39.66 [Ayrton, William.] The adventures of a salmon in the 
river Dee; by a friend of the family. With Notes for the : 
fly-fisher in north Wales. London, etc. 1853. 16° 
Lllustr. title-page and plates. 
The author attempts ‘‘to give a summary of the principal difficulties and 
dangers which attend the propagation and preservation of the salmon in the 
Dee.”’ 
B., J. The epitome of the art of husbandry. 1669. 
24° See [Blagrave, Joseph]. 
*Ang. 39.12 Baddeley, John. The London angler’s book; or, 
Waltonian chronicle. Containing much original informa- 
tion to anglers, combined with numerous amusing songs 
and anecdotes of fish and fishing, never before published. 
With an entirely new description of the Thames, the Lea, 
the Mole, and every river and stream within 20 miles of 
London worth fishing in. London. 1834. 12° Front. 
and 2 plates. 
** Coarse and cockney.’’— Westwood and Satchell. 
tase 44.4 Badham, Charles David. Prose halieutics; or, Ancient 
and modern fish tattle. London. 1854. 12° 
Reprinted, in part, from Fraser's magazine. 
The author’s purpose is ‘‘ to treat of fish ichthyophagously, not ichthyologi- 
cally, and to give not fish science, but fish tattle.’’ 
18.65.5 asclartae George. Piscatorial rambles; or, The fisher- 
man’s pocket companion. London. 1865. sm.12° 
Originally published in the Sporting gazette. 
A review of this work entitled ‘‘ Bagnall’s bungles,’’ is found in Henry 
Cholmondeley-Pennell’s ‘‘ Fishing gossip,’’ pp. 93-103. 
Ang. 18.57 Bailey, William, of Nottingham. The angler’s instruc- 
tor; a treatise on the best modes of angling in English 
rivers, lakes, and ponds, and on the habits of the fish. 
London, efc. 1857. sm. 8° 
“An excellent practical treatise by the best Nottingham angler of his day. 
There are some marked points of difference between the Nottingham system of 
angling, and that in vogue elsewhere.’’— Westwood and Satchell. 
