162 BIBLIOTHECA PISCATORIA. 



The handy book of the fishery laws. Second ed. By 



J. W. W. Bund. London, 1878. 8. 



[ An edition of a portion of the preceding work.] 



Olavsen (O.) Uin Lax-veidina vid Hellufoss i Drams-elfunni 

 i Norvegi. Kaupmanahovn, 1786. 8. 



Oliver (Stephen), pseud. [i.e. William Andrew Chatto.] 

 Scenes and recollections of fly-fishing, in Northumberland, 

 Cumberland and Westmoreland. By Stephen Oliver, the 

 younger, of Aldwark, in Com. Ebor. London, Chapman and 

 Hall. 1834. pp. iv. 212. 12. 



[ An interesting volume, illustrated with head and tail pieces, in 

 wood. It contains two songs, "The fisher's call,"' and "The 

 angler's invitation," which were afterwards included in the " New- 

 castle Fishers' Garlands." In the appendix the author gives a 

 well-written review of the older angling literature.] 



Rambles in Northumberland, and on the Scottish 



Border ; interspersed with brief notices of interesting events 

 in Border history. London, Chapman and Hall, 1835. 

 pp. viii. 348. 12. 



[ Chap. i. " Salmon and other fish in the Tyne ;" Chap. iv. 

 " Spearing salmon ;" Chap. v. " Bull-trout" "Fly-fishing" " Un- 

 fair fishing ; " Chap. vi. " Trout streams near Wooler."] 



Olivier (M. A.) Der Deutsche Angelfischer, welcher lehrt, 

 wie man die in den deutschen Gewassern lebenden Fische auf 

 die sicherste und leichteste Art mil der Angel fangen kann. 

 Wien, 1794. 8. 



Once upon a time ; or the boy's book of adventures. London, 

 Religious Tract Society, (n. d.) 16. 



[Contains: "A night at herring-driving, with a description of 

 the North Country fishing-coble," also, "Another night in a fishing 

 boat," pp. 63-87.] 



Ongaro ( Antonio). Alceo, favola pescatoria...non piu posta in 

 luce. Venetia, 1582. 8.; Venetia, 1587. 12.; [Edited by 

 A. Caraffa], Venetia, 1603. 12.; Nuova edizione, Londra, 

 1737. 12. 



[ " This work," says Mr. Blakey in his ' Historical sketches of the 

 angling literature of all nations,' " gives a very lively description of 

 fishing, of the nature of the rivers and their scenery in Italy, of the 

 different kinds of bait used for fish of various sorts, and of their in- 

 stincts, migrations and habits. It is in this publication, as far as 

 our knowledge extends, that we first meet with the statement that 

 the trout (trota) pair in the months of July and August, and that 

 the conjugal union seems to be cemented by a powerful sympathy 

 and affection. This writer likewise states the fact, well ascertained 

 by modern observers, that there is a regular kind of domestic gov- 

 ernment maintained among this class of fish, the largest apparently 

 assuming supreme and despotic authority.. .The Italian author is 

 somewhat at a loss to divine, etc! 1 After this circumstantial state- 



