Salmon ant) Zvoxxt iftebinG. 



BRITISH SALMONID/E: Comprising 12 large and splendidly 

 coloured plates of Salmon and Trout, with letterpress description 

 by the late Sir Wm. Jardine, Bart. With three beautiful vignettes. 

 Atlas folio. 1839-41. Price ;^8 8s. 



This fine series of coloured plates was privately printed at the expense of Sir 

 William Jardine. Each plate has a charming background of some delightful bit 

 of Scotch scenery. Most of the figures are of the size of life. 



LIST OF PLATES. 



Salmo Salar. Young or Grilse, Male. No. i. 

 Solway Firth. 



Salmo Salar? Young or Grilse, Male. No. 2. 

 River Tweed. 



Salmo albus of Dr. Fleming. Herling of the 

 Solway. Young states of migratory Trout. 



Salmo ferox. Great Lake Trout. Male, No. 2. 

 Loch Layghal. 



Salmo fario. Lacustrine varieties. No. 1. 

 Lochs in Assynt, Sutherlandshire. 2. Loch- 

 awe, Argyleshire. 



Coregonus Willughbii. Vendace or Loch- 

 maben Coregonus. Castle Loch, Loch- 

 maben, Dumfriesshire. 



Salmo Salar Adult Male in breeding state. 

 River Annan. 



Salmo Salar. Young or Grilse Male. Solway 

 Firth. 



9. Salmo trutta. Sea Trout. 



10. Sea Trout of the Solway. 

 Salmo trutta. 



Solway Firth. 

 Nos. 1 and 2. 



1. Salmo trutta. Young of 15 months, bred 

 in Mr. Shaw's ponds. 2. (Young states of 

 migratory Trout. River Annan. 3. Young 

 states of migratory Trout. Solway Firth. 



Salmo fario. Lacustrine varieties. Loch 

 Skene, Dumfriesshire. 



Vignettes. 

 Stake Nets on the Solway Firth. 



Tweed Salmon-Flies in use about the year 

 1780. Woodcut. 



Poke Nets on the Solway Firth. 



Young states of S. trutta from Mr. Shaw's 

 ponds. Coloured. 



Ibunting, IRacing, ac 



HORSES AND EQUITATION: A Bibliographical Record of 

 Hippology. By F. H. HuTH. Sm. 4to, half vellum. 1887. Price 



The Bibliography is arranged chronologically, and extends from p. i to p. 314 ; the 

 Index to Names of Authors to p. 372 ; the Index to Works on Horses comprises sub- 

 divisions : 



Breeding — Equitation and Stable Management — Shoes and Shoeing — Harness, 

 Bits, Bitting — Driving — Racing — Cavalry — Veterinary — The Chase — Laws 

 relating to Warranty, &c. 



The earliest English book on Racing here mentioned is one by Gervase Mark- 

 HAM, entitled *' How to choose, ride, traine, and dyet both Hunting and Running 

 Horses." It at first formed part of his " Discourse of Horsemanship," 1593, but in 

 1596 was separately printed under the title just quoted. In all, 143 books on Racing 

 are here noticed. 



The works on the Chase mentioned in this Bibliography are 122 in number, and 

 date from the time of Guillaume Twici, huntsman to Edward II. in 1307, down to 

 the Dressage du Cheval de Chasse published in 1886. 



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