Tench. How to Catch Them
London, Herbert Jenkins, 1956/ 1954. More
Fishing
Australian Atomic Energy Commission Research Establishment Lucas Heights. The Alligator Rivers Area Fact Finding Study. Four AAEC Reports
[Lucas Heights], AAEC Research Establishment, June 1974. The four reports are by D.A. Pollard, M.S. Giles, D.R. Davy and N.F. Conway, and D.R. Davy, respectively. Pollard's contribution is 'The Freshwater Fishes of the Alligator Rivers "Uranium Province" Area ... with particular reference to the Magela Creek Catchment (East Alligator River..... More
Business in Great Waters. The Story of British Fishermen
London, Angus & Robertson, 1977. More
Contributions to Natural History, chiefly in Relation to the Food of the People. By a Rural D.D
Edinburgh, Blackwood, 1865. Not least, fish and fishing. 'The alimentary virtues of Horse-Flesh and Fungi are discussed with a half-earnest levity ... but with the sea as our fish-pond, and pisciculture capable of endless developement alike in salt-water and fish, it is marvellous that multitudes should be pining with hunger..... More
Trout Quest
Melbourne, Lansdowne, 1969. More
The Way of an Angler. An Appreciation of Fly-Fishing on many Waters
Brisbane, Jacaranda, 1963. More
Antarctic Fishes. Illustrated in the gyotaku method by Boshu Nagase
Dural, Rosenberg Publishing Pty Ltd, 2006. More
Big Fish and Blue Water. Gamefishing in the Pacific
London, Angus and Roberston, 1983/ 1980 (fourth revised edition). More
Index of Orvis Fly Patterns
[Manchester, Vermont], The Orvis Company, 1983 [third edition, with a new supplement]/ 1980. Extensively illustrated in colour. Plus two 15-page supplements. More
The Open Sea. Part I: The World of Plankton. [Together with]: ... Part II: Fish and Fisheries
London, Collins, 1970 (revised edition)/ 1956 and 1970/ 1959. Numbers 34 and 37 of 'The New Naturalist - A Survey of British Natural History' series. More
Frank Forester's Fish and Fishing Guide of the United States and British Provinces of North America, Illustrated from Nature by the Author
[Lyon], Derrydale Press, 1993 [facsimile]/ 1845 (third edition). Number 832 of 2500 numbered copies. With the blank, unpeeled adhesive Derrydale bookplate loosely inserted. More
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The American Lobster. A Study of its Habits and Development. [Contained in] 'Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission', Volume 15, 1895
Washington, Government Printing Office, 1896. Francis Hobart Herrick (1858-1940) was for many decades Professor of Biology at Western Reserve University, Ohio. His 'scholarly publishing career spanned over 50 years, 1883-1937. His early research focused on the American lobster in New England. His work revealed that over-harvesting egg-producing adult lobsters was..... More
Angler's Diary and Tourist Fisherman's Gazetteer of the Rivers and Lakes of the World; to which is added Forms for Registering the Fish taken during the Year
London, Horace Cox, 1911. The forty-fifth edition. The author was also author of 'The Gamekeeper's and Game Preserver's Account Book and Diary'. More
Gum Boughs and Wattle Bloom gathered on Australian Hills and Plains
Cassell, London, [1887]. With the ownership sigature (dated March 1888) of Evan Kyffin Thomas (1866-1935), a South Australian journalist and newspaper proprietor (being part-owner of 'The Register'), also the great-nephew of Robert Thomas, South Australia's first printer (ADB). Evan has added, 'Reviewed'. These bush 'notes are rather those of an..... More
Language of the Bungandity (Booandik) Tribe, South Australia. (Contained in) Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales for 1903 (Volume 37)
This issue contains two other R.H. MATHEWS articles: The Aboriginal Fisheries at Brewarrina (11 pages with a plate and a diagram) and Notes on Some Native Dialects of Victoria (11 pages with a plate). More
The Trichoptera (Caddis-Flies) of Australia and New Zealand, described and figured by..
London, British Museum, 1953. More
The Fishes of New Guinea
Port Moresby, Department of Agriculture, Stock and Fisheries, 1967. More
Geehi to Great Lake. An Anthology of Victorian Fly-Fishers' Association Newsletters
Melbourne, Victorian Fly-Fishers' Association, 2007. One article selected from the February 2003 newsletter ('Tiger Attack' by Bill Thomas, pages 139-142) gives a detailed personal account of what happens when one is bitten by a large tiger snake; four pages is more than enough. More
The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation... Illustrated by Arthur Rackham
New York, Weathervane Books, [1970s, facsimile edition]/ 1931 [first edition thus]. More
Fishes of the Marshall and Marianas Islands. Volume 1: Families from Asymmetrontidae through Siganidae
Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1953. The ownership signature of Trevor Scott, curator of fishes at the South Australian Museum, is on the top right of the front cover. More
The Truth About Trout. Observation, Presentation and the Functional Fly
Rosny Park, Tas-Trout Publications, 1988/ 1983. With the ownership signature of Audrey Abbie. More
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The Russian Fur Seal Islands. [Contained in] 'Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission', Volume 16, 1896
Washington, Government Printing Office, 1897. 'The following treatise is based upon observations gathered during two different visits to the Commander Islands, off the coast of Kamchatka, the first undertaken in 1882-83, during the palmiest days of the fur-seal industry, the latter being last year (1895) ... to study the recent..... More
Salmon Fishing
London, Seeley, Service, [1935]/ 1931. Volume X in the Lonsdale Library. Loosely inserted are three illustrated advertising items; The Angler's Weekend Book, staple bound, 8 pages, fine; Greased Line Fishing for Salmon, a 2 page flyer folded in the middle, excellent [and] The Lonsdale Library 'bookmark' (printed on both sides)..... More
The Great Trout of Lake Pedder
Hobart, Artemis Publishing and Marketing Consultants, [1994]. With the John Dowie-designed bookplate of Audrey Abbie on the front pastedown. More