[ANGLING]. A group of 7 works about fishing, including:

SMITH, Jerome V.C. Natural history of the Fishes of Massachusetts. Boston, 1833. Modern cloth. FIRST EDITION. -- WELLS, Henry P. Fly-Rods and Fly-Tackle. NY, 1885. FIRST EDITION. -- REED, Charles B. Four Way Lodge. Earl H. Reed, illustrator. Chicago: Pascal Covici, 1924. Original printed dust jacket. SIGNED BY BOTH C. REED AND BY E. REED. -- WALTON, Izaak. The Compleat Angler. NY & L: Hodder & Stoughton, n.d. Illustrated. -- BROWN, John J. The American Angler’s Guide. NY, 1876. Fifth edition. -- And 2 others. Together, 7 works in 7 volumes, most published in New York, all 8vo, most illustrated, most in publisher's cloth or cloth-backed boards, condition generally very good. Complete list available upon request.

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