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Fishing: a trap for fish in the Seine, below the Pont Notre Dame in Paris; three-quarter view (top), and elevation (below) Engraving, c.1762, by R. Benard after L.J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 493376i- Books
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Fishing and hunting. The art and cunning of hunting the hart, stag, hare, Fox, Otter, wid Goat, &c. The management of a horse, Riding, &c. The method of hawking and how to take all manner of game Fowls, Birds, &c. Of cock-fighting. To play on bowling greens, tennis, &c. The art of fishing and sundry curious Baits, viz. Worms, Flies, Pastes, &c. and how to procure and keep them for Fishing; how to bring the Fish to any Part of the Pond: to make Worms for Baits come out of the Ground; the artificial Cad-Fly: How to take the Fish in the night; the best Time to Angle in, &c. Price 6d.
Date: [1720?]- Books
Report / Committee on the Fishing Industry.
Great Britain. Committee on the Fishing Industry.Date: 1932- Archives and manuscripts
Man Fishing on a Bridge (artwork)
Date: c1960s-1970sReference: PP/RSI/B/2/5/30Part of: Rita Simon Collection- Books
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Journal of the proceedings of the Universal Fishing Company of Ireland.
Universal Fishing Company of Ireland.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, The petition of John Earl of Kintore, and others Heritors of the Salmon-Fishing and Cruive-Fishing of Don, Defenders; against James Lord Forbes, Pursuer.
Kintore, John Keith, Earl of, 1698 or 1699-1758.Date: 1747]- Archives and manuscripts
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Album, entitled "Fishing in Kashmir", of photographs of scenes and people of Srinagar and the Bringhi River, Kashmir
Date: 1943-1944Reference: RAMC/2070Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection- Books
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A letter from a gentleman in town, To A Friend in the Country, concerning The present State of the Fishing-Copartnery in North-Britain.
Gentleman in town.Date: Printed in the Year M.DCC.XXIII. [1723]- Books
The technology of fish utilization : contributions from research / [Rudolf Kreuzer].
Kreuzer, Rudolf.Date: 1965- Books
Control of fish quality / J.J. Connell.
Connell, J. J. (John J.)Date: 1975- Books
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Healthful amusements, and ingenious exercises: or the nobleman's pocket companion in sports & recreations. Containing the art and cunning in hunting, The Names and Descriptions of the Beasts of Chace; the Choice of Hounds, &c. The managing of Horses, Racing, &c. The method of Hawking. Of Bowling. Of Tennis. Of Cock-Fighting. Of Fowling. How to take all manner of Fowls and Birds; The Art of Fishing, and sundry curious baits, and how to procure and keep them for Fishing.
Date: [1770?]- Books
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The art of angling by R. Brookes, M.D. In two parts; I. An Account of Fish and Ponds-The Method of Fly-Making-The Laws that concern Angling-The secret Manner of catching Fish by Ointments, Pastes and other Arts-Directions both how to procure Baits and for making Fishing-Tackle, with the surest way to find Sport. II. The various Modes of Rock and Sea Fishing, with an Account of the Cod and Whale Fisheries. - Likewise a Natural History of those extraordinary Productions of the Ocean: the Hermit, the Flying Fish, the Sea Devil, the Turtle, the Shark, the Whale, &c. &c. Illustrated with one hundred and thirty-five cuts the whole forming a sportsman's magazine Comprising all that in curious and valuable in the Art Of Angling.
Brookes, R. (Richard), active 1721-1763.Date: 1799- Books
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A letter to a proprietor of a fishery in the River Thames. In which an Attempt is made to shew in whom the Right of Fishing in Public Streams now resides. To which is added, an appendix of adjudged cases, And Other Documents.
H. H.Date: [1787?]- Books
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The angler's museum; or, the whole art of float and fly fishing. Containing, I. The Nature and Properties of Fish in general. II. Rules and Cautions to be observed by young Anglers. III. The Choice and Preparation of Rods and Lines. IV. Of Float-Fishing, and of live and dead Baits. V. Of Fly-Fishing, and the Preparation of artificial Flies. VI. An Account of the different Sorts of Fish, their Haunts, spawning Times, and Seasons to angle for them. Vii. An Account of some of the principal Sea Fish, their Nature, Qualities, and Manner of catching them, &c. Viii. Particulars respecting the Laws and Customs of Angling. The whole carefully collected from actual experience.
Shirley, Thomas.Date: [1784?]- Books
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The young angler's pocket companion; or, a new and complete treatise on the art of angling, As may be practised with Success In every River in England; during both the Winter and Summer Seasons: Directing, By plain and easy Methods the young Angler to perfect himself in this Art, in a little Time; either as to Paste or Bait-Fishing of any Sort; or Fly-Fishing, Natural or Artificial; and both in a most curious Manner. Also the Art of making Artificial Flies, Whipping-Lines, and Rods; and the truest Method of catching most Sorts of large Fish. To which is now added, A new and most successful Method of Trolling and laying Trimmers; with a Copper-Plate, shewing the different Methods of baiting the Gorge-Hook, the Beard-Hook, the Live-Bait and Trimming Hook. Together with The best Method of Smelt-Fishing: Both which have never before been treated on. By Ralph Cole, Gent.
Cole, Ralph.Date: 1795- Books
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The ancient right of the English nation to the American fishery; and its various diminutions; examined and stated. With a map of the Lands, Islands, Gulph, Seas, and Fishing Banks comprising the whole. Humbly inscribed to the sincere Friends of the British Naval Empire.
Bollan, William, -1776.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Books
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The angler's museum; or, the whole art of float and fly fishing. Containing, I. The Nature and Properties of Fish in general. II. Rules and Cautions to be observed by young Anglers. III. The Choice and Preparation of Rods and Lines. IV. Of Float-Fishing, and of live and dead Baits. V. Of Fly-Fishing, and the Preparation of artificial Flies. VI. An Account of the different Sorts of Fish, their Haunts and spawning Times, and Seasons to angle for them. Vii. An Account of some of the principal Sea Fish, their Nature, Qualities, and the Manner of catching them, &c. Viii. Particulars respecting the Laws and Customs of Angling. The whole carefully collected from actual experience, by Thomas Shirley.
Shirley, Thomas.Date: [1784?]- Books
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The angler's museum; or, the whole art of float and fly fishing. Containing, I. The Nature and Properties of Fish in general. II. Rules and Cautions to be observed by young Anglers. III. The Choice and Preparation of Rods and Lines. IV. Of Float-Fishing, and of live and dead Baits. V. Of Fly-Fishing, and the Preparation of artificial Flies. VI. An Account of the different Sorts of Fish, their Haunts, Spawning Times, and Seasons to angle for them. Vii. An Account of some of the Principal Sea Fish, their Nature, Qualities, and Manner of catching them, &c. Viii. Particulars respecting the Laws and Customs of Angling. The whole carefully collected from actual experience. The second edition. To which is prefixed the sermon of St. Anthony, To A Miraculous Congregation Of Fishes.
Shirley, Thomas.Date: [1784?]- Books
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The gentleman angler. Containing brief and plain instructions by which the young beginner may in a short time become a perfect artist in angling for all Kinds of Fish. With several observations on Angle Rods, and artificial flies: Also the Method of chusing the best Hair and Indian Grass; of the proper Times and Seasons for River and Pond Fishing; when Fish Spawn; and what Baits are chiefly to be used: also an appendix, containing The Art of Rock and Sea Fishing; and an Alphabetical Explanation of the Technical Words used in the Art of Angling. By a gentleman who has made it his diversion upwards of fourteen years.
Gentleman who has made angling his diversion upwards of twenty-eight years.Date: [1786]- Books
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A letter to a proprietor of a fishery in the River Thames. In which an Attempt is made to shew in whom the Right of Fishing in Public Streams now resides. The second edition, corrected and enlarged. To which is added, an appendix of adjudged cases, And other Documents.
H. H.Date: [1787?]- Books
Fish inspection and quality control / edited by Rudolf Kreuzer.
FAO Technical Conference on Fish Inspection and Quality Control (1969 : Halifax, N.S.)Date: 1971- Books
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Reflections on spring, under the following heads: sun-rise. - Mountain. - Dale. - Farmer and Lark. Cock and Hen. - Shrubs and Flowers. - Insects. May-Pole, Lad and Lass. - Brook. - Fish and Fishing. River and Willow. - Prospect. - Trees. Shepherd. - House-Dog. - Sun-Set. - Night. By a lady.
Lady.Date: [1760?]- Books
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The gentleman angler: containing short, plain, and easy instructions, whereby the most ignorant beginner may, in a short time, become a perfect artist in Angling for Salmon, Salmon Peal, Trout, Pike, Carp, Perch, Barbel, Tench, Bream, Chub, Greyling, Mullets, Flounders, Roch, Dace, Gudgeon, &c. With several Observations on Angling, Angle Rods, and Antificial Flies; How to chuse the best Hair, and Indian Grass; Of the proper Times and Seasons for River and Pond Fishing; When Fish spawn; And what Baits are chiefly to be used, &c. To which is Added, a Treatise concerning Thames Fishing; with an Account of the Nature of such Rivers as empty themselves into it, or are near unto it, &c. Also the Angler's New Song; The Laws of Angling; And the Form of a Licence and Deputation for Angling. Together with an Appendix, containing the Method of Rock and Sea Fishing; An Alphabetical Explanation of Technical Words used in the Art of Angling; Choice Receipts for Dressing Fish; And, How to Improve Barren Ground, by turning it into Fish Ponds; With plain Directions how to Make a Trout Pond, &c. By a gentleman, who has made angling his diversion upwards of twenty-eight years.
Gentleman who has made angling his diversion upwards of twenty-eight years.Date: M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]- Books
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Two letters wherein the sovereignty of the British seas, and that the sole right of fishing in them, appertaineth to the King of Great-Britain, &c. is demonstratively maintain'd and Asserted; for Information of the Projectors of the new proposed Fishing-Company in Flanders. With remarks on the Dutch fisheries on our coasts and seas; and the great Advantages arising from them: with some account of the deficiencies of our sea-charts; and the Means whereby the same may be rectified at an easy Charge to the Publick. With a new map of the British coast and seas, including the Nymph Fishing Bank; with Account of two Voyages to it. Most Humbly Inscribed to the Rt. Hon. Sir John Barnard, Knt. Lord Mayor of London; and the Merchant-Adventurers, Insurers, and Mariners of Great-Britain and Ireland; By William Doyle, hidrographer.
Doyle, William, 1705?-Date: 1738- Books
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The art of angling, by R. Brookes, M.D. In two parts; I. An Account of Fish and Fish Ponds-A new Method of Fly-Making-The Laws that concern Angling-The secret Manner of catching Fish by Ointments, Pastes and other Arts-Directions both how to procure Baits and for making Fishing-Tackle, with the surest way to find Sport. II. The various Methods of Rock and Sea Fishing, with an Account of the Cod and Whale Fisheries. - Likewise a Natural History of those extraordinary Productions of the Ocean; the Hermit, the Flying Fish, the Sea Devil, the Turtle, the Shark, the Whale, &c. &c. Illustrated with one hundred and thirty-five cuts Of different Kinds of Fish found in fresh or salt Waters: the whole forming a sportsman's magazine Comprising all that is curious and valuable in the Art of Angling.
Brookes, R. (Richard), active 1721-1763.Date: M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]