SONGS AND SELECTIONS FROM THE ALBUM OF THE EDINBURGH ANGLING CLUB, FOUNDED 1847. New and enlarged edition by J. Smith, M.D., LL.D.

(1858) 1900 3rd edition. Large 8vo (150 x 225mm). Ppxxxi,216. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece, pictorial half-title, vignettes and decorative initials by William Forrest from drawings by George Simson, R. Caunter, W. Forrest, A. Perigal, and D. Simson, and with pen and ink sketches by J. Smith. List of previous and current members at rear. Glazed green cloth, spine titled in gilt, gilt vignette of a fishing creel and a dipper on a rock in gilt on upper board, top edge gilt.

Poems, songs and engravings by the members of this old and respected angling club, now in its third and largest edition as newer and younger members continued to add to the repertoire of the club. Memories of Tweed and Tay, and of the social events of the time, particularly at "The Nest," their original clubhouse, all celebrated in verse and song.