THE ANGLER'S NOTE-BOOK AND NATURALIST'S RECORD: A REPERTORY OF FACT, INQUIRY AND DISCUSSION ON FISH, FISHING AND SUBJECTS OF NATURAL HISTORY. The "Yellow Series" complete. With illustrations.

1888 1st edition thus. Square 8vo (175 x 217mm). Ppv,188. B/w plates, illuminated initials. Binding B. Dark green cloth titled in gilt on spine and upper board, black rules and river view vignette in black on upper board.

Initially published in monthly parts, commencing in June 1884. The first six were monthly, but after that publication was intermittent - Part XI was published in 1886. Satchell died before the work was completed, and Alfred Wallis carried it on to its conclusion, and included a two page epilogue. Westwood condensed the Bibliotheca Piscatoria into A Collector's Hand-List Of Angling Books which is included in this volume in eight parts, "by means of which any possessor of a large or small collection may, (marking off, in red ink, the books already in hand) not only form his own catalogue without trouble, but determine, also, at a glance, what articles remain to be sought for towards completion."