Just click on the links below and you will be taken to the books.
This is an amazing resource. Proof that, for all its faults the Web has a lot to commend it.
Fishing gossip; or, Stray leaves from the note-books of several anglers – H. Cholmondeley-Pennell 1866
The modern practical angler. A complete guide to fly-fishing, bottom-fishing & trolling – H. Cholmondeley-Pennell 1870
Fly-fishing and worm-fishing for salmon, trout and grayling – H. Cholmondeley-Pennell 1876
Fishing Salmon and Trout – H. Cholmondeley-Pennell 1889 (fifth edition)
Fishing Salmon and Trout – (fifth edition – better copy)
Fishing Salmon and Trout (fourth edition 1888)
Fishing Pike And Other Coarse Fish – H. Cholmondeley-Pennell 1887
Bottom or Float-Fishing – H. Cholmondeley-Pennell 1876
Modern improvements in fishing tackle and fish hooks – H. Cholmondeley-Pennell 1887
The Compleat Angler – Izaaz Walton 1676
Fishing – translation of The Latin of Vanier – Rev. John Duncombe 1809
Fishing with a Worm – Bliss Perry 1896
Fishing Tackle – Perry D Frazer 1914
Trout Fishing – W. Earl Hodgson 1920
Salmon Fishing – W. Earl Hodgson 1920
Tragic Fishing Moments – W.H. Dilg 1922
Fishing with the fly – C.F. Orvis 1885
Fly Fishing – Sir Edward Grey 1899
Fly Fishing (altern.)
Salmon Fishing– John James Hardy 1907
Coarse Fishing – H.T. Sheringham 1912
Trout fishing : memories and morals – H.T. Sheringham 1920
Practical Fly Fishing – Larry St John 1928
Dry-fly Fishing – R.C. Bridgett 1922
Fly Fishing in Wonderland – O.P. Barnes 1858
Let’s Go Fishing – L.V. Bates 1946
All About Trout Fishing – J.A. Riddell 1909
Fishing kits and equipment – S.G. Camp 1877
Fishing with floating flies – S.G. Camp 1877
The Fine Art of Fishing – S.G. Camp 1911
Favorite fish and fishing – J.A. Henshall 1908
Fishing at Home and Abroad – Sir Herbert Maxwell 1913
Fishing and Fishers – J.P. Taylor 1898
Science of Fishing – A.R. Harding 1912
In a Fishing Country – W.H. Blake 1897
Dry Fly Trout Fishing – W.W. Michael 1951
Practical Fresh Water Fishing – Francis E. Sell 1960
A Fishing Catechism – R.F. Meysey-Thompson 1905
Routledge’s Handbook of Fishing – Routledge 1867
The Science of Dry Fly Fishing and Salmon Fly Casting – Fred G. Shaw 1907
Fishing from the earliest times – William Radcliffe 1921
Notes on Fish and Fishing – J.J. Manley 1877
Fishing in Derbyshire and Around – W.M. Gallichan 1905
Fishing and Travel in Spain – W.M. Gallichan 1904
Anecdotes of Fish and Fishing – Thomas Boosey 1887
Pond Lake And Stream Fishing – Ben C. Robinson 1941
Practical dry-fly fishing – E.M. Gill 1912
A Handbook of Angling – Edward Fitzgibbon 1865
The Practical Angler or The art of trout-fishing more particularly applied to clear water – W.C. Stewart 1905
Angling: A Practical Guide – J.T. Burgess 1867
Fishing for pleasure and catching it – E. Marston 1906
Forty years of trout and salmon fishing – J.L. Dickie 1919
Wet-fly fishing treated methodically – Ewen M. Todd 1903
A History of Fly fishing for Trout – J.W. Hills 1921
North Punjab Fishing Club Anglers’ Handbook – George H. Lacy 1888
Trout and salmon fishing in Wales – G.A. Hansard 1834
Prehistoric fishing in Europe and North America – Charles Rau 1884
Rambles with a fishing-rod – E.S. Roscoe 1883
Making Fishing Rods As A Hobby – H. Brotherton 1960
Facts and Fancies of Salmon Fishing – William Cartwright 1874
The Art of Fishing: A Poem – T. W. Charleton 1819
The Coquet-Dale Fishing Songs – Thomas Doubleday 1852
Practical Fly-fishing founded on nature – John Beever 1893
Trout-fishing for the beginner – R.Clapham 1922
Trout fishing in the Isle of Man – M.S. Tod 1865
Dry-fly fishing in border waters – Frederick Ferni 1912
The Art of Trout Fishing on Rapid Streams – H. C. Cutcliffe 1883
A Booke of Fishing with Hooke and Line – Leonard Mascall 1590
Dry-fly fishing in theory and practice – Frederic Michael Halford 1902
The fishing tourist: angler’s guide and reference book – Charles Hallock 1873
Fly-fishing and fly-making for trout, etc – John H. Keene 1887
Walton and some earlier writers on fish and fishing – Robert B. Marston 1894
Red Palmer: A Practical Treatise on Fly Fishing – James Tayler 1888
G. Little & co., fishing rod & tackle manufacturers and fly dressers … 1879
Maxims and Hints for an Angler, and Miseries of Fishing – Richard Penn 1833
The Erne, its legends and its fly-fishing – Henry Newland 1851
Bowlker’s Art of Angling – Charles Bowlker 1854
The angler and his friend; or, Piscatory colloquies and fishing excursions – John Davy 1855
The Angler in the Lake District ; or Piscatory colloquies and fishing excursions in Westmoreland and Cumberland – John Davy 1857
Salmonia: or, Days of Fly Fishing – Sir Humphrey Davy 1828
The Fly-fisher’s Entomology illustrated by coloured representations of the natural and artificial insect, and accompanied by a few observations and instructions relative to trout-and-grayling fishing – Alfred Ronalds 1839
The Modern Angler, containing instructions in the art of fly-fishing, spinning and bottom-fishing, fully describing the tackle – H. Jervis Alfred
The Young angler’s guide : comprising instructions in the arts of fly-fishing, bottom-fishing, trolling, &c. ; illustrated with numerous fine engravings and wood-cuts – John Cheek 1839
Fishing Experiences or Half a Century, with instructions in the use of the fast reel – F. P. Hopkings 1893
Oppian’s Halieuticks of the nature of fishes and fishing of the ancients – Oppian 1772
Rod and River, or, Fly-fishing for Salmon, Trout and Grayling – Arthur Thomas Fisher 1892
Dry-fly Fishing for Trout and Grayling – James Englefield 1908
Flies and Fly Fishing for White and Brown Trout, Grayling – Harris St. John Dick 1873
The Origin of the Silver Eel : with remarks on bait & fly fishing – David Cairncross 1862
The Practical Fly-fisher: More Particularly for Grayling Or Umber – John Jackson 1854
The Complete Angler’s Vade-mecum: Being a Perfect Guide of Instruction – Thomas Williamson 1825
The Angler’s Vade-Mecum – Charles Farlow 1860
The Angler’s Vade Mecum, containing a descriptive account of the water flies, their seasons, and the kind of weather that brings them most on the water … to which is added, a description of the different baits used in angling, and where found – William Carrol 1818
The Fly-fisher’s Entomology – Alfred Ronalds 1849
The Angler’s Manual: Or, Fly-fisher’s Oracle. With a Brief Compendium on Bottom Fishing – John Turton 1836
The British angler’s manual, or, The art of angling in England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland – Thomas Christopher Hofland – 1848
British Angling Flies – Michael Theakston 1883
North-country flies. Comprising eleven plates of hand-painted illustrations, from the author’s own drawings, with particulars of the dressings and season of each fly; and chapters on fishing the minnow, the creeper, the stonefly, and the worm in clear water, with an extra plate showing the hooks necessary therefore – Thomas Evan Pritt 1886
North-country Flies: (alternative copy) – Thomas Evan Pritt 1886
Brook and river trouting, a manual of modern north country methods, with coloured illustrations of flies and fly-dressing materials – Harfield H. Edmonds and Norman N. Lee 1916
A Treatise of Fysshynge wyth an Angle; by Dame Juliana Berners: being a facsimile reproduction of the first book on the subject of fishing printed in England by Wynkyn de Worde at Westminster in 1496. With an introduction by M.C. Watkins
Art of angling, and complete system of fly making by Blacker, W. (William) 1842
The Universal Angler, Or, That Art Improved in All Its Parts, Especially in Fly-fishing by Richard Bowlker 1766
The natural trout fly and its imitation by West, Leonard 1912
Rambles and recollections of a fly-fisher by Cartwright, William 1854
Fishing tackle, its materials and manufacture by Keene, John Harrington 1886