[GOODSPEED, CHARLES E. and GEORGE T.-- ANGLING]. PRIME, W.C. I Go A-Fishing. New York, 1873. 8vo, original gilt-lettered brown cloth; board slipcase. With a typed presentation slip from Annie E. Trumbull to Charles E. Goodspeed and 3 ALS's laid in (one from Willard Log Swell to C.E.G., another from Annie E. Trumbull to him, and a third from E.Gordon Duff to Michael Winship). Angling bookplate of Charles E. Goodspeed -- WALTON, IZAAK. The Complete Angler...with an introduction by Bliss Perry. Boston: C.E. Goodspeed & Co., 1928. Small 8vo, original cloth-backed patterned boards; publisher's board slipcase. One of 600 copies, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Bliss Perry to Charles E. Goodspeed on the front free endpaper. Angling bookplate of C.E. Goodspeed. With an ALS laid in from Bruce Rogers to George T. Goodspeed thanking him for the book (27 April 1944) -- HUNT, RICHARD CARLEY. Salmon in Low Water. New York: Anglers' Club of New York, 1950. Two hand-colored plates of flies after water-colors by Edgar Burke. 8vo, original green cloth, printed upper cover and spine labels; publisher's board slipcase. LIMITED EDITION, number 372 of 500 copies; this copy inscribed by Sparse Grey Hackle to George T. Goodspeed in pencil on the front free endpaper -- HACKLE, SPARSE GREY. Fishless Days. New York: Anglers' Club of New York, 1954. Illustrated by Charles de Feo. 8vo, original rust cloth, printed upper cover and spine labels; publisher's board slipcase. LIMITED EDITION, one of 591 copies, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Hackle to George T. Goodspeed on the front free endpaper: "To George Goodspeed, too good a companion not to be an angler, with the hope that some day he will receive the inspiration and the discipline that comes from fishless days...Sparse Grey Hackle" -- HACKLE, SPARSE GREY. Fishless Days, Angling Nights. New York, [1971]. 8vo, original green cloth; dust jacket. PRESENTATION COPY, marked "Author's Copy," and inscribed by Hackle to George T. Goodspeed on the front free endpaper: "Dear George, some day I will get to Boston to see you and renew auld acquaintances...Lady Beaverkill joins me in kindest regards to you and your lady...Sparse Grey Hackle." (5)

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[GOODSPEED, CHARLES E. and GEORGE T.-- ANGLING]. PRIME, W.C. I Go A-Fishing. New York, 1873. 8vo, original gilt-lettered brown cloth; board slipcase. With a typed presentation slip from Annie E. Trumbull to Charles E. Goodspeed and 3 ALS's laid in (one from Willard Log Swell to C.E.G., another from Annie E. Trumbull to him, and a third from E.Gordon Duff to Michael Winship). Angling bookplate of Charles E. Goodspeed -- WALTON, IZAAK. The Complete Angler...with an introduction by Bliss Perry. Boston: C.E. Goodspeed & Co., 1928. Small 8vo, original cloth-backed patterned boards; publisher's board slipcase. One of 600 copies, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Bliss Perry to Charles E. Goodspeed on the front free endpaper. Angling bookplate of C.E. Goodspeed. With an ALS laid in from Bruce Rogers to George T. Goodspeed thanking him for the book (27 April 1944) -- HUNT, RICHARD CARLEY. Salmon in Low Water. New York: Anglers' Club of New York, 1950. Two hand-colored plates of flies after water-colors by Edgar Burke. 8vo, original green cloth, printed upper cover and spine labels; publisher's board slipcase. LIMITED EDITION, number 372 of 500 copies; this copy inscribed by Sparse Grey Hackle to George T. Goodspeed in pencil on the front free endpaper -- HACKLE, SPARSE GREY. Fishless Days. New York: Anglers' Club of New York, 1954. Illustrated by Charles de Feo. 8vo, original rust cloth, printed upper cover and spine labels; publisher's board slipcase. LIMITED EDITION, one of 591 copies, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Hackle to George T. Goodspeed on the front free endpaper: "To George Goodspeed, too good a companion not to be an angler, with the hope that some day he will receive the inspiration and the discipline that comes from fishless days...Sparse Grey Hackle" -- HACKLE, SPARSE GREY. Fishless Days, Angling Nights. New York, [1971]. 8vo, original green cloth; dust jacket. PRESENTATION COPY, marked "Author's Copy," and inscribed by Hackle to George T. Goodspeed on the front free endpaper: "Dear George, some day I will get to Boston to see you and renew auld acquaintances...Lady Beaverkill joins me in kindest regards to you and your lady...Sparse Grey Hackle." (5)
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