Publications of James Saunders

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  • Saunders, James. The compleat fisherman. Being a large and particular account, of all the several ways of fishing now practised in Europe; ... Collected from the best authors, and from the long experience of James Saunders, . London : printed and sold by R. Hopkins, 1724. ESTC No. T161343. Grub Street ID 200463.
  • Saunders, James. The compleat fisherman. Being a large and particular account, of all the several ways of fishing now practised in Europe; with abundance of curious secrets and niceties in the art of fishing, as well in the sea, as in lakes, meers, ponds, rivers or brooks; whether by darts, spears, harpoons, nets, hook and line, or any other way whatsoever. More particularly calculated for the sport of angling. With directions for preparing the angle rods, lines, hooks, and baits, proper for every part of the sport respectively; and also for the angler's conduct in rightly applying them. Also, an account of all the principal rivers, lakes, &c. in England; and what kinds of fish are more especially found in them. Collected from the best authors, and from the long experience of James Saunders, Esq; of Newton-Awbery, upon the River Trent. London : Printed and sold by W. Brown, in Black-Horse Alley, 1724. ESTC No. T161344. Grub Street ID 200464.
  • Saunders, James. The compleat fisherman. Being a large and particular account, of all the several ways of fishing now practised in Europe; ... Collected from the best authors, and from the long experience of James Saunders, . London : printed for W. Mears, and S. Tooke, 1724. ESTC No. N28001. Grub Street ID 17222.
  • Saunders, James. The compleat fisherman. Being a large and particular account, of all the several ways of fishing now practised in Europe; with abundance of curious secrets and niceties in the art of fishing, as well in the sea, as in lakes, meers, ponds, rivers or brooks; whether by darts, spears, harpoons, nets, hook and line, or any other way whatsoever. More particularly calculated for the sport of angling. With directions for preparing the angle rods, lines, hooks, and baits, proper for every part of the sport respectively; and also for the angler's conduct in rightly applying them. Also, an account of all the principal rivers, lakes, &c. in England; and what kinds of fish are more especially found in them. Collected from the best authors, and from the long experience of James Saunders, Esq; of Newton-Awbery, upon the River Trent. London : Printed for W. Mears, at the Lamb without Temple Bar, and S. Tooke, and B. Motte at the Middle-Temple-Gate, Fleet-street, 1724. ESTC No. T165499. Grub Street ID 203758.
  • Saunders, James. The fisherman: or, The art of angling made easy. Containing the most approved methods in use for fishing or angling for pike, trout, salmon, grailing, carp, tench, bream, barbel, perch, pope, roach, dace, gudgeon, smelt, eel, flounder, mullet, loach, minnow. &c. &c. &c. Together with their seasons of spawning, hours of biting, and whatever else is necessary to be known by an expert angler. Also, directions in the choice, management, and application of the tackle, baits, &c. in the different seasons of the year, and for all the various and peculiar modes of angling. Likewise, remarks on the utility of fish ponds; with their most profitable formation and disposition precisely and carefully pointed out. To which are prefixed, an account of several curious methods of fishing practised in Europe, and elsewhere; and a description of all the principal rivers, lakes , &c. in England, their rise, confluences, and particular kinds of fish produced in them, in order to direct the angler with the gre. London : printed for J. Dixwell, No. 148, St. Martin's Lane, near Charing Cross, [1785?]. ESTC No. N18837. Grub Street ID 8266.