The complete angler, or, contemplative man's recreation; 1822

The complete angler, or, contemplative man's recreation; 1822

Author: Izaak Walton (1593-1683), Charles Cotton (1630-1687) and John Hawkins (1719-1789)

Year: 1822

The complete angler, or, contemplative man's recreation (1822) by Sir John Hawkins ; Izaak Walton; Charles Cotton Sub Title: being a discourse on rivers, fish-ponds, fish, and fishing. In two parts; the first written by Mr. Isaac Walton; the second by Charles Cotton, Esq.; with the lives of the authors, and notes historical, supplementary and explanatory Published in 1822 in London by James Smith Notes: Green leather binding over blue boards. Gilt title on the spine and top edge gilt. Includes index. Table of Contents: The life of Mr. Isaac Walton -- The complete angler, part I -- Some account of the life and writings of Charles Cotton, esq. -- The complete angler, part II. -- A short discourse by way of postscript touching the laws of angling -- Appendicies I-VII -- Index. National Sporting Library & Museum Middleburg, VA From the John H. and Martha Daniels Collection F. Ambrose Clark Rare Book Room Call #: DAN D 1 .C567 1822 Original held by the National Sporting Library & Museum. This resource is in the public domain and may be used without restriction, however, attribution is customary and requested.