The complete angler; or the contemplative man's recreation; 1866
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- Title
- The complete angler; or the contemplative man's recreation; 1866
- Author
- Izaak Walton
- Publication year listed
- 1866
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- Public domain eBook
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The complete angler; or the contemplative man's recreation; 1866
Author: Izaak Walton (1593-1683), Charles Cotton (1630-1687), John Hawkins (1719-1789), and William Oldys (1696-1761)
Year: 1866
The complete angler; or the contemplative man's recreation (1866) by Izaak Walton (1593-1683), Charles Cotton (1630-1687), John Hawkins (1719-1789), and William Oldys (1696-1761) Table of Contents: Introductory essay / John Major -- The Complete Angler: or contemplative man's recreation Part I / Izaak Walton -- The Complete Angler, part II: being instructions how to angle for a trout or grayling in a clear stream / Charles Cotton -- Linnaean arrangement of the fish figured in this edition of Walton and Cotton's Complete Angler -- Original and selected notes, illustrative of the Complete Angler -- Index Published in 1866 in Boston by Little, Brown, and Co. Notes: Includes reproduction of original t.-p. of Izaak Walton's work. One hundred copies printed. Includes index 3/4 brown leather binding over red boards. Five raised bands with gilt decoration and title on the spine. Top edge gilt and marbled endpapers. The National Sporting Library & Museum Middleburg, Virginia F. Ambrose Clark Rare Book Room John H. and Martha Daniels Collection Call #: DAN D 1 .C567 1866 Original held by the National Sporting Library & Museum. This resource is in the public domain and may be used without res