The complete angler :
or, Contemplative man's recreation, being a discourse on rivers, fishponds, fish, and fishing. With notes biographical and explanatory, and the lives of the authors. /
By Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton.

Description

Main Author

Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683

Related Names

Fearing, Daniel B. (Daniel Butler), 1859-1918, former owner.
Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687
Daniel B. Fearing Collection of Fish and Fishing (Houghton Library).

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Henry Washbourne, 1842.

Subjects

Fishing > Fishing / Early works to 1800
Early works

Note

Horne 50.
Includes index.
Includes facsimile reproduction of t.-p of the original ed., London, 1653.
First published in 1653 under title: The compleat angler; 5th ed. published in 1676 with title: The universal angler, written by Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton and Robert Venables. This copy is the Washbourne (5th major) reprint which is a reprint of the Lewis edition of 1839.

Physical Description

lxxii, 396 p., [15] leaves of plates ; ill., facsim., ports. ; 20 cm.

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