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The compleat angler; or The contemplative man's recreation; being a discourse of rivers, fishponds, fish and fishing not unworthy the perusal of most anglers, by Izaak Walton. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Rare Books Collection SH433 1931b
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fishing.
- Physical Description:
- 223 p. illus., col. plates. 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, McKay [1931]
- Notes:
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Introduction by Henry Williamson.
- " ... edition edited by Richard Le Gallienne, first published in 1897 ... text is from the fifth edition of 1676 ... the spelling is modernized."--Verso of t.-p.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift: Mr. & Mrs. David S. Loeb.
- OCLC:
- 685432
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