The compleat fisherman. [electronic resource] : 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.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Saunders, James.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fishing--Early works to 1800.

Fishing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([6],234p. )

Other Title:

Compleat fisherman

Place of Publication:

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.

Notes:

Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T165499.

OCLC:

509073281