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The compleat angler: or, contemplative man's recreation : In two parts. By the ingenious and celebrated Mr. Isaac Walton, and Charles Cotton, Esq; I. Being a Discourse of Rivers, Fish-Ponds, Fish, and Fishing. II. Instructions how it angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream. Correctly and very accurately published. (with Draughts, of all the Fish; Ornamented with a number of copper plates, and a great Variety of useful and copious Notes.) By Moses Browne, Author of Piscatory Eclogues, &c.

Eighteenth Century Collections Online I (ECCO) Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683.
Contributor:
Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Fishing.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxiv,363,[9]p.,plates ) ill.,music ;
Edition:
The eighth edition, with the addition of all the songs set to music. ..
Other Title:
Compleat angler
The compleat angler
Place of Publication:
London : printed and sold by Richard and Henry Causton (successors to the late Mr. Henry Kent) at the Printing Office, No. 21, Fench-Lane, near the Royal Exchange, MDCCLXXII. [1772]
Notes:
Part 1 is by Izaak Walton, and part 2, which has a separate dated titlepage for 'The fourth edition improved' but continuous pagination and register, is by Charles Cotton.
With four final leaves of index.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Horne, B. S. The Compleat Angler., 11
English Short Title Catalog, T84916.
OCLC:
642715598

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