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 to angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream. Correctly and very accurately published. (with Draughts of all the Flsh; ornamented with a Number of Copper Plates, and a great Variety of useful and copious Notes.) By Moses Browne, Author of Piscatory Eclogues, &c.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683.

Contributor:

Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fishing--Early works to 1800.

Fishing.

Fishing--Anecdotes--Early works to 1800.

Fishing--Handbooks, manuals, etc--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxiv,340,[8]p.,plates ) ill.,music ;

Edition:

The seventh edition, very much amended and improved. ..

Other Title:

Compleat angler

The compleat angler

Place of Publication:

London : printed and sold by Henry Kent, at the Printing-Office in Finch-Lane, near the Royal Exchange, MDCCLIX. [1759]

Notes:

Part 1 is by Izaak Walton, and Part 2, which has a separate dated titlepage for 'The third edition, improved' but continuous pagination and register, is by Charles Cotton.

With four final leaves of index.

Page xxii misnumbered xvii.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Horne, B. S. The Compleat Angler., 8

English Short Title Catalog, T84918.

OCLC:

642715601