The complete angler: or, contemplative man's recreation. Being a discourse on rivers, fish-ponds, fish, and fishing. In two parts. The first written by Mr. Izaak Walton, the second by Charles Cotton, Esq; To which are now prefixed, the lives of the authors. Illustrated with cuts of the several kinds of river-fish, and of the implements used in angling, views of the principal scenes described in the book. And notes historical, critical and explanatory
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- The complete angler: or, contemplative man's recreation. Being a discourse on rivers, fish-ponds, fish, and fishing. In two parts. The first written by Mr. Izaak Walton, the second by Charles Cotton, Esq; To which are now prefixed, the lives of the authors. Illustrated with cuts of the several kinds of river-fish, and of the implements used in angling, views of the principal scenes described in the book. And notes historical, critical and explanatory
- Compleat angler
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London: printed only for Thomas Hope, at the Bible and Anchor, opposite the North Gate of the Royal-Exchange, Thread-Needle-Street; and sold by him and Sackville Parker, at Oxford; Richard Matthews, at Cambridge; and Samuel Trimmer, at Derby, 1760.
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Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687.
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- 1760
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- T84919
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- 305257
- Description
- lvi,xxii,303,[1],xlviii,iv,ii,iv,128,[8]p.,plates : ill.,port.,engr.music ; 8°.
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- Edited by Sir John Hawkins
Part 2 has a separate dated titlepage and pagination but the register is continuous
Horizontal chain-lines in some gatherings
With four final leaves of index.