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The compleat angler, or the contemplative man's recreation. Being a discourse of rivers, fish-ponds, fish, and fishing
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The compleat angler, or the contemplative man's recreation. Being a discourse of rivers, fish-ponds, fish, and fishing. [Microform] Written by Izaak Walton and instructions how to angle for a trout or grayling in a clear stream by Charles Cotton. Edited and arranged by R.B. Marston ... with fifty-four photogravures and about 100 woodcuts and containing a reprint of The chronicle of the compleat angler; a biographical record of its various editions and imitations, by T. Westwood and T. Satchell.
Edition
The Lea and Dove edition, being the 100th edition of The compleat angler.
Published
London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington [printed by William Clowes and Sons] 1888.
Physical Description
2 v. illus. 33 cm.
Notes
The present ed. reprints the text of the 1676 ed.
Royal quarto edition de luxe, 250 copies.
Wood engravings drawn by Mr. F. Carless and engraved by Mr. F. Alphonse Stankowski. Photogravures by P.H. Emerson and George Bankart.
Microfilm. Woodbridge, Conn., Research Publications, 1982, 1 reel. 35 mm. (History of photography, Reel 196, no. 2110)
Variant and related titles
Instructions how to angle for a trout.
Chronicle of the compleat angler.
Format
Books / Microforms
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
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