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. Isaac Walton, the second by Charles Cotton, Esq. With the lives of the authors, and notes historical, critical, and explanatory. By Sir John Hawkins, Knt.
Izaak Walton (1593 - 1683)
Category
Books
Date
1797
Materials
Measurements
176 x 114 x 37 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Townend, Cumbria
NT 3075140
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii,lxxvi,262,[2],xxxii,111,[11]p.,plates . ill.., engr. music . 12mo.. Imperfect; wanting plates.. Provenance: manuscript on front fly-leaf: "George Browne" [not enough information to distinguish which George out of a possible four it could be, but it's probably the last George Browne, 1834-1914].. Binding: Quarter bound cloth binding; gilt tooling on spine.
Makers and roles
Izaak Walton (1593 - 1683) Charles Cotton (1630 - 1687) Sir John Hawkins (1719-1789)