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 ... And notes ... 3082422

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 ... And notes ...

Izaak Walton (1593 - 1683)

Date

1760

Materials

Place of origin

England

Collection

Erddig, Wrexham

NT 3082422

Summary

Bibliographic description

lvi,xxii,303,[1],xlviii,iv,ii,iv,128,[8]p.,plates . ill..,port..,engr.music . 8vo.. Provenance: Bookplate: Erthig (anonymous armorial).. Binding: Eighteenth-century full sheep; double gilt fillet to form a border; sewn onto five raised cords; red spine label: 'Walton's Complete angler'.

Provenance

Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.

Makers and roles

Izaak Walton (1593 - 1683) Charles Cotton (1630 - 1687) Sir John Hawkins (1719-1789)

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