The complete angler . or the contemplative man's recreation being a discourse of rivers fish-ponds fish and fishing written by Izaak Walton and instructions how to angle for a trout or grayling in a clear stream by Charles Cotton with original memoirs and notes by Sir Harris Nicolas ...
Izaak Walton (1593 - 1683)
Category
Books
Date
1836
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 3143800
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v., [16], ccxii, 129; [3], 132-436, [32]p., plates . ill. . 4to.. Provenance: Crest bookplate: "William Gibbs.", with motto "En Dios Mi Amparo y Esperanza." [i.e. William Gibbs (1790-1875)].. Binding: Nineteenth-century brown morocco; gold-tooled spine, borders, board edges, board inners and doublures; marbled endpapers; gilt edges.
Makers and roles
Izaak Walton (1593 - 1683)