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. 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. In two volumes. Vol. I. (-II).
Izaak Walton (1593 - 1683)
Category
Books
Date
1888
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 3144713
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v. frontis. ports, 54 plates . ill.., plates, ports., wdcuts . fol.. Christies Lot No.5192/2. Binding: Nineteenth-century half green morocco; green textured cloth boards with gold-tooled monogram: "CWC"; gold-tooled spine and borders; marbled endpapers; two green silk placeholders.
Makers and roles
Izaak Walton (1593 - 1683) Charles Cotton (1630 - 1687) Robert Bright Marston (1853-1927) T. Satchell Thomas Westwood (1814 - 1888)