An edition of The compleat angler, or, The contemplative man's recreation (1661)

The compleat angler or the contemplative man's recreation

Being a discourse of rivers, fish-ponds, fish, & fishing. To which is added, the laws of angling: with a new table of the particulars in this book

The fourth edition, much corrected and enlarged.

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An edition of The compleat angler, or, The contemplative man's recreation (1661)

The compleat angler or the contemplative man's recreation

Being a discourse of rivers, fish-ponds, fish, & fishing. To which is added, the laws of angling: with a new table of the particulars in this book

The fourth edition, much corrected and enlarged.

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Printed for R. Marriot, and are to be sold by Charles Harper at his shop, the next door to the Crown near Sergeants-Inn in Chancery-lane
Language
English
Pages
255

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Fishing, Early works to 1800, Miniature books, Specimens
Edition Availability
Cover of: The compleat angler, or The contemplative man's recreation
The compleat angler, or The contemplative man's recreation: being a discourse of fish and fishing for the perusal of anglers
1948, The Heritage Press
in English
Cover of: The compleat angler, or, The contemplative man's recreation
The compleat angler, or, The contemplative man's recreation: being a discourse of fish and fishing for the perusal of anglers
1938, The Heritage Club
in English
Cover of: The compleat angler, or The contemplative man's recreation
The compleat angler, or The contemplative man's recreation: being a discourse of fish and fishing not unworthy the perusal of most anglers
1930, Eyre & Spottiswoode
in English
Cover of: The compleat angler, or, The contemplative man's recreation
The compleat angler, or, The contemplative man's recreation: being a discourse of rivers, fish-ponds, fish, and fishing
1899, Henry Frowde
in English
Cover of: The compleat angler or the contemplative man's recreation
The compleat angler or the contemplative man's recreation: Being a discourse of rivers, fish-ponds, fish, & fishing. To which is added, the laws of angling: with a new table of the particulars in this book
1668, Printed for R. Marriot, and are to be sold by Charles Harper at his shop, the next door to the Crown near Sergeants-Inn in Chancery-lane
in English - The fourth edition, much corrected and enlarged.
Cover of: The compleat angler or the contemplative man's recreation
The compleat angler or the contemplative man's recreation: Being a discourse of rivers, fish-ponds, fish and fishing. To which is added the laws of angling: with a new table of the particulars in this book
1661, Printed by J. G[rismond]. for Rich. Marriot, at his shop in St. Dunstans Church yard, Fleet-street
in English - The third edition much enlarged.
Cover of: The compleat angler, or, The contemplative man's recreation
The compleat angler, or, The contemplative man's recreation: being a discourse of rivers, fish-ponds, fish and fishing : to which is added The laws of angling : with a new table of the particulars in this book
1661, Printed by J.G. for Rich. Marriot ...
in English - The third edition much enlarged.

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Edition Notes

Dedication signed: Iz. Wa., i.e. Izaak Walton.

The words "The compleat ... recreation." on title page are engraved in a decorative cartouche.

The engraved illustrations are attributed to Pierre Lombart.

Running title reads: The complete angler.

Includes words and music to "The anglers song" set by Henry Lawes.

P. 215, page 2 of "The anglers song" is printed upside down to facilitate part singing.

Includes index.

"A short discourse by way of post-script, touching the lavves of angling" (caption title) begins an unpaginated section on S1r.

Bookplate and monogram of Thomas Westwood.

Bound by F. Bedford.

Cf.--The chronicle of the "Compleat angler" by Thomas Westwood, 1864, p. 11.

Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), W665

Horne, B.S. Compleat angler, 4

Pforzheimer, 1051

English short title catalogue (ESTC), R226664

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London
Other Titles
Compleat angler, Contemplative man's recreation, Complete angler, Short discourse by way of post-script, touching the lavves of angling, Short discourse by way of post-script, touching the lawes of angling

The Physical Object

Pagination
[16], 255, [17] p.
Number of pages
255

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL44950235M
OCLC/WorldCat
228731901

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