• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: 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; Illustrated with upwards of thirty copper-plate cuts of the several Kinds of River-Fish, of the Implements used in Angling, and Views of the principal Scenes described in the Book. To which are prefixed, the lives of the authors. And notes Historical, Critical, and Explanatory. By Sir John Hawkins, Knt
  • Other titles: Compleat angler
  • Contributor: Walton, Izaak [Author]; Cotton, Charles [Other]
  • imprint: London: printed for John and Francis Rivington, (no 62) at the Bible and Crown, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and T. Caslon, in Stationers-Court, MDCCLXXV. [1775]
    Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009
  • Issue: The third edition
  • Extent: Online-Ressource (lxxviii,303,[1];xlviii,x,128,[8]p.,plates); ill.,port.,engr.music; 8°
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Fishing Early works to 1800
  • Reproductino series: Eighteenth Century Collections Online
  • Type of reproduction: Online-Ausg.
  • Place of reproduction: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009
  • Reproduction note: Electronic reproduction; Available via the World Wide Web
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: A variant has lviii preliminary pages to part two, the last 10 pages being renumbered
    English Short Title Catalog, T84739
    Horizontal chain-lines
    Part 2 has a separate titlepage dated 1774, and pagination, but the register is continuous
    Reproduction of original from British Library
    With four final leaves of index