THE COMPLETE ANGLER Or the Contemplative Man's Recreation Being a Discourse of Rivers Fish-ponds Fish and Fishing in Two Parts With the Lives of the Authors and Notes Historical Critical and Explanatory
by WALTON Izaak, COTTON Charles, HAWKINS Sir John
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Samuel Bagster, 1808. 7th edn. 8vo (8½ x 5½ ins). Contemporary gilt tooled full speckled calf with marbled endpapers (corners lightly bumped and light wear at edges of boards - otherwise VG). Pp. [viii] + 512 + [2] publisher's catalogue + [2] blank, illus with 17 engraved plates and illus in text (abrasion on front paste-down and some light toning on some plates; no inscriptions).
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- THE COMPLETE ANGLER Or the Contemplative Man's Recreation Being a Discourse of Rivers Fish-ponds Fish and Fishing in Two Parts With the Lives of the Authors and Notes Historical Critical and Explanatory
- Author
- WALTON Izaak, COTTON Charles, HAWKINS Sir John
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- Used
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- Samuel Bagster, 1808
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