This bibliographical record provides a comprehensive history of Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton's classic meditation on fishing, "The Compleat Angler".

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally…

This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…

The Complete Angler is a classic work on the joys of fishing, celebrated for its poetic and insightful musings on angling as both a sport and a way of life…

This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…

The Compleat Angler is the most famous work in the literature of sport and a unique celebration of the English countryside. This new edition highlights its celebration of natural history…