WALTON (Isaac) COTTON (Charles). *The Compleat Angler: Or, - Lot 342

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WALTON (Isaac) COTTON (Charles). *The Compleat Angler: Or, - Lot 342
WALTON (Isaac) COTTON (Charles). *The Compleat Angler: Or, the Contemplative Man's Recreation*. In two parts. By the ingenious and celebrated Mr. Isaac Walton, and Charles Cotton, Esq.; I. A Discourse on Rivers, Fish Ponds, Fish, and Fishing. II. Instructions on How to Fish for Trout or Grayling in a Clear Stream. Correctly and very accurately published. (With illustrations of all the fish; adorned with a number of copper engravings, and a great variety of useful and copious notes.) By Moses Browne, author of *Piscatory Eclogues*, etc. The eighth edition, with the addition of all the songs set to music London, Richard and Henry Causton, 1772; 12mo. 363 pp.—3 ff. 10 plates. Brown calf, decorated ribbed spine. This new edition, referred to as the eighth, includes new chapters by Moses Browne and John Hawkins, along with copperplate engravings, in-text illustrations of fish and fishing equipment, and musical scores.
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