The compleat angler or the contemplative man's recreation. The first part. Part. I. Being a discourse of rivers, fish-ponds, fish and fishing. Written by Izaak Walton.
Walton, Izaak,1593-1683.
Lawes, Henry,1596-1662.
Lombart, Pierre,1612-1682,engraver.
London : printed for Richard Marriott,
1676.
The words "The compleat ... first part." on title page are engraved in a decorative cartouche.
The engraved illustrations are attributed to Pierre Lombart.
Includes words and music to "The anglers song" set by Henry Lawes.
Includes "A short discourse by way of post-script, touching the lawes of angling" (caption title), 8 pages at end (T7-8 V1-2).
Pagination ends with p. 275 on T6r, but T8v is numbered 276.
With 1 final contents leaf; the last leaf is blank.
Issued separately. Also issued as part 1 of an edition of Isaak Walton's "The compleat angler" with title: The universal angler, made so, by three books of fishing. The first written by Mr. Izaak Walton; the second by Charles Cotton Esq; the third by Col. Robert Venables. All which may be bound together, or sold each of them severally (Wing W674).
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Locations:  E  Copy notes: Matched from printed catalog.
Wing (CD-Rom, 1996),
ESTC
Microfilm.
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