The complete angler of Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton ; to which are added, An introductory essay, the Linnaean arrangement of the various river-fish delineated in the work ; and illustrative notes
Publisher: J. Major
Published: 1823
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 411
Subjects: Fishing; Early works to 1800
Work titles: Compleat angler
Notes: Engravings by H. Cook after S. Wale, are India paper proofs, mounted.

Edited by R. Thomson, with an introductory essay by J. Major.

Printed by W. Nicol at the Shakspeare Press.

Includes index.

Part II, by C. Cotton, has separate t.p.: The complete angler ... Being instructions how to angle for a trout or grayling in a clear stream ...

Words and music of two songs: The angler's song / by H. Lawes; and Like hermit poor / by Nicolas Lanier, facing p. 214 and 394.

Gift of Daniel B. Fearing, June 30, 1915.

Gift of Daniel B. Fearing, June 30, 1915.

Gift of Daniel B. Fearing, June 30, 1915.

Bound by Cuzin in full crushed levant morocco.

Major's autograph letter is inserted.

A presentation copy from Major, the publisher, to Bedford, by whom it was bound.

Inserted: "A receipt for paste for bait for carp or tench" in MS., at the beginning; an original sketch, at p. 265; and three original sketches and a poem in MS. with the title "Fishing; a parody on Pope's Spring, by F.M.W.," dated Oct., 1792, at the end.