complete angler
Subtitle: or, Contemplative man's recreation.  Being a discourse on rivers, fish-ponds, fish, and fishing; in two parts.
By: The first written by Izaak Walton, the second by Charles Cotton; to which are now prefixed, the lives of the authors.  Illustrated with cuts of the several kinds of river-fish, and of the implements used in angling, views of the principal scenes described in the book.  And notes historical, critical and explanatory.
Contributors: Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687; Hawkins, John, Sir, 1719-1789
Publisher: T. Hope; and sold by him and S. Parker, Oxford [etc.]
Published: 1760
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Fishing -- Early works to 1800
Other titles: Contemplative man's recreation
Notes: Part 2 has title: The complete angler: being instructions how to angle for a trout or grayling in a clear stream.

Plates 9-11 in reverse order after pt. 1.  "Song" and "The angler's song" (both with music): facing p. 126 and 237 respectively.

Includes bibliographical references.

Dedication signed: John Hawkins.