The complete angler, or, The contemplative man's recreation
Subtitle: being a discourse on rivers, fish-ponds, fish, and fishing in two parts
By: the first written by Isaac Walton ; the second, by Charles Cotton ; with the lives of the authors, and notes historical, critical, and explanatory by Sir John Hawkins.
Contributors: Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687.; Hawkins, John, Sir, 1719-1789.; Rivington, F., bookseller.; Rivington, Charles, d. 1790, bookseller.; Wildlife and Outdoor Recreation Collection.
Edition: 6th ed.
Publisher: Printed for F. and C. Rivington
Published: 1797
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Fishing -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Contemplative man's recreation.
Work titles: Compleat angler.
Notes: Part II has special t.-p.: The complete angler, being instructions how to angle for trout or grayling in a clear stream.

Includes index.