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The compleat angler

Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton (Author), Richard Le Gallienne (Editor), E. H. New (Illustrator), Bernard S. Horne (Former owner), Thordarson Collection
Print Book, English, 1897
John Lane, The Bodley Head, London, 1897
lxxxiv, [4], 427, [15] pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates + 4 unnumbered pages publisher's advertisements : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm
2304880
Part I. The compleat angler, or, The contemplative man's recreation : being a discourse of rivers, fishponds, fish, and fishing
Part II. The compleat angler : being directions ho to angle for trout or grayling in a clear stream
Originally published in 13 monthly parts numbered and dated from April, 1896, through April, 1897, each in its own paper wrapper, uncut, priced one shilling net
A binding case designed by E.H. New in stamped buckram to accompany the monthly parts supplied to subscribers at two shillings net
"The anglers' calendar compiled by Hi Regan": [14] pages at end