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The compleat angler, or, The contemplative man's recreation : being a discourse of rivers, fish-ponds, fish and fishing / written by Izaak Walton.

Accession number
PML 252338
Creator
Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683.
Published
London : Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press Warehouse, [1900]
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman, 1994.
Notes
Date of issue from refs. cited.
"From 'The fifth edition, much corrected and enlarged'"--Page [vi].
"Oxford: Horace Hart, Printer to the University"--Title page verso.
Library's copy housed in 1/4 red morocco over cloth slipcase with matching cloth chemise by J.P.W.
Description
xix, [1] 587, [1] pages : illustrations, portraits, music ; 55 mm
Provenance
Bookplate of John Gerard Heckscher; from the library of Julia P. Wightman, with her bookplate.
Binding
Original vellum paper printed in red, edges stained red.
Classification
Department