The complete angler of Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton / extensively embellished with engravings on copper and wood ... To which are added an introductory essay, the Linnaean arrangement of the various river-fish ... and illustrative notes. Vol. I[-III].

Accession number: 
PML 7637-39
Author: 
Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683.
Published: 
London : John Major ..., 1823.
Description: 
3 v. (lx, 411, [1] p.) : ill., music, ports. ; 21 cm + ? extra illustrations
Notes: 

"Printed at the Shakspeare Press, by. W. Nicol ..."--Verso of t.p.
Edited by R. Thomson, with an introductory essay by John Major.
Extra-illustrated with additional engravings, a second set of the wood engravings on india paper and 57 watercolors of portraits, done by George Harding. See Irwin catalogue.
Includes index.
Large paper edition.
Pt. 2 by Charles Cotton, has special t.p.: The complete angler : being instructions how to angle for a trout or grayling in a clear stream.

Binding: 
Green morocco, green silk doublures.
Department: