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The Compleat Angler

(The Contemplative Man’s Recreation: Being a Discourse of Rivers, Fishponds, Fish and Fishing Not Unworthy the Perusal of Most Anglers)

Compleat Angler walton rackham.jpg book cover

Details

Author(s):Izaak Walton
Illustrator(s):Arthur Rackham
Publisher(s): George G. Harrap & Co., Ltd.
David McKay Co.
Year Published: 1931
Type: Hardcover
Genre: British
Nature – Fish
Sports - Field
Age Range: Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books
Pages: 223
ISBN-10: 0880015349
ISBN-13: 9780880015349
OCLC: 28908850

Description

Walton spent most of his energy on his lives of the poets, but is best known for this work on the joys of fishing. The image above is of an early edition. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

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