Izaak Walton
(1593 - 1683)
Izaak Walton was an English writer. He is best known as the author of The Compleat Angler.
Bibliography
The Compleat Angler (1931)
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.