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Title: THE COMPLEAT ANGLER
By: Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton, Marjorie Swann (Editor)
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 019874546X
ISBN 13: 9780198745464
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Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 15 February, 2016
Series: Oxford World's Classics
Pages: 336
Description: The Compleat Angler is the most famous work in the literature of sport and a unique celebration of the English countryside. This new edition highlights its celebration of natural history, the environment, conservation, and the power of friendship.
Synopsis: 'I envy no body but him, and him only, that catches more fish than I do.' A unique celebration of the English countryside and the most famous book on angling ever published, Walton's Compleat Angler first appeared in 1653. In 1676, at Walton's invitation, his friend Charles Cotton contributed his pioneering exploration of fly-fishing. The book is both a manual of instruction and a vision of society in harmony with nature. It guides the novice fisherman on how to catch and cook a variety of fish, on how to select and prepare the best bait and make artificial flies, and on the habits of freshwater fish. It also promotes angling as a communal activity in which the bonds of friendship are forged through shared experience of the natural world. Anecdotes, poetry, music, and song intersperse the rural descriptions, which promote conservation as well as sport. This new edition highlights the book's continuing relevance to our relationship with the environment, and explores the turbulent history from which it came. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe.Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
Illustrations: 10 black and white, 4 maps
Publication: UK
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Returns: Returnable
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PILGRIM''S PROGRESS (PB)
PILGRIM'S PROGRESS
PILGRIM'S PROGRESS
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PILGRIM'S PROGRESS
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PILGRIM'S PROGRESS (HB)
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