The Complete Angler, or Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-Ponds, Fish, and Fishing (Classic Reprint)

Isaac Walton

ISBN 10: 0282449078 / ISBN 13: 9780282449070

Published by Forgotten Books July 2017, 2017

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Complete Angler, or Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-Ponds, Fish, and Fishing (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books July 2017
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0282449078
• ISBN 13: 9780282449070
• Binding: Trade Paperback
• Condition: New
• Seller catalogs:
  • Hobby - Hunting/Fishing/Firearms

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Synopsis

This book is an extensive treatise on the art of angling. It provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, covering topics such as the history of angling, the different types of fish that can be caught, and the various techniques that can be used to catch them. The author draws on his own extensive experience as an angler to provide a wealth of practical advice and tips. He also includes a number of essays on the philosophy of angling, exploring the ethical and aesthetic dimensions of the sport. The book remains an essential guide for anyone interested in angling, and its insights into the nature of fish and the art of catching them continue to be relevant today.