IZAAK WALTON: THE COMPLEAT ANGLER AND HIS TURBULENT TIMES. By J. Lawrence Pool and Angeline J. Pool.
1976 1st edition. 8vo (160 x 235mm). Ppxiii,134. B/w photographs, plates, illustrations, bibliography, end-paper maps. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Edition limited to 2000 copies.
The background history to Walton's times, with notes on all the editions of 'The Compleat Angler'. Contents include:- Izaak Walton's life: 1593-1683; Thrassels, fitchets, and syllabubs; Religious and political struggles; Town and country in the 17th century; Music, masques, and plays; Medicine and science; The American colonies; Walton's critics; Notes; Bibliography; Chart of key dates.
The background history to Walton's times, with notes on all the editions of 'The Compleat Angler'. Contents include:- Izaak Walton's life: 1593-1683; Thrassels, fitchets, and syllabubs; Religious and political struggles; Town and country in the 17th century; Music, masques, and plays; Medicine and science; The American colonies; Walton's critics; Notes; Bibliography; Chart of key dates.
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5834
Author | Pool (J. Lawrence and Angeline J.). |
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Book Code | 5834 |
ISBN | B000KIVHFY. |
Book Description | Fine in dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1976 |
Publisher | The Stinehour Press. |
Place | NP. |