{"product_id":"1909-the-compleat-angler-by-izaak-walton-antique-british-fishing-history-book","title":"1909 The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton Antique British Fishing History Book","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Arial\"\u003e\n \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cb\u003e\n   1909 The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton Antique British Fishing History Book\n  \u003c\/b\u003e\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/font\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\n \u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n \u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n  \"The People's Library\"\n \u003c\/font\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n \u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n  The Compleat Angler\n \u003c\/font\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n \u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n  By Izaak Walton\n \u003c\/font\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n   \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n     \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n       \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n         \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n           \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n            \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n             \u003cdiv\u003e\n              \u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n               \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n                Published by Cassell \u0026amp; Company Ltd: London 1909\n               \u003c\/span\u003e\n              \u003c\/font\u003e\n             \u003c\/div\u003e\n             \u003cdiv\u003e\n              \u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\n               \u003cbr\u003e\n              \u003c\/span\u003e\n             \u003c\/div\u003e\n             \u003cdiv\u003e\n              \u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\n               \"\n              \u003c\/span\u003e\n              \u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n               The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton, here issued as part of The People's Library series, is one of the most enduring and beloved works in English literature, first published in 1653 and celebrated ever since for its unique blend of angling instruction, pastoral reflection, and philosophical discourse. Cast as a series of leisurely conversations along rivers and streams, the book ranges far beyond fishing techniques to explore friendship, nature, poetry, religion, and the contemplative pleasures of a life lived in harmony with the natural world. Walton's prose is gentle, lyrical, and reflective, earning the work its reputation as both a practical guide and a spiritual meditation on patience, contentment, and moral virtue.\n              \u003c\/font\u003e\n              \u003cdiv\u003e\n               \u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n                \u003cbr\u003e\n               \u003c\/font\u003e\n              \u003c\/div\u003e\n              \u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n               This 1909 Cassell \u0026amp; Company Ltd. edition, published in London and issued under The People's Library imprint, presents Walton's classic text in an attractively produced early twentieth-century format, including a decorative title-page and a facsimile of the original 1653 title-page. Edited with introductory material and produced for a broad reading audience, it reflects the continued reverence for Walton's work more than two and a half centuries after its first appearance. This book would appeal to collectors of angling literature, admirers of English pastoral writing, and readers interested in classic works of seventeenth-century prose and philosophy.\n              \u003c\/font\u003e\n              \u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\n               \"\n              \u003c\/span\u003e\n             \u003c\/div\u003e\n             \u003cdiv\u003e\n              \u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\n               \u003cbr\u003e\n              \u003c\/span\u003e\n             \u003c\/div\u003e\n             \u003cdiv\u003e\n              \u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n               Light wear and fading to original covers and spine as shown. Binding is good with no loose pages.  Pages clean and well presented. A nice copy in very good condition overall. 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