The compleat angler, or, The contemplative man's recreation: Being a discourse of rivers, fishponds, fish and fishing not unworthy the perusal of most anglers

Classic book published from the 1676 - 5th edition with illustrations by Arthur Rackham. The spelling has been modernized for the ease of contemporary readers. Issued by Harrap:London. The subject is fishing. Read for over 300 for its entertaining qualities by many who have never fished a day in their lives! Paperback edition with both black and white drawings and full color illustrations by Arthur Rackham. Very well done indeed!