“Old-fashioned poetry, but choicely good.”
Quote by Izaak Walton
Work
The Complete Angler; Or, Comtemplative Man's Recreation: With Lives of the Authors, and Notes
This book is a seminal work in the field of angling, providing detailed instructions and philosophical musings on the art of fishing. It includes biographical sketches of the authors and additional notes that enrich the reader's understanding of the subject. more
Author
Izaak Walton
Izaak Walton, an English writer, was born on August 9, 1593, and died on December 15, 1683. He is best known for his book 'The Compleat Angler,' which provides a detailed description of the art and philosophy of fishing, and has had a profound impact on fishing culture and literature. more
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