Compleat Angler eBook

This antiquarian text contains a detailed discourse on fish and fishing, with information on catching carp, bream, salmon, dace, and many other common fish. Complete with a wealth of useful, practical information, interesting and informative anecdotes, and a plethora of detailed illustrations, this volume will be of significant utility to the modern angler, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: ''The Conference Betwixt an Angler, a Falconer, and a Hunter, Each Commending his Recreation''; ''On the Otter and the Chub''; ''How to Fish for, and to Dress, The Chavender or Chub''; ''On the Nature and Breeding of the Trout, and How to Fish for Him''; ''On the Trout'', et cetera. We are republishing this volume now complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of fishing.