Anglers (the Pocket Book)

Anglers (the Pocket Book), or, Compleat English Angler, is a comprehensive guide to the art of angling, containing everything one needs to know to master the sport. This edition also includes Nobbes's celebrated treatise on the art of trolling. With an appendix featuring improvements and discoveries never before published, this book offers a treasure trove of knowledge for both novice and experienced anglers.

Originally published in the 17th century, this book provides a glimpse into the history of fishing and outdoor recreation. Robert Nobbes's detailed instructions and insights into the natural world make this work a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of angling and the pursuit of fish.

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