books by Izaak Walton

books by Izaak Walton

books:

Izaak Walton

A Handbook for Stream Enhancement & Stewardship

Izaak Walton Lea of America

McDonald and Woodward Publishing Company, 2006

Recommended as an expert informational resource for environmental and waterway restoration and conservation
A Handbook For Stream Enhancement And Stewardship from the Izaak Walton League of America is an excellent study of conservationist activities in dynamically aiding the restoration, enhancement, and environmental maintenance of rivers and streams. Deftly providing ...

The Compleat Angler (Famous Editions)
Izaak Walton

Easton Press, 1976

Leatherbound Easton Press edition in the Famous Editions series

Lives of Donne, Wotton, Hooker, Herbert and Sanderson
Izaak Walton

Kessinger Publishing, 2003

1895. Found in this volume are small biographical sketches of the following personages: Dr. John Donne; Sir Henry Wotton; Mr. Richard Hooker; Mr. George Herbert; and Dr. Robert Sanderson.

Complete English Poems, The (Herbert, George) (Penguin Classics)

George Herbert, Izaak Walton

Penguin Classics, 1992

Is there in truth no beautie?
Other poets can write about the beauty of the woman that they love, but Hebert writes of the true source of beauty, the source that most deserves praise in poetry: God. Hebert's poetry is a tribute to God, for whom he gave up everything to go into ministry. A ...

The Compleat Angler

Izaak Walton

Hard Press, 2006

A lovely book
A lovely ramble with a fascinating old gentleman, quaint, charming, sunny and a true picture of one aspect of a bygone age and of the way our great-great grandfathers talked and lived. The fishing lore and natural history are hopelessly out of date but who cares? Has ...

The Compleat Angler, or the Contemplative Man's Recreation

Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton

Coachwhip Publications, 2005

How The "Brotherhood of the Angle" Invites a Trout to Dinner
Three hundred fifty years ago Izaak Walton wrote of the curious blend of inner peace and giddy excitement which the amateur naturalist finds at streamside. He invites us to stroll with him through the countryside, discussing the mythology, superstition, and the science ...

The Compleat Angler Izaak Walton 1938 Heritage Press
Izaak Walton

New York Heritage Press, 1938

Izaak Walton is an English biographer who is best known for THE COMPLEAT ANGLER (1653), a classic guide to the joys of fishing. It combines practical information about angling with folklore. The story of three friends, traveling through the English countryside, is enlivened by occasional songs, ballads, quotations from several writers, and ...

Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions and Death's Duel

John Donne, Izaak Walton

Vintage, 1999

That action concerns me
I must admit that I bought this book solely for the most famous of Donne's Meditations - Nunc lento sonitu dicunt, morieris, AKA "no man is an island". I was unaware of the circumstances which surrounded Donne's writing of the Meditations. He had taken ill with a ...

Harvard Classics, Vol. 15: Pilgrim's Progress, Donne and Herbert

The Portable Library, 2008

The most well-known allegory ever written, The Pilgrim's Progress , is the journey of Christian, simultaneously filled with vivid and full human portraits of its characters. With over 100,000 copies sold in Bunyan-s lifetime, this -most perfect and complex of fairy tales- succeeded in attracting audiences from every Christian sect. Through ...

Dr. John Donne
Izaak Walton

Kessinger Publishing, 2005

The Compleat Angler

Fictionwise Classic, 2004

Since its first publication in 1653, Izaak Walton's classic celebration of the joys of fishing has captivated anglers and nature lovers with its timeless advice and instruction.

The Compleat Angler
Izaak Walton

Quill Pen Classics, 2008

THE COMPLEAT ANGLER; or The Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing for the ...
Izaak Walton

The Heritage Press, New York, 1959

THE COMPLEAT ANGLER; or The Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing for the Persual of Anglers by Izaak Walton; with instructions, How to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a Clear Stream by Charles Cotton; and with an introduction by James Russell Lowell. Illustrated by Douglas W. Gorsline. Hardcover No dust jacket. ...