WALTON (Izaac) & COTTON (Charles). The Complete Angler; or, Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-ponds, Fish, and Fishing. London, Printed for Samuel Bagster, 1808. 2 parts in one in-8° volume (144 x 225 mm), blond half calf with corners, fine cold serrated border, smooth spine decorated (mid-20th c. binding). "With the Lives of the Authors : and Notes, Historical, Critical, Supplementary, and Explanatory ; by Sir John HAWKINS, Knt. "From the library of Charles Horne (1865), with handwritten bookplate on title page. Freckling (mainly on plates) and very slight marginal spotting. FIRST EDITION GIVEN BY SAMUEL BAGSTER "Printed by Mercier and Chervet, Little Bartholomew Close." Westwood & Satchell, 296-300.