Free fishing e-books

[Snape]

A quick search of Google books for free scanned angling books threw these up

Izaak Walton: The complete angler; or, Contemplative man's recreation:: being a discourse on rivers, fish-ponds, fish, and fishing. In two parts
http://books.google.co.uk/ebooks/reader ... pg=GBS.PP1
pdf version
https://scholarsbank.uoregon.edu/xmlui/ ... sequence=1

Dame Juliana Berners: The treatyse of fysshynge with an angle
http://books.google.co.uk/ebooks/reader ... pg=GBS.PP1
pdf version
https://scholarsbank.uoregon.edu/xmlui/ ... sequence=1
Modern transalation
http://compendium.legiodraconis.com/tre ... index.html

Francis Francis:
A book on angling: being a complete treatise on the art of angling in every branch
http://books.google.co.uk/ebooks/reader ... pg=GBS.PP1
Fish-culture: a practical guide to the modern system of breeding and rearing fish
http://books.google.co.uk/ebooks/reader ... put=reader
The angler's register (where to fish)
http://books.google.co.uk/ebooks/reader ... pg=GBS.PP1

The Arte of Angling 1577
A book from which Walton may have cleaned some ideas.
http://compendium.legiodraconis.com/art ... humbs.html


Loads more by searching under angling http://books.google.co.uk/ebooks?as_brr ... Recreation

[J.T]

Well I never, there's Francis Francis again, nice find Snape. :hat: