Izaak Walton

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Born:
June 19, 1593
Died:
June 19, 1683

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Izaak Walton (baptised 21 September 1593 – 15 December 1683) was an English writer. Best known as the author of The Compleat Angler, he also wrote a number of short biographies including one of his friend John Donne. They have been collected under the title of Walton's Lives.

Books by Izaak Walton

John Donne, Izaak Walton: Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions and Death's Duel (1999, Vintage) No rating

Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions and Death's Duel

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Izaak Walton: The Complete Angler (Hardcover, 2003, IndyPublish.com) No rating

The Complete Angler

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Izaak Walton, George Herbert, George Herbert, John Tobin: Complete English Poems, The (Herbert, George) (Penguin Classics) (1992, Penguin Classics)

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

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William Shakespeare, Geoffrey Chaucer, Thomas More, John Locke, Robert Burton, Thomas Hobbes, M. H. Abrams, Christopher Marlowe, Stephen Greenblatt, John Milton, Samuel Butler, Jonathan Swift, John Fletcher, Thomas Malory, Sir Philip Sidney, Edmund Spenser, Joseph Addison, Daniel Defoe, John Donne, Francis Bacon, John Dryden, John Bunyan, William Caxton, James Thomson, Edmund Burke, Alexander Pope, John Gay, Samuel Johnson, Thomas Browne, Samuel Pepys, William Cowper, James Boswell, Izaak Walton, Francis Beaumont, John Foxe, George Herbert, Sir Isaac Newton, Piers Ploughman, John Skelton, Wyatt, Thomas Sir, Henry Howard Earl of Surrey, Thomas Nashe, Walter Raleigh, Robert Southwell, Samuel Daniel, Michael Drayton, Thomas Campion, Sir Thomas Hoby, Richard Hooker, Thomas Hariot, Ben Johnson, John Webster, Robert Herrick, Crashaw, Richard, Vaughan, Henry, Andrew Marvell, Thomas Carew, Edmund Waller, Suckling, John Sir, Richard Lovelace, Thomas Traherne, Abraham Cowley, Thomas Sprat, William Congreve, John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, Anne Finch, Matthew Prior, Montagu, Mary Wortley Lady, Sir Richard Steele, Thomas Gray, William Collins, Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith, George Crabbe: The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Vol. 1 (Paperback, 2000, W W Norton & Co Inc (Np))

The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Vol. 1

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Izaak Walton: The Compleat Angler No rating

The Compleat Angler

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Charles Baudelaire, T. S. Eliot, Geoffrey Chaucer, Thomas Hardy, William Butler Yeats, William Wordsworth, John Keats, Ted Hughes, Jonathan Swift, Ford Madox Ford, Walter De la Mare, Louis MacNeice, Edward Lear, Jean de La Fontaine, W. H. Davies, William Cowper, James Boswell, Matthew Arnold, Izaak Walton, Giles Lytton Strachey, William Langland, Anonymous, John Skelton, Robert Herrick, Thomas Gray, Thomas Hood, Christina Rossetti, Stevie Smith, Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth, Joanna Baillie, Samuel Carr, Eleanor Farjeon, Harold Monro, Richard Church, Ewart Milne, Hal Summers, A. S. J. Tessimond, A. C. Swinburne, Miller, Mary Britton, Thomas Master, Christopher Smart, Anna Seward, Thomas Flatman, Francis Scarfe, Patrick R. Chalmers, Rosamund Marriott Watson, A. L. Rowse, Richard Garnett, Alexander Gray, Annabel Farjeon, J. G. Whittier, Samuel Carr: The Poetry of Cats (Hardcover, 1991, Longmeadow Press) No rating

The Poetry of Cats

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Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton: The Compleat Angler, or the Contemplative Man's Recreation (Paperback, Coachwhip Publications)

The Compleat Angler, or the Contemplative Man's Recreation

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