@article{590196, note = {With a half-title, a final advertisement leaf, and an appendix.}, author = {Gentleman who has made angling his diversion upwards of twenty-eight years.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/590196}, title = {The gentleman angler. Containing short, plain and easy instructions, whereby the most ignorant beginner may, in a little time, become a perfect artist in Angling for Salmon, Salmon-Peal, Trout, Pike, Carp, Perch, Barbel, Tench, Bream, Chub, Greyling, Mullets, Flounders, Roach, Dace, Gudgeon, &c. With several Observations on Angling, Angle-Rods, and Artificial Flies; How to chuse the best Hair, and Indian Grass; Of the proper Times and Seasons for River and Pond-Fishing; When Fish spawn, and what Baits are chiefly to be used, &c. To which is Added, The Angler's New Song: The Laws of Angling, and the Form of a License and Deputation for Angling. Together with an Appendix, containing the Method of Rock and Sea-Fishing; An Alphabetical Explanation of Technical words used in the Art of Angling; Choice receipts for Dressing Fish; And, How to improve Barren Ground by turning it into Fish-Ponds, &c. By a gentleman, who has made angling his diversion upwards of twenty-eight years. [electronic resource] :}, publisher = {printed for A. Bettesworth, at the Red-Lyon in Pater-Noster-Row,}, recid = {590196}, pages = {v,[7],184,[8]p. ;}, address = {London :}, year = {1726}, }