66 BIBLIOTHECA PISCATORIA. 



Cotton (Charles). See WALTON (Iz.) 



The compleat angler. Being instructions how to angle 



for a trout or grayling, in a clear stream. Part II. [Cypher.] 

 " Qui mihi non credit, faciat licet ipse periclum : 



Et fuerit scriptis sequior ille meis." 



London, printed for Richard Marriott and Henry Brome, in 

 St. Paul's Churchyard. 1676. pp. iv. 112. 12. 



[This was sold separately, or conjointly with Walton and 

 Venables, under the title of the " Universal angler."] 



Poems on several occasions. London, printed for 



Tho. Basset at the George in Fleet St. 1689. pp. vi, 730. 8. 

 [Contains " The angler's ballad," p. 76; "To my dear and most 

 worthy friend, Mr. Izaak Walton." p. 114; "The retirement, 

 Stanzes irreguliers. To Mr. Izaak Walton." p. 133; "Contenta- 

 tion, directed to my dear Father and most worthy Friend, Mr. Izaak 

 Walton/' p. 252.] 



A series of views, taken on the spot, intended to 



illustrate C. C's work, entitled, The second part of the 

 Complete Angler... Also views mentioned in the same work, of 

 the journey to Beresford Hall, the fishing house, etc. [ Edited 

 by F. Manning.] London, Truscott, [1866]. 4. 



[Privately printed. The volume contains a map of the river 

 Dove and 24 etchings. The letterpress is confined to Mr. Manning's 

 preface.] 



Couch (Jonathan). A torpedo at one end of the line. Fish- 

 hooks of the earliest date. See PENNELL (H. C.) Fishing 

 Gossip, 1866. 8. 



Country. The Country. A journal of rural pursuits. London r 

 1873-1879. fol. 



[Has ceased to appear. It contains much fishing matter.] 



Country gentleman. The country gentleman's companion. 

 (voL I. i. Of the horse in general, ii. Of riding. ..xvii. Of fishing 

 in general, and of making fish-ponds, xviii. Of taking all sorts 

 of fish. Vol. II. contains... viii. Of angling in general, ix. 

 Of the best and worst seasons to angle in, and their uses. x. 

 Of baits, xi. Of preserving fish from all sorts of devourers. 

 xii. Of ordering ponds for the nourishment of fish.) By a 

 Country Gentleman, from his own experience. 2 vols. Lon- 

 don, 1753. 12. 2nd edition. Dublin, 1755. pp. iv. 280. iv. 

 8. 



[One of the metempsychoses to which angling works were 

 anciently subjected. The treatise on angling above cited is a 

 textual reproduction of " The Pleasures of Princes" which was also 

 incorporated by Gervase Markham, with his " Country Content- 

 ments."] 



Country-man. The country-man's recreation, or the art of 

 planting, graffing and gardening, in three books... Hereunto is 



