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The Chronicle of 



Dove's Edition, 

 n. d. 1 



Whittingham's 

 Edition, 1824 

 and 1826. 2 



Cole's Edition, 

 n. d. 3 



alfo by a copy of verfes from the pen of the editor, which 

 were very properly fuppreffed in the fourth edition. Like its 

 predecefTor, it was printed in two fizes, crown-oclavo and 

 odtavo, and in the latter form the engravings were proof im- 

 preffions. Both thefe books have maintained their place in 

 public eftimation, although far furpafTed by the reprint of 

 1844. 



We mall now have to chronicle, currente calamo, and with- 

 out clofe analyfis, feveral confecutive editions. A revival of 

 Hawkins, in 241T10., with portraits of the authors, printed by 

 Dove, circa 1825. 



Another, prettily printed by Whittingham, 2 vols., 24tno., 

 in 1824, and again in 1826. This is alfo a verbatim reprint 

 of Hawkins, 1797. 



An edition in 1 2mo. (no date), publifhed by Cole. It has 

 indifferent portraits of Walton and Cotton, and brief original 

 biographies. This is ignored by Lowndes' recent editor. 



fize, and other variations, negative this ftatement. The new ones were en- 

 graved by W. R. Smith. 



1 " The Complete Angler of Ifaac Walton and Charles Cotton. London : 

 For the Proprietors of the Englifh Claffics." On the laft page : " Printed 

 by J. F. Dove, St. John's Square." 420 pages. \s. 



2 " The Complete Angler of Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton. Chifwick : 

 Printed by C. Whittingham, College Houfe. Sold by Thomas Tegg, 73, 

 Cheapfide ; R. Jennings, Poultry, London : and Richard Griffin and Co., 

 Glafgow. 1824." 551 pages, and 8 preliminary, gs. 



To the edition of 1826, fome woodcuts of fifh were added, and one or two 

 vignettes. 



3 "The Complete Angler; or, Contemplative Man's Recreation. By 

 Ifaac Walton and Charles Cotton. Embellifhed with Portraits of the Authors, 



