A Treatise of Fishing with an Angle

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The Treatise of Fishing with an Angle was written aroundaccording to tradition by a nun and noblewoman.

Newly designed and typeset in a /5(7). The Treatise of FISHING WITH AN ANGLE. Author: Alfred Duggan. TABLE OF CONTENTS. Wynkyn de Worde, the printer of the edition of The Book of St. Albans, added the following postscript: So that this Treatise may not fall into the hands of every idler who might desire it, as it might if it were printed by itself in a little pamphlet, I.

Published in as part of the Book of St. Albans, and written by an English prioress, this little treatise explains how to make a telescoping fishing rod, fishing line, and hooks. It also explains how to fish, when, and where. However, for the non-angler, the real pleasure of this treatise is its pleasant tone and small nuggets of wisdom.

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Book. Seller Inventory # BBS/5(7). THE TREATISE OF FYSSHYNGE (FISHING) WITH AN ANGLE Author DAME JULIANA BERNERS, EDITED BY GEO. VAN SICLEN Illustrator ILLUSTRATED Format/binding Hardcover Book condition Used - Very Good Quantity available 1 Binding Hardcover Publisher JAMES L. BLACK Place of Publication NEW YORK Date published Keywords FISHING.

A treatise of fysshynge wyth an angle; being a facsimile reprod. of the first book on the subject of fishing printed in England by Wynkyn de Worde at Westminster in   This fully illustrated special edition contains Dame Juliana Berners "A Treatise of Fishing with an Angle" in the original English and in modern English.

It also contains Thomas Barker's "Barker's Delight". These two venerable works on angling will be of interest to anglers, conservationists and : Dame Juliana Berners. Studies the "The Treatise on Fishing with an Angle" from "The Book of Saint Albans" to determine how a 15th-century author approached the problem of writing accurate, technical prose on fishing.

Shows how this old text shares many of the rhetorical strategies of modern technical writing. (HB)Cited by: 7. The Treatise of Fishing with an Angle was written aroundaccording to tradition by a nun and noblewoman.

Newly designed and typeset in a modern byinch format by Waking Lion Press. Product Identifiers. A Treatise of Fishing with an Angle () by Juliana Berners,available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide/5(7). In Wynkynde Worde published the Treatise of Fishing with an Angle as a separate work inquarto form.

This is the edition I have used in this article. The treatise on fishing, which was added to the edition printed by Wynkyn de Worde, and probably had even less to do with Dame Juliana than the original texts, is the earliest known English Language work on fly fishing.

More than years later it was an influence on Izaak Walton, another English writer, when he wrote The Compleat ality: English.

HERE BEGINS THE TREATISE ON FISHING WITH AN ANGLE (attributed to Dame Juliana Berners) Solomon in his proverbs says that a good spirit makes a flowering age, that is, a happy age and a long one.

And since it is true, I ask this question, 'Which are the means and the causes that lead a man into a happy spirit?". The Secrets of Angling was a book written by John was the earliest English poetical treatise on fishing, first published in in London.

A didactic pastoral poem in 3 books, in the style of Virgil's was published in 4 editions untilexamples of which are amongst the rarest books in existence. A Treatise of Fishing with an Angle by Dame Juliana Berner. I discovered this book while reading another book on fishing.

A Treatise of Fishing with an Angle is written in the late 15th Century (), and the writing is attributed to a nun, Benedictine sister, Dame Juliana Berner who was prioress of a Benedictine convent near St.

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