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Hardcover in motley brown boards and green cloth spine with Gilt lettering. Tight binding Corners bumped. Edge Wear, Rubbing. No DJ. With 20 full page illustrations by James Thorpe plus a frontispiece of Huysman's Portrait of Izaak Walton. Appleton New Edition 1925. "Study to be quiet". 221 Pages. 42718
The Complete Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation by WALTON, Isaac - 1925
by WALTON, Isaac
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The Complete Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation
by WALTON, Isaac
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London: T. N. Foulis Ltd., 1925. Pp. xvi + 221 in marbled boards, green cloth spine with gilt lettering; dj is generally torn but has done a good job of protecting the book. "New Edition 1925" stated. Color plate of author on frontispiece; other color plates throughout.. New Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Poor. Illus. by THORPE, James. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Illustrator THORPE, James
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- Edition New Edition
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- Publisher T. N. Foulis Ltd.
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1925
- Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Waterville, Maine, United States
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The Complete Angler, or the Contemplative Man`s Recreation.
by Isaac Walton
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, Ireland
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London: T. N. Foulis, 1925. Surely the most famous book on fishing, first published in the 17thc and illustrated by so many different artists since, this one has 20 delightful full colour plates by James Thorpe 221pp. Please email for photos of the book, see more angling books on our websitevanessaparkerrarebooks.com. New Edition. Hard Back Green. Very Good/No Dj. Illus. by James Thorpe. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.
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London: Printed for S. Bagster, 1810. Hardcover. Fair. Square octavo. [18], 246, [2]pp., with a facsimile engraving of the original title page from the first edition, and two pages of advertisements at the back. Bookseller's ticket on front pastedown: (H. Guy, Chelmsford) and later bookseller's ticket on back free endpaper. Inscribed on the front free endpaper (dated 1891), and early owner's signature in neat ink on the dedication page. In the original printed paper boards, untrimmed, and housed in a professionally made cloth slipcase with an inner cloth chemise. Both covers heavily rubbed, spine back mostly perished,text block is neatly split in half, front cover neatly detached between the title page and dedication leaf, back cover nearly detached (holding by one stitch), else very good: text pages are clean and supple, with an 1809 watermark visible. Scarce. *OCLC* locates only two copies of the 1810 edition.
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