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London: The Limited Editions Club. Limited edition, number 247 of 1500. Signed by illustrator. Leather over spine scuffed, most of gilt decoration worn off, paper covered boards faded, edgeworn with some small chips, page edges lightly tanned, some pages uncut. Exterior good-/interior very good+. Large book, 13" x 9". Expedited or international shipping will require extra charge. . Good+. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 1948.
The Compleat, (Complete), Angler or The Contemplative Man's Recreation. Edited by John Major. Illustrated from engravings on Wood by E. Fitch Daglish by Walton, Izaak, and Charles Cotton. Illustated by E. Fitch Daglish
by Walton, Izaak, and Charles Cotton. Illustated by E. Fitch Daglish
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The Compleat, (Complete), Angler or The Contemplative Man's Recreation. Edited by John Major. Illustrated from engravings on Wood by E. Fitch Daglish
by Walton, Izaak, and Charles Cotton. Illustated by E. Fitch Daglish
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London. Thornton Butterworth. !st thus. Large paper.. 1927. Hardback. 4to, 25.5x20 cms. 367 pages. 16 wood engravings, including frontis., each with titled tissue guard. Publishers buff buckram spine on cream paper covered boards. Black titles on spine. 2 edges uncut. Pages all clean and fresh, and no foxing. End papers browned. Age tan to edges of text block. Sound, tight binding. Stain on front cover, (splash of water which has run down cover and spread along lower edge ?), and some uneven fade to covers. Corners bumped. Sound spine. VG, attractive item, enhanced inside by the large paper format, and the high quality paper used. Heavy item, and may require extra postage. . . .**. Business and shop Est. 1970.
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- Keywords sport, field sports, fishing, angling, natural history, countryside, rivers,
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The Compleat (Complete) Angler, or the Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing for the Perusal of Anglers
by Walton, Izaak and Charles Cotton; Introduction by Jmes Russell Lowell
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THE COMPLEAT ANGLER or, Contemplative Man's Recreation: being a discourse on rivers, fish, ponds and fishing. COMPLETE ANGLER BY Isaac WALTON, (IZAAK ) ,EVERYMAN’S LIBRARY #70 in PINK B/W Illustrated Dustjacket BY BIRO of 2 Fishing FROM WATERS BANK
by Isaac WALTON, (IZAAK ) Born at Stafford in 1593 ,Son of Yeoman alehouse-Keeper. Died at Winchester in 1683. Owned small business in London, Unclipped jacket SAYS PRICE CATAGORY with visible LITE edge wear and rubbing BY BIRO
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HBDJ, VG+/VG, WITH SCUFF RUB TINY CHIPS TO DJ EXTREMITIES ,1962. 1st Edition , EARLY ISSUE REPRINT , SMALL LAVENDER RED with Copper gilt on Spine CvrHardcover, LARGER FORMAT. 215, 8 Pp ADS.. Illustrated dust jacket over pink cloth. Moderate tanning to pages with slight dog-eared pages throughout and visible tanning to text block edges. Boards have visible rubbing and minor bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and book is forward leaning. Unclipped jacket with visible edge wear and rubbing. Notable sunning to spine and sunning to interior. TINY EDGe CREASES & back of DJ says few 500 AUTHORS ,INTRODUCTION BY MARGARET BOTTRALL, NOT ILLUSTRATED, GOLD & WHITE EL ENDPAPERS , PINK B/W Illustrated Dustjacket BY BIRO of 2 Fishing FROM WATERS BANK & BASKET OF LARGE FISH, COMMENTS ON Ancient & Modern Practice of Fishing. TREASTISE ON ANGLING. ENSURES HIS LITERARY IMMORTALITY. IT INSTRUCTS AMUSES MEDIFIES, work begins with Londoners making a fishing trip up the Lea Valley in Hertfordshire, starting…
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THE COMPLEAT ANGLER or, Contemplative Man's Recreation: being a discourse on rivers, fish, ponds and fishing. 1653 COMPLETE ANGLER, includes Anglers son with music notes , being a discourse of fish and fishing not unworthy the perusal of most anglers
by Isaac WALTON, (IZAAK ) inner Hinges Starting , Black endpapers tiny edge chips, Dedicatory, To the Reader, Illustrated B/W drawings of Fish, The title is engraved within ornaments holding hanging Fish on either Side, while the subtitle and imprint are Pr
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London Printed by T. Maxey , for Rich Marriot PUBL, Printed on Laid Paper, 1653 HARDBACK, NODustJacket ISSUED, 1st UK edition was 1653, This POSSIBLE 1st early edition , Known as the Griggs facsimile edition, published in 1882 by William Griggs, London. Griggs was photo-lithographer to the Queen. It is a photographic reproduction of a first edition, but many pages required additional touch-up work to make it presentable. , GOOD-/GOOD, AS-IS, NO JACKET, 1653 ON TITLE PAGE, Light rub, wear Fade Plain brown Calf LEATHER BINDING, pg. 114 reading VVhen not VVien) , 246 pgs. NOJACKET, Small cover creases, 3 3/4 X 6 in. Tiny tears spine cvr Edges, Fade Gold Gilt Spine cvr & wear to spine ends, PAGE 217 Anglers Song Bassus Printed upside down, 246 pgs, 13 chapters,a printing or binding error which has led to few sections of pgs need be reglued back into book they are separated OR not being bound in ORIGINALLY ?, The title is engraved within ornaments, while the subtitle and imprint are printed using…
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