The Complete Angler; or Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-Ponds, Fish and Fishing. With Lives and Notes By Sir John Hawkins, Knight, Edited By James Rennie
Language: English
Published by W. & R. Chambers ; London : W. Orr ; Dublin : W. Curry, Edinburgh, 1833
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: The Book Shed, Benson, VT, U.S.A.The Book Shed
AbeBooks seller since August 22, 2000
Condition: Used - Good
US$ 125.00
Quantity: 1 available
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spine sunned, edge wear, a bit loose at the advertisment page but otherwise tight, various incidences of offsetting due to items being placed in the book by a later owner. First printing of the Rennie edition, no others noted. In the original publisher's plain cloth binding with paper spine label: "WALTON and COTTON ANGLER edited by Prof. RENNIE illustrated" Simple name only bookplate of Thomas Besant. The 4 plates called for present. Scarce in this state, the WorldCat locates 15 copies in the US. Four copies appear online for sale of this edition, none in the original binding. Most items ship with tracking numbers and(generally over $15.00) jacket protectors if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.
Seller Inventory # 1001980
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Complete Angler; or Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-Ponds, Fish and Fishing. With Lives and Notes By Sir John Hawkins, Knight, Edited By James Rennie
- Author
- Walton, Izaak and Cotton, Charles with Lives and Notes By Sir John Hawkins, Knight, Edited By James Rennie
- Publisher
- W. & R. Chambers ; London : W. Orr ; Dublin : W. Curry, Edinburgh
- Publication year
- 1833
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
The Book Shed
Benson, VT, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since August 22, 2000
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The Book Shed, now an internet only bookshop, has been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Booksellers Association for over twenty-five years. We stock good, hand selected books in a wide range of subjects. Our inventory is deep in cook books, philosophy and religion, American history and literature, especially British fiction particularly the works of and about Anthony Powell and his twelve novel sequence A Dance to the Music of Time. Items may be purchased through the ABE website, via PayPal or by contacting us directly to arrange payment. Very occasionally additional shipping will be required for heavy items or sets most often for overseas delivery. Every effort is made to have your purchase in the US postal system within 24 hours. Tracking number and delivery estimate always provided. Please call (802) 345-3081 if you wish to use other delivery services. very effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Tracking number and estimated delivery date always provided. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. Like us on Facebook or you may also find us on the web at ABE Books and Biblio. We work hard to maintain a five star rating on these sites.…
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The Book Shed
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Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2 LB. If your book order is very heavy or a set we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.