The Complete Angler: or, Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-Ponds, Fish and Fishing. In Two Parts
Language: English
Published by John and Francis Rivington, London, 1775
- Hardcover
- Used



Seller: Karen Jakobsen (Member of the PBFA), Sturminster Newton, United KingdomKaren Jakobsen (Member of the PBFA)
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Third edition. Marbled paper-covered boards with half-leather binding. Five raised bands to spine. Title in gilt on spine. Condition: Good, with light rubbing to spine and boards. Gilt on title is dulled. Very light browning to text throughout. Previous owners armorial bookplate (Frederic Markham Tindall) on front pastedown. 14 full page engraved plates. 303pp. (First Part 128pp. (Second Part).
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Complete Angler: or, Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-Ponds, Fish and Fishing. In Two Parts
- Author
- Hawkins, Sir John (Walton, Isaac and Cotton, Charles)
- Publisher
- John and Francis Rivington, London
- Publication year
- 1775
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Half-Leather
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Dimensions
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Karen Jakobsen (Member of the PBFA)
Sturminster Newton, United Kingdom
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Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books is based in Dorset. We specialise in books on 20th Century Art, Architecture and Design.
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United Kingdom
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