The Complete Angler or Contemplative Man's Recreation, being a discourse on rivers, fish-ponds, fish and fishing. Two Volume Set

Walton, Izaak; Cotton, Charles; Harting, J. E. (editor) Illustrated by Thomas, Percy; Linnell, John; Lodge, G. E.

Published by Published by Samuel Bagster and Sons, London, 1893

About this Item

, Vol 1 - [8] xix [1] 245 [3] pages, Vol 2 - [8] 243 [1] pages, 53 black and white plates across both volumes ( engraved by Audinet) 43 of which are on Japon paper. Limited to 350 copies this copy is numbered 78, some unopened pages Tercentenary Edition , the books are slightly rubbed to boards, vellum spines are a little marked (Vol 2 is a little worse than Vol 1), pastedowns and end papers are foxed, presentation plate tipped to upper free endpaper of volume 1, previous book owner's plate tipped to pastedown of volume 2, Japon paper is tanned, very good condition , quarter bound vellum under green cloth with gilt blindstamped design to upper board and gilt design and lettering to spine, gilt text block head edge , large octavo, 26cm x 20.5cm Hardback ISBN: Seller Inventory # 75725

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Complete Angler or Contemplative Man's ...

Publisher: Published by Samuel Bagster and Sons, London

Publication Date: 1893

Binding: Hardcover