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

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

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, 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.

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Title
The Complete Angler or Contemplative Man's Recreation, being a discourse on rivers, fish-ponds, fish and fishing. Two Volume Set
Author
Walton, Izaak; Cotton, Charles; Harting, J. E. (editor) Illustrated by Thomas, Percy; Linnell, John; Lodge, G. E.
Publisher
Published by Samuel Bagster and Sons, London
Publication year
1893
Binding
Hardcover
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Walton, Izaak, Cotton, Charles, Harting, J. E. (editor), The Complete Angler or Contemplative Man's Recreation, being a discourse on rivers, fish-ponds, fish and fishing. Two Volume Set, leather, vellum

Keoghs Books

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Founded in 1985 by Joseph Keogh, Keogh's Books is based in Skipton, a market-town in North Yorkshire. After more than 30 years trading in Leeds and The Cotswolds, the business was passed on to Joseph's daughter, Carmel, who benefitted from a lifetime surrounded by books, as well as her father's many years of experience and expertise. Please contact 01756 691987 or info@keoghsbooks.com with any enquiries, or to arrange viewings.

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