Walton Izaack (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 563 grams. The Folio Society. Lynton Lamb (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: very good. Second. 2 volumes. Numerous black & white engravings, rubricated title pages, marbled endpapers. Small 4tos, older 3/4 black morocco over marbled boards with ornatel (gilt spines, chipped at ends, with joints repaired). London: Nattali and Bond, 1860. Second Edition. Very good. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1825 & 1827. xvi; 314; (iv);441 pages. All edges in gilt. First work has an engraved frontispiece and title-page.the second work has an engraved frontispiece. Contemporary full dark red morocco with gilt borders, spine slightly darkened and lightly rubbed on hinges. In Pickering's Diamond Classics series.Most attractive charming small books. The "Contemplative" was published at 6 shillings, printed by Thomas White in slightly larger type. " Complete Angler" followed two years later. Bondy, 89. John Tenniel (illustrator). …

hardcover. With Original memoirs and Notes by Sir Harris Nicolas. 2 volumes with rubricated titles. Beautifully illustrated with 61 engraved plates by various artists. [16], ccxii, [2], 129; [2], 131-436, [32]pp index, printed on thick paper. Small thick 4to, handsomely bound in 3/4 green morocco, decoratively gilt spines, all edges gilt. London: William Pickering, 1836. Fine. Considered to be one of the most beautiful editions of this classic title. The plates are engraved after works by Stothard, Inskipp, Sykes and many other prominent artists chosen by Pickering. "It has been the occasion for much extravagant admiration. The author of the Grollier Club check-list is moved to the extent that 'no finer edition of the Complete Angler will ever be published.' the illustrations have been admired and frequently copied." --Oliver 41; HBS 12305. …

hardcover. Condition: very good(+). With Original memoirs and Notes by Sir Harris Nicolas. 2 volumes with rubricated titles. Beautifully illustrated with 61 engraved plates by various artists, printed on India paper within the text or as a full-page plate. [16], ccxii, [2], 129; [2], 131-436, [32]pp printed on thick paper. Thick imperial 8vos, handsomely bound in 19th century full black morocco with gilt-stamped covers and spine; a.e.g. (expremities rubbed, one inner hinge strengthened, scattered foxing and some browning on margins). London: William Pickering, 1836. First Nicolas edition. Very good (+). Considered to be one of the most beautiful editions of this classic title. The plates are engraved after works by Stothard, Inskipp, Sykes and many other prominent artists chosen by Pickering. "It has been the occasion for much extravagant admiration. The author of the Grollier Club check-list is moved to the extent that 'no finer edition of the Complete Angler will ever be published.' the illustrations have been admired and frequently copied." --Oliver 41; HBS 12305.…

146 [2] pp. 16mo, later full sheep. First edition. Wing W669; Pforzheimer 1055. A sturdily bound copy, the text easily handled due to to professional restoration. This copy lacks the frontispiece portrait of the author and the half-title. The entire text has been expertly inlaid.