Discourse Fish Ponds: Signed (6 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Limited. Hardback, decorated paper covered boards. 23.5 x 16.5cm. 45pp, [2]. Monochrome illustrations throughout by Wilton Priestner. Number 49 of 135 copies. Signed by Wilton Priestner to the colophon. Slightest wear only. Signed by Artist.

New edition. Good copy in the original paper-labeled, cloth-backed plain boards. Spine bands and panel edges rubbed, toned and dulled; front hinge starting. Scattered foxing. Remains a strong, tight example overall. Physical description; [6],328p,[3] leaves of plates : ill. (wood-engravings), music, port. ; 17 cm. Notes; Includes index. Some of the wood-engravings signed: HySears'. 'Printed by Andrew Shortrede' - t.p. verso. Subjects; Fishing - Early works to 1800. 1 Kg. …

New edition. Good copy in the original paper-labeled, cloth-backed plain boards. Spine bands and panel edges rubbed, toned and dulled; front hinge starting. Scattered foxing. Remains a strong, tight example overall. Physical description; [6],328p,[3] leaves of plates : ill. (wood-engravings), music, port. ; 17 cm. Notes; Includes index. Some of the wood-engravings signed: HySears'. 'Printed by Andrew Shortrede' - t.p. verso. Subjects; Fishing - Early works to 1800. 1 Kg. …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1888). (1653) 1888 The Lea and Dove (1st Marston) Edition in two volumes - Demy Quarto issue limited to 500 copies. Folio (220 x 298mm). Pp(122)+118+iv+119-359. Frontispiece portraits of Walton & Cotton, 52 photogravure plates by P.H. Emerson & George Bankhart, text woodcuts, maps, title-pages in black & red. Half morocco over green cloth boards, spine titled in gilt, gilt Walton & Cotton cypher to upper board, raised bands, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. A nicely restored set, recased in the original binding. #270 of 500 copies, signed by R.B. Marston. Two different bookplates of Walton colllector Colin Pitt. Coigney 139. The Lea and Dove Edition, being the 100th Edition of THE COMPLEAT ANGLER: OR, THE CONTEMPLATIVE MAN'S RECREATION. BEING A DISCOURSE OF RIVERS, FISH-PONDS, FISH AND FISHING written by Izaak Walton, and INSTRUCTIONS HOW TO ANGLE FOR TROUT OR GRAYLING IN A CLEAR STREAM by Charles Cotton. Edited and arranged by R.B. Marston. With fifty-four photogravures and about 100 woodcuts. And containing a reprint of THE CHRONICLE OF THE COMPLEAT ANGLER: A biographical record of its various editions and imitations, by T. Westwood and T. Satchell. In two volumes. .…

London, Published by Freemantle & Company, 1902. 4to. lxviii, 169; ix, 232 pp. Dry-point frontispiece, titles in red and black, foding facsimile of Walton?s will, etched plates by William Strang and D. Y Cameron. Orig. half morocco, spines gilt in six compartments. Top edge gilt, otherwise uncut. With minor foxing to preliminary leaves, spines slightly sunned. In original boxes. The Wincester edition, no 136 of 150 copies, signed by William Strang and D. Y. Cameron. . …

Edited and Arranged by R. B. Marston. 2 vols. With fifty-four photogravures and about 100 woodcuts on India paper. Folio, full green crushed levant morocco; t.e.g. The Lea and Dove Edition; Royal Quarto Edition de Luxe; No. 160 of 250 copies, signed by editor R. B. Marston. Contemporary reviews affixed to blank leaf at front of Vol. I; a few minor scuffs to bindings; both volumes tight and sound; contents fine.…