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1815 The Complete Angler or Contemplative Man's Recreation Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-Ponds, Fish and Fishing
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Description
Early Edition, Fine Binding
This edition is beautifully illustrated, with an engraved title page, portrait frontispiece of Walton and 48 illustrations.
Collated, complete.
In a lovely Sangorski and Sutcliffe binding, with their binder's monogram to the rear pastedown, 'S&S'.
'The Compleat Angler' is Izaak Walton's best known work. It was edited and expanded by Walton for over a quarter of a century. The work is a celebration of fishing through prose and verse.The second part of this work is written by Walton's friend and fellow angler, Charles Cotton.
Condition
In a full straight grained morocco binding. Externally, very smart with light shelfwear to the joints and extremities. A few light spots to the boards. Spine has faded. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright. Occasional light scattered spots to pages.
Near Fine
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