THE COMPLETE ANGLER of Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton: Extensively embellished... Coigney 23 - The First Major Edtion.
(1653) 1823 1st Major edition. 12mo (100 x 167mm). Pp lx,412. 14 copper-engraved plates, including 2 portraits, 2 plates of music, and 10 engravings by Cook and Pye after drawings by Wale and Nash, and with 77 woodcuts in the text. Polished black calf with gilt and blind-stamped decorations, gilt dentelles, marbled end-papers and edges. Coigney 23.
"Extensively Embellished with Engravings on Copper and Wood, from Original Paintings and Drawings, by First-Rate Artists. To which are added, An Introductory Essay; The Linnaean Arrangement of the Various River-Fish Delineated in the Work; and Illustrated Notes."
"Extensively Embellished with Engravings on Copper and Wood, from Original Paintings and Drawings, by First-Rate Artists. To which are added, An Introductory Essay; The Linnaean Arrangement of the Various River-Fish Delineated in the Work; and Illustrated Notes."
£160.00
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Book Code
61858
| Author | Walton (Izaak). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 61858 |
| ISBN | No ISBN. |
| Book Description | Shows some wear but a clean copy with Justin Knowles' library number (JK971) and Ron Coleby's description and valuation (c. 1995). |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1823 |
| Publisher | John Major. |
| Place | Fleet-Street, London. |