Lea & Dove Edition of Walton's Complete Angler
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Heading: -1888
Author: Walton, Izaak & Charles Cotton
Title: The Compleat Angler; or the Contemplative Man's Recreation...
Place Published: London
Publisher:Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington
Date Published: 1888
Description:
Author: Walton, Izaak & Charles Cotton
Title: The Compleat Angler; or the Contemplative Man's Recreation...
Place Published: London
Publisher:Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington
Date Published: 1888
Description:
2 volumes. Edited by R.B. Marston. Illustrated with 54 photogravures including portrait frontispieces (captioned on tissue guards), plus about 100 woodcuts, 3 maps. (4to) 29x22.5 cm (11¼x9"), original white linen-backed boards, paper spine labels. No. 146 of 500 copies, signed by the editor. Lea and Dove (First Marston) Edition.
Stunning photogravures of idyllic English river scenery. The photogravure views on the Lea (Plates II-XVIII) are by P.H. Emerson; and those of the Dove, Wye, etc. (Plates XXX-LIV) are by George Bankart. This edition also reprints the "Chronicle of The Compleat Angler" by Westwood and Satchell. Coigney 139.
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Labels browned and lightly chipped, light wear and soiling to bindings; some foxing; very good.
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Lea & Dove Edition of Walton's Complete Angler
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