Search Results: the compleat angler or the contemplative by walton izaak and

New York: Modern Library, 1998. 2nd ptg thus . Soft cover. Near Fine. Cover by John Rathbone. 8942 shelf. Trade paperback, pictorial white covers. No spine creases. No names, clean text. Index. Illus. with antique prints. Attractive version of the classic on fishing. Intro: Howell Raines. Solid.

New York: The Heritage Press, 1948. First edition thus. Hardcover. 316 pages. Features an introduction by James Russell Lowell. Includes illustrations by Douglas W. Gorsline. A very good in paper covered boards with a cloth spine with some light wear and a small former owner signature. No dust jacket as issued and lacking the slipcase.

Mount Vernon: Peter Pauper Press. hardcover. Book VG: toning to endpapers, mild corner wear, text clean, binding tight. Slipcase G: age toning/rubbing, edge and corner scuffing. Boyd Hanna. 8vo 219pp. Izaak Walton's classic treatise on angling, in the form of a dialogue and story between a fisherman, a hunter, and a falconer. With second part by Charles Cotton. #01861.

The Folio Society, 1949. hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

New York: Weathervane Books, 1975. hard cover with dust jacket. VG/VG. Very good book in very good dust jacket with light shelf wear./Very Good. Illustrated in colour and black and white by Arthur Rackham. 27 cm.

New York and London: The Heritage Press/The Nonesuch Press, 1936. Book. Illus. by Robert Ball. VG+. Hardcover. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Dark green buckram illus. in gilt, spine panel lettering in gilt on orange field, beveled edges, red topstain. Minor shelf wear with a bit of rubbing to covers, area of relatively minor soiling along lower rear joint (dark reddish - candle wax?). Firm binding, clean interior beyond former owner's signature inked on upper front flyleaf, text block edges typically a bit tanned. Lacking slipcase. xii,242,[1] pp. Coigney 324; Horne 309; not in Oliver..

London: The Folio Society, 1962. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Lynton Lamb. In gray slip case with small tears. Firmly bound, green cloth boards. Faded spine, with minor liquid mark.

London, Folio Society reprinted 1984.. xiv+272pp. 8vo. Original green cloth.in slipcase Illustrated endpapers, frontis, b/w illustrations. A very good copy.. Coigney 402

London, Folio Society 1962 [second impression, reset].. xiv+272pp. 8vo. Original green cloth. dustwrapper, Illustrated endpapers, frontis, b/w illustrations. A very good copy.. Coigney 402

New York: The Heritage Club, 1938. Book. Illus. by Ball, Robert. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. BC05B Subtitled: Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing for the perusal of Anglers, by Izaak Walton; With Instructions, How to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a Clear Stream by Charles Cotton. Green cloth with darker green fishes and lettering. Bound tight and square . Free of writing or marks. Slight wear to spine tip and tail, corner.

London: The Limited Editions Club. Limited edition, number 247 of 1500. Signed by illustrator. Leather over spine scuffed, most of gilt decoration worn off, paper covered boards faded, edgeworn with some small chips, page edges lightly tanned, some pages uncut. Exterior good-/interior very good+. Large book, 13" x 9". Expedited or international shipping will require extra charge. . Good+. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 1948.

London: The Folio Society, 1964. Hardcover. Very Good. London, The Folio Society, 1964 (third impression)/1949 (first thus). Octavo, xiv, 272 pages with illustrations by Lytton Lamb, plus endpaper illustrations. Cloth; spine slightly rubbed; an excellent copy in the slightly worn slipcase.

The Compleat Angler, or The Contemplative Man's Recreation, Walton, Izaak and Cotton, Charles. Published by The Heritage Club, New York, 1938. Subtitled: Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing for the perusal of Anglers, by Izaak Walton; With Instructions, How to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a Clear Stream by Charles Cotton. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; xii,241pp. with drawings by Robert Ball. Green cloth with darker green fishes and lettering; top edge green; mapped endpapers. Heritage Sandglass insert Number 11A entitled Fish in Season, provides history of the angler and author; detailed information on the art, type etc. of volume. Contents are in fine, unmarked condition. Boards have light edge rubbing, two small bumps, light outer edge dusting and a light fade spot to front board; binding is tight and square. Sandglass newsletter has small stain. The Complete (Compleat) Angler was first published in 1653 and remains enduringly popular with 1,097 editions published between 1653 and 2019 in 9 languages.

Hardcover. Good. Cincinnati: Stewart & Kidd Company Publishers, 1920. Hardcover in pictorial boards, no dust jacket. viii, 167 pages plus 15 tipped-in colorplates. Edition unstated, but probably first thus. Illustrated by James Thorpe, small 4to. Green illustrated cloth over boards a bit rubbed with hinge starting, spine darkened, 15 tipped in color illustrations very good, inner hinges starting, owner bookplate on front paste-down, else good overall condition. No owner markings, NOT EX-LIBRARY. (front r.s)

London: Thornton Butterworth Ltd, 1927. Hardcover. Fair Condition. E. Fitch Daglish. Illustrated with a number of wood engravings by Daglish on india paper laid onto their own pages. The outside is pretty tired with scuffs, bumps, marks and knocks but the interior, and the engravings is bright and clean. Size: Quarto. Illustrator: E. Fitch Daglish. Category: Fishing & Hunting; .

New York: Dutton, 1927. Corners rubbed through with tape repair to top outer corner, very light soil, contents clean and tight, plates fine. 367p. Illustrated by E. Fitch Daglish with 16 mounted wood engravings. 4to. Black-titled tan cloth spine over boards with mounted wood engraving on upper cover.

Kenkyusha, 1926. Soft Cover. Fine. Pages: xxvii, vi, 338 p., [4] leaves of plates Size: 20 cm

NY: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1927. Hardcover. Hinges cracked, covers worn & soiled, clippings glued to endpapers, minor ink markings to text, good reading copy with all plates present and in lovely condition. From the library of Professor Jerry Stannard. Hardcover, 16 illustrations, 367pp.

HBDJ, VG+/VG, WITH SCUFF RUB TINY CHIPS TO DJ EXTREMITIES ,1962. 1st Edition , EARLY ISSUE REPRINT , SMALL LAVENDER RED with Copper gilt on Spine CvrHardcover, LARGER FORMAT. 215, 8 Pp ADS.. Illustrated dust jacket over pink cloth. Moderate tanning to pages with slight dog-eared pages throughout and visible tanning to text block edges. Boards have visible rubbing and minor bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and book is forward leaning. Unclipped jacket with visible edge wear and rubbing. Notable sunning to spine and sunning to interior. TINY EDGe CREASES & back of DJ says few 500 AUTHORS ,INTRODUCTION BY MARGARET BOTTRALL, NOT ILLUSTRATED, GOLD & WHITE EL ENDPAPERS , PINK B/W Illustrated Dustjacket BY BIRO of 2 Fishing FROM WATERS BANK & BASKET OF LARGE FISH, COMMENTS ON Ancient & Modern Practice of Fishing. TREASTISE ON ANGLING. ENSURES HIS LITERARY IMMORTALITY. IT INSTRUCTS AMUSES MEDIFIES, work begins with Londoners making a fishing trip up the Lea Valley in Hertfordshire, starting… Read More

London: for Samuel Bagster by R. Watts. 1815., 1815. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair. First printing of Bagster's Second Edition (8th since originally published) with an expanded index. Two parts in one. 514 pp. + extensive index, 50 plates indexed (some full-page on heavy stock), 8vo, original full leather binding with gilt edge-decorations to boards, raised bands, gilt spine titles and decorations. Contents complete with moderate foxing as usual, frontis port torn but neatly repaired. Rear hinge is intact but front hinge badly split and poorly repaired. Could benefit from binding repair. A Fair copy overall.