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(London: Printed for William Cole: n.d.) [It is believed that William Cole operated approx 1820 to 1830] An owner's name and date 1832 at head of title-page. Cl. lettered in gilt on spine (apparently a later binding) pp. xx, 314 (170 x 105 x about 26 mm thick). Embellished with Portraits of the Authors and Engravings of the River-fish described in the Work. An owner's name label on fixed front endpaper. Some light marking or stains to covers; internally near fine; overall very good copy
The Complete Angler: Or, Contemplative Mans Recreation. Being A Discourse On Rivers, Fish-Ponds, Fish, And Fishing. In Two Parts The First Written by Mr. Isaac Walton The Second By Charles Cotton Esq. With The Lives Of The Authors... By Sir John Hawkins. by Walton, Isaac & Charles Cotton - 1808.
by Walton, Isaac & Charles Cotton
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The Complete Angler: Or, Contemplative Mans Recreation. Being A Discourse On Rivers, Fish-Ponds, Fish, And Fishing. In Two Parts The First Written by Mr. Isaac Walton The Second By Charles Cotton Esq. With The Lives Of The Authors... By Sir John Hawkins.
by Walton, Isaac & Charles Cotton
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London:: Printed for Samuel Bagster,, 1808.. Seventh edition. First Bagster edition.. 8vo.. Quarter modern calf over marbled boards gilt rules to spine and title on black label. Fine binding. A few plates with minor foxing but overall a very nice copy clean and crisp with large margins. Seventeen full-page plates and numerous text illustrations. One of the most often reprinted books in English literature and the most famous book on fishing ever printed. A celebration of the art and spirit of fishing in prose and verse. It was first published in 1653 and Walton continued to add to it for a quarter of a century. In 1676 Charles Cotton, Waltons friend and fellow angler added to his work and completed his instruction in fly fishing and the making of flies.
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- Date Published 1808.
- Pages vi, 512p.
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The Complete Angler; or, Contemplative man's Recreation
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The Complete Angler.
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Ingram, Cooke & Co., 1853. New Ed.. pp.xiv, 326 with b/w. frontis., plates and illus. 8vo. Hardback. Signature, dated 1856, to verso of frontis. Cords a little stretched in places, with a few sections standing proud. Contents in vg. condition. Original decorated boards in vg. condition. Overall a good to vg. copy.
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The Complete Angler
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Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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London William Cole C, 1828-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Missing spine cover brown boards privaleyly printed for william cole emblessed with portraits
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The Complete Angler
by Walton, Isaac And Cotton, Charles
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Austin, Minnesota, United States
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William Cole Book. Very Good. Half-Leather. No date but circa 1830. In red half-leather and marbled boards. Wear to corners and fading to leather on spine. 314 pages. Hinges are sound.
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The complete angler; or, Contemplative man's recreation: being a discourse on rivers, fish-ponds, fish and fishing. In two parts...with The lives of the authors...by Sir John Hawkins
by Walton, Isaac & Cotton, Charles
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Hexham, Northumberland, United Kingdom
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London: Samuel Bagster, 1808. 7th Edition . Full-Leather. Good. 512pp, b&w illus. Original boards have been re-backed with new leather spine and gilt lettering and decoration. HEAVY VOLUME - PLEASE CONTACT RE POSTAGE
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The Complete Angler; Or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation (Parts I and II in one volume)
by Walton, Isaac, and Charles Cotton
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
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New York: John Wiley, 1848. Reprint of 1848. Very good in rebacked 1/2 red leather and it's original, blind embossed, red cloth covered boards with five gilt rules on the spine with no text to identify the title. A 12mo of 7 1/4 by 5 inches with a Brooklyn (New York?) address written on the front paste down and an early prior owner's name and date (1849) written in pencil on both the first and second free end pages and a penciled quotation written at the top of the fly title page. There are a few inconsequential marginal dampness stains with the body of the text block. Pasted to the bottom of page 53 is a short newspaper notice of a 3 pound 7 oz. Long Island trout having been caught with a penciled date of March 20, 1851. Page 60 is missing the print for approximately 20% of the page a problem caused during the printing process which was not caught before binding. The contents are largely free of foxing and tanning. Part I is contained within pages 1 to 249 and is preceded by a…
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The Complete Angler; or, the Contemplative Man's Recreation & Instructions how to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a Clear Stream
by COTTON, CHARLES & WALTON, ISAAC
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DUNEDIN, Auckland, New Zealand
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Wiley & Putnam 1847. first U.S. edition, two parts bound as one, original binding, small octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board and spine, blind rule to boards and spine, frontispiece, cxi + 249pp (part one) + 249pp (part two), illus, VG (fading and rubbing to boards esp. spine, wear to extremities esp. corners and head and tail of spine, small hole to upper spine, small closed tear to head and tail of spine, light tanning, occasional foxing), lacks d/w
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THE COMPLETE ANGLER; OR, CONTEMPLATIVE MAN'S RECREATION: Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-Ponds, Fish, and Fishing. In two parts: The first written by Mr. Isaac Walton; the second by Charles Cotton, Esq. With "The Lives of the Authors" and notes historical, critical, supplementary and explanatory by Sir John Hawkins, Knt
by WALTON, Isaac, and Charles Cotton
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Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States
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London: Printed for Samuel Bagster (Printed by Mercier & Co.), 1808. First Bagster edition. 8vo. (4), vi, [7]-61, [lxii]-lxvi, 67-344, [347]-499, [500-501], 502-512, (2, Bagster ad leaf) pp. 32 engravings, including 17 copper engravings of fish, portraits, plates. Coigney 17. Somewhat later green cloth-backed drab boards (spine ends a little worn, corners and edges bumped), gilt spine title. Very good copy.
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THE COMPLETE ANGLER; OR, CONTEMPLATIVE MAN'S RECREATION..
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Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States
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London: Nattali and Bond, 1860. Two volumes. 4to.; (14), ccxii, (4), 129; [131]-436, (3) pp. Illustrated, plates. With original memoirs and notes by Sir Harris Nicolas. Original gilt-stamped green cloth (3 inch split in cloth along rear joint of volume one, with short tear into spine). Still a solid, very good copy. Second Nicolas edition. With Peter Oliver's ownership signature on the front endpaper. Coigney 78.
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The Complete Angler.
by Walton, Isaac & Cotton, Charles
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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Chiswick for Thomas Tegg., 1826. Two volume set. With portrait frontis. to each volume, wood engraved vignettes to title-pages and illustrations in text. 16mo. Hardbacks. AEG. Contents in fine condition. Handsomely bound in 20th Century half-calf leather over marbled boards (v. gently rubbed on edges), with raised bands and gilt lettering, gently sunned on spines, o/w. in fine condition. A very pleasing copy of the 2nd Tegg Edition (Coigney 33).
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