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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
The Complete Angler: Or, Contemplative Man's Recreation. In Two Parts. by Walton, Isaac and Charles Cotton - 1775
by Walton, Isaac and Charles Cotton
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The Complete Angler: Or, Contemplative Man's Recreation. In Two Parts.
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London: Printed for John and Francis Rivington 1775. 8vo.Illustrated. 3rd Hawkins Edition. lxxviii, 304, xlviii, 128, [8] pp. Full brown calf with gilt lettering & decoration to spine and ruling to boards. All edges and endpapers marbled. With 2 frontispieces, 14 plates - including two of sheet music - and numerous in-text engravings of fish. Text is in two parts, the first subtitled 'Being A Discourse on Rivers, Fish-ponds, Fish, and Fishing' and the second 'Being Instructions how to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream'. Some splitting to the head and tail of spine and some general chipping to leather. A little rubbing to spine and edges alongside scratching to the boards. Foxing scattered throughout, some offsetting to the text and ink blots to the first frontispiece and the rear index pages. With a bookplate to the front pastedown and ownership inscription to the prelims. Binding firm. Written in both verse and prose, this 3rd edition of the Walton's classic work on fishing is not only an instructive guide to angling but a celebration of nature and the English countryside. . Very Good. Full Calf. 3rd Edition. 1775.
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- Publisher Printed for John and Francis Rivington 1775
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1775
- Size 8vo.Illustrated
- Keywords The Compleat Angler,Angling,Fishing,English ,Pastoral ,Sporting,
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The Complete Angler
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The Complete Angler; or, Contemplative man's Recreation
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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
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The Complete Angler.
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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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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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, the Contemplative Man's Recreation... with Copious Notes, for the Most Part Original, a Bibliographical Preface, Giving an Account of Fishing and Fishing-Books, from the Earliest Antiquity to the Time of Walton, and a Notice of Cotton and His Writings, by the American Editor...
by Walton, Isaac & Charles Cotton
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Westmoreland, New Hampshire, United States
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NY & London: Wiley & Putnam. Fair; Bright tight copy, spine slightly faded, rear inner hinge open, . lacks spine ends, two one inch cracks on rear hinge with some loss . of cloth.. 1847. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Publisher's cloth with horizontal light and dark blue bands, gilt fishing motive on front board with same in blind on rear board, with blind stamp rule frames on both covers, title and large fish in gilt on spine, in dark green polished calf clam-shell box titled in gilt, cxi, [1], 249, 210p., illustrated index. **Coigney 61, binding matches first binding except for horizontal bands. Bruns B146. Horne #60. .
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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..
by Walton, Isaac, and Charles Cotton
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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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