The Complete Angler
by Izaak Walton & Charles Cotton
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very good/Very good
- Seller
-
New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: L.A. Lewis, 1839. Leather Bound. Very good/Very good. Leather Bound. H: 8 1/4", D: 5 1/4", W: 1 1/2" 1 Volume. Walton & Cotton, The Complete Angler. Bound by Bayntun in 3/4 tn calf and marbled boards. The Spine displays raised bands, figurine panel details, bordering, and label lettering all gilt-tooled with red and green morocco labels. The top edge is gilded with marbled endpapers. Included biographical information, explanatory notes, and the lives of the authors. Published by L.A. Lewis in London, 1839.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Imperial Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2662
- Title
- The Complete Angler
- Author
- Izaak Walton & Charles Cotton
- Format/Binding
- Leather Bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- L.A. Lewis
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1839
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Imperial Fine Books
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New York, New York
About Imperial Fine Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...