The Complete Angler.
by Walton, Isaac & Cotton, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
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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Details
- Bookseller
- C.Arden Bookseller (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55097
- Title
- The Complete Angler.
- Author
- Walton, Isaac & Cotton, Charles
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chiswick for Thomas Tegg.
- Date Published
- 1826
- Keywords
- Fine illustrated and antiquarian Natural history
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
C.Arden Bookseller
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
C.Arden Bookseller
Biblio member since 2011
Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire
About C.Arden Bookseller
Around 10,000 books for sale through our bookroom on Forest Road, Hay-on-Wye. We're happy to view and buy books in our specialisms.Located in Hay-on-Wye, the ‘Town of Books’, our focus is on natural history, including the Collins' New Naturalist series, zoology, entomology, ornithology, gardening, botany, bees & beekeeping.We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the senior trade body for dealers in antiquarian and rare books.Opening hours: - Mon. to Fri. 9.30am to 5.00pm - Sat 9.30am to noon
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Marbled boards
- ...