THE COMPLETE ANGLER
by WALTON, Isaac, and Charles Cotton
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
WALTON, Isaac, and Charles Cotton. THE COMPLETE ANGLER. Two parts in one volume. London: John, Francis, and Charles Rivington, 1784. Small 8vo. Contemporary calf. Frontispiece, lxxxii, 267, (1); Frontispiece, xxxiv, 111, (10) pages, 1 engraved plates. Fourth edition. The first John Hawkins' edition was published in 1760. This fourth edition i considerably enlarged. Hawkins brought together both the seventeenth-century classic by Isaac Walton with Cotton's addition. Illustrated with plates and woodcut illustrations in text, including two plates of engraved music. Early inscription on front blank. Front hinge cracked, else very good.
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- The Bookpress, Ltd. (US)
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- Title
- THE COMPLETE ANGLER
- Author
- WALTON, Isaac, and Charles Cotton
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
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- SP
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- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...