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Izaak Walton: His Wallet Booke
by Walton, Izaak (Joseph Crawhall, Illustrator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Boulder , Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Blue paper covered boards, ivory spine with gilt title. 8vo. 120pp edges uncut. Rubbing and chipping of top paper/edges, toning to end papers and title page. No signs of previous ownership.
Extracts of songs and poetry from Walton's Compleat Angler profusely illustrated with Crawhall's distinctive hand colored wood cuts.
Extracts of songs and poetry from Walton's Compleat Angler profusely illustrated with Crawhall's distinctive hand colored wood cuts.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Abacus Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 195-2
- Title
- Izaak Walton: His Wallet Booke
- Author
- Walton, Izaak (Joseph Crawhall, Illustrator)
- Illustrator
- Joseph Crawhall
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Field and Tuer, The Leadenhall Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1885
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Field Sports, Fishing, Illustration
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Abacus Books
Biblio member since 2019
Boulder , Colorado
About Abacus Books
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- 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....
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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