Rackham (Arthur, illustrator). The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation..., by Izaak Walton, 1931, 12 colour plates, each with captioned tissue guard, half-title, title printed in green and black, endpapers lightly offsetting, front pastedown with armorial bookplate of Dorothy Peck Luckie, top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed, original vellum gilt, spine lightly toned and creased, front corners bumped, original card slipcase, with printed paper label to fore-edge, worn and lacking top edge, 4to (Qty: 1) Limited edition, 618/775 copies signed by the artist. Scarce in the original publisher's slipcase with paper label.
Rackham (Arthur, illustrator). The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation..., by Izaak Walton, 1931, 12 colour plates, each with captioned tissue guard, half-title, title printed in green and black, endpapers lightly offsetting, front pastedown with armorial bookplate of Dorothy Peck Luckie, top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed, original vellum gilt, spine lightly toned and creased, front corners bumped, original card slipcase, with printed paper label to fore-edge, worn and lacking top edge, 4to (Qty: 1) Limited edition, 618/775 copies signed by the artist. Scarce in the original publisher's slipcase with paper label.
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