Title: The Compleat Angler, Or the Contemplative Man's Recreation Author: Walton, Izaak Place: London Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton Date: [1911] Description: [2], xvi, 167 pp. 25 tipped in color-plates by James Thorp, printed tissue guards. (4to) 28x22.5 cm (11x9"), original full brown morocco, title and a figure on an angler on front in gilt, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. No. 54 of 250 copies. Signed by the illustrator at the limitation statement. A finely printed and illustrated edition of the classic angling text. Lot Amendments Condition: Binding faded, erasure on front pastedown endpaper, previous owner's name on limitation leaf; an occasional pencil mark in margins; very good. Item number: 233169
Title: The Compleat Angler, Or the Contemplative Man's Recreation Author: Walton, Izaak Place: London Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton Date: [1911] Description: [2], xvi, 167 pp. 25 tipped in color-plates by James Thorp, printed tissue guards. (4to) 28x22.5 cm (11x9"), original full brown morocco, title and a figure on an angler on front in gilt, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. No. 54 of 250 copies. Signed by the illustrator at the limitation statement. A finely printed and illustrated edition of the classic angling text. Lot Amendments Condition: Binding faded, erasure on front pastedown endpaper, previous owner's name on limitation leaf; an occasional pencil mark in margins; very good. Item number: 233169
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