[Rarebooks] FS: Walton's Compleat angler. Nonesuch Press

[Nina W. Matheson]

In celebration of the trout fishing season, we offer this handsome book:

Walton, Isaak.  The compleat angler, the lives of Donne, Wotton, Hooker, 
Herbert, & Sanderson.  With love and truth & Miscellaneous 
writings.    Edited by Geoffrey Keynes.    [London] The Nonesuch Press, 
1929.    Full orange morocco. Top edge gilt.   Largely 
unopened.    Book-plate of Henry Rouse Viets on the front 
pastedown.    Upper corners of two leaves missing pieces from being 
carelessly opened, lightly rubbed at extremities, otherwise 
fine.    Illustrations by Thomas Poulton and Charles Sigrist.  631 
pp.   No. 10 of 1100 numbered copies.   Dreyfus / A History of the Nonesuch 
Press 61.  $300.00

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