[Rarebooks] FS: Walton's THE COMPLEAT ANGLER illustrated with ORIGINAL FULL-PAGE ETCHINGS

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WALTON, Izaak. THE COMPLEAT ANGLER; OR, THE CONTEMPLATIVE MAN'S 
RECREATION: BEING A DISCOURSE OF FISH AND FISHING FOR THE PERUSAL OF 
ANGLERS. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1948. Beautifully designed and 
illustrated small folio (9" x 13") bound with a white vellum spine 
stamped in gilt and decorated boards. With instructions on "How to Angle 
for a Trout or Grayling in a Clear Stream" by Charles Cotton and with an 
introduction by James Russell Lowell. Illustrated with several ORIGINAL 
FULL-PAGE ETCHINGS and photogravures by Douglas Gorsline. Copy #1307 of 
1500 numbered copies SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Monthly 
Letter laid in. Typical darkening to the vellum spine with two small 
scratches. Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase with minor splits.         
$200.00

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