[Rarebooks] FS: Beautifully Bound COMPLEAT ANGLER by Izaak Walton, price reduced
Charles Agvent
chagvent at ptd.net
Mon Jun 20 10:56:11 EDT 2011
Price reduced: Was $250 Now $200:
WALTON, Izaak & COTTON, Charles. THE COMPLEAT ANGLER. London: John
Lane/The Bodley Head, (1926). Reprint of the 1897 edition edited by
Richard Le Gallienne with numerous illustrations by Edmund H. New. Thick
octavo (4-3/4" x 7-1/4") bound by Riviere & Son for Leary's in full
green polished calf with a central gilt device on the front cover,
gilt-decorated floral borders, heavily gilt-decorated spine with gilt
angling devices in each panel and contrasting gilt-lettered morocco
spine labels, gilt dentelles with lake-patterned endpapers, all edges
gilt; close to 600 pages. Contemporary owner inscription on the front
endpaper. Mild sunning to covers, heavier to the spine which is now
faded to a lighter color. Near Fine in a handsome binding. $200.00
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