The Complete Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation Being a Discourse of Rivers Fish-Ponds Fish and Fishing

by Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton, Harris Nicolas

$3,000 · Offered by Riverrun Books & Manuscripts

London: William Pickering, 1836. 2 volumes, 4to 270 x 180 mm; 105/8 x 71/8 in. . Half-titles, titles printed in red and black, 61 steel engravings in two states, many printed on india paper. Contemporary dark green morocco by Hering, wide borders gilt, fish tool cornerpieces gilt, spines in 6 compartments with 5 raised bands, gilt-lettered in two, fish tool gilt in the rest, edges gilt. Some occasional spotting; some light wear, spines somewhat dry and

• Binding: Leather

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