THE COMPLEAT ANGLER; or, The Contemplative Man’s Recreation, Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing, not Unworthy the Perusal of Most Anglers

by Izaak Walton

$175 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

First edition

Cambridge, MA : Riverside Press for Houghton Mifflin Co., 1909. “Reissue of the first edition of 1653 carefully reproduced with the typographical errors” Coigney , 1/440 copies this #154 , designed by Bruce Rogers. 16mo 6 3/8 x 4 ¼ inches . 18 , 263, 2, music , 266-302, 2, imprint and limitation statement pp. Six engravings of fish, two pages of music, piscatorial tailpiece at end of text. Coigney 248. Original textured brown boards,

Found via Rare Books Intel, a search across rare-book dealers, auction houses and marketplaces worldwide.