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The Compleat Angler: or, The Contemplative Man’s Recreation

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Description

The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton, published in 1930 and signed by the illustrator, Frank Adams

Quarto, [12], 124pp. Quarter vellum, title in gilt on spine, marbled boards. Top edge gilt. Faint soiling to side panels, lacking the scarce presentation box. Complete with frontispiece and nine color illustrations by Frank Adams. Signed by the artist on the limitation page, numbered 237 of 450 copies. Matching limitation number on label affixed to front pastedown endpaper, this being hand numbered 237. Includes the publisher’s mailer, with pricing and description of the book. An attractive, near fine example.

Additional information

Location Published

London / New York

Publisher

Eyre & Spottiswoode / Charles Scribner's Sons

Edition

Limited Edition

Date Published

1930

ISBN
Binding

Quarter Vellum

Condition

Near Fine

Jacket Condition
Author

Walton | Izaak

Author Display

Izaak Walton