The Compleat Angler: or the Contemplative Man's Recreations. Being a Discourse of Rivers, Fishponds, Fish and Fishing not unworthy the Perusal of most Anglers

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The Compleat Angler: or the Contemplative Man's Recreations. Being a Discourse of Rivers, Fishponds, Fish and Fishing not unworthy the Perusal of most Anglers

WALTON, Izaak; RACKHAM, Arthur (illus.)

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First published in 1653 by London publisher Richard Marriot, The Compleat Angler is here illustrated by Arthur Rackham, perhaps the greatest illustrator of the 'Golden Age' of British book illustration.

Publication Info

  • Publisher: George C. Harrap & Co. Ltd.
  • Edition: n/a
  • Date Published: 1931
  • Place Published: London
  • ISBN: n/a

Details

  • Condition: Good
  • Signed: No
  • Dust Jacket: No
  • Jacket Condition: n/a
  • Details:
    223 p. 26 cm. Frontispiece and 11 other colour plates. B&w line drawings. Illustrated endpapers. Grey cloth with gold print. Small label on front pastedown. Corners bumped, spine faded, pencil marks and small scuff on rear. Ink signature on half title. Some foxing, mainly to first pages.

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