THE COMPLEAT ANGLER
by Walton, Izaak. Thorpe, James (illustrations)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Salisbury, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Toronto: Musson Book Company, 1911. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. First Canadian edition of the trade edition with the Thorpe illustrations, on same British plates, printed by Constable in Edinburgh. Wide 8vo, green cloth, gilt pictorial and title front cover, gilt titles to spine, xvi (1) 166 (1). Plates mounted on heavy green stock w/ printed tissue guard. Trace of wear cover edges and corners, internals fine throughout, neat owner name ffe.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012323
- Title
- THE COMPLEAT ANGLER
- Author
- Walton, Izaak. Thorpe, James (illustrations)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Canadian Edition
- Publisher
- Musson Book Company
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1911
- Keywords
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Terms of Sale
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
returns within 10 days of purchase
About the Seller
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Salisbury, Connecticut
About Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
19thC cottage surrounded by gardens in small CT village in foothills of Berkshires. 2 hr drive from Manhattan, 2:45 from Boston. Open Sat 11-5 and Sun 12-4, and by chance or appointment M- F. We are usually here weekdays but please call ahead to confirm. Curated general selection 6000 titles, emphasis on architetcure/design, landscape/gardening, arts, photography, illustrated, American literature, Litchfield County, fine bindings, decorative arts.
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