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This is a somewhat aged, 287pp, Limited Edition of 500 numbered copies of the classic fishing contemplation, this being #236, and SIGNED by publisher, Intro by editor Edward Gilpin Johnson. An exceptionally assembled package from McClurg.Photos on request.
Complete Angler or the Contemplative Mans' Recreation. by Walton, Izaak; Johnson, Edward Gilpin - 1893
by Walton, Izaak; Johnson, Edward Gilpin
Complete Angler or the Contemplative Mans' Recreation.
by Walton, Izaak; Johnson, Edward Gilpin
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- Hardcover
Chicago; A. C. McClurg and Company, 1893. [i.e. 1892]., 1893. Hard Cover. First Mclurg edition. Large paper copy, number 163 in a limited edition of 500 copies only. Frontispiece of Walton, and illustrated border scenes throughout. Bound in the original publisher's linen cloth blocked in dark green and gilt to upper board and spine. Top edge gilt. With the illustrated bookplate of "Arthur G. Rippey, Denver" to the front paste-down. Miniscule bump to bottom corner and cloth ever so slightly soiled else a neat, square, clean copy free from inscriptions or annotations. Walton's classic guide to meditative angling. With beautifully illustrated green borders displaying 16 different fishing scenes, designed and signed by Schmedgten. Coigney: 163. Oliver: 149.
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Bookseller
Keel Row Books
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- Format/Binding Hard Cover
- Book Condition Used
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Chicago; A. C. McClurg and Company, 1893. [i.e. 1892].
- Date Published 1893
- Keywords Sport
THE COMPLETE ANGLER or The Contemplative Man's Recreation of Izaak Walton
by Izaak Walton, Edward Gilpin Johnson, Editor (and with Introduction)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Used - Marginally worn, bumped, occasional cover stain, edges of covers lightly soiled, gilt top edge bright, titles bright, interior c
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Edition
- 1893 McClurg edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Durham, North Carolina, United States
- Item Price
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NZ$267.72
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