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Walton Izaac
The Complete Angler or Contemplative Man's Recreation . In Two Parts . With The Lives of the Authors and Notes Historical Critical and Explanatory. By Sir John Hawkins
London: John Francis and Charles Rivington 1784. Fourth Hawkins edition. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Cotton facing title to part II 14 engraved plates including music and numerous engraved vignettes of fish in the text. Pp. lxxxii 268; xxxiv 111 10 index. 1 vols. 8vo. Nineteenth-century sprinkled calf richly gilt spine with raised bands green leather labels lettered in gilt and gilt-stamped angling devices in two compartments marbled endpapers. Fourth Hawkins edition. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Cotton facing title to part II 14 engraved plates including music and numerous engraved vignettes of fish in the text. Pp. lxxxii 268; xxxiv 111 10 index. 1 vols. 8vo. Pretty copy of this engagingly illustrated edition a reprint of the earlier Hawkins editions except here the Life of Cotton by Oldys has been replaced by Hawkins' own. Coigney 13; Horne 13; Oliver 13 John, Francis, and Charles Rivington unknown books
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Walton Izaac
The Complete Angler or Contemplative Man's Recreation . In Two Parts . With The Lives of the Authors and Notes Historical Critical and Explanatory. By Sir John Hawkins
London: John Francis and Charles Rivington 1784. Fourth Hawkins Edition. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Cotton and 14 engraved plates. Pp. lxxxii 268; xxxiv 111 10 index. 1 vols. 8vo. Nineteenth-century half morocco by J. Sampson York. Some wear some light staining in four gatherings KLTU. Very good copy. Fourth Hawkins Edition. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Cotton and 14 engraved plates. Pp. lxxxii 268; xxxiv 111 10 index. 1 vols. 8vo. Nice copy of this edition a reprint of the earlier Hawkins editions except here the Life of Cotton by Oldys has been replaced by Hawkins' own. Coigney 13; Horne 13; Oliver 13 John, Francis, and Charles Rivington unknown books
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Walton Izaac
The Complete Angler or Contemplative Man's Recreation . with Original Memoirs and Notes by Sir Harris Nicolas
London: Pickering 1836. First Nicolas Edition Large Paper. Engraved title page 48 engraved plates from designs by Thomas Stothard and J. Inskipp two pages of music and two woodcuts of the Walton seal 9 head-pieces and 2 portraits of Walton. Pp. 16 ccxii 2 129; 2 131-436 32. 2 vols. Large 8vo. Full contemporary green morocco gilt spines stamped with angling motifs in gilt boards with a piscatorial vignette surrounded by fish and floral devices a.e.g. Original spines laid down some minor rubbing else very good. With the bookplate of the Junior Carlton Club Library. First Nicolas Edition Large Paper. Engraved title page 48 engraved plates from designs by Thomas Stothard and J. Inskipp two pages of music and two woodcuts of the Walton seal 9 head-pieces and 2 portraits of Walton. Pp. 16 ccxii 2 129; 2 131-436 32. 2 vols. Large 8vo. One of the finest illustrated editions of Walton ever published. In its production Pickering employed 27 of the most prominent artist painters and engravers of the day. Coigney 44; Horne 43; Oliver 41 Pickering unknown books
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Walton Izaac
The Complete Angler or The Contemplative Man's Recreation by . and Charles Cotton. Edited by John Major
London: D. Bogue Fleet-Street and H. Wix New Bridge-Street 1844. The Sixth titled Fourth Major edition large paper copy 7-5/8 x 5-1/8 inches. With 12 steel-engraved plates and numerous woodcut illustrations in the text. Bound without advertisements. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary full dark blue morocco gilt boards gilt with the piscatorial vignette of the 1653 edition a.e.g. Some faint traces of rubbing. Fine. A beautiful copy. The Sixth titled Fourth Major edition large paper copy 7-5/8 x 5-1/8 inches. With 12 steel-engraved plates and numerous woodcut illustrations in the text. Bound without advertisements. 1 vols. 8vo. Large Paper Copy. Major produced a superb series of editions of the Complete Angler from 1823 to 1844 this being the final one. A handsome work here in the larg paper format and in a fine binding of the period. Coigney 56 D. Bogue, Fleet-Street and H. Wix, New Bridge-Street unknown books
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Walton Izaac
The Complete Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation. With Original Memoirs and Notes by Sir Harris Nicolas
London: Chatto & Windus 1875. Third Nicolas Edition. Portrait frontispiece engraved additional title numerous plates and illustrations after Stothard and Inskipp. 1 vols. 8vo. Half calf t.e.g. Extremities rubbed spine label chipped. Internally clean. Third Nicolas Edition. Portrait frontispiece engraved additional title numerous plates and illustrations after Stothard and Inskipp. 1 vols. 8vo. A compact pleasing edition with the illustrations of the first Nicolas edition 1836 here printed all on separate leaves. Coigney 95; Westwood & Satchell p. 235 Chatto & Windus unknown books
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Walton Izaac
The Complete Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation . With an introduction by James Russell Lowell
Boston: Little Brown and Co 1889. First Lowell edition large paper copy no. 128 of 150 copies. Four etchings by Harlow signed in pencil. Embellishments printed on Japan and laid down. Numerous engravings in text. i-lxxvi 1-208; vi 209-465 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Bound in quarter blue morocco and cloth. Fine. Harlow. First Lowell edition large paper copy no. 128 of 150 copies. Four etchings by Harlow signed in pencil. Embellishments printed on Japan and laid down. Numerous engravings in text. i-lxxvi 1-208; vi 209-465 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Coigney 144 Little, Brown, and Co unknown books
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Walton Izaac
The Complete Angler. Edited by John Major
London: D. Bogue Fleet-Street and H. Wix New Bridge-Street 1844. The Sixth titled 4th Major edition Large Paper Copy. With 12 steel-engraved plates and numerous wood engraved illustrations in the text. Extra-illustrated with an inserted set of proofs of the wood engravings on india paper. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in full green morocco extra gilt a.e.g. by Holloway. Spine very faintly toned very slight rubbing to extremities a few leaves with faint offsetting or spotting in margins else fine. The Sixth titled 4th Major edition Large Paper Copy. With 12 steel-engraved plates and numerous wood engraved illustrations in the text. Extra-illustrated with an inserted set of proofs of the wood engravings on india paper. 1 vols. 8vo. LARGE PAPER COPY WITH PROOFS. Major produced a fine series of editions of the Complete Angler from 1823 to 1844 this being the final one. <br/><br/>This copy has a set of India Paper proofs of the wood engravings bound-in with an added facsimile of the title page cartouche from the 1653 Angler from the first Major edition. Coigney notes that one of his large paper copies had a set of proofs bound in; an earlier note in this copy suggests only ten sets of proofs of the wood engravings were produced. Coigney 56. Provenance: Henry A. Sherwin D. Bogue, Fleet-Street and H. Wix, New Bridge-Street unknown books
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Walton Izaac
The Complete Angler.by Izaak Walton and.Charles Cotton.With Original Memoirs and Notes by Sir Harris Nicolas
London: William Pickering 1836. First Nicholas Edition. Engraved title-page 48 engraved plates two pages of music and two woodcuts of the Walton seal 9 head-pieces and 2 portraits of Walton. 2 vols. 4to 10 x 6-1/2 inches. Full black straight grain morocco boards with triple gilt fillet border about a scrollwork border the scrollwork repeated in blind gilt lettered and panelled spine with angling motifs dentelles gilt a.e.g. by Rivière & Son. Expertly rebacked. Occasional very slight foxing. Fine set. First Nicholas Edition. Engraved title-page 48 engraved plates two pages of music and two woodcuts of the Walton seal 9 head-pieces and 2 portraits of Walton. 2 vols. 4to 10 x 6-1/2 inches. The First Nicholas Edition Finely Bound. One of the finest illustrated editions of Walton ever published. Pickering employed 27 of the most prominent artists painters and engravers to illustrate it.<br/><br/>The present copy is in a particularly attractive Rivière & Son binding. Coigney 44 William Pickering unknown books
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Walton Izaac
The Life of Mr. Rich. Hooker the author of those learned books of the laws of ecclesiastical polity
London: Printed by J. Grismond for Rich. Marriott and are to be sold at his shop under the Kings-Head Tavern over against the Inner Temple Gate in Fleetstreet 1665. First edition. 22 208 pp. including imprimatur leaf facing the title and final leaf of errata. 1 vols. 8vo. Nineteenth-century brown calf gilt spine. Joints a bit rubbed; with repair at head of spine. A few upper margins closely cropped generally a fine clean copy. Bookplate of Paul Beilby Thompson. First edition. 22 208 pp. including imprimatur leaf facing the title and final leaf of errata. 1 vols. 8vo. Wing W670; Grolier Wither to Prior 953; ESTC T10749; Coigney p. 386 Printed by J. G[rismond] for Rich. Marriott, and are to be sold at his shop under the Kings-Head Tavern, over against the Inner unknown books
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Walton Izaac
The Lives of Dr. John Donne Sir Henry Wotton Mr. Richard Hooker Mr. George Herbert
London: Printed by Thomas Newcomb for Richard Marriott 1670. First edition. With four copperplate portraits of the subjects; and with three individual title pages for Wotton Hooker and Herbert. 16 88; 79 1 56 77-140 104 pp. Bound without blank A1 blank A8 present. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary sheep rebacked. Loose in binding spine worn. Ink signature dated 1740 on free endpaper leather label of Estelle Doheny. Internally clean and with generous margins. Half morocco slipcase and chemise. First edition. With four copperplate portraits of the subjects; and with three individual title pages for Wotton Hooker and Herbert. 16 88; 79 1 56 77-140 104 pp. Bound without blank A1 blank A8 present. 1 vols. 8vo. Walton on the English Poets. First collective edition of Walton's essential biography of seventeenth century English divines and poets. The biography of Wotton was published as part of Reliquae Wottoniane 1651; Walton's Elegy of Donne was first published in the 1635 edition of Donne's Poems and the Life in the edition of Donne's LXXX Sermons in 1640; separately in 1658; the biography of Hooker was first published in 1665. The Life of George Herbert has was first published separately in the same year as this edition. The irregular pagination in the life of Herbert is a printer's error; the text is complete.<br/><br/>An important work with distinguished provenance. Wither to Prior 955; ESTC R15317; Wing W671; Pforzheimer 1056; Keynes G. Donne 4th ed. 61; Coigney p. 386 Printed by Thomas Newcomb for Richard Marriott unknown books
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Walton Izaac
The Lives of Dr. John Donne Sir Henry Wotton Mr. Richard Hooker Mr. George Herbert and Dr. Robert Sanderson.to which are added the Autographs of those eminent men now first collected; an Index and Illustrative Notes
London: Printed at the Shakespeare Press for John Major Fleet-Street Adjoining Serjeant's-Inn 1825. First Major edition. Frontispiece. Illustrated with 11 copperplates tipped in and 52 woodcuts. xviii 503 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo 7-7/8 x 5 inches. Bound in full contemporary green morocco spine ornately gilt boards tooled in gilt with floral border and six ruled fillets with scrollwork ornaments at corners central field tooled in blind green moire endpapers a.e.g. Bookplates of Maurice Glyn and Eric S. Quayle famous book collector. Faintest traces of rubbing at extremities. Fine. First Major edition. Frontispiece. Illustrated with 11 copperplates tipped in and 52 woodcuts. xviii 503 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo 7-7/8 x 5 inches. The large paper edition with the plates mounted on Japan paper. Coigney p. 387-88 [Printed at the Shakespeare Press for] John Major, Fleet-Street, Adjoining Serjeant's-Inn unknown books
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Walton Izaac
The Lives of Dr. John Donne Sir Henry Wotton Mr. Richard Herbert and Dr. Robert Sanderson
Oxford: Clarendon Press 1824. New edition. Illustrated. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary tan calf spine gilt black morocco label. Bookplate of "The Misses Smith 93 Piazza di Spagna. New edition. Illustrated. 1 vols. 8vo. Coigney pp. 387-88 Clarendon Press unknown books
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The Lives of Dr. John Donne Sir Henry Wotton Mr. Richard Hooker Mr. George Herbert and Dr. Robert Sanderson.with Notes and the Life of the Author by Thomas Zouch
York: Printed by Wilson Spence and Mawman 1796. First Zouch edition. Frontispiece. Illustrated with copperplates. 1 vols. 4to. Bound in full straight grained blue contemporary morocco gilt spine a.e.g. Bookplate of the Lord Bishop of Durham The Honourable Shute Barrington LL.D. Minor rubbing. A Beautiful Copy. First Zouch edition. Frontispiece. Illustrated with copperplates. 1 vols. 4to. Coigney p. 387-88 Printed by Wilson, Spence and Mawman unknown books
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Walton Izaac and Charales COTTON
The Complete Angler or Contemplative Man's Recreation.With the Lives of the Authors and Notes Historical Critical and Explanatory
London: Printed for F. and C. Rivington . 1797. Seventh titled Sixth Hawkins edition. Illustrated with 3 plates of fishing tackle 2 plates of music 3 woodcuts in text. lxxvi 264 xxxii 112 10 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Nineteenth-century polished tan calf spine gilt t.e.g. Rebacked some minor rubbing. Bookplate. A handsome copy very good overall. Seventh titled Sixth Hawkins edition. Illustrated with 3 plates of fishing tackle 2 plates of music 3 woodcuts in text. lxxvi 264 xxxii 112 10 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. 1797 Walton. Re-issue of the 1792 edition with a new title page. Coigney 16 Printed for F. and C. Rivington .. unknown books
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Walton Izaac and Charles Cotton
The Complete Angler . to which are prefixed The Lives of the Authors
London: Printed for John and Francis Rivington No 62 1775. The Third Hawkins edition. Illustrated with 15 engravings. lxxviii ii 303; 128 8. index pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in late nineteenth century green morocco gilt spine and marbled boards t.e.g. Fine. Bookplate of Albert R. Ledoux. The Third Hawkins edition. Illustrated with 15 engravings. lxxviii ii 303; 128 8. index pp. 1 vols. 8vo. With note on inserted blank "this copy of Sir John Hawkin's edition of Walton and Cotton's Angler was the late Sir Wm. Boothby's and bought at the sale of his effects at Ashbourne Hall in Nov. 10 1847 by Fredrk Crewe and by him presented to John Halmarack with best regards FC." And with an 1890 presentation on a preceding leaf from Martha Halmarack to Thomas Daltry his bookplate.<br/><br/>Handsome copy. Westwood & Satchell p. 222-3; Coigney 12; Oliver 12 Printed for John and Francis Rivington, (No 62) unknown books
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Walton Izaac and Charles COTTON
The Complete Angler . To which is now prefixed The Lives of the Authors and Notes Historical Critical and Explanatory By John Hawkins
London: Printed for J. Rivington . T. Caslon . and R. Withy 1766. Second Hawkins edition Title page of part II is dated 1760. 30 engraved plates by Mr. Ryland. Pp. lvi xxii 303 1 xlviii iv ii iv 128 6 index. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary brown calf gilt morocco label. Rebacked original spine laid down. Some wear at headcap. Very good. Second Hawkins edition Title page of part II is dated 1760. 30 engraved plates by Mr. Ryland. Pp. lvi xxii 303 1 xlviii iv ii iv 128 6 index. 1 vols. 8vo. Westwood & Satchell note that the engraver was subsequently hanged for forgery. Westwood & Satchell p. 221-222; Coigney 10 Printed for J. Rivington ... T. Caslon ... and R. Withy unknown books
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Walton Izaac and Charles Cotton
The Complete Angler or the contemplative man's recreation . edited by John Major
Boston: Little Brown & Company 1866. First Little Brown edition one of 100 copies printed at the University Press: Welch Bigelow & Co. Cambridge. Illustrated with 12 steel engraved plates including facsimile of the 1653 title page title leaf vignette and 74 wood engravings by Henry Marsh in text. Title page printed in red and black. xiv 445 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Full green morocco gilt spine extra gilt boards with six rule border and filigree cornerpieces turn-ins elaborately gilt marbled endsheets a.e.g. by MATTHEWS. Fine copy. First Little Brown edition one of 100 copies printed at the University Press: Welch Bigelow & Co. Cambridge. Illustrated with 12 steel engraved plates including facsimile of the 1653 title page title leaf vignette and 74 wood engravings by Henry Marsh in text. Title page printed in red and black. xiv 445 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Goodspeed's Copy. Coigney 88. For Matthews c.f.: Binding in America 1680-1910 p. 96; Spawn & Kinsella American Signed Bindings through 1876 pp. 176-7. Provenance: bookplate of famous bookseller and angler Charles E. Goodspeed Little, Brown & Company unknown books
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Walton Izaac and Charles Cotton
The Complete Angler: or Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers Fish-Ponds Fish and Fishing . To which are now prefixed The Lives of the Authors. Edited by John Hawkins.
London: Printed only for Thomas Hope 1760. Ninth edition. First Hawkins edition. 11 engravings by William W. Ryland: 9 after S. Wale 1 after T. Smith and 1 after P. Lely portrait of Cotton; 1 engraved and 2 woodcut head-pieces; 2 plates of music; 3 plates of fishing tackle; 17 copper engravings of fish. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary speckled calf gilt double ruled border front and rear 5 raised bands. with handsome 5 gilt fish on spine some worming at outer margin of first 8 leaves. Bookplate of Marquess of Donegall. Ninth edition. First Hawkins edition. 11 engravings by William W. Ryland: 9 after S. Wale 1 after T. Smith and 1 after P. Lely portrait of Cotton; 1 engraved and 2 woodcut head-pieces; 2 plates of music; 3 plates of fishing tackle; 17 copper engravings of fish. 1 vols. 8vo. Beautiful Contemporary Binding. Edited by John Hawkins who also wrote the Life of Walton. The Life of Cotton is by W. Oldys. "This edition came into competition with that issued by Browne in the previous year and gave rise to 'sundry skirmishes and passages of arms between the two editors.' Browne's charges of plagiarism appear unfounded. The annotation is copious and has for the most part been retained in subsequent reprints." Westwood & Satchell. Coigney 9; Westwood & Satchell p. 221 Printed only for Thomas Hope unknown books
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Walton Izaak
Document signed "Izaak: Walton" as witness
1659. Pen and ink on one parchment membrane three red wax seal impressions. Folio 17-1/2 x 14-3/8 in. Parchment browned. Mounted and housed in a green morocco-backed folding-box. Pen and ink on one parchment membrane three red wax seal impressions. Folio 17-1/2 x 14-3/8 in. Obligation and bond by Walter Fowler Robert Pickin and Brian Lane to John Gough of Oldfalling in Bushbury Staffordshire for £1000 following the sale to Gough of the Priory Grounds in Bradley Staffordshire signed by Fowler Pirkin and Lane with red wax seal impressions and signed by Walton and three others at witnesses.<br/>Izaak Walton was a London merchant and author who is perhaps best known today as the author of the Compleat Angler an early book on fishing conservation and the environment as it interacts with the people who rely on it. unknown books
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Walton Izaak
The Compleat Angler . Edited with an Introduction by Richard Le Gallienne
London: John Lane 1897. First John Lane edition and first Le Gallienne edition. Vignette title-page 53 full-page illustrations and a profusion of vignettes after drawings by Edmund H. New. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green cloth stamed in green. Spine toned to brown. Pencil ownership signature of A.G. Dixon 1897; later gift inscription on front flyleaf. Very good. First John Lane edition and first Le Gallienne edition. Vignette title-page 53 full-page illustrations and a profusion of vignettes after drawings by Edmund H. New. 1 vols. 8vo. A splendid edition. Coigney 182 John Lane unknown books
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Walton Izaak
The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation being a discourse of Fish and Fishing not unworthy the perusal of most anglers
London: Printed by T. Maxey for Rich. Marriot 1653. First edition. Engraved cartouche of fish on title ten engraved vignettes of fish in text. Title within engraved piscatorial cartouche 6 engravings of fish within text variously attributed to Lombart Faithorne or Vaughan 2 pages of music for "The Angler's Song" by Henry Lawes with one page printed upside down as intended to enable two singers to sing facing each other type-ornament headpieces woodcut initial. 1 vols. Small 8vo 5-1/2 x 3-1/2 inches. Bound without terminal blank R4; leaves F4 Q5-8 and R1-3 in facsimile a few headlines just shaved; washed and pressed. Early 20th-century olive morocco gilt paneled sides with corner fleurons and central lozenge gilt spine with two red leather labels edges gilt on the rough. In red morocco-backed slipcase with chemise spine tooled in gilt with crest and motto "veritas" by James McDonald New York. First edition. Engraved cartouche of fish on title ten engraved vignettes of fish in text. Title within engraved piscatorial cartouche 6 engravings of fish within text variously attributed to Lombart Faithorne or Vaughan 2 pages of music for "The Angler's Song" by Henry Lawes with one page printed upside down as intended to enable two singers to sing facing each other type-ornament headpieces woodcut initial. 1 vols. Small 8vo 5-1/2 x 3-1/2 inches. The First Walton. First edition of a landmark of English literature.<br/>The present copy has A3r in uncorrected state and displays most other errors as noted by Horne although p. 114 reading VVhen not VVien; p. 245 with a notorious error is here in facsimile in the corrected state.<br/>The first edition of Walton's perennially popular and never out-of-print angling classic has always been difficult to find. Its tremendous appreciation in value over the last twenty years is an indication of how few copies indeed remain outside of permanent collections as well as how relentlessly it is still pursued by collectors. Wing W 661; Coigney 1; Horne 1; Church Catalogue I 32; Pforzheimer 1048; Grolier Wither to Prior III 193; Grolier English 31; Westwood and Satchell p. 217. Provenance: John Peachey 1749-1816 West Dean Sussex F.R.S. and M.P. 2nd Baron Selsey from 1806; bookplate dated 1782 preserved - Harry T. Pethers sale Sotheby's 5 December 1960 lot 135 £145 to Maggs - Bent Juel-Jensen acquired from Maggs February 1961 for £225 Printed by T. Maxey for Rich. Marriot unknown books
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Walton Izaak
The Compleat Angler. Or The Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Rivers Fishponds Fish and Fishing Not Unworthy the Perusal of most Anglers
London: Harrap 1931. First Trade Rackham Edition. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. 224 pp. 4to. Original blue cloth. Fine. Rackham Arthur. First Trade Rackham Edition. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. 224 pp. 4to. Harrap unknown books
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The Complete Angler or Contemplative Man's Recreation .
London: Printed for James Smith 1822. First Smith edition. 15 engraved plates with four extra-illustrations. Pp. i-lx 1-388. 1 vols. 8vo. Full polished calf gilt. Nicely rebacked to style. Very good plus some very light foxing. First Smith edition. 15 engraved plates with four extra-illustrations. Pp. i-lx 1-388. 1 vols. 8vo. Gosden Plates. Sometimes referred to as the Gosden edition. Due to the Gosden imprint on the plates it was believed to have been published at the expense of the famous sporting bookbinder. This copy is about the size of Coigney's copy c but contains all the leaves of advertisements pp. 384-388. The plate of Madely Manor is a proof impression. Coigney 22 Printed for James Smith unknown books
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The Complete Angler or Contemplative Man's Recreation .
London: Printed for James Smith 1822. Smith edition. 15 engraved plates. Pp. i-lx 1-383 1 ad. 1 vols. 8vo. Half tan morocco and ribbed cloth. Some light rubbing and fading to upper board. A very good copy. Smith edition. 15 engraved plates. Pp. i-lx 1-383 1 ad. 1 vols. 8vo. This is sometimes called the Gosden edition because it was believed to have been published at the expense of the famous sporting bookbinder due to the Gosden imprint on most of the plates. This copy is somewhat shorter than those described by Coigney but compares to copy b in plates and advertisements. Coigney 22 Printed for James Smith unknown books
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The Complete Angler.To Which Are Added An Introductory Essay; The Linan Arrangement of the Various River-Fish Delineated in the Work; and Illustrative Notes
London: John Major 1823. First Major Edition LARGE PAPER COPY with plates on India paper. 14 plates engraved or etched by H. Cook C. Pye E. Smith R. Ashby after Huysmans Lely Nash and Wale including portraits of Walton and Cotton and 2 pages of music all mounted on INDIA PAPER; plus 77 woodcuts in the text. 1 vols. 8vo 7-1/2 x 4-3/4 inches. Full contemporary brown calf covers decorated with elborately decorated in gilt and blind gilt ornaments gilt spine a.e.g. Bookplate of GEORGE A ANSON. Covers and spine slightly rubbed joints starting; otherwise a vey attractive copy. First Major Edition LARGE PAPER COPY with plates on India paper. 14 plates engraved or etched by H. Cook C. Pye E. Smith R. Ashby after Huysmans Lely Nash and Wale including portraits of Walton and Cotton and 2 pages of music all mounted on INDIA PAPER; plus 77 woodcuts in the text. 1 vols. 8vo 7-1/2 x 4-3/4 inches. Large Paper copy with Plates on India paper. Large paper copy with mounted India proofs of one of the most beautifully illustrated and desirable editions of Walton's classic. Coigney 23 John Major unknown books
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The Life of Dr. Sanderson late Bishop of Lincoln
London: Richard Marriott 1678. First edition. Engraved frontispiece portrait. 1 vols. Lg 12mo 7 x 4-1/2 inches. Contemporary tan paneled calf rebacked with new lettering piece red edges a fine tall crisp copy. Signed "John Drinkwater 1920" on the front flyleaf. Signed "Jb. Lloyd" on title page back endpapers have early notes. Onset on front flyleaf "J. Crouch. First edition. Engraved frontispiece portrait. 1 vols. Lg 12mo 7 x 4-1/2 inches. A fine copy of the first edition of the last of Walton's Lives. An unusual copy in that it remains uncorrected by its author--it is more frequently found with five or six minor corrections in Walton's hand. This copy has all its editorial flaws intact. Pforzheimer 1053; Church II 1115; Coigney p. 387; Heckscher 2163 Richard Marriott unknown books
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Walton Izaak
The Lives of Dr. John Donne Sir Henry Wooton Mr. Richard Hooker Mr. George Herbert and Dr. Robert Sanderson
Oxford: Clarendon Press 1805. extra-illustrated with 50 plates 20 of which are hand-coloured. xxiv 389; iv 355 pp. 2 vols. 12mo. Full gilt-ruled calf inner gilt dentelles all edges gilt. extra-illustrated with 50 plates 20 of which are hand-coloured. xxiv 389; iv 355 pp. 2 vols. 12mo. Handsomely extra-illustrated with portraits views vignetteset al. Clarendon Press unknown books
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The Lives of Dr. John Donne Sir Henry Wotton Mr. Richard Hooker Mr. George Herbert
London: Printed by Thomas Newcomb for Richard Marriott 1670. First collected edition. With four copperplate portraits of the subjects; and with three individual title pages for Wotton Hooker and Herbert. 16 88; 79 1 56 77-140 104 pp. 1 vols. 8vo 18.5 x 12 cm. Old calf rebacked new endpapers front pastedown with window to show old bookplate of John Culliford Goodden. Spine a bit worn generally a clean fresh copy. Prelim A8 bound before A1 both with ink notes with the October 10 1670 ownership inscription of Johannis Stevens on recto of frontispiece portrait; annotations and signatures of Goodden ca. 1793 in text. Some light staining in the outer margins towards the rear. Sterling Maxwell copy with his notes on binder's leaves and bookplate in the rear. First collected edition. With four copperplate portraits of the subjects; and with three individual title pages for Wotton Hooker and Herbert. 16 88; 79 1 56 77-140 104 pp. 1 vols. 8vo 18.5 x 12 cm. Walton on the English Poets. First collective edition of Walton's essential biography of seventeenth century English divines and poets. The biography of Wotton was published as part of Reliquae Wottoniane 1651; Walton's Elegy of Donne was first published in the 1635 edition of Donne's Poems and the Life in the edition of Donne's LXXX Sermons in 1640; separately in 1658; the biography of Hooker was first published in 1665. The Life of George Herbert has was first published separately in the same year as this edition<br/><br/>A1 bears an ink inscription "Reader Eternity is the Prize / Be good and to Salvation wise - N.D.N.". Wither to Prior 955; ESTC R15317; Wing W671; Pforzheimer 1056; Keynes G. Donne 4th ed. 61; Coigney p. 386 Printed by Tho(mas) Newcomb for Richard Marriott unknown books
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Walton Izaak and Charles COTTON
Der vollkommene Angler . herausgegeben von Ephemera und übersetzt von I. Schumacher
Hamburg: P. Salomon & Co 1859. First edition in German and first foreign language edition. 10 woodcut engravings. xii 308 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in contemporary half green morocco and marbled boards. Bookplate of Dean Sage with 1942 Parke Bernet bill for lot 493 laid in. Some toning of spine minor traces of wear. Fine. First edition in German and first foreign language edition. 10 woodcut engravings. xii 308 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. A rare and notable edition of Walton's classic the first foreign language and the first German edition in a translation by I. Schumacher from the 1853 London edition. Horne and Coigney both note the persistent rarity of this work.<br/>With outstanding provenance: from the library of sportsman and collector Dean Sage. Coigney 76; Horne 75; Oliver 74; Westwood & Satchell p. 233; Litchfield p. 41 P. Salomon & Co unknown books
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Walton Izaak and Charles COTTON
The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation . with preface "A Preliminary Cast" by R. B. Marston
London: Hodder & Stoughton 1911. First Thorpe edition. Number 98 of 250 copies of the edition de luxe signed by the illustrator James Thorpe. 25 color plate and numerous illustrations by James Thorpe. xvi 167 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Bound in full green morocco gilt spine gilt with raised bands t.e.g. others untrimmed by Bayntun-Riviere for Sotherans. Fine copy in a matching open-faced cloth morocco tipped slipcase. Thorpe James. First Thorpe edition. Number 98 of 250 copies of the edition de luxe signed by the illustrator James Thorpe. 25 color plate and numerous illustrations by James Thorpe. xvi 167 pp. 1 vols. 4to. The Deluxe edition of the first Complete Angler to be illustrated by James Thorpe. Coigney 250 Hodder & Stoughton unknown books
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Walton Izaak and Charles COTTON
The Complete Angler .To Which Are Added An Introductory Essay; The Linnan Arrangement of the Various River-Fish Delineated in the Work; and Illustrative Notes
London: John Major 1823. First Major edition. 14 copperplates engraved or etched by H. Cook C. Pye E. Smith R. Ashby after Huysmans Lely Nash and Wale including portraits of Walton and Cotton and 2 pages of music plus 77 woodcuts. lx 411 1 imprint 4 ads pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Three quarter speckled calf and marbled boards. A few minor traces of foxing. Fine. Bookplates. First Major edition. 14 copperplates engraved or etched by H. Cook C. Pye E. Smith R. Ashby after Huysmans Lely Nash and Wale including portraits of Walton and Cotton and 2 pages of music plus 77 woodcuts. lx 411 1 imprint 4 ads pp. 1 vols. 8vo. First impression of Major's edition edited by Richard Thomson and John Major. Coigney 23 John Major unknown books
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Walton Izaak and Charles Cotton
The Complete Angler.with original memoirs and notes by Sir Harris Nicolas
London: Nattali and Bond 1860. Second Nicolas edition. With 48 engraved plates. 2 vols. 8vo. Near contemporary half tan calf spines gilt with black morocco spine labels marbled endsheets with matching marbled edges. Fine tall copy. Second Nicolas edition. With 48 engraved plates. 2 vols. 8vo. A pleasing edition with the illustrations of the first Nicolas edition 1836 for which the publisher William Pickering used 27 of the most prominent artists of the time.<br/><br/>Coigney reports the page size "up to 10 x 7 in."; this copy is comparatively tall measuring 9-3/4 x 6-1/2 inches.<br/><br/>In an attractive well preserved near-contemporary binding. Coigney 78; Westwood & Satchell p. 233 Nattali and Bond unknown books
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Walton Izaak and Charles Cotton
The Compleat Angler . Edited with an Introduction by Richard Le Gallienne
London: John Lane 1897. Vignette title page 53 full-page illustrations and a profusion of vignettes after drawings by Edmund H. New. lxxxiv iv 428; 16 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original green cloth somewhat faded else fine. New Edmund H. Vignette title page 53 full-page illustrations and a profusion of vignettes after drawings by Edmund H. New. lxxxiv iv 428; 16 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Coigney 182; Horne 177 John Lane unknown books
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Walton Izaak and Charles Cotton
The Complete Angler . with . A Notice of Cotton and His Writings by the American Editor George Washington Bethune
New York and London: Wiley & Putnam 1847. First American edition. With engraved portraits of Walton and Cotton two engraved views facsimile of 1653 title page four large woodcuts 19 vignettes of fish five pages of music. Pp. 8 cxi 249; xxix 210. 1 vols. 8vo. Original cloth upper cover with gilt vignette spine titled in gilt with vignette of trout. Rebacked preserving most of the original spine small portion missing head and from imprint at food. Bookplate of Jeffrey Norton. Very good. First American edition. With engraved portraits of Walton and Cotton two engraved views facsimile of 1653 title page four large woodcuts 19 vignettes of fish five pages of music. Pp. 8 cxi 249; xxix 210. 1 vols. 8vo. The one-volume binding of this work the first edition of the Compleat Angler edited by an American George Washington Bethune. Among its notable features are "the long erudite bibliographical preface the copious notes in the text and an appendix containing a very complete list of angling books published before 1847" Coigney. Coigney 61; Westwood & Satchell p. 231; Henderson p. 247; Van Winkle pp 115-6 Wiley & Putnam unknown books
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Walton Izaak and Charles Cotton
The Complete Angler or Contemplative Man's Recreation.With the Lives of the Authors and Notes Historical Critical and Explanatory
London: Printed for F. and C. Rivington . 1797. Seventh titled Sixth Hawkins edition. Illustrated with 3 plates of fishing tackle 2 plates of music 3 woodcuts in text. lxxvi 264 xxxii 112 10 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary calf rebacked preserving original spine and red leather label. Half title present. Contemporary ownership signature. Occasional pencil notes some rubbing. Seventh titled Sixth Hawkins edition. Illustrated with 3 plates of fishing tackle 2 plates of music 3 woodcuts in text. lxxvi 264 xxxii 112 10 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. With the contemporary ownership signature of Lockhart Muirhead who was Librarian of the University of Glasgow from 1795 to 1823 professor of Natural History and the first Keeper of the Hunterian Museum which was built in 1807 to house the collections bequeathed to the University by William Hunter distinguished anatomist and Physician Extraordinary to Queen Charlotte. Coigney 16 Printed for F. and C. Rivington .. unknown books
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Walton Izaak and Charles Cotton
The Complete Angler. Edited by John Major
London: D. Bogue Fleet-Street and H. Wix New Bridge-Street 1844. The Sixth titled 4th Major Edition. With 12 steel-engraved plates and numerous woodcut illustrations in the text. 418 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Bound in full red morocco both covers with gilt-ruled doubled fillet outer border inner floral vine border and central gilt small house spine gilt with devices of creel fish and fly a.e.g. by Wright. Bookplate of Elsie Skaats Massa. The Sixth titled 4th Major Edition. With 12 steel-engraved plates and numerous woodcut illustrations in the text. 418 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Major produced a superb series of editions of the Complete Angler from 1823 to 1844 this being the final one. A handsome work in a handsome contemporary signed binding. Coigney 56 D. Bogue, Fleet-Street and H. Wix, New Bridge-Street unknown books
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Walton Izaak and Charles Cotton
The Complete Angler. Edited by John Major
London: D. Bogue Fleet-Street and H. Wix New Bridge-Street 1844. The Sixth titled 4th Major Edition. With 12 steel-engraved plates and numerous woodcut illustrations in the text. li 418 1 pp. 1 vols. 8voo. Contemporary full pebbled green morocco boards with double gilt fillet border dentelles gilt t.e.g. St. Paul's School bookplate and blindstamp on title page; inner hinge starting. Very good. The Sixth titled 4th Major Edition. With 12 steel-engraved plates and numerous woodcut illustrations in the text. li 418 1 pp. 1 vols. 8voo. Major produced a superb series of editions of the Complete Angler from 1823 to 1844 this being the final one. A handsome work in a handsome binding. Coigney 56 D. Bogue, Fleet-Street and H. Wix, New Bridge-Street unknown books
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Walton Izaak Ball Robert
Maquette for the Heritage Press edition of The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton with Original Illustrations in Pencil by Robert Ball
Provincetown Mass. & New York 1936. Pencil on paper: 120 drawings many full page including map endpapers somewhat faded three title page mock-ups printed title page dated 1935 proof printing of Ball's half-title design two title page designs dated 1936 numerous vignettes and ornaments several drawings repeated on tissue tipped in. 1 vols. 4to. Black cloth spine and paper covered boards upper cover tinted black and decorated in red with Walton & Cotton cipher and fish. Spine defective front board detached. some minor smudging generally very good. Ball Robert. Pencil on paper: 120 drawings many full page including map endpapers somewhat faded three title page mock-ups printed title page dated 1935 proof printing of Ball's half-title design two title page designs dated 1936 numerous vignettes and ornaments several drawings repeated on tissue tipped in. 1 vols. 4to. Ball's Illustrations for 'The Compleat Angler' 1935-36. Outstanding maquette of original drawings by Robert Ball 1890-1975 for the Heritage Press edition of the Compleat Angler by Walton & Cotton. As the first title page designs indicate the edition was planned for 1935 and a printed title page dated 1935 has been tipped in but the book did not appear until 1936 Coigney 324.<br/><br/>Robert Ball illustrated numerous sporting books during the 1930s including several for the Derrydale Press: Pteryplegia 1931 John Peel 1932 and The Warwick Woodlands 1934 each in a historical style sympathetic to the individiual work. His designs for The Compleat Angler honor the fashion of the mid-seventeenth century and yet the details are distinctively Ball's own. His drawings of natural scenes fish birds and animals are finely detailed and lively. The illustrations inlcude vignettes and page layouts as well as more elaborate full page drawings. The inside back cover of the notebook bears Ball's address: Robert Ball 280 West 4th St. Provincetown Mass.<br/><br/>With: a copy of the 1938 Heritage Club reprint Coigney 332 inscribed by the artist on the flyleaf "with best wishes of RB cipher for Carl 16 May 1639". The recipient was Carl Burger illustrator of children's books including Old Yeller and The Incredible Journey". unknown books
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Walton Izaak Coigney Rodolphe
A Bibliography of Izaak Walton
New York: James Cummins Bookseller 1989. Copy "H" of 26 copies with leaf from the 1653 first edition of The Compleat Angler tipped in. Signed by Rodolphe Coigney. xix 1 434 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in original full pebbled red morocco. Very fine in open-faced matching cloth slipcase. Copy "H" of 26 copies with leaf from the 1653 first edition of The Compleat Angler tipped in. Signed by Rodolphe Coigney. xix 1 434 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. James Cummins Bookseller unknown books
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Walton Izaak Coigney Rodolphe
Izaak Walton A New Bibliography 1653-1987
New York: James Cummins Bookseller 1989. One of 500 copies. Colored frontispiece 26 illustrations many in color. 1 vols. 8vo. Red cloth as new in dust jacket. One of 500 copies. Colored frontispiece 26 illustrations many in color. 1 vols. 8vo. James Cummins Bookseller unknown books
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Walton Izaak Horne Bernard S.
The Compleat Angler 1653-1967. A New Bibliography
Pittsburgh: The Pittsburgh Bibliophiles 1970. First edition. One of 500 copies noted in ink "Printer's Copy. Color frontispiece portrait of Walton 28 figures. xx 350 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green cloth. Fine in fine dust jacket. First edition. One of 500 copies noted in ink "Printer's Copy" Color frontispiece portrait of Walton 28 figures. xx 350 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. The Pittsburgh Bibliophiles unknown books
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Walton Izaak Wood Arnold
A Bibliography of the Complete Angler of Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton. Being a Chronologically arranged List of the Several Editions and Reprints from the First Edition MDCLIII until the Year MCM
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1900. First edition no. 81 of 102 copies on Van Gelder paper. Printed by the De Vinne Press in the Month of September 1900. Portrait of Walton as Frontispiece signed in pencil lower right "T. Johnson" engraved title leaf with 86 photo-engraved reproductions of title-pages in text. viii 204 pp.; 1 f. errata 1 f. imprint. First leaf is a blank. 1 vols. 4to. Original three quarter blind stamped vellum and drab boards spine titled in gilt upper board stamped in gilt lower board in blind uncut. Near fine copy lightly rubbed minor soiling to lower board; imprint leaf toned. First edition no. 81 of 102 copies on Van Gelder paper. Printed by the De Vinne Press in the Month of September 1900. Portrait of Walton as Frontispiece signed in pencil lower right "T. Johnson" engraved title leaf with 86 photo-engraved reproductions of title-pages in text. viii 204 pp.; 1 f. errata 1 f. imprint. First leaf is a blank. 1 vols. 4to. "to enjoy the pleasure to a collector of angling literature of recording the results of his investigations" <br/><br/>Wood's investigations into the Compleat Angler and the beautiful presentation of this information earn him a place alongside George Bethune and Thomas Westwood as perpetual votaries at the shrine of Walton. The illustrations of title pages remain of interest.<br/><br/>Scarce. Coigney p. 384 Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
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Walton and Cotton Club
Rules and Regulations of the Walton and Cotton Club Instituted 19th March 1817
London: Printed by Thomas Davison Whitefriars 1821. First edition. Engraved frontispiece. Printed in red and black. 22 unnumbered pages. 1 vols. 4to. Contemporary quarter purple morocco with gilt monogram on upper cover of Izaak Walton and fish device on lower cover all edges gilt and the bookplate of J.C. Lynn on flyleaf. Fine some offsetting from frontispiece onto title-page. First edition. Engraved frontispiece. Printed in red and black. 22 unnumbered pages. 1 vols. 4to. Rare. Includes a pictorial membership card for "True Waltonian Society" issued to William Miller on January 10th 1843 signed by the Honorary Secretary J.C. Burney tipped onto front pastedown.<br/><br/>Rare. Coigney p. 402 [Printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars] unknown books
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WALTON IZAAK:
THE COMPLEAT ANGLER
LONDON J.M. DENT 1896. A VERY GOOD COPY IN IN GREEN BOARDS DECORATED IN GILT. GILT TO TOP PAGE EDGES AND SIDE AND BOTTOM PAGE EDGES ARE SERRATED. BOOKPLATES ON INSIDE FRONT BOARD AND ON FEP. AGE-TONING TO FRONT AND REAR.A NEW EDITION EDITED WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ANDREW LANG AND WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY E.J. SULLIVAN. LONDON, J.M. DENT, 1896 hardcover
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WALTON IZAAK:
THE COMPLETE ANGLER OR THE CONTEMPLATIVE MAN'S RECREATION BEING A DISCOURSE OF RIVERS FISH-PONDS FISH AND FISHING.
LONDON. NATTALI AND BOND.1860. SECOND EDITION. QUARTO TWO VOLUMES. BOUND IN HALF LEATHER RUBBED OVER MARBLED BOARDS. WITH INSTRUCTIONS HOW TO ANGLE FOR TROUT OR GRAYLING IN A CLEAR STREAM BY CHARLES COTTON. WITH ORIGINAL NOTES BY SIR HARRIS NICOLAS. SOME FOXING TO THE PRELIMS AND ENGRAVED PLATES TENDERNESS TO THE JOINTS OF VOLUME 1 OTHERWISE A VERY GOOD SET. LONDON. NATTALI AND BOND.1860 hardcover
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WALTON, ISAAC ; COTTON, CHARLES:
The complete angler or Contemplative man's recreation : Being a discourse on rivers fish-ponds fish and fishing: in two parts; The first written by Mr. Issac Walton the second by Charles Cotton Esq; with the lives of the authors.
London : Printed for F. and C. Rivington G.G.J. and J. Robinson W. Goldsmith J. and J. Taylor R. Faulder Scatcherd and Whitaker and F. Jefferey M.DCC.XCII. 1792 The fifth edition with additions. In two parts. Engraved frontispiece to the 1st part engraved portrait to the 2nd. part. 10 engraved plates 2 being leaves of musical notation and woodcuts in the text. 8vo 7 1/2 x 5 inches. Pages: lxxxii:266:xxxi misnumbered xxiv:111: 11 unpaginated index. The title-page to the secomd part "Instructions how to angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear stream" is dated 1791. Contemporary full speckled tan calf fine decorative gilt ornamental border to sides rebacked at an early date. the spine with green letteing piece and date git lettered direct. Occasional spotting overall very clean old signature on title. London : Printed for F. and C. Rivington, G.G.J. and J. Robinson, W. Goldsmith, J. and J. Taylor, R. Faulder, Scatcherd and Whit unknown
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Walton, Izaak, and Charles COTTON
Der vollkommene Angler . herausgegeben von Ephemera und übersetzt von I. Schumacher
Hamburg: P. Salomon & Co 1859. First edition in German and first foreign language edition. 10 woodcut engravings. xii 308 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in contemporary half green morocco and marbled boards. Bookplate of Dean Sage with 1942 Parke Bernet bill for lot 493 laid in. Some toning of spine minor traces of wear. Fine. First edition in German and first foreign language edition. 10 woodcut engravings. xii 308 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. A rare and notable edition of Walton's classic the first foreign language and the first German edition in a translation by I. Schumacher from the 1853 London edition. Horne and Coigney both note the persistent rarity of this work.<br /> With outstanding provenance: from the library of sportsman and collector Dean Sage. Coigney 76; Horne 75; Oliver 74; Westwood & Satchell p. 233; Litchfield p. 41 P. Salomon & Co unknown
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Walton, Izaak
The Compleat Angler. Or The Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Rivers Fishponds Fish and Fishing Not Unworthy the Perusal of most Anglers
London: Harrap 1931. First Trade Rackham Edition. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. 224 pp. 4to. Original blue cloth. Fine. Rackham Arthur. First Trade Rackham Edition. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. 224 pp. 4to. Harrap unknown
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Walton, Izaak
The Complete Angler or Contemplative Man's Recreation .
London: Printed for James Smith 1822. First Smith edition. 15 engraved plates with four extra-illustrations. Pp. i-lx 1-388. 1 vols. 8vo. Full polished calf gilt. Nicely rebacked to style. Very good plus some very light foxing. First Smith edition. 15 engraved plates with four extra-illustrations. Pp. i-lx 1-388. 1 vols. 8vo. Sometimes referred to as the Gosden edition. Due to the Gosden imprint on the plates it was believed to have been published at the expense of the famous sporting bookbinder. This copy is about the size of Coigney's copy c but contains all the leaves of advertisements pp. 384-388. The plate of Madely Manor is a proof impression. Coigney 22 Printed for James Smith unknown
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Walton, Izaac, and Charles Cotton
The Complete Angler or the contemplative man's recreation . edited by John Major
Boston: Little Brown & Company 1866. First Little Brown edition one of 100 copies printed at the University Press: Welch Bigelow & Co. Cambridge. Illustrated with 12 steel engraved plates including facsimile of the 1653 title page title leaf vignette and 74 wood engravings by Henry Marsh in text. Title page printed in red and black. xiv 445 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Full green morocco gilt spine extra gilt boards with six rule border and filigree cornerpieces turn-ins elaborately gilt marbled endsheets a.e.g. by MATTHEWS. Fine copy. First Little Brown edition one of 100 copies printed at the University Press: Welch Bigelow & Co. Cambridge. Illustrated with 12 steel engraved plates including facsimile of the 1653 title page title leaf vignette and 74 wood engravings by Henry Marsh in text. Title page printed in red and black. xiv 445 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Coigney 88. For Matthews c.f.: Binding in America 1680-1910 p. 96; Spawn & Kinsella American Signed Bindings through 1876 pp. 176-7. Provenance: bookplate of famous bookseller and angler Charles E. Goodspeed Little, Brown & Company unknown
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