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Walraven, Isaac
Two men with sticks over the shoulder on the road Photo Rag Bright White Premium Quality A2
Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Rijksmuseum. Created in the 17th century 1696. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Rag Bright White premium quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Bookseller reference : 1884012
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Walraven, Isaac
Two men with sticks over the shoulder on the road Museum Etching Museum Quality A3
Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Rijksmuseum. Created in the 17th century 1696. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A3. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Bookseller reference : 1884010
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Walraven, Isaac
Two men with sticks over the shoulder on the road Photo Matt Fibre A2
Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Rijksmuseum. Created in the 17th century 1696. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Matt Fibre in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Bookseller reference : 1884011
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Walraven, Isaac
Two men with sticks over the shoulder on the road Museum Etching Museum Quality A2
Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Rijksmuseum. Created in the 17th century 1696. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Bookseller reference : 1884013
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Walraven, Isaac
Unicorn in leafy branches Museum Etching Museum Quality A3
Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Rijksmuseum. Created in the 17th century 1696. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A3. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Bookseller reference : 1883967
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Walraven, Isaac
Writing church father Hieronymus in an interior Photo Rag Bright White Premium Quality A2
Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Rijksmuseum. Created in the 17th century 1696. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Rag Bright White premium quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Bookseller reference : 1883887
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Walraven, Isaac
Writing church father Hieronymus in an interior Photo Matt Fibre A2
Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Rijksmuseum. Created in the 17th century 1696. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Matt Fibre in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Bookseller reference : 1883886
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Walraven, Isaac
Writing church father Hieronymus in an interior Museum Etching Museum Quality A3
Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Rijksmuseum. Created in the 17th century 1696. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A3. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Bookseller reference : 1883885
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Walraven, Isaac
Writing church father Hieronymus in an interior Museum Etching Museum Quality A2
Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Rijksmuseum. Created in the 17th century 1696. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Bookseller reference : 1883888
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WALTON Isaac
The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation
Boston: Goodspeed 1928. hardcover. fine. Decorative illustrations by W. A. Dwiggins. Rubricated title 324 pages 12mo black cloth backed decorative boards. Boston: Goodspeed 1928. Fine.<br/><br/> Goodspeed unknown books
Bookseller reference : 290612
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WALTON Isaac
The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation
London: George Harrap 1931. Limited. hardcover. fine. Rackham Arthur. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham with 12 full-page color plates and 25 b/w drawings in the text; pictorial endpapers and illus. title page. 224pp. 4to original gilt-lettered vellum; uncut edges t.e.g. London: George Harrap 1931. A fine copy.<br/><br/> Limited edition. Number 335 of 775 copies signed by Rackham on the limitation page. Latimore & Haskell p. 66.<br/><br/> George Harrap unknown books
Bookseller reference : 157128
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Walton Isaac
The Compleat Angler: or A Contemplative Man's Recreation
London: Henry Kent 1759. Seventh Edition. Full leather. Very good. The Complete Angler by Isaac Walton published in 1759 edited by Moses Brown. Twelvemo xxiv 216 217-221 221-340 8 Index. Bound in period brown calf gilt title and decorative work on spine. Gilt top edge with red toning to gilt. Cracking to front joints but stable and firm. Clean pages throughout. Ten plates by Moses Brown. Previous owner's markings and bookseller's markings on front endpaper. Previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper. Bound with A Person of Honour - North Roger A Discourse of Fish and Fish-Ponds. London E. Curll 1715. Second Edition. 6 94 2 4-ads. First published in 1653 by Richard Marriot in London. This copy was published in 1759 by Moses Brown who was the first person to offer a revised edition in over 100 years. In 1760 another revised edition was edited and published by John Hawkins likely at the behest of Dr. Samuel Johnson the famous literary critic. Henry Kent unknown books
Bookseller reference : 236
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Walton Isaac
The Lives of Dr. John Donne Sir Henry Wotton Mr. Richard Hooker Mr. George Herbert and Dr. Robert Sanderson. To Which is Now First Added Love and Truth. With Notes and the Life of the Author Two Volumes
York: Thomas Wilson and Sons 1817. Third Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Two volumes complete. Full contemporary red morocco lavish gilt-stamped border ornament and lettering all edges gilt. With 7 engraved portraits and a folding plate. Some light scuffing along joints and edges of boards; spines a bit darkened. A nice set. <br/><br/> Thomas Wilson and Sons hardcover books
Bookseller reference : D3287
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Walton Isaac & Charles Cotton
The complete angler of the contemplative man's recreation . Edited by Edward Jesse
London: Henry G. Bohn 1861. 8vo pp. xix 3 496 2; 26 steel engravings and over 200 wood engravings in the text; 1864 Eton gift inscription on flyleaf; slight waterstain in the very top outer corner of the text occasional minor spotting; bound in full 20th century maroon niger morocco gilt rules on covers spine in 6 compartments gilt-lettered in 3; attractive copy in a fine binding. Includes an appendix on fishing stations and the final leaf containing a list of fishing-tackle makers. <br/><br/> Henry G. Bohn unknown books
Bookseller reference : 42269
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Walton Isaac and Charles Cotton
THE COMPLEAT ANGLER; OR THE CONTEMPLATIVE MAN'S RECREATION; BEING A DISCOURSE ON RIVERS FISH-PONDS FISH AND FISHING. Edited by John Hawkins.; Edited by John Hawkins
London: Printed for James Smith 1822. 8vo. lx 383 1 pp.; ad on verso of final leaf without the other two leaves of ads. 15 plates. 19th-century green half-leather front joint splitting from head of spine and marbled boards rubbed leather spine labels chipped. Some foxing to the plates but a solid copy of an attractively illustrated edition. Smith edition. Coigney 22: "Often called the Gosden edition as it was thought that it was published at the expense of Gosden the sporting bookbinder; probably because most of the illustrations were published by him." <br/><br/> Printed for James Smith hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 40988
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WALTON Isaac and Charles Cotton
THE COMPLETE ANGLER
WALTON Isaac and Charles Cotton. THE COMPLETE ANGLER. Two parts in one volume. London: John Francis and Charles Rivington 1784. Small 8vo. Contemporary calf. Frontispiece lxxxii 267 1; Frontispiece xxxiv 111 10 pages 1 engraved plates. Fourth edition. The first John Hawkins' edition was published in 1760. This fourth edition i considerably enlarged. Hawkins brought together both the seventeenth-century classic by Isaac Walton with Cotton's addition. Illustrated with plates and woodcut illustrations in text including two plates of engraved music. Early inscription on front blank. Front hinge cracked else very good. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 39595
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Walton Isaac and Charles Cotton
The Complete Angler; or Contemplative Man's Recreation
London: Henry Washbourne 1842. Extra-illustrated with numerous plates including 23 portraits 8 hand-colored 13 views 2 hand-colored and 12 natural history plates 4 finely hand colored illustrations of raptors and a peahen 9 aquatint plates by Daniell and 2 leaves of music; with woodcut illustrations in text. lxxii 396 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Full crushed russet morocco gilt turn-ins spine and boards tooled with angling motifs in gilt a.e.g. by Bayntun. Fine. Extra-illustrated with numerous plates including 23 portraits 8 hand-colored 13 views 2 hand-colored and 12 natural history plates 4 finely hand colored illustrations of raptors and a peahen 9 aquatint plates by Daniell and 2 leaves of music; with woodcut illustrations in text. lxxii 396 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. A handsomely bound and richly extra-illustrated copy of the uncommon Washbourne edition of the classic Compleat Angler of Walton and Cotton. Coigney 51 Henry Washbourne unknown books
Bookseller reference : 307613
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Walton Isaac and Charles Cotton
THE COMPLETE ANGLER; OR CONTEMPLATIVE MAN'S RECREATION.
London: Nattali and Bond 1860. Two volumes. 4to.; 14 ccxii 4 129; 131-436 3 pp. Illustrated plates. With original memoirs and notes by Sir Harris Nicolas. Original gilt-stamped green cloth 3 inch split in cloth along rear joint of volume one with short tear into spine. Still a solid very good copy. Second Nicolas edition. With Peter Oliver's ownership signature on the front endpaper. Coigney 78. <br/><br/> Nattali and Bond hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 45328
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Walton Isaac and Charles Cotton
The Complete Angler; Or The Contemplative Man's Recreation Parts I and II in one volume
New York: John Wiley 1848. Reprint of 1848. Very good in rebacked 1/2 red leather and it's original blind embossed red cloth covered boards with five gilt rules on the spine with no text to identify the title. A 12mo of 7 1/4 by 5 inches with a Brooklyn New York address written on the front paste down and an early prior owner's name and date 1849 written in pencil on both the first and second free end pages and a penciled quotation written at the top of the fly title page. There are a few inconsequential marginal dampness stains with the body of the text block. Pasted to the bottom of page 53 is a short newspaper notice of a 3 pound 7 oz. Long Island trout having been caught with a penciled date of March 20 1851. Page 60 is missing the print for approximately 20% of the page a problem caused during the printing process which was not caught before binding. The contents are largely free of foxing and tanning. Part I is contained within pages 1 to 249 and is preceded by a lengthy bibliographic preface of lxxxiv 84 pages. Part II is contained in pages 31 to 210 which includes an index which is followed by six pages of ads from the publisher. Part II is preceded by a preface of xxix 29 pages. This is a reprint of the Wiley & Putnam first edition of 1847 with a new title page. Wood A Bibliography of The Complete Angler p76 John Wiley hardcover books
Bookseller reference : TB31653
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Walton Isaac Charles Cotton and Sir John Hawkins
The Complete Angler; or Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse On Rivers Fish-Ponds Fish and Fishing: In Two Parts. The First Part Written By Mr. Isaac Walton The Second By Charles Cotton Esq with The Lives Of The Authors and Notes Historical Critical and Explanatory by Sir John Hawkins.
London: F. and C. Rivington and others 1797. Sixth Edition with Additions. Very good in full medium brown diced calf with a professional reback of the spine upon which has been placed a gilt on red leather spine label and gilt tooling. The front and rear boards have contemporary diced leather within a gilt double border. The end sheets are contemporary marbled paper. A small octavo measuring 7 5/8 by 4 5/8 inches lacking the 1/2 title page as is typical with this title. The tips of both boards have been bumped with the leather worn through to the underlying material. Part I of the book contains The Life of Mr. Isaac Walton in lxxvi 76 pages followed by Walton's The Complete Angler containing 262 pages a page of explanation and three plates of illustrations as well as two music plates facing pages 204 and 262. Part II of the book contains Some Account of the Life and Writings of Charles Cotton Esq. xxxii 32 pages; followed by Part II of The Complete Angler of 111 pages after which is an index. Although titled "Sixth Edition" this is actually the seventh "Hawkins" edition. Wood A Bibliography of The Complete Angler p.32; Thacher p.540 F. and C. Rivington and others hardcover books
Bookseller reference : TB28494
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Walton Isaac & Charles Cotton.
The Compleat Angler.
John Lane The Bodley Head 1926. Spine sunned a shade else fine in protective but not attractive slipcase. Illus. by Edmund H. New. Elaborate full horizontal grained green morocco by Riviere and Son spine compartments with elaborate corner devices and thematic central stamps front and rear panels with rectangular surrounds made up of overlapping fish and stippled waves. AEG. John Lane The Bodley Head, 1926. unknown books
Bookseller reference : Embry 168981
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Walton Isaac and Charles Cotton
The Complete Angler : Or Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse on Rivers Fish-Ponds Fish and Fishing
London: Printed for Samuel Bagster 1808. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. Seventh edition first Bagster edition. vi 7-512 2pp. Bound by Zeckendorf: polished full green calf double-rulled covers dentelles marbelized edndpapers aeg gilt to spine red leather labels. Spine faded to brown as is adjacent portion of rear cover. Some wear at spine ends. Internals fine. Printed for Samuel Bagster hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 011496
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WALTON Isaac and Charles Cotton.
Extracts from THE COMPLEAT ANGLER.
Hanborough: Parrot Pieces 1988. First edition. 36 pp. Light sunning to spine else very near fine in printed paper-covered boards light taps to lower corners. Illustrations and lettering throughout by Wilton Priestner. One of 70 of 95 numbered copies SIGNED by Priestner. Hanborough: Parrot Pieces, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 68217
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Walton Isaac; Cotton Charles; Hawkins Sir John
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. Isaac Walton; the Second of Charles Cotton Esq. with the Lives of the Authors: and Notes Historical Critical Supplementary and Explanatory; by Sir John Hawkins Knt.
London: Samuel Bagster 1808. Seventh edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Speckled calf; 8vo; pp. 4 engraved half-title p. title-p. i-vi 7-512 2 ads plus engraved frontispiece and 16 plates and with numerous illustrations in text. Front board detached. Some faint browning to prelims and terminals otherwise internally bright and clean. An excellent candidate for repair. <br/><br/> Samuel Bagster hardcover books
Bookseller reference : D11143
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Walton (Isaac & Cotton Charles)
The Complete Angler
Samuel Bagster 1808. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. The Complete Angler or Contemplative Man's Recreation being a Discourse on Rivers Fish-Ponds Fish and Fishing. 7th edition 1st Bagster Samuel Bagster 1808 Samuel Bagster hardcover
Bookseller reference : mon0000072296
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Walton (Isaac & Cotton Charles)
The Complete Angler
Samuel Bagster 1808. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. The Complete Angler or Contemplative Man's Recreation being a Discourse on Rivers Fish-Ponds Fish and Fishing. 7th edition 1st Bagster Samuel Bagster 1808 Samuel Bagster hardcover
Bookseller reference : mon0000072295
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WALTON (Izaac)
The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation: being a Discourse of Fish & Fishing not unworthy the perusal of most Anglers. With Illustrations by James Thorpe.
4to (285 x 230 mm), xvi, 167pp., edition de Luxe limited to 250 copies signed by the artist, and numbered, of which this is no. 218, 25 coloured tipped-in plates with printed tissue guards, endpapers a little spotted, neat former owner's bookplate to front paste-down, orig. publishers full vellum, lettered and decorated in gilt, lacks ribbon ties, uncut, t.e.g. a nice copy.
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Walton Isaac and Charles Cotton
THE COMPLEAT ANGLER; or Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse on Rivers Fish-Ponds Fish and Fishing. In Two Parts: The First Written by Mr. Isaac Walton; The Second by Charles Cotton Esq. With The Lives of the Authors: And Notes Historical Critical Supplementary and Explanatory;by Sir John Hawkins
London: for Samuel Bagster In the Strand 1808. The First Bagster Edition. Profusely illustrated throughout with a vignette half-title engraved portrait frontispiece 17 illustrations of fish within the text full page engraved plates in black and white 2 pages of engraved music some additioinal wood cuts in the text. 8vo bound in full antique mottled calf the covers with triple gilt fillet rules and cornerpieces at the borders the spine with raised bands gilt ruled panels within the compartments are tooled with fishing motifs in gilt at the centers and elaborately decorated in gilt at the borders lettered in gilt in two compartments all edges gilt. vi 512 pp. A very good and handsome copy with some mild rubbing to the extremities the binding is strong the text-block and illustrations are clean and well preserved. THE FIRST BAGSTER EDITION. The Bagster printing of 1808 was the first to try an exact reprinting of the 1653 first edition.<br> A beloved classic of the English language and what many call the finest "How-To" book ever written; Walton's ANGLER has been described as "full of wisdom kindly humour and charity; it is one of the most delightful and care-dispelling books in the language." "More than most authors he lives in his writings which are the pure expression of a kind humorous and pious soul in love with nature while the expression itself is unique for apparent simplicity which is really elaborately studied art" DNB. for Samuel Bagster, In the Strand hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33798
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Walton Isaac and Charles Cotton
THE COMPLEAT ANGLER; or Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse on Rivers Fish-Ponds Fish and Fishing. In Two Parts: The First Written by Mr. Isaac Walton; The Second by Charles Cotton Esq. With The Lives of the Authors: And Notes Historical Critical Supplementary and Explanatory;by Sir John Hawkins
London: for Samuel Bagster In the Strand 1808. THE FIRST BAGSTER EDITION RARE LARGE PAPER COPY AND A UNIQUE HEAVILY EXTRA ILLUSTRATED COPY. Vignette half-title engraved portrait frontispiece two plates of music 17 illustrations of fish within the text AND A TOTAL OF AN ADDITIONAL 84 PLATES IN ALL. A UNIQUE COPY HEAVILY EXTRA ILLUSTRATED MANY TINTED OR COLOURED BY HAND. Royal thick 8vo superbly bound by Bayntun of Bath England in very fine full crushed dark green crushed morocco the spine with raised bands separating the compartments the bands gilt stopped the compartments with full gilt panels incorporating fine tooling in a very pleasing pattern the centers of the panels with fishing motifs in gilt the covers elaborately decorated in gilt iin all over designs incorporating multi-ruled and multi-layered panels both gilt ruled and blind ruled and with fine gilt fishing motifs at the four extremities of each cover board edges gilt ruled turnovers with triple gilt fillet rules marbled endleaves all edges gilt. vi 512 pp. A very handsome copy the binding and text-block and plates all beautifully preserved some mild rubbing to the corners the binding is strong the gilt work and presentation are all very pleasing an especially fine example. VERY RARE EXTRA ILLUSTRATED COPY OF THE FIRST BAGSTER EDITION. THE ADDITIONAL PLATES ARE OF SCENERY FAUNA FLORAFISHES AND TINTED OR COLOURED BY HAND. The Bagster printing of 1808 was the first to try an exact reprinting of the 1653 first edition.<br> A beloved classic of the English language and what many call the finest "How-To" book ever written; Walton's ANGLER has been described as "full of wisdom kindly humour and charity; it is one of the most delightful and care-dispelling books in the language." "More than most authors he lives in his writings which are the pure expression of a kind humorous and pious soul in love with nature while the expression itself is unique for apparent simplicity which is really elaborately studied art" DNB. for Samuel Bagster, In the Strand hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33788
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Walton Isaac and Charles Cotton
THE COMPLETE ANGLER; or Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse on Rivers Fish-Ponds Fish and Fishing. By Isaac Walton and Charles Cotton. With Notes Biographical and Explanatory and the Lives of the Authors
London: Henry Washbourne 1842. The First Washbourne Edition. Profusely illustrated throughout with 76 decorations within the text vignettes head-pieces and tail-pieces and with 15 full page engraved plates in black and white of scenes and fishing and of music. 8vo bound in three-quarter green morocco over cloth covered boards the spine with raised bands gilt ruled panels within the compartments are tooled with fishing motifs in gilt at the centers lettered in gilt in two compartments top edge gilt. xxvi lxxii 396 pp. A fine and handsome copy the binding is strong the text-block and illustrations are clean and well preserved light mellowing to the green of the spine panel as is typical with the colour. THE FIRST WASHBOURNE EDITION. With an excellent Life of the Author.<br> A beloved classic of the English language and what many call the finest "How-To" book ever written; Walton's ANGLER has been described as "full of wisdom kindly humour and charity; it is one of the most delightful and care-dispelling books in the language." "More than most authors he lives in his writings which are the pure expression of a kind humorous and pious soul in love with nature while the expression itself is unique for apparent simplicity which is really elaborately studied art" DNB. Henry Washbourne hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33801
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Walton Isaac and Charles Cotton
THE COMPLEAT ANGLER; or Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse on Rivers Fish-Ponds Fish and Fishing. In Two Parts: The First Written by Mr. Isaac Walton; The Second by Charles Cotton Esq. With The Lives of the Authors: And Notes Historical Critical Supplementary and Explanatory;by Sir John Hawkins
London: for Samuel Bagster In the Strand 1808. The First Bagster Edition a RARE EXTRA ILLUSTRATED AND LARGE PAPER COPY. Vignette half-title engraved portrait frontispiece 17 illustrations of fish within the text 17 additional full-page hand coloured plates of the fishes depicted15 full page engraved plates in black and white 2 pages of engraved music some additioinal wood cuts in the text. A unique copy EXTRA ILLUSTRATED. Royal 8vo bound in full contemporary calf the covers with double gilt fillet rules at the borders the spine with raised bands gilt stopped and coloured compartments richly tooled in blind lettered in gilt in one compartment marbled endleaves. vi 512 pp. A very good copy with some mild rubbing to the extremities the binding is strong the text-block and illustrations are clean and well preserved. VERY RARE EXTRA ILLUSTRATED COPY OF THE FIRST BAGSTER EDITION. THE ADDITIONAL PLATES ARE OF FISHES AND ARE ALL HAND COLOURED.<br> A beloved classic of the English language and what many call the finest "How-To" book ever written; Walton's ANGLER has been described as "full of wisdom kindly humour and charity; it is one of the most delightful and care-dispelling books in the language." "More than most authors he lives in his writings which are the pure expression of a kind humorous and pious soul in love with nature while the expression itself is unique for apparent simplicity which is really elaborately studied art" DNB. for Samuel Bagster, In the Strand hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33787
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Walton Isaac and Charles Cotton
THE COMPLEAT ANGLER; or Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse on Rivers Fish-Ponds Fish and Fishing. In Two Parts: The First Written by Mr. Isaac Walton; The Second by Charles Cotton Esq. With The Lives of the Authors: And Notes Historical Critical Supplementary and Explanatory;by Sir John Hawkins
London: for Samuel Bagster In the Strand 1808. The First Bagster Edition. Vignette half-title engraved portrait frontispiece 17 illustrations of fish within the text 15 full page engraved plates in black and white 2 pages of engraved music some additional wood cuts in the text. 8vo bound in a Gosden binding of full contemporary speckled calf the covers with double gilt fillet rules at the borders surrounding a fish in gilt at the center of the covers the spine with raised bands gilt stopped compartments tooled in gilt lettered in gilt in one compartment on a black morocco label marbled endleaves. vi 512 pp. A very good copy with some mild rubbing to the extremities the binding is strong the text-block and illustrations are clean and well preserved. THE FIRST BAGSTER EDITION IN A GOSDEN BINDING. The Bagster printing of 1808 was the first to try an exact reprinting of the 1653 first edition. This copy in a Gosden binding of the period. <br> A beloved classic of the English language and what many call the finest "How-To" book ever written; Walton's ANGLER has been described as "full of wisdom kindly humour and charity; it is one of the most delightful and care-dispelling books in the language." "More than most authors he lives in his writings which are the pure expression of a kind humorous and pious soul in love with nature while the expression itself is unique for apparent simplicity which is really elaborately studied art" DNB. for Samuel Bagster, In the Strand hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33790
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Walton Isaac
The Compleat Angler
David McKay ND 1931. NVG . David McKay unknown
Bookseller reference : 17105
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WALTON, (Isaac) and COTTON, (Charles).
THE COMPLETE ANGLER OR CONTEMPLATIVE MAN'S RECREATION; BEING A DISCOURSE ON RIVERS FISH-PONDS FISH AND FISHING: IN TWO PARTS.
London printed for John Francis and Charles Rivington 1784. WITH NOTES HISTORICAL CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY. BY SIR JOHN HAWKINS. THE FOURTH EDITION WITH LARGE ADDITIONS. together with THE COMPLETE ANGLER. PART II. BEING INSTRUCTIONS HOW TO ANGLE FOR A TROUT OR GRAYLING IN A CLEAR STREAM' 8vo. lxxxii2671pp. Engraved woodcut frontispiece and 12 full-page engraved woodcut plates; xxxiv11110pp index and 3 full-page engraved woodcut plates. Woodcut text illustrations throughout. Published in two parts. Includes a new memoir of Cotton by Sir John Hawkins unknown
Bookseller reference : 71938
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WALTON, Isaac and Charles Cotton
Extracts from THE COMPLEAT ANGLER.
Hanborough: Parrot Pieces 1988. First edition. 36 pp. Light sunning to spine else very near fine in printed paper-covered boards light taps to lower corners. Illustrations and lettering throughout by Wilton Priestner. One of 70 of 95 numbered copies SIGNED by Priestner. Hanborough: Parrot Pieces, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 68217
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Walton, Isaac; Charles Cotton; Sir John Hawkins
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. Isaac Walton the Second by Charles Cotton Esq.
London: F. and C. Rivinginton Et Al. Good. 1797. Sixth Edition. Hardcover. Contemporary full leather gilt red morocco title label. The sixth edition. Board edges/faces worn small loss to spine head edges exposed. PO name to ffep. Scattered foxing. Viii lxxvi 262 1 3plates title page part II iii-xxxii 111 10 index. Includes the 5 numbered plates. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . F. and C. Rivinginton, Et Al hardcover
Bookseller reference : 46002
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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
Bookseller reference : 22181
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Walton, Isaac
The Complete Angler; Or the Contemplative Man's Recreation. And Instructions How to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a Clear Stream By Charles Cotton. With Copious Notes for the Most Part Original A Bibliographical Preface Giving an Account of Fishing and Fishing Books. Part I with Part II bound together in a single volume.
New York; John Wiley 1859. 1859. Hard Cover. Fourth Bethune Edition. Octavo pp. 10 cxi 1 249 1; 210 4 catalogue. Walton portrait frontispiece 4 plates 19 vignettes of fish within text and 5 pages of musical notation as called for. Publishers' original brown finely diced cloth with foliate border in blind to boards gilt titles and fish motif to spine and gilt fishing motif to upper board; primrose yellow endpapers. Unobtrusive damp-staining to lower edge of boards; spine lightly sunned with gilt dulled. Endpapers a little discoloured; plate of the 'Hamilton Free Library' to verso of the front free endpaper but no other signs of library use; ownership inscriptions in both ink and pencil to ffep. Lacking Cotton portrait frontispiece to Part II. Scattered light foxing otherwise contents clean. A very good copy. Reissue of the Thrid Bethune Edition of 1852 with the same pagination and illustrations. Coigney No 77 Horne 76. New York; John Wiley, 1859. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11801
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WALTON, Isaac
The Complete Angler; or Contemplatives Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers Fish-Ponds Fish and Fishing. In Two Parts: The First Written by Isaak Walton; the Second by Charles Cotton; with the lives of the authors
Samuel Bagster 1808. ~FULL TITLE: The Complete Angler; or Contemplatives Man''s Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers Fish-Ponds Fish and Fishing. In Two Parts: The First Written by Isaak Walton; The Second by Charles Cotton; with the lives of the authors: and notes historical critical supplementary and explanatory: by Sir John Hawkins ~Original tan diced Russia leather boards bordered with double gilt fillets. Gilt decor to board edges worn; blind decor to turn-ins. Rebacked in near-matching calf blind ruling and gilt lettering to spine. All edges speckled red; top edges darkened. 8vo 13.9 x 21.6cm. Original marbled endpapers restored at gutters. Dedicatory inscription to blank front endpage dated 1868. Printed by Mercier and Chervet. Frontis portraits of Walton Cotton and Hawkins additional engraved t.p. 15 full-page plates inc 2 plates of musical notation and numerous in-text engravings by Philip Audinet: the Advertisement to the Seventh Edition at front of vol. notes that ''these are not copied from former plates but have been engraven after the original drawings of Mr. Wale and other original pictures'' with the in-text illus of fish ''actual portraits of Fish which have been recently captured'' pp. v-vi; Satchell and Westwood call these ''finely finished and faithful'' and ''the best associated hitherto with the work'' The chronicle of the "Compleat angler" of Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton 1883 p. 40. Occasional scattered foxing. First Bagster edition; seventh Hawkins edition. A handsomely produced volume; per Satchell and Westwood ''a very comely presence'' p. 40. ~Robust packaging. All UK orders with tracking overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. 1st edn thus. Hardcover. Very Good. vi 7-512pp. Samuel Bagster Hardcover
Bookseller reference : QQ0214
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Walton, Isaac
The Complete Angler: The Contemplative Man's Recreation; Being a Discourse of Rivers Fishponds Fish and Fishing not unworthy the Perusal of most Anglers
Philadelphia: David McKay Co. 1931. Rackham. Tall 8vo 224 pp. green cloth with gilt titles on cover and spine with gilt designs spine gilt lightly dulled light wear to spine ends no DJ a light stain at top of upper pastedown covers VG t. e. g. green pictorial end papers 12 color illustrations by Arthur Rackham including the frontispiece all with tissue guards also green vignette on title and numerous b/w head and tail pieces and text illustrations half title with some light foxing otherwise text is very clean no markings foxing soiling etc. text VG a VG copy of the book. David McKay Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1711
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Walton, Isaac
The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing not Unworthy the Perusal of Most Anglers: Facsimile of the 1653 Edition London Homo Ludens
Holland: Miland 1972. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good clean tight condition - collector's "fine". Facsimile of the 1653 edition. Limited to 500 copies. Brown hardcover. No jacket. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged. <br/> <br/> Miland hardcover
Bookseller reference : 087816 ISBN : 9060030109 9789060030103
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Walton, Isaac, Charles Cotton and Moses Browne
The Compleat Angler in two parts. By the ingenious and celebrated Mr. Isaac Walton and Charles Cotton Esq ; I. Being a Discourse of Rivers Fish-Ponds Fish and Fishing. II. Instructions how to angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream. Correctly and very accurately published. With Draughts of all the Fish ; ornamented with a Number of Copper Plates and a great Variety of useful and copious Notes. By Moses Browne Author of Piscatory Eclogues &c. Disbound complete
London England: Henry Kent 1759. Hardcover. Acceptable. H. Burgh. London: Henry Kent 1759. The second Moses Browne edition. Part I. title page as pictured 12mo. Part II as pictured "The Third Edition" 1759. 340 pages plus an 8 page index. DISBOUND COLLATED COMPLETE with original boards and remnants of leather. No spine. No former owner marks. Illustrated. Text is good with only occasional foxing and closed edge tears and corner wear. Engraved frontispieces and text illustrations of fish by H. Burgh. The second Moses Browne edition has an additional 28 pages. Notes are expanded the preface has been rewritten four new plates have been added and the other six have been re-engraved. "With the Laws that concern Angling And an Appendix which shews at one View.all that is Valuable Instructing or Curious that has appeared on the Subject." TEXT is COMPLETE in signatures with endpapers will need to be resewn and rebound. Henry Kent hardcover
Bookseller reference : 326881
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WALTON, Isaac & Charles Cotton :
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. Isaac Walton the second by Charles Cotton Esq. With the lives of the authors and notes historical critical and explanatory. By Sir John Hawkins Knt.
London 1808. 8vo. Contemporary full brown diced morocco gilt-decorated borders expertly rebacked. Raised bands red morocco spine label marbeled endpapers and edges. iv 512 p. Printed for Samuel Bagster in the Strand. Engelsk. <br/><br/><em>First Bagster edition splendidly illustrated with 17 full- page copper-engraved plates and in-text illustrations engraved by Philip Audinet. Including frontispiece portraits and engravings of fishes and tackle. This edition revises and corrects Sir John Hawkins´Lives of the Authors and provides additional notes and an improved index. A clean nice copy. </em> hardcover
Bookseller reference : 68153
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WALTON, Isaac
The Complete Angler: or the Contemplative Man's Recreation
Boston: C. E. Goodspeed & Co 1928. Hardcover. Fine. First edition thus. Introduction by Bliss Perry. Decorations by W. A. Dwiggins. 12mo. xxxi 323 2 pp. Very light evidence of small bookplate or label removal on the front fly else a fine copy in gilt cloth and decorative paper over boards lacking the slipcase. One of 600 copies printed by D. B. Updike at The Merrymount Press. A nice production. C. E. Goodspeed & Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 609199
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WALTON, ISAAC & COTTON, CHARLES
THE COMPLETE ANGLER OR CONTEMPLATIVE MAN' RECREATION
london: F. AND C. RIVINGTON ROBINSON & GOLDSMITH et al. BOUND IN HALF BROWN LEATHER WITH BRIGHT MARBLED BOARDS GILT DECORATED SPINE RAISED BANDS AND GREEN LEATHER LABEL WITH BRIGHT GILT TITLES DATED 1792 FIFTH EDITION IS PUBLISHED IN LONDON BY RIVINGHTON ROBINSON AND GOLDSMITH. ENGRAVED BOOKPLATES OF WILLIAM PATTERSON AND JOHN BEEI TO MARBLED ENDPAPER TOGETHER WITH PUBLISHERS' ADVERT FOR FIRST EDITION OF THE BOOK AT £2.15s. IXXX11/378pp THE FIRST PART BY WALTON THE SECOND BY COTTON. TWENTY-ONE FULL PAGE ENGRAVED PLATES PLUS NUMEROUS SMALL ILLUSTRATIONS INCLUDING FISH TYPES SET IN TEXT. SLIGHT RUBBING TO CORNERS AND TOP/BOTTOM OF SPINE OTHERWISE VG . Very Good. Half-Leather. 5th or later Edition. 1792. F. AND C. RIVINGTON, ROBINSON & GOLDSMITH et al hardcover
Bookseller reference : 00221597
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Walton, Isaac & Cotton, Charles & Hawkins, John
The Complete Angler or Contemplative Man's Recretaion
United Kingdom: Francis & Rivington 1784. Book. Good. hardback. hardback the fourth and best edition octavo a later binding in quarter calf preserving earlier leather boards and with renewed endpapers. Gilt title to spine. Armorial bookplate of a previous owner likely Joseph Brocklebank to the front pastedown the body of text unmarked & the binding tight. This copy contains a trimmed and mounted frontis and nine of fourteen plates but additionally has some 200 carefully trimmed and titled copper engravings mounted on both sides of thirty-two leaves at the end of the volume. We believe these to be John Johnston's engravings from Historiae Naturalis published first in 1657. . Francis & Rivington Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 291328
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Walton, Isaac And Cotton, Charles
The Complete Angler
London William Cole C 1828-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Missing spine cover brown boards privaleyly printed for william cole emblessed with portraits London William Cole C hardcover
Bookseller reference : mon0000109486
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Walton, Isaac, and Charles Cotton
The Complete Angler; Or The Contemplative Man's Recreation Parts I and II in one volume
New York: John Wiley 1848. Reprint of 1848. Very good in rebacked 1/2 red leather and it's original blind embossed red cloth covered boards with five gilt rules on the spine with no text to identify the title. A 12mo of 7 1/4 by 5 inches with a Brooklyn New York address written on the front paste down and an early prior owner's name and date 1849 written in pencil on both the first and second free end pages and a penciled quotation written at the top of the fly title page. There are a few inconsequential marginal dampness stains with the body of the text block. Pasted to the bottom of page 53 is a short newspaper notice of a 3 pound 7 oz. Long Island trout having been caught with a penciled date of March 20 1851. Page 60 is missing the print for approximately 20% of the page a problem caused during the printing process which was not caught before binding. The contents are largely free of foxing and tanning. Part I is contained within pages 1 to 249 and is preceded by a lengthy bibliographic preface of lxxxiv 84 pages. Part II is contained in pages 31 to 210 which includes an index which is followed by six pages of ads from the publisher. Part II is preceded by a preface of xxix 29 pages. This is a reprint of the Wiley & Putnam first edition of 1847 with a new title page. Wood A Bibliography of The Complete Angler p76 John Wiley hardcover
Bookseller reference : TB31653
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Walton, Isaac And Cotton, Charles
The Complete Angler
William Cole Book. Very Good. Half-Leather. No date but circa 1830. In red half-leather and marbled boards. Wear to corners and fading to leather on spine. 314 pages. Hinges are sound. William Cole Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 100196
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Walton, Isaac and Cotton, Charles
The Compleat Angler: Or Contemplative Man's Recreation in Two Parts
1759. Printed and sold by Henry Kent London. The First Part 'Being a Discourse of Rivers Fish-Ponds Fish and Fishing.' The Second Part being 'Instructions how to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream.' 'With Draughts of all the Fish; ornamented with a Number of Copper Plates and a great variety of useful and copious Notes by Moses Browne.' The Appendix concerns the Laws surrounding Angling. Leather boards rubbed and edgeworn corners and spine ends bumped and chipped front board detached from binding 5 raised bands to spine spine rubbed and worn with loss ink inscription to front pastedown dated 1820 fep frontispiece title page Preface and Postcript detached from binding closed edges browned in-text illustrations throughout text clear to read final pages dog-eared at head and browned along edges feint notation marks to head of rear pastedown. Seventh Edition. Leather. Fair. 16mo. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 74639
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