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

Published by Printed for James Smith, London, 1822

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Seller: Bartleby's Books, ABAA, Chevy Chase, MD, U.S.A.Bartleby's Books, ABAA

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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].".

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Title
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
Author
Walton, Isaac, and Charles Cotton
Publisher
Printed for James Smith, London
Publication year
1822
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Hardcover
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We specialize in rare and antiquarian books and ephemera with emphasis on American History. In addition to our specialties, we have a good general antiquarian stock.

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