The Compleat Angler or, the Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing for the Perusal of Anglers, by Izaak Walton; with Instructions, How to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a Clear Stream, by Charles Cotton; and with an Introduction by James Russell Lowell

Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York, 1948

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Limited edition, this is number 41 out of fifteen hundred copies signed by the illustrator. Folio. Approximate measurements: 9" x 13". 316pp. "How to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a Clear Stream", by Charles Cotton. Introduction by James Russell Lowell. Illustrated by Douglas W. Gorsline. Decorated blue papercovered boards with white vellum spine. Some pages unopened, title on worn spine eroded and cracked, very good housed in a good only sunned slipcase with joints torn. Signed and numbered by Douglas W. Gorsline on the limitation page.

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The Compleat Angler or, the Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing for the Perusal of Anglers, by Izaak Walton; with Instructions, How to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a Clear Stream, by Charles Cotton; and with an Introduction by James Russell Lowell
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WALTON, Izaak
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club, New York
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1948
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