Isaac WALTON / Complete Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation 1810

Description: The Complete Angler, or, the Contemplative Man's Recreation Author: WALTON, Isaac Title: The Complete Angler, or, the Contemplative Man's Recreation Publication: London: Printed for S. Bagster, 1810 Description: Hardcover. Square octavo. [18], 246, [2]pp., with a facsimile engraving of the original title page from the first edition, and two pages of advertisements at the back. Bookseller's ticket on front pastedown: (H. Guy, Chelmsford) and later bookseller's ticket on back free endpaper. Inscribed on the front free endpaper (dated 1891), and early owner's signature in neat ink on the dedication page. In the original printed paper boards, untrimmed, and housed in a professionally made cloth slipcase with an inner cloth chemise. Both covers heavily rubbed, spine back mostly perished,text block is neatly split in half, front cover neatly detached between the title page and dedication leaf, back cover nearly detached (holding by one stitch), else very good: text pages are clean and supple, with an 1809 watermark visible. Scarce. *OCLC* locates only two copies of the 1810 edition. Seller ID: 342271 Between the Covers Between the Covers has been selling books for more than 30 years. Today we offer a wide ranging inventory, from Modern First Editions to General Used Books to Rare Archival Collections. We are active members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB). Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All books are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 350 USD

Location: Gloucester City, New Jersey

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