Author:
WALTON Izaak
Title:
The Complete Angler
Price:
£300.00
Year:
1844
Edition:
6th Edn titled 4th
Summary:
lx 418 pages, AEG, 12 full page engraved plates and numerous woodcuts throughout the text, all the plates have been finely hand coloured, presentation inscription to FEP "To Dr Hamilton Southworth kind and wise physician, this copy of the 1844 Complete Angler hand-coloured throughout by his very grateful patient and friend, J.U.M.Warren Feb 2 1945". Contents very clean, front marbled end paper beginning to crack where joined, finely bound by Little Brown & Co in full dark green morroco ornate gilt centre pieces to boards within ruled toothed borders, spine gilt centerpieces, some darkening to spine. An attractive copy.
Ref:
21364