The Complete Angler. Or the Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of River Fish-Ponds, Fish and Fishing... and Instructions How to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a Clear Stream by Charles Cotton. With original memoirs and notes by Sir Harris Nicolas.
Author:
Walton, Izaak, and Charles Cotton
Year:
1860
Edition:
second Nicholas Edition
Publisher:
Nattali and Boyd
Summary:
ccxii (8) 129 - 436, 32pp index 2 volumes large 8vo with 61 plates and vignettes. Using the illustrations of the first Nicolas edition (1836) for which the publisher William Pickering used 27 of the most prominent artists of the time, Some foxing to blank margins of the frontis portrait of Izaak Walton in volume one, presentation inscription to th inner blank of volume one dated 1880. Bound in a later half tan morroco with red leather title labels, date 1860 in gilt to the lower compartment of the spines, blind tamped tooling to the remaining compartments. Coigney 78
Ref:
24236
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