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Walton, Izaak & Rackham, Arthur (Illustrator)
The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man’s Recreation
Publisher: George G Harrap, London;
Edition: 1st Thus
Date of Publication: 1931
Stock Code: 3994
FIRST THUS. Quarto. 224 pp. 12 full-page colour plates with captioned tissue-guards plus numerous black-and-white illustrations including head- and tail-pices, by Arthur Rackham. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket Condition: Fair. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles and vignettes to spine and upper board in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Pictorial endpapers; teg. Cover cloth a little rubbed to edge with minor pale stains to lower board; lower corners bumped with minor wear to tip or lower board. Jacket surface soiled with numerous nicks, tears and creases; small loss to rear edges, corners, head of spine and top edge front but cover illustration complete and bright. Name handwritten to half-title otherwise contents very clean; no annotation. Scarce in dust-jacket.
£180.00
The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man’s Recreation
Edition: 1st Thus
Date of Publication: 1931
Stock Code: 3994
