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1 Volume. Izaak Walton, The Compleat Angler.

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1 Volume. Izaak Walton, The Compleat Angler. Edition de Luxe. Bound in full black morocco with the covers displaying gilt-tooled titular lettering and a depiction of a man going fishing. The spine displays gilt-tooled lettering. Top edge gilt with gilt endpapers. This edition is limited to 250 copies signed by the artist and numbered of which this is no. 154. Illustrated with color plates by James Thorpe. Published by Hodder & Stoughton in London, New York & Toronto. 1911.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)Depth: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1911
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU856136929392

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