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The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton, Illustrated and Signed by J. Thorpe, 1911
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- Dimensions:Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 9.63 in (24.47 cm)Depth: 1.63 in (4.15 cm)
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- Period:1910-1919
- Date of Manufacture:1911
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Colorado Springs, CO
- Reference Number:Seller: BK09801stDibs: LU909735108922
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