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The Compleat Angler or The Contemplative Man's Recreation.

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The Compleat Angler or The Contemplative Man's Recreation.

by WALTON, Izaak. RACKHAM, Arthur (illus.)

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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There is the very slightest of tanning to the edges of the text and endsheets; spine very slightly sunned; tight and sound.
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London:: George G. Harrap & Co.,, [1931]. First Rackham trade edition.. publisher's blue gilt-decorated cloth, t.e.g.. There is the very slightest of tanning to the edges of the text and endsheets; spine very slightly sunned; tight and sound.. 4to,. With twelve color plates by Arthur Rackham, each with captioned tissue overleaf..

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Bookseller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
76220
Title
The Compleat Angler or The Contemplative Man's Recreation.
Author
WALTON, Izaak. RACKHAM, Arthur (illus.)
Illustrator
With twelve color plates by Arthur Rackham, each with captioned tissue overleaf.
Format/Binding
Publisher's blue gilt-decorated cloth, t.e.g.
Book Condition
Used - There is the very slightest of tanning to the edges of the text and endsheets; spine very slightly sunned; tight and sound.
Edition
First Rackham trade edition.
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
George G. Harrap & Co.,
Place of Publication
London:
Date Published
[1931]
Pages
224 pp.
Size
4to,
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