The Complete Angler: Extensively embellished with engravings on copper and wood, from original paintings and drawings, by first rate artists. To which are added, an introductory essay ; the linnaean arrangement of the various river-fish delineated in the work ; and illustrati
by Walton, Izaak and Charles Cotton
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near fine
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
London: John Major, 1823. Hardcover. Near fine. 411p, octavo. Printed at the Shakespeare Press. Complete with 14 copper-plates and numerous woodcuts. A near fine copy bound in red leather leather with raised bands along spine and gilt decorations. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old New York Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50141
- Title
- The Complete Angler
- Author
- Walton, Izaak and Charles Cotton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John Major
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1823
- Bookseller catalogs
- Hunting and Fishing;
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About the Seller
Old New York Book Shop
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Atlanta, Georgia
About Old New York Book Shop
The Old New York Book Shop was founded in 1971. I was located at 1069 Juniper St in Atlanta for more than 25 years. After the advent of the internet I moved to my home. I am a member of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America). All books are returnable for any reason within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. Books are described in adherence to the strict code of ethics and professionalism employed by the ABAA.
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....