The Compleat Angler; or, Contemplative Man’s Recreation.
London: Printed for Samuel Bagster, in the Strand, 1808.
Price: $500.00
About the item
First Bagster edition, Mercier and Co. Octavo edition. Engraved half title present. Illustrated with 32 engravings by Audinet (15 plates, 17 small fish in text), 2 musical engravings, 2 woodcuts. Printed by C. Mercier and Co. vi, [7]-512 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary half calf and marbled boards, black lettering piece. Minor foxing, with 1809 owner signature in upper title margin. Bookplate. Very good plus copy. Coigney 17.
Item #260230
