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Item #230508 The River Dove; With Some Quiet Thoughts on the Happy Practice of Angling, near to...

One of 25 Copies, Inscribed to His Wife

The River Dove; With Some Quiet Thoughts on the Happy Practice of Angling, near to the Seat of Mr. Charles...

[N.p: Privately Printed, 1845]. First edition, one of 25 large paper copies printed. One of 25 Copies, Inscribed to His Wife. AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED on half-title “To the most beloved from John L. Anderdon, 7th Nov. 1845”, of this colloquy on angling after the fashion of Izaac Walton and..... Read More about The River Dove; With Some Quiet Thoughts on the Happy Practice of Angling, near to the Seat of...

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Item #52465 The Compleat Angler; The Lives of Donne, Wotton, Hooker, Herbert & Sanderson; and...

The Compleat Angler; The Lives of Donne, Wotton, Hooker, Herbert & Sanderson; and Miscellaneous Writings. Edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

London: The Nonesuch Press, 1929. Poulton, Thomas, & Sigrist, Charles. Number 1253 of 1600 copies. A beautifully produced volume (the title page alone went through 27 revisions), and the first edition of Walton's complete writings. Read More about The Compleat Angler; The Lives of Donne, Wotton, Hooker, Herbert & Sanderson; and...

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Item #233019 The Compleat Angler. Arthur Rackham, Izaac Walton

The Compleat Angler.

London: George G. Harrap, [1931]. Rackham, Arthur. First Rackham edition, no. 23 of 775 copies, signed by the artist. Of all the Rackham books, one of the most delightful and sought-after, and a gem for any Walton collector. A much nicer copy than ordinarily encountered in original slipcase. Read More about The Compleat Angler

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Item #58093 The Complete Angler … with … A Notice of Cotton and His Writings by the American...

The Complete Angler … with … A Notice of Cotton and His Writings by the American Editor [George Washington Bethune]...

New York and London: Wiley & Putnam, 1847. First Bethune Edition. The one-volume binding of this work, the first edition of the Compleat Angler edited by an American. Among its notable features are “the long erudite bibliographical preface, the copious notes in the text, and an appendix containing a very..... Read More about The Complete Angler … with … A Notice of Cotton and His Writings by the American Editor...

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Item #239106 The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation, being a discourse of Fish...

The First Walton

The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation, being a discourse of Fish and Fishing, not unworthy the perusal of...

London: Printed by T. Maxey for Rich. Marriot, 1653. First edition. The First Walton. First edition of a landmark of English literature. The present copy has A3r in uncorrected state and displays most other errors as noted by Horne (although p. 114 reading VVhen not VVien); p. 245 (with a...... Read More about The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation, being a discourse of Fish and Fishing,...

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Item #240277 The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man’s Recreation. Being a Discourse of...

The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man’s Recreation. Being a Discourse of Rivers, Fish-ponds, Fish & Fishing.

London: Printed for R[ichard] Marriot, and are to be sold by Charles Harper at his shop, 1668. Fourth edition. Excellent copy of this Walton, first published in 1653. The first four editions — there were five in his lifetime — remained anonymous. Read More about The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man’s Recreation. Being a Discourse of Rivers,...

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Item #314192 The Complete Angler or Contemplative Man’s Recreation. Walton

FINE SET IN DUST JACKETS

The Complete Angler or Contemplative Man’s Recreation.

London: Samuel Bagster and Sons, Limited, 1893. Tercentenary Edition, "Ten Over copies" of 350 sets. FINE SET IN DUST JACKETS. A beautiful edition for the tercentenary of Walton’s birth, printed in black with red decorative chapter initials, on fine paper, the 43 full page engravings on Japan paper; printed by..... Read More about The Complete Angler or Contemplative Man’s Recreation

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Item #37897 Rules and Regulations of Walton and Cotton Club; Instituted 19th March 1817. Revised...

One of 33 copies

Rules and Regulations of Walton and Cotton Club; Instituted 19th March 1817. Revised 8th April 1840.

London: Privately Printed by [C. Whittingham, Printer for William Pickering], 1840. First Edition. One of only 33 copies. One of 33 copies. Distinguished copy of a scarce book. James Wilson Rimington-Wilson (1822-1877) of Broomhead Hall, Yorkshire, was a strong amateur chess player and a noted collector of books on chess..... Read More about Rules and Regulations of Walton and Cotton Club; Instituted 19th March 1817. Revised 8th April 1840

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