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Walton, Izaak and Charles Cotton, et al.. The Complete Angler, or, Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish Ponds, Fish and Fishing. Allan Bell, London, 1836.

Price: US$35.00 + shipping

Description: Dark green boards with embossed illustration, white mounted title card on the spine; 328 pp., 2 unnumbered leaves of plates; richly illustrated. A readable early copy of this important work. AS IS (boards are separated from the textblock and heavily worn and cracked; textblock is broken; textblock edges are darkened and foxed; pages are lightly cockled, with no sign of dampstaining)

Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.

Walton (Izaak) & Charles Cotton. The Complete Angler; or; Contemplative Man's Recreation. Allan Bell & Co., London, 1836.

Price: US$58.48 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: This copy has been rebound with a green cloth spine and matching marbled boards. The pages themselves have some tanning and some very small tears. Size: Octavo . Category: Sports & Pastimes; For further information on this title or for further photographs, please click on the "Ask Seller a Question" button directly underneath this listing. We aim to reply within three working days. Buyers from OUTSIDE of the UK are strongly recommended to make contact, to ask for an accurate shipping cost, BEFORE buying.

Seller: The Petersfield Bookshop, ABA, ILAB, Petersfield, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Walton, Izaak and Cotton, Charles. The Complete Angler: or Contemplative Man's Recreation. Allan Bell & Co., London, 1836.

Price: US$80.00 + shipping

Condition: Fair

Description: Nature. Fine binding by Sangorski $ Sutcliffe. Leather covers show edge wear, top panel of the six-panel spine chipped and lost, other scuffs on the joints and edges. Interior clean and tight, pages tanned, top edge gilt. 6 3/4" tall.

Seller: R Bryan Old Books, Sewell, NJ, U.S.A.

Izaak Walton. Complete Angler. Allan Bell, London, 1836.

Price: US$90.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Walton and Cotton's Complete Angler, London: Allan Bell & Co., 1836.12mo, reprinted 1833 Rennie edition, pp. 328, green cloth boards with gilt lettering and decoration to spine, frontis portrait of Izaak Walton and one plate showing his house, plus illustrations in text, edited by James Rennie with lives and notes by Sir John Hawkins. The Rennie version eventually ran to 8 editions -- readers never seem to get enough of this book. Thomas Westwood Catalogue, 373. The present copy is an Edinburgh reissue of the first, although Izaak Walton - A Bibliography 46 considers it a 9th edition.Condition of this book:Chips in covers, 3-inch split in front joint with spine cloth detached there, soiled endpages, overall good and sound. Size: 12mo. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Sports & Pastimes; 19th century; Antiquarian & Rare. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54255.

Seller: Rarities etc., Warwick, NY, U.S.A.

Cotton, Charles (1630-1687). Walton, Izaak (1593-1683). The complete angler; or, Contemplative man's recreation : being a discourse on rivers, fish-ponds, fish and fishing / By Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton. ; With lives, and notes, by Sir John Hawkins, Knight. ; Edited by James Rennie .. London : Allan Bell & Co., 1836.

Price: US$139.22 + shipping

Description: Good copy in the original paper-labeled, cloth-backed plain boards. Spine bands and panel edges rubbed, toned and dulled; front hinge starting. Scattered foxing. Remains a strong, tight example overall. Physical description; [6],328p,[3] leaves of plates : ill. (wood-engravings), music, port. ; 17 cm. Notes; Includes index. Some of the wood-engravings signed: HySears'. 'Printed by Andrew Shortrede' - t.p. verso. Subjects; Fishing - Early works to 1800. 1 Kg.

Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland

Cotton, Charles (1630-1687). Walton, Izaak (1593-1683). The complete angler; or, Contemplative man's recreation : being a discourse on rivers, fish-ponds, fish and fishing / By Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton. ; With lives, and notes, by Sir John Hawkins, Knight. ; Edited by James Rennie .. London : Allan Bell & Co., 1836.

Price: US$160.00 + shipping

Description: Good copy in the original paper-labeled, cloth-backed plain boards. Spine bands and panel edges rubbed, toned and dulled; front hinge starting. Scattered foxing. Remains a strong, tight example overall. Physical description; [6],328p,[3] leaves of plates : ill. (wood-engravings), music, port. ; 17 cm. Notes; Includes index. Some of the wood-engravings signed: HySears'. 'Printed by Andrew Shortrede' - t.p. verso. Subjects; Fishing - Early works to 1800. 1 Kg.

Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.