WALTON (Izaac) & COTTON (Charles). The Complete Angler; or, Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-ponds, Fish, and Fishing. London, Printed for Samuel Bagster, 1808. 2 parts in an in-8° volume (144 x 225 mm), blond half calf with corners, fine cold serrated border, smooth ornate spine (mid-20th c. binding). "With the Lives of the Authors: and Notes, Historical, Critical, Supplementary, and Explanatory; by Sir John HAWKINS, Knt." An engraved faux-title; two portrait plates, & fifteen engraved plates by AUDINET (including two of musical scores), some dated 1809; engravings in the text. From the library of Charles Horne (1865), with handwritten bookplate on the title page. Freckling (mainly on plates) and very slight marginal spotting. FIRST EDITION GIVEN BY SAMUEL BAGSTER "Printed by Mercier and Chervet, Little Bartholomew Close." Westwood & Satchell, 296-300.
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WALTON (Izaac) & COTTON (Charles). The Complete Angler; or, Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-ponds, Fish, and Fishing. London, Printed for Samuel Bagster, 1808. 2 parts in an in-8° volume (144 x 225 mm), blond half calf with corners, fine cold serrated border, smooth ornate spine (mid-20th c. binding). "With the Lives of the Authors: and Notes, Historical, Critical, Supplementary, and Explanatory; by Sir John HAWKINS, Knt." An engraved faux-title; two portrait plates, & fifteen engraved plates by AUDINET (including two of musical scores), some dated 1809; engravings in the text. From the library of Charles Horne (1865), with handwritten bookplate on the title page. Freckling (mainly on plates) and very slight marginal spotting. FIRST EDITION GIVEN BY SAMUEL BAGSTER "Printed by Mercier and Chervet, Little Bartholomew Close." Westwood & Satchell, 296-300.

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WALTON (Izaac) & COTTON (Charles). The Complete Angler; or, Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-ponds, Fish, and Fishing. London, Printed for Samuel Bagster, 1808. 2 parts in an in-8° volume (144 x 225 mm), blond half calf with corners, fine cold serrated border, smooth ornate spine (mid-20th c. binding). "With the Lives of the Authors: and Notes, Historical, Critical, Supplementary, and Explanatory; by Sir John HAWKINS, Knt." An engraved faux-title; two portrait plates, & fifteen engraved plates by AUDINET (including two of musical scores), some dated 1809; engravings in the text. From the library of Charles Horne (1865), with handwritten bookplate on the title page. Freckling (mainly on plates) and very slight marginal spotting. FIRST EDITION GIVEN BY SAMUEL BAGSTER "Printed by Mercier and Chervet, Little Bartholomew Close." Westwood & Satchell, 296-300.
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