WALTON (Izaak) & COTTON (Charles) - Lot 40

WALTON (Izaak) & COTTON (Charles) The Complete Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-ponds, Fish, and Fishing. London, Samuel Bagster and Sons, Limited, 1893. 2 volumes small in-4° (190 x 248 mm), half ivory vellum, green percaline boards, gilt aviary decoration on the first, smooth spines with personalized decoration, gilt heads (publisher's binding). "With an Abridgment of the Lives of the Authors by Sir John HAWKINS, Knt. Edited, with Notes from a Naturalist Point of View, by J. E. HARTING" "Tercentenary Edition 35 plates (including 8 with two subjects), printed on japon and a few vignettes in the text. Edition of 350 copies, this one no. 350 on hollande. Corners dulled.