AN AMATEUR'S LIBRARY - Chapter I
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0-3 - LOT OF TWO WORKS Elzevir VIRGILE. Opera, 1936. Vellum Respublica Romana, 1629.
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1 - [ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT HOURS / LYON]. Livre d'heures à l'usage de Rome (circa 1510/1520). In a small in-8° volume (115 x 173 mm), green velvet, metal spandrels, clasps with coat of arms, gilt edges, red embroidered silk lining and endpaper (17th c. binding). CHARACTERISTICS 170 vellum pages. 13 lines per page. Text in Latin (except for the calendar and a prayer [ff. 34 v° to 35 r°], in French), in black and red ink. ink; advertisements. CONTENTS - ff. 1 to 12: calendar of saints (in French
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24 500 €
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2 - WALTON (Izaac). The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Rivers, Fish-ponds, Fish, & Fishing. London, Printed for R. Marriot, and are to be sold by Charles Harper, 1668. Small in-12 (89 x 142 mm), brown basane, smooth spine, brown half-maroquin slipcase (period binding). [XVI] + 255 + [I (blank)] + [XVI] pp. "To wich is added, The Laws of Angling : With a new Table of the Particulars in this Book. THE FOURTH EDITION, much corrected and enlarged." A vig
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1 500 € - 2 000 €
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3 - WALTON (Izaac). The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation. The First Part. Part. I. Being a Discourse of Rivers, Fish-ponds, Fish, & Fishing. London, Printed for R. Marriot, and are to be sold by Charles Harper, 1676. Small in-12 (87 x 142 mm), brown basane, double framing of fillets and cold lace decorating the boards, fleurons at the corners and in the center, ornate ribbed spine (19th c. pastiche binding). First part only (of three). [XXIV] + 275 + [I (blank)] + [X] pp. "
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400 € - 500 €
4 - WALTON (Izaac) & COTTON (Charles). The Compleat Angler: or, Contemplative Man's Recreation. London, Printed and Sold by Henry Kent, 1750. In-12 (90 x 160 mm), brown basane, double gilt fillet framing the boards, ornate ribbed spine (period binding). "Carrefully and correctly published, from the best Editions, with a Number of occasional Notes. By Moses BROWNE, Author of Piscatory Eclogues." Six plates including frontispiece. From the library of William Keale Heseltine, with bookplate. Spine
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200 € - 300 €
5 - WALTON (Izaac) & COTTON (Charles). The Compleat Angler: or, Contemplative Man's Recreation. London, Printed and Sold by Henry Kent, 1750. In-12 (92 x 160 mm), brown basane, ornate ribbed spine (period binding). "Carrefully and correctly published, from the best Editions, with a Number of occasional Notes. By Moses BROWNE, Author of Piscatory Eclogues." Six plates including frontispiece. Spine rebound; corners dulled; epidermis on boards; brown spots and soiling; tear on one plate not missi
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180 € - 200 €
6 - WALTON (Izaak) & COTTON (Charles). The Compleat Angler: or, Contemplative Man's Recreation. London, by Henry Kent, 1759. In-12 (90 x 156 mm), calf, fine gilt lace roulette framing the boards, ornate ribbed spine (period binding). "Correctly and very accurately published. With [...] a great Variety of useful and copious Notes. By Moses BROWNE, Author of Piscatory Eclogues, &c. The Seventh Edition, Very much amended and improved." Ten plates including two frontispieces. From the library
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80 €
7 - WALTON (Izaak) & COTTON (Charles). The Complete Angler: or, Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-ponds, Fish, and Fishing. London, Printed only for Thomas Hope [...] and sold by him and Sackville Parker, at Oxford ; Richard Matthews, at Cambridge, and Samuel Trimmer, at Derby, 1760. 2 parts in one in-8° volume (112 x 175 mm), long-grained dark blue morocco, gilt fillet framing the boards, spine ribbed with custom decoration, combed edges (mid-19th c. binding).
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380 €
8 - WALTON (Izaak) & COTTON (Charles). The Complete Angler: or, Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-Ponds, Fish, and Fishing. London, Printed only for Thomas Hope, and sold by him and Sackville Parker, at Oxford, Richard Matthews, at Cambridge, and Samuel Trimmer, at Derby, 1760. 2 parts in one volume in-8° (111 x 170 mm), calf, ornate ribbed spine (English binding of the period). Two parts in one volume with separate paginations: - LVI + XXII + 303 + [I] pp. &
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120 €
9 - WALTON (Izaak) & COTTON (Charles). The Complete Angler: or, Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-Ponds, Fish, and Fishing. London, Printed for J. Rivington, 1766. 2 parts in one volume in-8° (115 x 174 mm), calf, double gilt fillet framing the boards, ornate ribbed spine (English binding of the period). Two parts in one volume with separate paginations: - LVI + XXII + 303 + [I] pp. & -- XLVIII + IV + II + IV + 128 + [VIII] pp. "To which is now prefixed, the
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100 €
10 - WALTON (Izaak) & COTTON (Charles). The Compleat Angler: or, Contemplative Man's Recreation. London, by Richard and Henry Causton, 1772. In-12 (95 x 154 mm), basane, spine ribbed (contemporary binding). "Correctly and very accurately published. With [...] a great Variety of useful and copious Notes. By Moses BROWNE, Author of Piscatory Eclogues, &c. The Eight Edition, With the Addition of all the Songs set to Music." Ten plates including two frontispieces; vignettes and musical scores in
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100 € - 120 €
11 - WALTON (Izaak) & COTTON (Charles). The Compleat Angler: or, Contemplative Man's Recreation. London, by Richard and Henry Causton, 1772. In-12 (93 x 153 mm), basane, smooth spine decorated (contemporary binding). "Correctly and very accurately published. With [...] a great Variety of useful and copious Notes. By Moses BROWNE, Author of Piscatory Eclogues, &c. The Eight Edition, With the Addition of all the Songs set to Music." Ten plates including two frontispieces; vignettes and musical
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100 €
12 - 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 John and Francis Rivington, 1775. 2 parts in one volume in-8° (110 x 177 mm), basane, spine ribbed and decorated (period binding). Two parts in one volume with separate paginations: - LXXVIII + 303 + [I] pp. & -- LVIII + 128 + [VIII] pp. "To which are prefixed, the Lives of the Authors. And Notes Historical, Critical
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130 €
13 - WALTON (Izaak) & COTTON (Charles). The Complete Angler, or Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-ponds, Fish, and Fishing. London, Printed for John, Francis, and Charles Rivington, 1784. 2 parts in one volume in-12 (113 x 170 mm), calf, double cold fillet framing the boards, ornate ribbed spine (pastiche binding mid 20th c.). "With the Lives of the Authors, and Notes Historical, Critical, and Explanatory. By sir John HAWKINS, Knt. The fourth Edition, with large
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130 €
14 - WALTON (Izaak) & COTTON (Charles). The Complete Angler, or Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-ponds, Fish, and Fishing. London, Printed for John, Francis, and Charles Rivington, 1784. 2 parts in one volume in-12 (117 x 181 mm), half calf with corners, spine ribbed and decorated (mid 20th c. binding). "With the Lives of the Authors, and Notes Historical, Critical, and Explanatory. By sir John HAWKINS, Knt. The fourth Edition, with large Additions." Sixteen plat
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100 €
15 - WALTON (Isaac) & COTTON (Charles). The Complete Angler, or Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-ponds, Fish, and Fishing. London, Printed for John, Francis, and Charles Rivington, 1784. 2 parts in one volume, in-12 (109 x 180 mm), blond half calf with corners, spine ribbed and decorated (mid 20th c. binding). "With the Lives of the Authors, and Notes Historical, Critical, and Explanatory. By sir John HAWKINS, Knt. The fourth Edition, with large Additions." Sixte
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100 €
16 - 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 F. and C. Rivington, G. G. J. and J. Robinson, W. Goldsmith, J. and J. Taylor, R. Faulder, Scatcherd and Whitaker, and E. Jefferey, 1792. -- The Complete Angler. Being Instructions how to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream. London, 1791. 2 parts in one small in-8° volume (113 x 182 mm), calf, double cold fille
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100 €
17 - 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 portr
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80 € - 100 €
18 - 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 one volume in-8°, blue half-maroquin with corners, gilt fillet edging the boards, ribbed spine decorated with personalized irons, gilt edges (Baynton. Binder Bath Eng). "With the Lives of the Authors: and Notes, Historical, Critical, Supplementary, and Explanatory; by Sir John HAWKINS, K
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120 € - 150 €
19 - WALTON (Izaac). The Compleat Angler. London, Printed for S. Bagster, 1810. In-12 square (117 x 147 mm), long-grained green morocco, double framing of gilt fillets decorating the boards, spandrels, personalized iron in the center, ornate ribbed spine, gilt edges (period binding). [XVIII] + 246 pp. Reprint of the original 1653 edition, by Bagster ("Printed by Mercier and Chervet"). One portrait & six steel-engraved vignettes. Copy enriched with an ADDITIONAL SUITE OF SIX VIGNETTES & two p
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100 € - 120 €
20 - 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, By R. Watts, 1815. 2 parts in one in-8° volume (153 x 240 mm), blond basane, triple gilt fillet framing the boards, large cold plate in the center, ornate ribbed spine, gilt edges (mid-19th century binding). "With the Lives of the Authors: and Notes, Historical, Supplementary, and Explanatory, by Sir John
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70 €
21 - WALTON (Izaak) & 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, By R. Watts, 1815. 2 parts in one in-8° volume (130 x 205 mm), half calf with corners, smooth spine decorated (period binding). "With the Lives of the Authors: and Notes, Historical, Supplementary, and Explanatory, by Sir John HAWKINS, Knt. And the present Editor." Two portraits, an additional engraved tit
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80 € - 100 €
22 - WALTON (Izaak) & COTTON (Charles). The Complete Angler, or Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-Ponds, Fish, and Fishing. London, Printed for James Smith, 1822. 2 parts in one small in-8° volume (120 x 188 mm), calf, gilt fillets and scroll framing the boards, ornate ribbed spine, combed edges (Bound by J. Martin & Son). Fifteen engraved plates (out of sixteen), including two portraits. "With the Lives of the Authors: and Notes, Historical, Supplementary, a
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150 €
23 - WALTON (Izaak) & COTTON (Charles). The Complete Angler. Chiswick, Printed by C. Whittingham. Sold by Thomas Tegg, R. Jennings, Poultry, and Richard Griffin and Co, 1824. 2 volumes in-16 (82 x 131 mm), blond calf, double gilt fillet and cold-edged roulette framing the boards, ornate smooth spine (period binding). Two portraits. Spines rebacked; corners dulled; foxing on portraits and title pages. ENCLOSED: WALTON & COTTON. The Complete Angler. Chiswick, Printed by C. and C. Whittingham,
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80 € - 100 €
24 - WALTON (Izaak) & COTTON (Charles). The Complete Angler [...] To which are added, an Introduction Essay ; the Linnæan Arrangement of the various River Fish delineated in the Work ; and Illustrative Notes. London, John Major, 1824. In-8° (123 x 195 mm) bradel, blue half-basane with corners, smooth spine (contemporary binding). "Second Edition. Thirteen plates (of fourteen) engraved on chine collé. The plate "The Angler's Song" is detached. Minor damage to binding; some foxing. SECOND EDITI
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80 € - 100 €
25 - WALTON (Izaak) & COTTON (Charles). The Complete Angler; or, Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-ponds, Fish, and Fishing. London, Printed for the Proprietors, by J. F. Dove, 1825. In-16 (72 x 121 mm), blue calf, filleting and broad cold-stamped decoration to boards, smooth spine decorated (period binding). "With the Lives of the Authors ; and Notes, historical, critical and explanatory. By sir John HAWKINS, Knt." One portrait, one additional engraved title and
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80 € - 100 €
26 - WALTON (Izaak) & COTTON (Charles). The Complete Angler; or, Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-ponds, Fish, and Fishing. London, Allan Bell & Co. And Simpkin & Marshall, 1834. 2 parts in one volume, in-12 (103 x 162 mm), glazed blue calf, double gilt fillet and fine cold-stamped roulette framing the boards, ornate smooth spine, combed edges (English binding of the period). "With Lives and Notes, by Sir John Hawkins, Knight. Edited by James RENNIE, A.M
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100 € - 150 €
27 - WALTON (Izaak) & COTTON (Charles). The Complete Angler [...] To which are added, an Introductory Essay ; the Linnæan Arrangement of the various River Fish delineated in the Work ; and Illustrative Notes. London, J. Major, Printed by W. Nicol, 1835. 2 parts in one in-12 volume (104 x 167 mm), calf, double gilt fillet and double cold fillet framing the boards, ornate ribbed spine, combed edges (period binding). "Third Edition." Fifteen plates and 77 woodcuts in the text. From the libraries o
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150 € - 200 €
28 - WALTON (Izaak) & COTTON (Charles). The Complete Angler; or, Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-ponds, Fish, and Fishing. London, L. A. Lewis, 1839. In-8° (122 x 188 mm), dark blue half-calf with corners, spine ribbed and decorated (period binding). "With Notes biographical and explanatory, and the Lives of the Authors." Fourteen plates (of 15) including three portraits. From the Georg Schackne and Ohlsoni libraries, with bookplates. Missing facsimile of firs
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100 € - 150 €
29 - WALTON (Izaak) & COTTON (Charles). The Complete Angler, or The Contemplative Man's Recreation. London, D. Bogue & H. Wix, 1844. In-8° (126 x 192 mm), red chagrin, double gilt fillet and double cold fillet framing the boards, personalized gilt iron in the center, ornate ribbed spine, gilt edges (period binding). "Edited by John Major. Fourth Edition" Twelve engraved plates; woodcuts in the text. Handwritten ex-dono and ex-libris on title page. Spine darkened; some minor rubbing to bindi
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150 €