ISAAC WALTON AND CHARLES COTTON (12 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fair. 1822. 388 pages. Half bound leather with marbled paper covered boards. Front board is detached but still present. Book divided in two parts. First part written by Isaac Walton. Second part written by Charles Cotton. Advertisements to front. Presumed Ninth edition. Book has been rebound. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Severe cracking to rear hinge causing board to be loose. First few pages up to page VI are loose. Pages are moderately tanned with noticeable foxing throughout. Paper remnants with glue markings to front endpaper and hinge. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Plates are moderately tanned and foxed. Occasional water staining. Faint black marks throughout. Text remains legible. Occasional chipping to edges. Boards have heavy edge wear with corner bumping. Leather peeling heavily to all surfaces, with loss to corners and spine ends. Large split to rear joint. Visible scuffing and markings to boards. Glue marks to front.

Full Red Leather. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Collector's Edition. All edges gilt. Covers and spine lettered and decorated in gilt. Silk sewn-in bookmark. Together with: Charles Cotton's, "How to Angle for a Trouit or Grayling in a Clear Stream". Illustrations by Douglas W. Gorsline and an introduction by James Russell Lowell. From the Easton Press Library of Fly-fishing Classics. This classic work was first published in 1653. This copy is quite clean and crisp throughout. 316pp. Size: Super Royal Octavo.

First edition. [36 pp]. Light sunning to spine, else very near fine in printed paper-covered boards (light taps to lower corners). Illustrations and lettering throughout by Wilton Priestner. One of 70 (of 95) numbered copies SIGNED by Priestner.

Half-Leather. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Third edition. Marbled paper-covered boards with half-leather binding. Five raised bands to spine. Title in gilt on spine. Condition: Good, with light rubbing to spine and boards. Gilt on title is dulled. Very light browning to text throughout. Previous owners armorial bookplate (Frederic Markham Tindall) on front pastedown. 14 full page engraved plates. 303pp. (First Part 128pp. (Second Part).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Two Volume Set in Brown Calf Over maroon coloured ribbed cloth boards with five raised bands to spine and with black moroccan title labels to the 2nd compartment to each spine,gilt ruled borders to each spine section.Both copies with exquisite red marbled endpapers.Graded Very Good.There are NO previous names or inscriptions present.Bindings remain firm with NO hinge weakness.This is the second Edition with original memoirs and notes by Sir Harris Nichols.Illustrated with wood and steel engravings.There is some browning/spotting to the endpapers and pre-lims.Top edge of the books are gilted,other edges slightly foxed and spotted as you would expect.A handsome set for the collector.Heavy set weighing over 2.2 kg Volume One (ccxii)129pp Volume Two 234pp + Index Second Editions [1860].

Hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. Missing spine cover brown boards privaleyly printed for william cole emblessed with portraits.

John Lane. 1904. Number II in "The Crown Library". Reprint of the original 1897 edition, Edited by Le Gallienne and Illustrated by Edmund New. Turquoise cloth boards, faded and worn to edges and sunned to spine, no DW. Head and tail of spine frayed. Endpapers foxed, pages browned, Neat gift inscription. Top edge of pages gilt. Generally clean and sound.

'Bagster's Second Edition, Being the Eighth of this Work: With Improvements and Additions'. 8vo., in a modern rebinding of grey paper-covered boards with paper title label to spine and new endpapers; [8] + pp11 - pp64 Life of Walton + [8] Epistle Dedicatory + pp81 - pp390 The Complete Angler Part I + [8] + pp401 - pp514 The Complete Angler Part II + 20pp Index. Engraved half-title, portrait frontis plates of Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton plus 48 other engravings. Previous owner's small name plate to front pastedown, faint ink mark to Part I title page slightly offset to frontis plate. Edges a little dusty, area of damage to top edge with short closed tears in the top margins of pp415 through to pp507, very occasional light foxing and faint handling marks. A Good+ copy overall. (Shelf 4) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.

, in two parts, xxiv, 340 pages, [8], 10 engraved plates (including frontispiece), engravings in text throughout, initials friezes head and tail pieces, music (The Angler's Catch), inscriptions to endpapers compare this edition to previous ones (including notes with page references), inscription to lower pastedown "Algernon Percy", printed note and armorial bookplate to upper pastedown 'Edmund Ferrers' Seventh Edition , refurbished with original boards and label to spine, slight wear to boards, some marking and ghosting to occasional pages, tear to foredge page 263, good condition , full calf, raised bands to spine with blindstamped rules and gilt titles on label, gilt turn-ins, 12mo, 16.5 x 10 cms Hardback ISBN:

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Samuel Bagster. London. 1808. The Seventh Edition. Large 8vo. 512 pages + [2] pages adverts. Frontis., bound after title, engraved title, 15 engraved plates [16 in total] plus engravings in text. Bound in full panelled brown calf, rebacked with original spine laid down. Hinges strengthened with binders tape at endpapers. Marbled edges and endpapers. Ownership inscription dated 1817. Boards slightly marked with wear to corners, pages browned otherwise a clean and sound copy of an early 19th century edition.

Full Sheep. Zustand: Very Good. Seventh Hawkins edition (titled sixth). [iii] - viii, lxxvi, 263, xxxii, 111, (10) pp. No half title. Later respine in brown calf with gilt ruled lines and maroon leather title label. Original sheep boards retained. Wear to corners. Endpapers darkened. Internally generally clean. Title-page to each part. Two engraved music plates. Three engraved tackle plates. With two previous owner's names on the title page in ink. 'Louisa Morgarth Harris' and 'Robert Watson of the Inner Temple 1859'. 12mo.

Third edition thus: with Lives of the Authors and Notes by Sir John Hawkins. Octavo. pp lxxx, 303, [1], lviii, 128, [viii] index. Two frontispieces and fourteen plates, as well as engravings in the text. The 18th century binding of full calf has been recently rebacked to style, new front free endpaper.On the front pastedown is a pictorial bookplate in the manner of William Nicholson. A bit of foxing here and there. Covers rubbed at the corners. Very good.