1902 THE COMPLEAT ANGLER IZAAK WALTON COTTON 2 VOLS ANGLING FLY FISHING ANTIQUE


1902 THE COMPLEAT ANGLER IZAAK WALTON COTTON 2 VOLS ANGLING FLY FISHING ANTIQUE

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1902 THE COMPLEAT ANGLER IZAAK WALTON COTTON 2 VOLS ANGLING FLY FISHING ANTIQUE:
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The Compleat Angler

Or The

Contemplative Man\'s Recreation

Being a Discourse

of Rivers, Fish Ponds, Fish & Fishing

by

Izaak Walton

and Charles Cotton

Complete In Two Volumes

Etchings by William Strang

& D.Y. Cameron

Edited by George A.B. Dewar

Freemantle & Co.

London

1902

The Winchester Pictures Below**

This sale is for an original 1902 edition of \" The Compleat Angler\" or The Contemplative Man\'s Recreation. Being a Discourse of Rivers, Fish Ponds, Fish & Fishing by Mr. Izaak Walton; and Instructions how to angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream by Charles Cotton, Esq. Edited by George A. B. Dewar, with an Essay by Sir Edward Grey, Burt. Numerous Etchings by William Strang & D.Y. Cameron. London: Freemantle & Co, in Piccadilly. 1902,1902. The Winchester Edition. Complete in Two Volumes. Hardcover. Original green decorative cloth over beveled boards with Walton\'s shield to the front covers. Gilt titles on the spine. Top edge gilt, others uncut.Red and black title pages.Frontispiece with tissue guard, a total of 30 full-page etchings with tissue guards,and 42 headpieces and text illustrations. The Text of this Edition is an exact reprint in spelling and punctuation of the Fifth (1676) Edition; the last published in Walton\'s lifetime. 169, 232 pages, index. 7 1/4 x 9 1/4\" tall.

This timeless classic, a celebration of the joys of fishing, has captivated anglers and nature lovers for centuries because of its enduring advice and instruction. Cast in the form of a dialogue between the experienced angler Piscator and his pupil Viator, the book details methods of catching, eating, and savoring all varieties of freshwater fish found in the lovely English countryside. This is the \"Bible\" for fishing enthusiasts and lovers of the outdoors. It will be a cherished addition to any collection! Very rare and sought after set!

This set is in Very Good Condition!! The boards are clean and bright. The binding and hinges are solid and tight. The frontispieceis detached but present in both volumes. Scattered foxing to prelims and outer edges. The text is clean with light spotting. All etchings are present and in very good condition. There is no writing or markings, no torn or missing pages. An excellent addition to a library or collection.

Contents:

Volume 1.

List of Full-Page Etchings, List of Smaller Illustrations

The \"Compleat Angler\" Part 1 continued

A Short Discourse By Way Of Postscript

\"The Contents\"

\"To My Most Worthy Father and Friend, Mr. Izaak Walton, the Elder\"

The Compleat Angler or The Contemplative Man\'s Recreation\" Part II

\"To My Most Honoured Friend, Charles Cotton, Esq.\"

The Retirement-- Stanzas Irreguliers to Mr. Izaak Walton

Notes

Index

Volume II.

The Editor\'s Acknowledgment

List of Full-Page Etchings

List of Smaller Illustrations

\"Izaak Walton\" by the Editor

\"Walton in Hampshire\"

Fac-Simile of Izaak Walton\'s Last Will and Testament

\"The Compleat Angler\" by Sir Edward Grey

A Walton Cronology. By the Editor

Some Editions of \"The Compleat Angler.\" By the Editor

Waltoniana

Sonnet by Wordsworth, Written on a Blank Leaf in \"The Compleat Angler\"

The Epistle Dedicatory

To All Readers of this Discourse.

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