Walton, Izaak SALEROOM NOTICE: the top half of the title-page (engraved) is probably a 19th century facsimile
The Compleat Angler
£1,375
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 22 September 2021 at 11:00 BST
Description
London: Richard Marriot, 1655. Second edition, 12mo, several engraved illustrations in the text, made-up title-page with original text & engraved cartouche from a later edition; small hole in O4 affecting 3 letters; 19th century green straight-grained morocco gilt, g.e., slightly rubbed, occasional spot, modern clamshell box, please note that the top half of the title-page (engraved) is probably a 19th century facsimile [ESTC R38206]