Sale 21JJ01 | Lot 133

[ANGLING] WALTON, IZAAK and COTTON, CHARLES with MAJOR, JOHN, [editor]. The Complete Angler or The Contemplative Man's Recreation.

Catalogue: Sporting Books from the Library of Arnold "Jake" Johnson
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[ANGLING] WALTON, IZAAK and COTTON, CHARLES with MAJOR, JOHN, [editor]. The Complete Angler or The Contemplative Man's Recreation.

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Lot 133
[ANGLING] WALTON, IZAAK and COTTON, CHARLES with MAJOR, JOHN, [editor]. The Complete Angler or The Contemplative Man's Recreation.
London: George Routledge & Sons, n.d. [circa 1911]. Publisher's gilt red cloth, top edge gilt. 8 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches; xv, [1], 445 pp., engraved frontispiece, engraved plates, in-text illustrations. Light wear to binding; together with OLIVER, PETER. A New Chronicle of the Compleat Angler. New York: The Paisley Press, 1936. Publisher's gilt blue cloth. 9 1/2 x 6 inches; xv, [4], 301, [1] pp., frontispiece, in-text illustrations. Minor shelfwear; and MARSTON, R. B. Walton and Some Earlier Writers on Fish and Fishing. London: Elliot Stock, 1894. Publisher's gilt green cloth over beveled boards. 7 x 4 1/2 inches; xxv, [3], 264, [4] pp. Cloth bubbling in a few spots.
The John Major edition of Walton and Cotton's angling classic, with two related bibliographical reference books.


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Sporting Books from the Library of Arnold "Jake" Johnson

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