The Compleat Angler, or, the contemplative man's recreation, being a discourse of rivers, fishponds, fish and fishing not unworthy the perusal of most anglers.
by Isaak Walton, illustrated by Arthur Rackham:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0245528687
- ISBN 13
- 9780245528682
- Seller
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Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: George G Harrap, 1975. Reprint of the 1931 edition (hardback). 8vo (25cm by 19cm), 224pp. 12 colour plates and text illustrations by Arthur Rackham. Original green cloth, dustwrapper. This is an ex-library copy, with occasional stamps and labels, and the contents are a little thumed, but the book is nonetheless in good condition overall. The dustwrapper is in near-VG condition (light chafing of the top edge). ISBN 0245528687
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- Seller
- Cornell Books Limited (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 64393
- Title
- The Compleat Angler, or, the contemplative man's recreation, being a discourse of rivers, fishponds, fish and fishing not unworthy the perusal of most anglers.
- Author
- Isaak Walton, illustrated by Arthur Rackham:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0245528687
- ISBN 13
- 9780245528682
- Publisher
- London: George G Harrap, 1975.
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 1975
Terms of Sale
Cornell Books Limited
Returns accepted for any reason, provided that you notify us within 7 days of receipt. The customer is responsible for paying return shipping unless the book was not as described.
About the Seller
Cornell Books Limited
Biblio member since 2005
Tewkesbury
About Cornell Books Limited
We are a medium-sized bookshop located in a small country town in the west of England. The shop is open for business from 1030 to 1700 Monday to Saturday. The building is a fifteenth-century former public house. We are still awaiting the day when we find a book older than the shop itself!
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