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The
Compleat Angler
Izaak Walton
with illustrations by
James Thorpe
(text from the 1653 first edition)
Edition de Luxe limited to 250 copies signed by the illustrator.
This copy No:0000
Published in 1911 by Hooder & Stoughton
Bound in Ivory Vellum with gilt inlay of an angler.
More usually bound in green morocco.
4to, pp.xvi:167 pages
25 tipped-in colour plates with illustrated and captioned tissue guards.
Page top edge gilt and others uncut.
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First edition 1902 publication of
'A Sporting Garland' by Cecil Aldin
Covers well worn but complete and the fabulous Aldin illustrations are all very good.
Priced at £800.00
1902/3 'The Halford Dry Fly Series' by FM Halford in four volumes
Titles are: No1 Dry Fly Fishing 1902 4th edition revised, No2 Dry Fly Entomology 1902 2nd edition revised,
No3 Making a Fishery 1902 1st edition and the rare No4 An Angler's Autobiography 1903 1st edition.
All in original blue bindings and published by Vinton & Co London
Priced at £1000.00
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We have many other 19th & early 20th century books on trout fly fishing, entomology,
fly-tying and river management for sale together with a few field sport publications.
So if you are looking for something special please contact us using any of the available links.
A few of our other titles can be found on the 'Objets D'art & Books' page.
The History of England
from the Revolution to the Death of King George II
in five original leather bound volumes.
Text is complete and legible.
by
T Smollett MD
Published in 1807
priced at £225.00
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