Or The Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a discourse of rivers, fishponds, fish and fishing not unworthy the perusal of most anglers.
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.
Harrap, 1931.
First edition illustrated by Arthur Rackham. 4to. Dark blue boards with gilt lettering and vignettes. Pictorial dustwrapper with colour plate on the upper cover. Pictorial endpapers decorated with silhouettes. Twelve colour plates under captioned tissue guards and numerous black and white drawings. A near fine copy of the book, neat ownership signature to pastedown, in a very good dustwrapper, which is bright and clean with a tiny chip to the rear panel.
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