Description: Author: Izaak WaltonTitle: The Compleat AnglerPublisher: George C. Harrap - LondonEdition: First Illustrated Limited EditionPages: 224 Description: The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation. This being a very good copy of the 1931 Izaac Walton classic, first published in 1653. Limited to 775 copies of which this is numbered 400 and signed by illustrator Arthur Rackham. It features twelve of Rackham's full color plates with titled tissue-guards, numerous black-and-white illustrations in text and pictorial endpapers. Published in 1931 by George C. Harrap and printed at the Riverside Press in Edinburgh. Introduction by British author and naturalist Henry Williamson. Condition: 4to, 224 pages - 10 3/4"x8 1/4" Publishers' Cream vellum with gilt titles and small gilt fish device on the spine. No slipcase. Top edges gilt. Rough-cut edges with several still uncut. Some foxing and toning with a few spots to the boards. Front board slightly cocked. Some foxing to the endpapers and preliminary pages as well as along a few of the rough-cut edges. Overall, a nice copy of this sought after limited edition signed by Rackham. ==================================================Shipping: FREE USPS Expedited shipping.International Shipping: Via the eBay International Shipping Program.Return Policy: Our goal is that all items will be received as advertised and, in the condition described. Any item is returnable for any reason within 60 days of receipt (We would appreciate prior notice).Feedback: We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of your transaction with us, please contact us immediately. Our goal will always be to resolve problems as promptly as possible.** Please check out our store featuring dozens of "First Class Secondhand Books". We gladly combine shipping and refund the shipping over-payment, so please stop by Barron Rare Books, and check out our other items! -- We specialize in Antiquarian & Modern First Editions, Signed Books & Ephemera.
Price: 849.95 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Vellum
Place of Publication: London & New York
Signed: Yes
Publisher: George G. Harrap
Subject: Illustrated
Year Printed: 1931
Original/Facsimile: Original
Unit Type: lb
Language: English
Illustrator: Arthur Rackham
Special Attributes: Signed
Author: Walton, Izaak.
Region: Europe
Personalized: No
Topic: Classic Literature
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Unit Quantity: 1
Character Family: N/A
