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1668222879London: Printed for Richard Marriot and are to be sold by Charles Harper 1668. Fourth edition. Engraved cartouche on the title-page and ten small copperplates of fish in the text. 1 vols. Small 8vo 5-1/2 x 3-1/4 inches; 140 x 83 cm. Full dark green morocco spine extra gilt boards with triple fillet border gilt turn-ins a.e.g. by Riviere. Five leaves in first gathering closely trimmed affecting catchwords 1/8-inch scuff at bottom of front board. A fine copy superbly bound in custom half morocco slipcase and chemise. Fourth edition. Engraved cartouche on the title-page and ten small copperplates of fish in the text. 1 vols. Small 8vo 5-1/2 x 3-1/4 inches; 140 x 83 cm. Excellent copy of this Walton first published in 1653. The first four editions - there were five in his lifetime - remained anonymous. Coigney 5; Horne 5; Oliver 5; Pforzheimer 1051; Westwood & Satchell p. 219; Wing W 665 Printed for R[ichard] Marriot, and are to be sold by Charles Harper unknown books
1808260230London: Printed for Samuel Bagster in the Strand 1808. First Bagster edition Mercier and Co. Octavo edition. Engraved half title present. Illustrated with 32 engravings by Audinet 15 plates 17 small fish in text 2 musical engravings 2 woodcuts. Printed by C. Mercier and Co. vi 7-512 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary half calf and marbled boards black lettering piece. Minor foxing with 1809 owner signature in upper title margin. Bookplate. Very good plus copy. First Bagster edition Mercier and Co. Octavo edition. Engraved half title present. Illustrated with 32 engravings by Audinet 15 plates 17 small fish in text 2 musical engravings 2 woodcuts. Printed by C. Mercier and Co. vi 7-512 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Coigney 17 Printed for Samuel Bagster, in the Strand unknown books
1825252793London: William Pickering 1825. First Pickering edition in the Diamond Classics series. Engraved frontispiece and title page with woodcuts of fishes in the text. 2 xvi but xiv 314 4 pp. Printed by Thomas White. 1 vols. 3-1/4 x 2 inches. Bound in full dark contemporary green morocco gilt title on spine a.e.g. Bookplate of Dean Sage. Fine. First Pickering edition in the Diamond Classics series. Engraved frontispiece and title page with woodcuts of fishes in the text. 2 xvi but xiv 314 4 pp. Printed by Thomas White. 1 vols. 3-1/4 x 2 inches. The first Pickering edition of Walton's classic; printed in diamond type by Thomas White Johnson's Court. The most desirable of Pickering's Diamond Classics. Keynes p. 94; Coigney 30; Westwood & Satchell p. 226; Sage p. 218 this copy; Hurley Checklist 40 William Pickering unknown books
1885262437London: John C. Nimmo 14 King William Street Strand W.C. 1885. First Nimmo edition Number 67 of only 120 copies for the English market. Extra-Illustrated with 50 steel plates 6 original etchings 2 portraits 74 engravings on wood 10 handcolored engravings of flies. Printed by the Ballantyne Press. 1 vols. Thick 8vo. Contemporary navy blue morocco spines emblematically stamped in gilt raised bands marbled endpapers a.e.g. by Zaehnsdorf. Booklabel of William M. Martin Petersburg Virginia. Handsome copy tiny trace of scuff on spine. First Nimmo edition Number 67 of only 120 copies for the English market. Extra-Illustrated with 50 steel plates 6 original etchings 2 portraits 74 engravings on wood 10 handcolored engravings of flies. Printed by the Ballantyne Press. 1 vols. Thick 8vo. The publisher's note on the verso of the half title begins: "This extra-illustrated edition of 'The Compleat Angler' is specially designed for collectors of this famous work . the illustrations consist of Fifty Steel Plates.Six Original Etchings and Two Portraits as well as Seventy-four Engravings on wood by various eminent artists. " The publisher ends almost casually "To this is added Ten Steel Plates coloured representing 120 Flies natural and artificial.". Coigney 127 ; Horne 123 John C. Nimmo 14, King William Street Strand, W.C. unknown books
1889260265New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1889. The Putnam-Nimmo Edition. Illustrated with two portraits 6 original etchings numerous woodcuts and 10 hand-colored plates of flies. xv 445 16 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Half green morocco marbled boards and endsheets spine titled in gilt and tooled with flies t.e.g. Bookplate. Fine. The Putnam-Nimmo Edition. Illustrated with two portraits 6 original etchings numerous woodcuts and 10 hand-colored plates of flies. xv 445 16 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Appended to this edition with the separate London 1889 title page of John C. Nimmo is The Practical Fly-fisher by John Jackson with hand-colored plates representing 120 flies natural and artificial. Coigney 142; Horn 141; Oliver 135; Westwood & Satchell Supplement p. 255 G.P. Putnam's Sons unknown books
1836244633London: William Pickering 1836. First Nicholas Edition. Printed by C. Whittingham. Took Court Chancery Lane. Engraved title-page 48 engraved plates two pages of music and two woodcuts of the Walton seal 9 head-pieces and 2 portraits of Walton. 2 vols. 8vo. Full contemporary pebbled brown morocco gilt boards with arms of Trinity College within elaborate ruled borders spine tooled in gilt in 6 compartments Cambridge arms at top and bottom raised bands inner dentelles gilt a.e.g. marbled endpapers by Wiseman Cambridge. Some toning of margins sporadic foxing and offsetting from plates at front and back. Very good. First Nicholas Edition. Printed by C. Whittingham. Took Court Chancery Lane. Engraved title-page 48 engraved plates two pages of music and two woodcuts of the Walton seal 9 head-pieces and 2 portraits of Walton. 2 vols. 8vo. Cambridge Binder. One of the finest illustrated editions of Walton ever published. Pickering employed 27 of the most prominent artist painters and engravers to illustrate it. Coigney 44; Keynes 94 William Pickering unknown books
1847260217New York and London: Wiley & Putnam 1847. First Bethune edition. With engraved portraits of Walton and Cotton two engraved views facsimile of 1653 title page four large woodcuts 19 vignettes of fish five pages of music. Pp. 8 cxi 249; xxix 210. 1 vols. 8vo. Original blue cloth spine and upper board gilt. Portong bookplate and another. Minute loss at foot of spine minor edgewear a bright very good plus copy. First Bethune edition. With engraved portraits of Walton and Cotton two engraved views facsimile of 1653 title page four large woodcuts 19 vignettes of fish five pages of music. Pp. 8 cxi 249; xxix 210. 1 vols. 8vo. The one-volume binding of this work the first edition of the Compleat Angler edited by an American. Among its notable features are "the long erudite bibliographical preface the copious notes in the text and an appendix containing a very complete list of angling books published before 1847" Coigney. The section on "Trout-Fishing on Long Island" is by H.W. Herbert "Frank Forester". Coigney 62; Westwood & Satchell p. 231; Henderson p. 247; Van Winkle pp 115-6 Wiley & Putnam unknown books
1875212952London: Chatto & Windus 1875. Third Nicolas Edition. With engraved title 60 engraved plates. 1 vols. 8vo. Three quarter green morocco uniformly mellowed to brown marbled paper sides and endpapers gilt panelled spine t.e.g. Extremities slightly rubbed else fine. Third Nicolas Edition. With engraved title 60 engraved plates. 1 vols. 8vo. A compact pleasing edition with the illustrations of the first Nicolas edition 1836 here printed all on separate leaves. Coigney 95; Westwood & Satchell p. 235 Chatto & Windus unknown books
1826235762Chiswick: Printed by C. and C. Whittingham . Sold by Thomas Tegg 1826. Second Tegg 14th Hawkins edition. Engraved frontispieces and title pages and 21 woodcuts of fish and nine other woodcut illustrations five by S. Williams six by S. Thompson of which 19 are unsigned but apparently by the same engravers. 2 vols. 16mo. Contemporary quarter brown calf and marbled paper board flat spines lettered ruled and numbered in gilt. Joints and corners a bit rubbed but sound endpapers and preliminaries of both volumes slightly spotted. A very attractive set though overall. Second Tegg 14th Hawkins edition. Engraved frontispieces and title pages and 21 woodcuts of fish and nine other woodcut illustrations five by S. Williams six by S. Thompson of which 19 are unsigned but apparently by the same engravers. 2 vols. 16mo. Coigney 33; Horne 32; Westwood and Satchell p. 226 Printed by C. and C. Whittingham ... Sold by Thomas Tegg unknown books
1815260228London: Samuel Bagster 1815. The Second Bagster Edition LARGE PAPER COPY. Illustrated with 50 engravings including frontispiece portraits of Walton and Cotton 8 full-page copperplate engravings by Audinet after Wale; 6 plates by George Greig after John Linnell 2 plates of fishing tackle and music; numerous text engravings. 514 20 index pp. Printed by R. Watts Broxbourne. Bound without advertisements. 1 vols. 8vo 9-1/8 x 5-5/8. Contemporary calf early rebacking with angling motifs to spine. Some light spotting and foxing throughout some offsetting from plates. Bookplate. Very good. The Second Bagster Edition LARGE PAPER COPY. Illustrated with 50 engravings including frontispiece portraits of Walton and Cotton 8 full-page copperplate engravings by Audinet after Wale; 6 plates by George Greig after John Linnell 2 plates of fishing tackle and music; numerous text engravings. 514 20 index pp. Printed by R. Watts Broxbourne. Bound without advertisements. 1 vols. 8vo 9-1/8 x 5-5/8. An attractive large paper copy of the Second Bagster edition of Walton's great angling pastoral. Coigney 21 Samuel Bagster unknown books
179762468London: Printed for F. and C. Rivington . 1797. Seventh titled Sixth Hawkins Edition. Illustrated with 3 plates of fishing tackle 2 plates of music 3 woodcuts in text. lxxvi 264 xxxii 112 10 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Recent full brown calf red morocco spine label. Attractive large margined copy some slight browning of title leaf with minute loss at cornersof first three leaves. Seventh titled Sixth Hawkins Edition. Illustrated with 3 plates of fishing tackle 2 plates of music 3 woodcuts in text. lxxvi 264 xxxii 112 10 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Coigney 16 Printed for F. and C. Rivington .. unknown books
1784235759London: John Francis and Charles Rivington 1784. Fourth Hawkins edition. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Cotton facing title to part II 14 engraved plates including music and numerous engraved vignettes of fish in the text. Pp. lxxxii 268; xxxiv 111 10 index. 1 vols. 8vo. Nineteenth-century sprinkled calf richly gilt spine with raised bands green leather labels lettered in gilt and gilt-stamped angling devices in two compartments marbled endpapers. Fourth Hawkins edition. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Cotton facing title to part II 14 engraved plates including music and numerous engraved vignettes of fish in the text. Pp. lxxxii 268; xxxiv 111 10 index. 1 vols. 8vo. Pretty copy of this engagingly illustrated edition a reprint of the earlier Hawkins editions except here the Life of Cotton by Oldys has been replaced by Hawkins' own. Coigney 13; Horne 13; Oliver 13 John, Francis, and Charles Rivington unknown books
1784217746London: John Francis and Charles Rivington 1784. Fourth Hawkins Edition. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Cotton and 14 engraved plates. Pp. lxxxii 268; xxxiv 111 10 index. 1 vols. 8vo. Nineteenth-century half morocco by J. Sampson York. Some wear some light staining in four gatherings KLTU. Very good copy. Fourth Hawkins Edition. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Cotton and 14 engraved plates. Pp. lxxxii 268; xxxiv 111 10 index. 1 vols. 8vo. Nice copy of this edition a reprint of the earlier Hawkins editions except here the Life of Cotton by Oldys has been replaced by Hawkins' own. Coigney 13; Horne 13; Oliver 13 John, Francis, and Charles Rivington unknown books
1836212550London: Pickering 1836. First Nicolas Edition Large Paper. Engraved title page 48 engraved plates from designs by Thomas Stothard and J. Inskipp two pages of music and two woodcuts of the Walton seal 9 head-pieces and 2 portraits of Walton. Pp. 16 ccxii 2 129; 2 131-436 32. 2 vols. Large 8vo. Full contemporary green morocco gilt spines stamped with angling motifs in gilt boards with a piscatorial vignette surrounded by fish and floral devices a.e.g. Original spines laid down some minor rubbing else very good. With the bookplate of the Junior Carlton Club Library. First Nicolas Edition Large Paper. Engraved title page 48 engraved plates from designs by Thomas Stothard and J. Inskipp two pages of music and two woodcuts of the Walton seal 9 head-pieces and 2 portraits of Walton. Pp. 16 ccxii 2 129; 2 131-436 32. 2 vols. Large 8vo. One of the finest illustrated editions of Walton ever published. In its production Pickering employed 27 of the most prominent artist painters and engravers of the day. Coigney 44; Horne 43; Oliver 41 Pickering unknown books
1844245011London: D. Bogue Fleet-Street and H. Wix New Bridge-Street 1844. The Sixth titled Fourth Major edition large paper copy 7-5/8 x 5-1/8 inches. With 12 steel-engraved plates and numerous woodcut illustrations in the text. Bound without advertisements. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary full dark blue morocco gilt boards gilt with the piscatorial vignette of the 1653 edition a.e.g. Some faint traces of rubbing. Fine. A beautiful copy. The Sixth titled Fourth Major edition large paper copy 7-5/8 x 5-1/8 inches. With 12 steel-engraved plates and numerous woodcut illustrations in the text. Bound without advertisements. 1 vols. 8vo. Large Paper Copy. Major produced a superb series of editions of the Complete Angler from 1823 to 1844 this being the final one. A handsome work here in the larg paper format and in a fine binding of the period. Coigney 56 D. Bogue, Fleet-Street and H. Wix, New Bridge-Street unknown books
1875221571London: Chatto & Windus 1875. Third Nicolas Edition. Portrait frontispiece engraved additional title numerous plates and illustrations after Stothard and Inskipp. 1 vols. 8vo. Half calf t.e.g. Extremities rubbed spine label chipped. Internally clean. Third Nicolas Edition. Portrait frontispiece engraved additional title numerous plates and illustrations after Stothard and Inskipp. 1 vols. 8vo. A compact pleasing edition with the illustrations of the first Nicolas edition 1836 here printed all on separate leaves. Coigney 95; Westwood & Satchell p. 235 Chatto & Windus unknown books
1889240526Boston: Little Brown and Co 1889. First Lowell edition large paper copy no. 128 of 150 copies. Four etchings by Harlow signed in pencil. Embellishments printed on Japan and laid down. Numerous engravings in text. i-lxxvi 1-208; vi 209-465 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Bound in quarter blue morocco and cloth. Fine. Harlow. First Lowell edition large paper copy no. 128 of 150 copies. Four etchings by Harlow signed in pencil. Embellishments printed on Japan and laid down. Numerous engravings in text. i-lxxvi 1-208; vi 209-465 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Coigney 144 Little, Brown, and Co unknown books
1844256963London: D. Bogue Fleet-Street and H. Wix New Bridge-Street 1844. The Sixth titled 4th Major edition Large Paper Copy. With 12 steel-engraved plates and numerous wood engraved illustrations in the text. Extra-illustrated with an inserted set of proofs of the wood engravings on india paper. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in full green morocco extra gilt a.e.g. by Holloway. Spine very faintly toned very slight rubbing to extremities a few leaves with faint offsetting or spotting in margins else fine. The Sixth titled 4th Major edition Large Paper Copy. With 12 steel-engraved plates and numerous wood engraved illustrations in the text. Extra-illustrated with an inserted set of proofs of the wood engravings on india paper. 1 vols. 8vo. LARGE PAPER COPY WITH PROOFS. Major produced a fine series of editions of the Complete Angler from 1823 to 1844 this being the final one. <br/><br/>This copy has a set of India Paper proofs of the wood engravings bound-in with an added facsimile of the title page cartouche from the 1653 Angler from the first Major edition. Coigney notes that one of his large paper copies had a set of proofs bound in; an earlier note in this copy suggests only ten sets of proofs of the wood engravings were produced. Coigney 56. Provenance: Henry A. Sherwin D. Bogue, Fleet-Street and H. Wix, New Bridge-Street unknown books
1836238589London: William Pickering 1836. First Nicholas Edition. Engraved title-page 48 engraved plates two pages of music and two woodcuts of the Walton seal 9 head-pieces and 2 portraits of Walton. 2 vols. 4to 10 x 6-1/2 inches. Full black straight grain morocco boards with triple gilt fillet border about a scrollwork border the scrollwork repeated in blind gilt lettered and panelled spine with angling motifs dentelles gilt a.e.g. by Rivière & Son. Expertly rebacked. Occasional very slight foxing. Fine set. First Nicholas Edition. Engraved title-page 48 engraved plates two pages of music and two woodcuts of the Walton seal 9 head-pieces and 2 portraits of Walton. 2 vols. 4to 10 x 6-1/2 inches. The First Nicholas Edition Finely Bound. One of the finest illustrated editions of Walton ever published. Pickering employed 27 of the most prominent artists painters and engravers to illustrate it.<br/><br/>The present copy is in a particularly attractive Rivière & Son binding. Coigney 44 William Pickering unknown books
1665225573London: Printed by J. Grismond for Rich. Marriott and are to be sold at his shop under the Kings-Head Tavern over against the Inner Temple Gate in Fleetstreet 1665. First edition. 22 208 pp. including imprimatur leaf facing the title and final leaf of errata. 1 vols. 8vo. Nineteenth-century brown calf gilt spine. Joints a bit rubbed; with repair at head of spine. A few upper margins closely cropped generally a fine clean copy. Bookplate of Paul Beilby Thompson. First edition. 22 208 pp. including imprimatur leaf facing the title and final leaf of errata. 1 vols. 8vo. Wing W670; Grolier Wither to Prior 953; ESTC T10749; Coigney p. 386 Printed by J. G[rismond] for Rich. Marriott, and are to be sold at his shop under the Kings-Head Tavern, over against the Inner unknown books
1670262585London: Printed by Thomas Newcomb for Richard Marriott 1670. First edition. With four copperplate portraits of the subjects; and with three individual title pages for Wotton Hooker and Herbert. 16 88; 79 1 56 77-140 104 pp. Bound without blank A1 blank A8 present. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary sheep rebacked. Loose in binding spine worn. Ink signature dated 1740 on free endpaper leather label of Estelle Doheny. Internally clean and with generous margins. Half morocco slipcase and chemise. First edition. With four copperplate portraits of the subjects; and with three individual title pages for Wotton Hooker and Herbert. 16 88; 79 1 56 77-140 104 pp. Bound without blank A1 blank A8 present. 1 vols. 8vo. Walton on the English Poets. First collective edition of Walton's essential biography of seventeenth century English divines and poets. The biography of Wotton was published as part of Reliquae Wottoniane 1651; Walton's Elegy of Donne was first published in the 1635 edition of Donne's Poems and the Life in the edition of Donne's LXXX Sermons in 1640; separately in 1658; the biography of Hooker was first published in 1665. The Life of George Herbert has was first published separately in the same year as this edition. The irregular pagination in the life of Herbert is a printer's error; the text is complete.<br/><br/>An important work with distinguished provenance. Wither to Prior 955; ESTC R15317; Wing W671; Pforzheimer 1056; Keynes G. Donne 4th ed. 61; Coigney p. 386 Printed by Thomas Newcomb for Richard Marriott unknown books
1825256612London: Printed at the Shakespeare Press for John Major Fleet-Street Adjoining Serjeant's-Inn 1825. First Major edition. Frontispiece. Illustrated with 11 copperplates tipped in and 52 woodcuts. xviii 503 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo 7-7/8 x 5 inches. Bound in full contemporary green morocco spine ornately gilt boards tooled in gilt with floral border and six ruled fillets with scrollwork ornaments at corners central field tooled in blind green moire endpapers a.e.g. Bookplates of Maurice Glyn and Eric S. Quayle famous book collector. Faintest traces of rubbing at extremities. Fine. First Major edition. Frontispiece. Illustrated with 11 copperplates tipped in and 52 woodcuts. xviii 503 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo 7-7/8 x 5 inches. The large paper edition with the plates mounted on Japan paper. Coigney p. 387-88 [Printed at the Shakespeare Press for] John Major, Fleet-Street, Adjoining Serjeant's-Inn unknown books
1824245948Oxford: Clarendon Press 1824. New edition. Illustrated. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary tan calf spine gilt black morocco label. Bookplate of "The Misses Smith 93 Piazza di Spagna. New edition. Illustrated. 1 vols. 8vo. Coigney pp. 387-88 Clarendon Press unknown books
179641336York: Printed by Wilson Spence and Mawman 1796. First Zouch edition. Frontispiece. Illustrated with copperplates. 1 vols. 4to. Bound in full straight grained blue contemporary morocco gilt spine a.e.g. Bookplate of the Lord Bishop of Durham The Honourable Shute Barrington LL.D. Minor rubbing. A Beautiful Copy. First Zouch edition. Frontispiece. Illustrated with copperplates. 1 vols. 4to. Coigney p. 387-88 Printed by Wilson, Spence and Mawman unknown books
1842307613London: Henry Washbourne 1842. Extra-illustrated with numerous plates including 23 portraits 8 hand-colored 13 views 2 hand-colored and 12 natural history plates 4 finely hand colored illustrations of raptors and a peahen 9 aquatint plates by Daniell and 2 leaves of music; with woodcut illustrations in text. lxxii 396 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Full crushed russet morocco gilt turn-ins spine and boards tooled with angling motifs in gilt a.e.g. by Bayntun. Fine. Extra-illustrated with numerous plates including 23 portraits 8 hand-colored 13 views 2 hand-colored and 12 natural history plates 4 finely hand colored illustrations of raptors and a peahen 9 aquatint plates by Daniell and 2 leaves of music; with woodcut illustrations in text. lxxii 396 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. A handsomely bound and richly extra-illustrated copy of the uncommon Washbourne edition of the classic Compleat Angler of Walton and Cotton. Coigney 51 Henry Washbourne unknown books