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The Compleat Angler
Walton, Izaak; Charles Cotton; Richard Le Gallienne [Editor]; Edmund H. New [Illustrator]; Bernard Kiernan [Binder]
Editore: John Lane, The Bodley Head, London & New York, 1897
Da: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato
EUR 2711,71
Spedizione gratuitaSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrellolxxxiv, [iv], 428, [14] pp. Photogravure frontispiece; other illustrations by New. Bound by master bookbinder Bernard Kiernan in full olive morocco with green & black leather inlay & gilt decoration, spine decorated and lettered in gilt, raised bands, top edge gilt, others untrimmed, signed on the rear turn-in. Spine a touch sun…ned and start of slight foxing, tiny stain to prelims, else Fine. Housed in light green cloth slipcase, slightly soiled and stained. The classic fishing book handsomely bound by Kiernan (1922-1967). He died at age 45, very well-esteemed in the trade but obscure; his bindings are very rare. The text taken from the fifth edition, the last edition with Walton's own revisions.
