The complete angler . or The contemplative man's recreation of Isaak Walton and Charles Cotton. Edited by John Major. With six original etchings and two portraits.
Izaak Walton (1593 - 1683)
Category
Books
Date
1883
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3065596
Summary
Bibliographic description
xv,[1],445,[1]p.,plates . ill.. . 8vo.. Provenance: Twentieth-century pictorial armorial bookplate, a re-working of an earlier William Bell Scott pictorial Trevelyan bookplate (Franks 29799) of Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan (1797-1879), lettered: Charles & Mary Trevelyan [i.e. Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan (1870-1958), & Mary Katharine, (m.1904).] Arms: Trevelyan impaling Bell. Not in Franks.. Binding: Cloth with paper on spine; spine and upper cover decorated with gilt fish; gilt lettering on spine; gilt top.
Makers and roles
Izaak Walton (1593 - 1683) Charles Cotton (1630 - 1687) John Major (1782-1849)