The compleat angler: . or, contemplative man's recreation. In two parts. By the ingenious and celebrated Mr. Isaac Walton and Charles Cotton, Esq; ... Correctly and very accurately published. ... By Moses Browne, ...
Izaak Walton (1593 - 1683)
Category
Books
Date
1759
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 3078029
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxiv,340,[8]p., [10] plates . ill..,music . 12mo.. Ms. inscription on front flyleaf: Lot 1504. A previous owner has filled in page references missed by the printer in manuscript in the footnotes on pp. 73 and 97.. Provenance: Oval armorial bookplate on vellum; lettered in gilt: Joseph Haslewood (Franks 14038) [i.e.: Joseph Haslewood (1767-1833)]. Seal armorial bookplate; trimmed, gothic lettering: Charles Winn Nostell Priory. Franks 32246. [i.e.: Charles Winn (1795-1874)].. Binding: Calf; gilt and blind ruled and rolled to form a border; pictorial gilt tool to upper and lower boards lettered: 'Piscatoribus sacrum'; recessed cords; spine blind tooled; lettered in gilt directly onto leather: 'The compleat angler by Moses Browne'.
Makers and roles
Izaak Walton (1593 - 1683) Moses Browne (1704-1787) Charles Cotton (1630 - 1687)