The Compleat Angler; or The Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Rivers Fishponds Fish and Fishing not unworthy the Perusal of most Anglers. By Izaak Walton.

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London: George G. Harrap (1931). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth with gilt illust. to front cover & spine. Top edge gilt other edges uncut. (224pp.). Fully designed and illustrated by Arthur Rackham with 12 full-page coloured plates each with a captioned tissue-guard illustrated title-page printed in green/black ink numerous text-illusts. and illust. endpapers. This edition being the first Rackham illustrated is printed from the 1676 text. Fine.