The Lives of Dr. John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Mr. Richard Hooker, Mr. George Herbert, and Dr. Robert Sanderson: by Izaak Walton.

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To which are added, the Autographs of those Eminent Men, now first collected, an Index, and Illustrative Notes. ... London: John Major, 1825. Sm. 8vo. Full black morocco (slightly rubbed). Spine gilt-titled and with raised bands. Inside dentelles. (xviii, 504pp.). With frontisp., several full-page plates, text-illusts., dec. initials. and illust. tail-pieces. Hinges strengthened, some minor foxing, and occasional pencil underlining, otherwise very good. Adorned under the gilt of the fore-edge is a fine painting depicting a city street, possibly London or Bath, with Georgian buildings, passers-by, and horse-drawn carriages.