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WALTON (Isaac) COTTON (Charles).
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342
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WALTON (Isaac) COTTON (Charles).
See original version (French)
Estimate €250 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
WALTON (Isaac) COTTON (Charles). *The Compleat Angler: or, A Contemplative Man’s Recreation*. In two parts. By the ingenious and celebrated Mr Isaac Walton, and Charles Cotton, Esq;
I. A Discourse on Rivers, Fish-Ponds, Fish, and Fishing.
II. Instructions on how to fish for trout or grayling in a clear stream.
Correctly and very accurately published. (With illustrations of all the fish; adorned with a number of copper plates, and a great variety of useful and copious notes.) by Moses Browne, author of *Piscatory Eclogues* etc. The eighth edition, with the addition of all the songs set to music
London, Richard and Henry Causton, 1772; 12mo. 363 pp.–3 ff. 10 plates. Brown calfskin, decorated ribbed spine.
This new edition, referred to as the eighth, includes new chapters by Moses Browne and John Hawkins, with copperplate engravings, in-text illustrations of fish and fishing equipment, and musical scores.
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About the sale
ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS at 11.00 am and 2.00 pm
Auction location
Auction time
10/29/2026 at 11:00 AM
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