The Compleat Angler.
London: George G. Harrap & Co Ltd, 1931 Stock Code: 125668
Deluxe edition, number 223 of 775 copies signed by the artist.
Description
Small quarto. Original vellum, spine and front cover lettered in gilt, three-line gilt border to front cover, pictorial endpapers, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Housed in the original card slipcase with the printed title label.
Illustrations
Colour frontispiece and 11 colour plates with captioned tissue guards, black and white illustrations in the text, by Rackham.
Condition
Soiling to spine, extending onto covers, a couple of marks to covers, occasional minor foxing to the text block, contents otherwise clean. A very good copy.
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