Shelfmark
Lz.2.12 - Lz.2.13
Author
Uniform title
[The compleat angler]
Title
The complete angler / by Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton.
Varying form of title
Tilt's miniature classical library
Publication, distribution, etc.
London ; Edinburgh ; Philadelphia : Charles Tilt, 86 Fleet Street ; J. Menzies ; T. Wardle, MDCCCXXXVII [1837].
Physical description
2v, [2] leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 11cm.
Series statement
(Tilt's miniature classical library)
Note
Both vols with a half-title.
Note
Vol 2 with final advertisement leaf.
Note
Both vols with publisher's dark green cloth with lettering and decoration in gold and blind stamped.
Provenance
From Maurice Baring's travelling library ; vol 1 with bookplate of Maurice Baring ; Vol 1 with ms. inscription: "Maurice Baring".
Provenance
Both vols with ms. inscription: "R. Beadon".
Provenance
Both vols with ms. inscription: "Jacob Jackson, from his affectionate friend, June 19th 1839".
Binding
Housed in 19th century mahogany and walnut veneer case with brass edging.
Subject
Fishing.
Genre/Form
Manuals (Handbooks)
Added entry--name
Baring, Maurice, 1874 - 1945 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Beadon, R. former owner.
Added entry--name
Jackson, Jacob former owner.
Added entry--name
Tilt, Charles, 1797 - 1861 publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B25866