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Walton, Izaak, and Charles Cotton.

THE COMPLEAT ANGLER; OR, THE CONTEMPLATIVE MAN'S RECREATION; BEING ADISCOURSE ON RIVERS, FISH-PONDS, FISH, AND FISHING... Edited by Sir HarrisNicholas. Edited by Sir Harris Nicholas.

William Pickering, London: 1836. First Nicholas edition. Printed on thick paper; all of the illustrations and head-pieces are printed on India paper and mounted in the text or on separate plates. Coigney 44. Large 4to (10 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches). 2 vols.: (14), ccxii, (2), 129; (4), [131]-436, (32) pp. Illustrated, 48 engraved plates, portraits, 2 pages of music. Old green morocco (rubbed, corners bumped), gilt, gilt ruled boards, spine richly gilt-ornamented (but very rubbed and somewhat eroded), gilt inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, a.e.g., but Riviere. Rebacked, with the original spines laid down; some light marginal staining to a few leaves, a good copy only.

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