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WALTON, Izaak. The Compleat Angler, or the Contemplative man's Recreation... The Fourth Edition, much corrected and enlarged. London: Printed for R. Marriot, 1668.
8o (144 x 92 mm). First 8 words of title engraved within a cartouche of dolphins and fish, 10 engravings of fish in text, 2 pages (214-215, P3v-P4r) of words and music for "The Angler's Song," the bass voice printed upside down, 3 woodcut initials and head and tail ornaments. (A1 title and final leaf S8 with inner margins renewed, small repaired wormhole and natural crease affecting imprint, small wormhole extending from A1 title through B4 catching a few letters, repaired in the first quire, small rust-hole on G3 catching a letter, faulty inking affecting last line on G5r, few small marginal repairs.) 19th-century brown hard-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt, bound uniformly with the preceding lots.
Provenance: Robert Stayner Holford (by decent to) -- Sir George Holford -- A.S.W. Rosenbach (purchase information in the Rosenbach archives; sold to) -- Mary Louise Curtis Bok -- purchased from Harry Levinson, Beverly Hills (included in catalogue 60, "History, Literature, Science, Scholarship Before 1700," Part IV, item 1432).
Fourth edition, a paginary reissue of the third edition with a new title-page and the omission of the errata which are now corrected. The five lines of the musical accompaniment printed in the first three editions under the lyrics are omitted here. Coigney 5; Grolier Wither to Prior 950; Horne 5; Oliver 5.
8o (144 x 92 mm). First 8 words of title engraved within a cartouche of dolphins and fish, 10 engravings of fish in text, 2 pages (214-215, P3v-P4r) of words and music for "The Angler's Song," the bass voice printed upside down, 3 woodcut initials and head and tail ornaments. (A1 title and final leaf S8 with inner margins renewed, small repaired wormhole and natural crease affecting imprint, small wormhole extending from A1 title through B4 catching a few letters, repaired in the first quire, small rust-hole on G3 catching a letter, faulty inking affecting last line on G5r, few small marginal repairs.) 19th-century brown hard-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt, bound uniformly with the preceding lots.
Provenance: Robert Stayner Holford (by decent to) -- Sir George Holford -- A.S.W. Rosenbach (purchase information in the Rosenbach archives; sold to) -- Mary Louise Curtis Bok -- purchased from Harry Levinson, Beverly Hills (included in catalogue 60, "History, Literature, Science, Scholarship Before 1700," Part IV, item 1432).
Fourth edition, a paginary reissue of the third edition with a new title-page and the omission of the errata which are now corrected. The five lines of the musical accompaniment printed in the first three editions under the lyrics are omitted here. Coigney 5; Grolier Wither to Prior 950; Horne 5; Oliver 5.