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The Compleat Angler (indigo miniature)

$600.00

The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton.
Glenview, IL: Karen Hanmer Book Arts, 2022.

Miniature. Bradel binding. Boards and spine covered in sockeye parchment processed by the binder, dyed in indigo, cochineal, and marigold. Title stamped in blue pigment foil on Japanese tissue label, Japanese tissue rolled endbands. Ruscombe Mill endpapers. Bound 2025.

2 15/16 x 2 ¼ x ¾”
7.5 x 5.5 x 1.75 cm

The Compleat Angler is a meditation on nature, friendship, and of course fish and fishing. First published in 1653, it remains among the most reprinted English language books. Formatted by the binder from public domain sources. This edition’s nine illustrations include three facsimile pages from the first edition.

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The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton.
Glenview, IL: Karen Hanmer Book Arts, 2022.

Miniature. Bradel binding. Boards and spine covered in sockeye parchment processed by the binder, dyed in indigo, cochineal, and marigold. Title stamped in blue pigment foil on Japanese tissue label, Japanese tissue rolled endbands. Ruscombe Mill endpapers. Bound 2025.

2 15/16 x 2 ¼ x ¾”
7.5 x 5.5 x 1.75 cm

The Compleat Angler is a meditation on nature, friendship, and of course fish and fishing. First published in 1653, it remains among the most reprinted English language books. Formatted by the binder from public domain sources. This edition’s nine illustrations include three facsimile pages from the first edition.

The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton.
Glenview, IL: Karen Hanmer Book Arts, 2022.

Miniature. Bradel binding. Boards and spine covered in sockeye parchment processed by the binder, dyed in indigo, cochineal, and marigold. Title stamped in blue pigment foil on Japanese tissue label, Japanese tissue rolled endbands. Ruscombe Mill endpapers. Bound 2025.

2 15/16 x 2 ¼ x ¾”
7.5 x 5.5 x 1.75 cm

The Compleat Angler is a meditation on nature, friendship, and of course fish and fishing. First published in 1653, it remains among the most reprinted English language books. Formatted by the binder from public domain sources. This edition’s nine illustrations include three facsimile pages from the first edition.

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