Accession number
PML 197841
Creator
Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683.
Published
London : George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1931.
Credit line
Gift of Sean and Mary Kelly, 2018.
Notes
Title page printed in green and black.
"The Publishers acknowledge the courtesy of Messrs. John Lane, the Bodley Head, Limited, in permitting the use of their edition edited by Richard LeGallienne, first published in 1897. The text is from the fifth edition of 1676, the last to be revised by the author, but the spelling is modernized."--Title page verso.
"This reprint first published 1931"--Verso of title page.
"The Publishers acknowledge the courtesy of Messrs. John Lane, the Bodley Head, Limited, in permitting the use of their edition edited by Richard LeGallienne, first published in 1897. The text is from the fifth edition of 1676, the last to be revised by the author, but the spelling is modernized."--Title page verso.
"This reprint first published 1931"--Verso of title page.
Description
223 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Presentation inscription in ink on half title page: To Edmund Brauchbar / James Joyce / Souvenir de Paris / 10 mars 1936.
Provenance
Inscribed by James Joyce to Edmund Brauchbar, 1936; Brentano's Bookstore, Paris (red ticket on rear paste-down); The Sean and Mary Kelly Collection; gift of Sean and Mary Kelly, 2018.
Binding
Publisher's pictorial green cloth stamped in gold, top edge gilt. Housed in modern green cloth box with black leatherette spine label, lettered in gold.
Classification
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