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Dance, Charles, Esq.
Izaak Walton; a Drama, in Four Parts, Moonrise-Sunlight-Noon-and Sunset.
Publisher: Chapman and Hall, London;
Date of Publication: 1839
Stock Code: 14159
First Edition. Duodecimo pamphlet, pp., 42. Original publisher’s camel-coloured paper wraps. Illustrated frontispiece by Pierce Egan the Younger, depicting a scene from the play. Titles to upper cover, publisher’s advertisements to lower cover. Bookplate to verso of upper cover. Slight toning and wear to edges of wraps, paper covering spine wearing, with loss to tips. Frontispiece toned, but contents otherwise clean and bright. A Very Good copy. Theatrical Waltoniana, describing the life and times of the author of ‘The Compleat Angler’ (1653). Scare, only four copies located in institutional holdings. £125.00