1670 Lives of John Donne 1ed Wotton Hooker & Herbert English RARE Isaak Walton

WALTON, Izaac

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Izaak Walton was a 17th-century author best known for his work on fishing, ‘The Compleat Angler’. However, Walton also wrote a series of biographical ‘lives’ of notable English figures. These short sketches were on politicians, priests, and poets alike – Henry Wotton, John Donne, Richard Hooker, and George Herbert.

 

This 1670 edition includes all four ‘lives’ in one book. This edition also includes four fine, full-page portrait engravings.

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1670 Lives of John Donne 1ed Wotton Hooker & Herbert English RARE Isaak Walton

 

Izaak Walton was a 17th-century author best known for his work on fishing, ‘The Compleat Angler’. However, Walton also wrote a series of biographical ‘lives’ of notable English figures. These short sketches were on politicians, priests, and poets alike – Henry Wotton, John Donne, Richard Hooker, and George Herbert.

 

This 1670 edition includes all four ‘lives’ in one book. This edition also includes four fine, full-page portrait engravings.

 

Item number: #26598

Price: $1095

 

WALTON, Izaac

 

The lives of Dr. John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Mr. Richard Hooker, Mr. George Herbert

 

London : Printed by Tho. Newcomb for Richard Marriott, 1670. First edition.

 

Details:

  • Collation: Complete; 5 parts in 1 tome
    • Life of Donne – [12], 88
    • Life of Wotton – 79, [1]
    • Life of Hooker – 140 (i.e. 120)
      • Pagination errors as expected
    • Life of Herbert – 82
    • Letters – [2], 85-104
    • Each section includes a separate title page
    • 4 full-page portrait engravings
  • References: Wing W 671; ESTC R 15317
  • Language: English
  • Binding: Leather; tight and secure
  • Size: ~7.5in X 5in (19cm x 12.5cm)

 

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26598

Category

Literature

Authors

WALTON, Izaac

Printing Date

17th Century

Language

English

Binding

Leather

Book Condition

Excellent

Collation

Complete