The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton – Orvis 150th Limited Edition #3/150

The Compleat Angler, or The Contemplative Man’s Recreation
By Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton

Special limited edition produced exclusively for The Orvis Company’s 150th Anniversary, 1856–2006.

This is copy number 3 of only 150 copies produced, making it an especially desirable low-number example.

Published by Lyons Press in 2005 in conjunction with Modern Library/Random House. The book is bound in blue cloth with gilt spine lettering and decorative endpapers. Includes the matching blue cloth-covered Orvis anniversary slipcase.

Edition Details

• Limited to only 150 numbered copies
• This copy is Number 3
• Produced exclusively for The Orvis Co., Inc.
• Orvis 150th Anniversary edition
• Published in 2005 by Lyons Press
• Hardcover with matching slipcase
• Authors: Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton
• Classic work of angling and fly-fishing literature

Condition

Book is in excellent, clean condition with firm binding and clean pages. The cloth boards and gilt spine lettering present very well. The matching slipcase is also in excellent overall condition, with only minor handling or shelf wear visible upon close inspection.

Please review all photographs carefully, as they are part of the condition description. The exact numbered copy shown is the copy you will receive.

A scarce collectible edition with exceptional crossover appeal for collectors of angling literature, Orvis memorabilia and finely produced limited-edition books.

Ships carefully packed and protected.