The Tour s of Doctor Syntax, In Search of the Picturesque; …In Search of Consolation; …In Search of a Wife

by Thomas Rowlandson, William Combe

$3,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

Rowlandson, Thomas. Mixed set, as usual, being the 9th edition of the first volume; 3rd edition of the second volume, and first edition of the third. 79 hand-colored aquatint plates after Thomas Rowlandson. 3 vols. Tall 8vo. In the ORIGINAL BOARDS, UNCUT; the fragile spines variously chipped, joints cracked, paper labels; plates unusually fine, with slight offsetting to the latter. The three housed in a folding cloth box,

• Binding: Hardcover

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