Poetical Sketches Of Scarborough Illustrated By Twenty One Engravings Of Humorous Subjects

by Thomas Rowlandson J Green Illustrators

$975 · Offered by John Windle Antiquarian · No longer available

First edition

London: R. Ackermann, 1813. 8vo in 4s, 4 , xv, 1, blank , 215, 1, blank pp. Twenty-one hand-colored aquatint plates including frontispiece . Full crushed red morocco by Riviere, covers gilt-ruled, backstrip with five raised bands paneled in gilt, gilt dentelles, green coated endpapers, all edges gilt. Joints lightly worn, some offsetting from the plates, a very good copy. § First edition. A delightfully silly satire on fashionable life at the seaside in

• Binding: Leather

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