Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: J. Johnston,, London:
Date Published: 1820.
Description: Tall 8vo. [6], 319, [1]p. Third Edition. Modern blue polished calf by Riviere, gilt rule, spine gilt with leather labels, a.e.g. dentelles, marbled endpapers, front cover deatched, armorial bookplate of "Rosita De Texada. " 20 handcolored plates (incl. frontis. & Engraved title). Rowlandson may have worked on the plates as apparently did Cruikshank. Of the many attempts to copy the format of the Rowlandson-Combe collaborations, this is one of the most successful. Combe [formerly Combes], ... read more
Edition: Third edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: J. Johnston., London
Date Published: 1820
Description: Rowlandson. Sm. 4to. iv, (2), 320pp. Plus 19 nicely hand-colored plates by Rowlandson. Engraved hand-colored title with a large vignette. Finely bound by Bayntun in full gilt decorated green morocco. A.e.g. Large armorial bookplate on front pastedown. Very attractive copy. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: J. Johnston, London
Date Published: 1820
Description: Spine a little darkened, else near fine. Quarto. full red crushed morocco, spine with raised bands and elaborate gilt, top edges gilt, inner gilt dentelles, by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Illustrated by Cruikshank with 21 hand coloured aquatint plates, including double frontispiece. First edition, originally issued in parts. [see Abbey, Life in England 265. Tooley, 434] read more
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