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Lot 368
Sale 1097 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
Lots 1-410
Nov 8, 2022
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Nov 9, 2022
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ROWLANDSON, Thomas (1757-1827), illustrator. -- COMBE, William (1741-1823). The Tour of Dr. Syntax in Search of the Picturesque. --The Second Tour of Dr. Syntax, in Search of Consolation. --The Third Tour of Dr. Syntax, in Search of a Wife. London: Nattali and Bond, [1855].
3 works in 3 volumes, 8vo (241 x 151 mm). Hand-colored aquatint title-page in vol. I, 78 hand-colored aquatint plates (including frontispieces). (Some offsetting, some spotting or toning, a few leaves detached.) Contemporary half calf gilt, black leather lettering-pieces gilt, marbled boards, edges marbled (slight wear to extremities, rubbing to sides).
Ninth edition. See Tooley 434.
Property from the Collection of Dorothy and Richard Fitch