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Lot 91
Sale 5372 - Rare Books & Manuscripts
Apr 10, 2014
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3 vols. 3 vols.
(Rowlandson, Thomas, illus.) [Combe, William.] The English Dance of Death * Dance of Life. London: R. Ackermann, 1815-1817.
1st book-form eds. 8vo, later 19th-century gilt-paneled full polished mustard brown calf, spine compartments richly gilt, a.e.g., burgundy & brown morocco spine labels, by Henry Young; occasionally a little rubbed, corners of Life bumped. With 2 vignette titles + 98 hand-colored aquatint plates. Scattered light foxing, light to occasionally moderate offsetting. Tall (untrimmed?), internally clean set.
Tooley 410-411.
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