[2 EQUESTRIAN COLOR PLATE BOOKS BY ROWLANDSON.] 1. GAMBADO, GEOFFREY. [PSEUD. OF HENRY W. BUNBURY. 1750-1811.] An Academy for Grown Horsemen.  London: Vernor, Hood and Sharpe, et al., 1809.
ROWLANDSON, THOMAS, illustrator.
1. GAMBADO, GEOFFREY. [Pseudonym of HENRY W. BUNBURY. 1750-1811.] An Academy for Grown Horsemen. London: Vernor, Hood and Sharpe, et al., 1809. 8vo. 29 hand-colored engraved plates by Thomas Rowlandson. Full calf, gilt spine compartments, ruling, and dentelles, all edges gilt, leather spine labels. Faint offsetting from plates. Provenance: Hon. John Wayland Leslie (bookplate).
2. QUIZEM, CALEB, pseudonym. Annals of Sporting. London: Published by Thomas Tegg, III, 1809. 12mo. Folding hand-colored frontispiece, colored vignette title, and 27 hand-colored plates by Rowlandson. Full calf by Wallis, gilt spine compartments, all edges gilt. Short tear to fold of frontispiece, neat repair to title, covers and spine scuffed, binding solid.
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