[ROWLANDSON, THOMAS. (IMITATOR)] The Adventures of Doctor Comicus ... By a Modern Syntax. London: Printed for B. Blake, [1815].
[ROWLANDSON, THOMAS, imitator.]
The Adventures of Doctor Comicus ... By a Modern Syntax. London: printed for B. Blake, [1815].
8vo (211 x 125 mm). [2], 269 pp. Hand-colored engraved title and 14 hand-colored plates. Full dark blue-green morocco, raised bands, gilt spines and borders, dentelles, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Light soiling to a few plates, repair to margin of title and a few other leaves.

FIRST EDITION. The first of many Dr. Syntax imitations. Tooley 431.
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