[D'OYLY, CHARLES. 1781-1845.]
Tom Raw, the Griffin: A Burlesque Poem ... Descriptive of the Adventures of a Cadet in the East India Company's Service ... by a Civilian and an Officer on the Bengal Establishment. London: R. Ackermann, 1828.
8vo (249 x 153 mm). vii, [1], 325, 8, [2] ad pp. Half-title. 25 hand-colored aquatint plates. Original light brown cloth with pictorial gilt spine, decoration in blind, yellow endpapers. Rear hinge broken, light soiling, wear to extremities, short tear to head of spine, f.f.e.p. lacking. Provenance: William Hartmann Woodin (bookplate); William Archbald (bookplate).
FIRST EDITION. Abbey Travel 450.
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US$ 400 - 600
£260 - 400
310 - 460
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