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ROWLANDSON (THOMAS)
[COMBE (WILLIAM)] The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the Picturesque; [-Consolation; -a Wife], 3 vol., R. Ackermann, [1812]-1820-1821 (3)

15 June 2016, 14:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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ROWLANDSON (THOMAS)

[COMBE (WILLIAM)] The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the Picturesque; [-Consolation; -a Wife], 3 vol., 2 hand-coloured aquatint titles, and 78 hand-coloured aquatint plates after Thomas Rowlandson (title and 2 plates shaved touching imprint, and lower margin 5 opening text leaves of first volume neatly repaired at lower margin, 2 plates shaved just touching image, and some offsetting onto text in volume 3), uniform blue crushed morocco gilt by Riviere & Son, gilt-tooled within raised bands, g.e. [Abbey Life 265-267; Tooley 427-429], 8vo, R. Ackermann, [1812]-1820-1821 (3)

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