Sold for:
$570
$570
(London: At R. Ackermann's Repository, 1809) 4 vols. 8vo., full brown calf, gilt decorated backstrip, gilt edges, Riviere binding. First edition. With 4 engraved titles and 52 plates, 50 hand-colored, many featuring the character Doctor Syntax by Thomas Rowlandson. Dampstaining to boards, affecting the occasional leaf; offsetting from plates; light foxing, not affecting plates; otherwise a fine set.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2008-02-07
