[Rarebooks] FS: THE THREE TOURS OF DOCTOR SYNTAX with 80 hand-colored plates

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Thu Oct 20 09:44:18 EDT 2011


[COMBE, William] [HAND-COLORED PLATES]. THE THREE TOURS OF DOCTOR 
SYNTAX. London: Nattali & Bond, n.d. Ninth Edition. Three large octavo 
(5-3/4" x 9-5/8") volumes bound in contemporary half calf, gilt. With 
two hand-colored engraved titles and 78 hand-colored plates after Thomas 
Rowlandson. Includes the Search of the Picturesque, of Consolation, and 
of a Wife.  Offsetting to text pages facing the plates, an occasional 
loose page. Minor rubbing. An attractive set of this classic in Near 
Fine condition. (#008181)        $750.00

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