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A'Beckett, Gilbert A. THE COMIC HISTORY OF ENGLAND [with] THE COMIC HISTORY OF ROME.
London The Punch Office 1864; n.d. Bindings and contents absolutly fine and bright
Three volumes bound as two. Large 8vo. xviii, 320p, 304p; xii, 308p. Profusely illustrated by John Leech with many wood engravings and 30 hand-colored steel engravings. Uniformly bound by Bayntun (Riviere) in full red polished calf with marbled endpapers, a.e.g., the spines with blue and green title labels gilt and with vignette gilt panel ornaments, the covers with double gilt fillet rules, fancy dentelles and gilt-decorated board edges
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1250.00 USD
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Butler, Samuel. HUDIBRAS.
London Thomas M'Lean 1819 New Edition (first edition with these plates) Fine.
Two volumes. Illustrated with 12 full-page hand-colored aquatint engravings by J. Clark. 8vo. Bound in brown crushed morocco with gilt spine titles and fancy dentelles, t.e.g.
Tooley #141.
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450.00 USD
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Surtees, R. [Six Sporting Novels].
London Bradbury, Agnew [1888 editions] Some rubbing and cracked joints, else sound and attractive
Six volumes. Illustrated, including 87 hand-colored plates by John Leech, as well as colored vignettes on the title pages. Bound by Bayntun in quarter red crushed morocco with red cloth sides and marbled endpapers, t.e.g., the spines with gilt titles and sporting ornaments in each panel surrounded by double rules and circles in the corners
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1450.00 USD
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Surtees, R. [Six Sporting Novels].
London Bradbury and Evans [Mixed editions, 1858-88] Very minor fading to spines and very minor rubbing to bands, all quite sound and attractive
Six volumes. Illustrated, including 87 hand-colored plates by John Leech. Bound by Hatchards in full brown morocco, the spines with gilt titles and sporting ornaments in each panel surrounded by triple rules with dotted rules on the bands, the upper covers with gilt vignette of a fox head and with triple ruled frames
Titles: Ask Mamma, Mr. Sponges Sporting Tour, Plain and Ringlets, Hillingdon Hall, Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds, Hawbuck Grange
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2450.00 USD
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[Combe, William] and Rowlandson, Thomas. THE HISTORY OF JOHNNY QUAE GENUS, THE LITTLE FOUNDLING OF THE LATE DOCTOR SYNTAX: A POEM, BY THE AUTHOR OF THE THREE TOURS.
London R. Ackermann 1822 First edition Light foxing to preliminaries with a little to outer edges of the plates. Quite sound and nice copy in a fine binding
[iv], 267p. Illustrated by Thomas Rowlandson with 24 hand-colored aquatint plates. Bound by Morrell in full red crushed morocco, t.e.g., the spine with gilt titles and floral panel ornaments, triple fillets around the covers, double fillets on the board edges, fancy dentelles
"The last of the genuine or 'authorized' Syntax books." Abbey. Life. 268. Tooley 413.
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950.00 USD
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[Surtees, Robert Smith]. MR. FACEY ROMFORD'S HOUNDS.
London Bradbury and Evans 1865 First edition Some rubbing to joints, but all quite sound
viii, 391p. Illustrated by John Leech and Halbot K. Browne with 24 hand-colored plates. Bound in quarter brown morocco with marbled sides and endpapers, t.e.g., with fancy spine gilt
Tooley 475.
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300.00 USD
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