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7500 SEK

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5 000-6 000 SEK

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ROWLANDSON. (COMBE, WILLIAM). The English Dance of Death, from the Designs of Thomas Rowlandson, with metrical illustrations, by the autor "Doctor Syntax". I-II. London (printed by J. Diggens, published by R. Ackermann) 1815-16.

8vo (226x140 mm). 1 hand-coloured aquatinta engraved frontispiece, 1 hand-coloured aquatinta engraved title, 72 hand-coloured aquatinta engraved plates Thomas Rowlandson (complete, slight soiling or foxing, mostly marginal, text with 1 leaf creased, minor foxing).
Two gilt decorated brown-red morocco bindings (20th century), slight wear, inner gilt dentelles, gilt bordures, richly gilt spines with gilt-lettered titles, gilt upper edges, otherwise untrimmed. Red leather edged cloth slipcase. 2 volumes in a slipcase.

Abbey Life, no. 263. Tooley, 411.
From the library of Hugo Wistrand (1933-2014). Bought at Ken Spelman, York, in 1986.

Auktionsnummer:

6311

Datum:

2017-11-21