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ROWLANDSON, Thomas, illustrator -- COMBE, William. The History of Johnny Quae Genus, the little Foundling of the late Dr. Syntax. London: R. Ackermann, 1822.
8° (247 x 160mm). Hand-coloured aquatint frontispiece and 23 plates, all after Rowlandson. Extra illustrated with an original watercolour by Rowlandson inserted at p. 171. (Offsetting from plates, very light browning.) Contemporary blind-stamped cloth, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, top edges gilt, others uncut, in a green morocco-backed slipcase.
AN ATTRACTIVE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION CONTAINING AN ORIGINAL WATERCOLOUR BY ROWLANDSON of the plate ‘Que Genus attends on a Sporting Finale’. Abbey describes this work as ‘the last of the genuine or ‘authorized’ Syntax books’. It was also to be his last work for Ackermann. Abbey Life 268 (in parts); Tooley 413.
8° (247 x 160mm). Hand-coloured aquatint frontispiece and 23 plates, all after Rowlandson. Extra illustrated with an original watercolour by Rowlandson inserted at p. 171. (Offsetting from plates, very light browning.) Contemporary blind-stamped cloth, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, top edges gilt, others uncut, in a green morocco-backed slipcase.
AN ATTRACTIVE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION CONTAINING AN ORIGINAL WATERCOLOUR BY ROWLANDSON of the plate ‘Que Genus attends on a Sporting Finale’. Abbey describes this work as ‘the last of the genuine or ‘authorized’ Syntax books’. It was also to be his last work for Ackermann. Abbey Life 268 (in parts); Tooley 413.
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