hardcover
1815 · London
by [COMBE, William] & ROWLANDSON, Thomas
London: R. Axkermann, 1815. hardcover. fine. Thomas Rowlandson. 2 volumes. Color frontispiece in first volume along with an extra illustrated tinted title page, dated 1816, vii, [5] 295; frontispiece, [6], 299 pages. In all, there are 74 fine hand-colored aquatint plates (38 in first volume including title vignette; 36 in second volume). Tall 8vo, elegantly bound by Riviere & Son in full crimson morocco; ornate gilt-decorated spines with raised bands; thick inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, uncut edges, t.e.g. (some light wear at outer joints). London: Printed by J. Diggins, St. Ann's Lane; published at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts. 1815, (truncated)