(2vol) FABLES by JOHN GAY, PLATES by WILLIAM BLAKE
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Volumes I and II of "Fables by John Gay, With a Life of the Author and embellished with Seventy Plates" pub. London, Printed for John Stockdale, Piccadilly, 1793, 8vo with gilt ornaments; 12 plates by William Blake (9 in volume I, 3 in volume II); each volume with book plate of Craig-Laurie of Redcastle affixed to inside cover; volume I with inscription to first leaf, "---- Isabella Barwick / Nov. 24th 1817 / Given her by her dearest Father"
Provenance: Important Greenwich, CT. centenarian estate
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Rubbed extremities; joints splitting
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(2vol) FABLES by JOHN GAY, PLATES by WILLIAM BLAKE
Estimate $500 - $1,000
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