Hogarth, William Hogarth Restored The Whole Works of the Celebrated William Hogarth as originally published. Now re-engraved by Thomas Cook. Accompanied with Anecdotes of Mr. Hogarth, and Explanatory Descriptions of his Designs. London: printed for the engraver, and G. and J. Robinson, 1801. Large folio (56.4 x 46cm), contemporary calf, letterpress title-page, engraved portrait, 110 engraved plates on 88 sheets (mounted on guards; plates 1-12, 64 and 72, 66 and 68, 78-87, 94-5, 96-7, 99-100, 102-3, 104-5 each two plates to a sheet; plates 69, 73 and 76, and 70, 74 and 75 each three plates to a sheet), modern tissue-guards, binding worn, front board detached, Temple Belwood ink-stamp to tissue-guards before title, title-page chipped and browned, occasional marginal browning to plates, a few plates with narrow margins at head and foot, plates 1-2 and 11-12 with repaired tears in images, 5-6 torn in gutter, plate 57 ('Gin Lane') with extensive closed tear through image (repaired), occasional marginal repairs elsewhere, plates 78-96 (i.e. mainly the 12 Hudibras plates) damp-stained, a few other marks. Together with the Anecdotes of Mr. Hogarth (London: for the engraver, and G. and J. Robinson, 1803, 8vo, contemporary half calf, covers detached, Temple Belwood ink-stamps) (2)

Note: A prospectus for Cook's edition of Hogarth was printed in 1795 (ESTC T36576). This copy contains all the prints listed in the accompanying copy of the Anecdotes. Most copies traced at auction are dated 1802 on the title-page; there was also a Stockdale edition in 1806. Library Hub traces one copy dated 1801 (Tate Britain).