With six color fore-edge paintings of England
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Author: Barbauld, Anna Laetita, editor
Title: The British Novelists; with an Essay, and Prefaces Biographical and Critical...
Place Published: London
Publisher:Printed for F.C. and J. Rivington et al
Date Published: 1820
Description:
Author: Barbauld, Anna Laetita, editor
Title: The British Novelists; with an Essay, and Prefaces Biographical and Critical...
Place Published: London
Publisher:Printed for F.C. and J. Rivington et al
Date Published: 1820
Description:
6 volumes. Each with a color fore-edge painting. 16x9.5 cm (6¼x3¾"), full period straight-grain morocco, ruled in gilt, raised bands, spines tooled in gilt; all edges gilt, gilt dentelles.
Three novels in six volumes, with beautiful color fore-edge paintings of various English locales.
Comprising:
Wildgoose, Geoffrey. The Spiritual Quixote. Vol. I. Fore-edge painting of Amersham, Buckinghamshire.
Wildgoose, Geoffrey. The Spiritual Quixote. Vol. II. Fore-edge painting of Shelley House, Marlow, Buckinghamshire.
Moore, John. Zeluco. Vol. I. Fore-edge painting of St. Andrew and St. Mary's Church, Stoke Rochford, Lincolnshire.
Moore, John. Zeluco. Vol. II. Fore-edge painting of Grantham, Lincolnshire.
Burney, Fanny. Evelina: Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World. Vol. I and II. Both with fore-edge paintings of Walberswick, Suffolk.
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Slight wear and rubbing to morocco; hinges tender or cracking, occasional foxing mostly to preliminary and blank leaves; very good.
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With six color fore-edge paintings of England
Estimate $500 - $800
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