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Books, Periodicals, Ephemera
Detailed Information for Seller's item number:
12290
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The History of Johnny Quae Genus, the Little Foundling of the Late Doctor Syntax: A Poem by the Author of the Three Tours.
Author: [Combe, William]; illustrated by Thomas Rowlandson.
Publisher: London: R. Ackermann, 1822.
First Edition Octavo in burgundy crushed morocco by Sangorski and Sutcliffe. Triple rule border on covers; five raised spine bands with extra gilt compartments, extra gilt turn-ins, marbled endpapers. 267 pages plus a page of directions to binder for placing the plates. Illustrated by 24 hand-colored plates by Thomas Rowlandson. The adventures in verse of the foundling of Dr. Syntax, the author stating that it should be viewed as an English "Gil Blas". The paper is lightly toned, but clean and without foxing; the endpaper edges are toned from the leather turn-ins. A couple of tiny abrasions along the bottom edge of the front cover; joints slightly rubbed. A wonderful copy in a superior binding. Hardcover Hardcover Near Fine
Price: US$850.00. Quantity available: 1.
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AUD 885.42 | CAD 880.83 | EUR 653.85 | GBP 559.21 | JPY 85000 | MXN 9444 | ZAR 8500 |
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Gallagher Books, ABAA, ILAB
1428 South Broadway
Denver, Colorado
80210 United States
Phone: 303.756.5821, Fax: NA; Toll Free 1-866-425-5225
Website: http://www.gcbooks.com/
Email: gallabks@gcbooks.com
Seller's item number:
12290
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We accept check or Visa, Master Card, American Express and Discover; PayPal; Billing to libraries and educational institutions; 30 day return for any reason and we pay pay postage both ways;
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