Hogarth Restored. The Whole Works of the Celebrated William Hogarth, as Originally Published: with a Supplement, consisting of such of his Prints as were not Published in a Collected Form. Now Re-Engraved by Thomas Cook. Accompanied with Anecdotes of Mr. Hogarth, and Explanatory Descriptions of his Designs

William Hogarth

Verlag: Printed for John Stockdale and G. Robinson by Thomas Davison; London., London., 1808

Beschreibung

Good. Furnished with 48 rare additional plates, despite lacking 7 of the 111 plates listed in the contents, bringing the count to 152l. Slight foxing and toning to leaves. There are 22 small and professional contemporary repairs to the reverse of prints, comprising small paper patches covering short closed tears at margins. The occasional print has a number penned in contemporary hand to top right of blank margin. The album of engraved prints are bound in black full morocco, decoratively gilt tooled and blind embossed, with raised bands and gilt lettering to spine and marbled endpapers. All edges gilt Almost all the engravings are stated as published by Longmans & Co. and are variously dated between 1807-1809. Text volume is bound in half black morocco with marbled endpapers matching the plate volume. Foxed and with occasional numbers penned in contemporary hand to 'list of plates' leaf. 4to. 10 3/4". Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 034772

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Hogarth Restored. The Whole Works of the ...

Verlag: Printed for John Stockdale and G. Robinson by Thomas Davison; London., London.

Erscheinungsdatum: 1808

Einband: Hardcover

Illustrator: William Hogarth

Zustand: Good

Auflage: 1st Edition