Hudibras. In Three Parts.Corrected and Amended: with Additions.adorn'd with a new set of cuts, Design'd and Engrav'd by Mr Hogarth.

HOGARTH WILLIAM [ILLUSTRATOR]. BUTLER, SAMUEL.

Verlag: London T W for D Browne and others, 1726

Beschreibung

Small 12mo, pp xiv, 424 [with irregular pagination], [21, index], frontispiece portrait and 16 plates, some folding, engraved by William Hogarth, bound in later 19th Century blind panelled calf by Proudfoot, spine with raised bands and red label, a little worn to upper corners, light soiling and a few light pencil underlinings ot first part of text, a few leaves with small marginal stains, but a good sound tight copy with excellent clean impressions of the plates, FIRST HOGARTH EDITION, with the best impressions of his plates, Hogath's early work as a book illustrator produced this fine, lively, set of plates. It was a hugely popular title throughout the 18th Century, but only this first printing carries the best impressions. Though later the binding is old and neat. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 30156

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Titel: Hudibras. In Three Parts.Corrected and ...

Verlag: London T W for D Browne and others

Erscheinungsdatum: 1726

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