Prince Dorus...with nine illustrations in facsimile (hand-coloured). London & New York: Field & Tuer [etc,], 1889. Approx. 14.5 x 19 cm., xii, 31, [1] (blank_ pp. not including the plates & one illustration on blue paper. Half vellum with paper covered board sides lettered in gold on front cover. Binding soiled and rubbed at extremities, one plate detached, light age spotting throughout. Good+. No. 221 of 500 "proof copies" signed "Field and Tuer". Absurdities: In Prose And Verse. London: Printed for Thomas Hurst and Co., 1827. 8vo. 132, (2). 14 hand colored plates by author. Half green morocco, gilt lettering and stamping on spine, green linen sides. Uncut. Fine. OCLC - 19 libraries. DAB - "A.H. Forrester furnished the illustrations to his brother's "Absurdieties" in 1827".
Bookcase second shelf.
150/300 Sold $178.25
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