The Tour Of Doctor Syntax In Search Of the Picturesque

by Combe, William

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The tour of Doctor Syntax in search of the picturesque: a poem / [by William Combe]; with thirty-one coloured illustrations by Thomas Rowlandson

The tour of Doctor Syntax in search of the picturesque: a poem / [by William Combe]; with thirty-one coloured illustrations by Thomas Rowlandson

by Combe, William (1742-1823). Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827)

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1903
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London: Meuthan, 1903. New Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in original cloth with paper label to the spine. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat edge-nicked and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: [4], 266 p., [31] leaves of plates: col. ill. ; 18 cm. Notes: This issue is founded on the seventh edition published by… Read more about this item
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THE TOUR OF DOCTOR SYNTAX IN SEARCH OF THE PICTURESQUE : A POEM
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THE TOUR OF DOCTOR SYNTAX IN SEARCH OF THE PICTURESQUE : A POEM

by Combe, William, 1742-1823 [author]; Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827 [illustrator]

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Seventh edition with new plates
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1817
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London: R. Ackermann, Repository of Arts, 1817. Seventh edition with new plates. Hardcover. Octavo; 7th edition with new plates; G; Hardcover; Spine, brown with gold print on blue banner, raised bands; Boards in brown leather, toning to spine, light warping, light wear to spine caps and corners, else clean and strong; Text block has black tinted top edge, name… Read more about this item
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The Tour of Doctor Syntax In Search of The Picturesque
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The Tour of Doctor Syntax In Search of The Picturesque

by Combe, William

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First edition
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1844
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Hardcover
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London: Ackermann And Co, 1844. First edition. Hardcover. g. 8vo. xii.360pp. Full vellum with gilt stamping and tooling. Spine with elaborate gold motif, and gilt lettering over a brown leather label. All edges gilt. Dentelles. Spine sunned. Boards slightly bowed. Some discoloration and staining to boards. Frontispiece. Laid-in ribbon marker. All gilt edges. The plates slightly bowed, corners… Read more about this item
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The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the Picturesque

by Combe, William

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First Edition
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1844
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Hardcover
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London & Edinburgh: Ackerman and Co. , 1844. Good gold embossed cover, some fading, some wear to hinges and spine, black and white illustrations by Alfred Crowquill throughout, . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Crowquill, Alfred .
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The Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of the Picturesque (Presentation copy)
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The Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of the Picturesque (Presentation copy)

by Combe, William (Thomas Rowlandson, illustrator)

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1813
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London: R. Ackermann, 1813. Third edition. A presentation copy from William Combe inscribed: "To Miss Emily Gouldsmith, with the affectionate regards of the Author." Additionally, Combe has written and initialed a short sonnet for Miss Gouldsmith: "As Gilead's plant in ev'ry season gives | Its balmy fragrance to the ambient air; | And still continues while its foliage lives… Read more about this item
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The Tour of Doctor Syntax In Search of the Picturesque

by Combe, William

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1865
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John Campbell, 1865. Hardcover. Acceptable. As-Is Hand colored plates. Cover worn, rubbed, and abrated. Hinges split. Cover coming detached on spine with chipping. Binding split between first color plate and title. From title on the pages are secure in binding. Writing in pencil on page 137. Dampstaining throughtout. Pages slightly yellowed. Size: 8vo - over 7 3/4… Read more about this item
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The Tour of Doctor Syntax in search of The Picturesque

The Tour of Doctor Syntax in search of The Picturesque

by COMBE, William (Alfred Crowquill)

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1838
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London: Ackermann and Co, 1838. Hardcover. Good. First edition illustrated by Alfred Crowquill. Octavo. With a frontispiece plate, illustrated title, and numerous wood-engravings throughout the text by Crowquill. Near contemporary three quarter morocco and linen cloth boards. Lacks the front board, thus good only. The original publisher's cloth (or from a later edition) with the fine gilt centerpieces… Read more about this item
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The Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of the Picturesque: A Poem

by Combe, William

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New York: James Miller, n.d.. Hardcover. Good+. Rowlandson, Thomas. Book features 31 hand-colored plates from etchings by noted caricaturist, Thomas Rowlandson. No publication date, but presumed late 19th century. Tall octavo, 313 pp. Blue cloth. From private collection. Cloth shows rubbing and wear along edges and spine ends. Corners gently bumped. Binding a bit shaken. Frontispiece and pictorial… Read more about this item
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The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the Picturesque

by Combe, William

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Used - Good with no dust jacket; Spine cocked & faded. Bumped. Front edges bds stained.
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1838
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Hardcover
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London: Ackermann & Co.. Good with no dust jacket; Spine cocked & faded. Bumped. Front edges bds . stained.. 1838. Hardcover. Full of nice illustrations by Crowquill; 361 pages .
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The Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of the Picturesque. [With:] The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of Consolation. [With:] The Third Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of A Wife. Fourth edition. Original miniature edition.

The Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of the Picturesque. [With:] The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of Consolation. [With:] The Third Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of A Wife. Fourth edition. Original miniature edition.

by Combe, William (author) and Thomas, Rowlandson, illustrator)

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London: R. A. Ackermann, 1828. (16mo) 5-3/8 x 3-3/8"; 86 x 135 mm. period full morrocco with gold stamping and the initila "LCB." All edges gilt. Spines rubbed. 3 volumes. Illustrated with 80 hand-colored plates by Thomas Rowlandson, including two pictorial title pages. "Miniature Edition". Charming reduced version of the inimitable works published in octavo in 1812, 1820… Read more about this item
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The Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of the Picturesque. [With:] The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of Consolation. [With:] The Third Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of A Wife. Original miniature edition.

The Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of the Picturesque. [With:] The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of Consolation. [With:] The Third Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of A Wife. Original miniature edition.

by Combe, William (author) and Thomas, Rowlandson, illustrator)

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London: R. A. Ackermann, 1823. (16mo) 5-3/8 x 3-3/8"; 86 x 135 mm. period full calf with gold stamping. 3 volumes. Illustrated with 80 hand-colored plates by Thomas Rowlandson, including two pictorial title pages. "Miniature Edition". Charming reduced version of the inimitable works published in octavo in 1812, 1820 and 1821; Tooley notes that "Fresh plates were re-engraved for this… Read more about this item
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The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the Picturesque; Illustrated with Original Designs By Alfred Crowquill

by COMBE, WILLIAM] -

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1844
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London: Ackermann and Co., and Thomas Tegg, 1844. Original Cloth. Very Good. Octavo. Pp. xii, 360, richly illustrated throughout with engraved frontispiece, title-page, 27 initial letters, 45 text illustrations (some used as tail-pieces), and 6 plates with captions. Goldenrod textured cloth with elaborate gilt-frames to both upper and lower covers surrounding a gilt design of Syntax on his… Read more about this item
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The Tour Of Doctor Syntax, In Search Of The Picturesque

by Combe, William

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1st
Published
1881
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Hardcover
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NY: James Miller, 1881. First American Edition; green c; owner's name; dampstain at bottom edge of frontis, title page & last page; 313 clean, unmarked pages. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by T. Rowlandson --color Plates. 8 Vo; 2.5 Pounds.
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The Tour of Doctor Syntax, in search of the Picturesque; The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of Consolation; The Third tour of Doctor Syntax; in Search of a Wife , Poem

The Tour of Doctor Syntax, in search of the Picturesque; The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of Consolation; The Third tour of Doctor Syntax; in Search of a Wife , Poem

by Combe, William

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Used - Very Good
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Not called for>
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9TH ed> 5th or later Printing
Published
1855
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Hardcover
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London: George Routledge and Sons, 1855. 9TH ed> 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Not called for>. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. T.Rowlandson. Three volumes bound uniformly in half red calf over marbled boards.Gilt designs to spine with matching leather labels. Marbled end papers.AEG. Some off setting to half title from hand colored frontis. Some… Read more about this item
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The Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of the Picturesque; A Poem.

by William Combe

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1864
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London: No Publisher Listed. Original full pebbled, plum cloth. 313 pp. All 31 hand-colored plates called for are present and pristine. Sunning to spine and top of back cover, wear with slight loss at head and foot of spine, internals nice, Very Good. A front blank has the ink inscription: "Rob't Hannah from his friend E. J.[?] Stirling November 12th… Read more about this item
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The Tour of Doctor syntax in Search of the Picturesque

by William Combe

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1844
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Ackerman & Co., 1844. Hardcover. Near Fine. Small 8vo in later 1/4 calf and marbled paper-covered boards;, older spine laid down with raised bands, gilt devices and title, all edges gilt. Binding tight and square, no shelf wear, text block fresh.
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The Tour of Doctor Syntax in search of the Picturesque.

by COMBE, William

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C. Daly. Very Good. Full Leather. 3" By 4.75" Tall Circa. 1855. Red leather decorated and title in gilt Slight rubbing to edges. Gilt to all edges. Previous owner's details to front end papers. 282 pages clean and tight. .
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The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the Picturesque.

by Combe, William.

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Ackermann and Co, London. 1838.. Hardback.. Black and White illustrations by Alfred Crowquill. G+ (shaken; cover worn, with chipped spine).
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The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the Picturesque

by Combe, William

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Used - Collectible-Very Good (-)
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Eighth Edition
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1819
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London: R. Ackermann, 1819 276 numbered pp; HB. Pages: clean, ivory, tight, t.e.g., marbled eps, ribbon marker, frontis, 30 aquatint hand-coloured plates + illustrated title page; a.e. modestly tanned, pages a little wavy. Cover: half leather w/gilt linework/spine ornamentation and titles, green/cream marbled boards; v lt shelfwear, boards somewhat w/a few stains, leather and gilt gorgeous. The first tour of… Read more about this item
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The Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search Of The Picturesque

by Combe, William

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R. Ackermann. Collectible - Very Good. Condition: Very Good; Small hardcover. Fourth Edition 1828. Brown cloth with gilt printing and decoration on spine. 6" x 4". 31 coloured plates. The book is in Very Good condition with clean covers and pages along with a tight, square binding. All plates intact with colors bright. 12 pages of ads at… Read more about this item
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