The Grand Master or Adventures of Qui Hi? in Hindostan.: A Hudibrastic Poem in Eight Cantos by Quiz
by [COMBE, William]
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Lebanon, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
London: Thomas Tegg, 1816. First edition. Thomas Rowlandson. Tall 8vo. Hand-colored engraved folding frontispiece (backed on linen, lightly soiled), title, and 25 plates by Thomas Rowlandson. x, 252 pp., with errata slip. Later full crushed red morocco gilt, t.e.g., by Morrell. Some toning and offsetting. Harry F. Marks bookseller's ticket REFERENCE: Abbey, Travel, 437; Tooley 412
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bull's Head Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100955
- Title
- The Grand Master or Adventures of Qui Hi? in Hindostan.
- Author
- [COMBE, William]
- Illustrator
- Thomas Rowlandson
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Thomas Tegg
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1816
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...