Hogarth Illustrated and A Supplement to Hogarth Illustrated [Three Volumes]
by Ireland, John
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Chico, California, United States
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About This Item
London: J.N. Boydell and Company & G. And W. Nicol, 1806. John Ireland (1742-1808), an enthusiast of the artist, edited John Trusler's "Hogarth Moralised" (1768) to produce these works. First published in two volumes in 1793; a third supplemental volume came out in 1798. These are Very Good copies of the Third Edition (stated). Full leather binding, decorated with decorative both blind and gilt stampings. The spines are ruled and decorated in gilt, with titling in gilt within red and black compartments. Marbled endpapers and page edges. Volume One has a frontis portrait of Ireland and the half-title has Hogarth and his dog. the text is clean; cxxii, 237 pages. There are forty plates, including Garrick as Richard III. Volume Two is 379 pages, with forty-three plates.Volume Three is titled "A Supplement to Hogarth Illustrated; Compiled from His Original Manuscripts, in the Possession of John Ireland..." and "Published for the Author." Contains xxiv, 370 pages, including a Catalogue and an Index to the Catalogue. All three volumes have covers that are present but disbound. Please note the condition issue; Quercus must offer these books as Binding Copies, in need of repair and restoration. . Third Edition. Disbound. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006226
- Title
- Hogarth Illustrated and A Supplement to Hogarth Illustrated [Three Volumes]
- Author
- Ireland, John
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Publisher
- J.N. Boydell and Company & G. And W. Nicol
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1806
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
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About the Seller
Quercus Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Chico, California
About Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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