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Combe, WilliamThe third Tour of Doctor Syntax. In search of a Wife. A Poem. With colored frontispiece and title vignette and 23 colored plates by Th. Rowlandson. London, Nattali and Bon, (1855). 2 vols, 279 p. 4°. Mod. Colored paper binding, three. Gilt edges. Combe, William The third Tour of Doctor Syntax. In search of a Wife. A Poem. With colored frontispiece and title vignette and 23 colored plates by Th. Rowlandson. London, Nattali and Bon, (1855). 2 vols, 279 p. 4°. Mod. Colored paper binding, three. Gilt edges. Tooley 429 - Some browning due to paper. - Includes: Jean Gay. Fables, with life of the author. And embellished with a plate to each fable. 2 pp. in 1 vol. With engraved title. Title with title vignette and 66 engraved vignettes. Vignettes. London, Darton & Harvey, 1793. XIV, 256 pp. Mod. Colored paper binding with color edges. - Not as in Lowndes. The frontispiece is missing. First 20 leaves minimally dog-eared at upper right corner. With coloured frontispiece and title vignette and 23 coloured plates by Th. Rowlandson. Modern hardcover with marbled boards, gilt edges. Added: see above.

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Combe, WilliamThe third Tour of Doctor Syntax. In search of a Wife. A Poem. With colored frontispiece and title vignette and 23 colored plates by Th. Rowlandson. London, Nattali and Bon, (1855). 2 vols, 279 p. 4°. Mod. Colored paper binding, three. Gilt edges. Combe, William The third Tour of Doctor Syntax. In search of a Wife. A Poem. With colored frontispiece and title vignette and 23 colored plates by Th. Rowlandson. London, Nattali and Bon, (1855). 2 vols, 279 p. 4°. Mod. Colored paper binding, three. Gilt edges. Tooley 429 - Some browning due to paper. - Includes: Jean Gay. Fables, with life of the author. And embellished with a plate to each fable. 2 pp. in 1 vol. With engraved title. Title with title vignette and 66 engraved vignettes. Vignettes. London, Darton & Harvey, 1793. XIV, 256 pp. Mod. Colored paper binding with color edges. - Not as in Lowndes. The frontispiece is missing. First 20 leaves minimally dog-eared at upper right corner. With coloured frontispiece and title vignette and 23 coloured plates by Th. Rowlandson. Modern hardcover with marbled boards, gilt edges. Added: see above.

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