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HEATH, Henry (1795-1840). Heath’s Oddities. London: W. Spooner, c.1830.
4º (298 x 237mm). Hand-coloured lithographed title and 38 hand-coloured lithographed plates. Extra illustrated with three original watercolours for plates 14, 32 and 35, facing on an inserted leaf and each with manuscript caption pasted beneath. Late 19th-century green morocco gilt, top edges gilt (some light rubbing). Provenance: C.F.G.R. Schwerdt (bookplate; his sale Sotheby’s London, 10 July 1939, lot 1515).
SCHWERDT COPY OF THIS SCARCE SERIES WITH THREE ORIGINAL WATERCOLOURS BY HEATH. The satirical plates depict both social and sporting scenes.
4º (298 x 237mm). Hand-coloured lithographed title and 38 hand-coloured lithographed plates. Extra illustrated with three original watercolours for plates 14, 32 and 35, facing on an inserted leaf and each with manuscript caption pasted beneath. Late 19th-century green morocco gilt, top edges gilt (some light rubbing). Provenance: C.F.G.R. Schwerdt (bookplate; his sale Sotheby’s London, 10 July 1939, lot 1515).
SCHWERDT COPY OF THIS SCARCE SERIES WITH THREE ORIGINAL WATERCOLOURS BY HEATH. The satirical plates depict both social and sporting scenes.
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