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[COMBE, William]. The English Dance of Death. London: J.Diggens for R.Ackermann, 1815-16. 2 volumes, 8° (246 x 155mm.). Hand-coloured aquatint frontispiece, additional title and 72 plates by Rowlandson. The Dance of Life. London: J.Diggens for R.Ackermann, 1817. 8° (246 x 155mm.). Hand-coloured aquatint frontispiece, additional title and 24 plates by Rowlandson.
Uniform orange cloth, covers blocked in blind, the spines in gilt, t.e.g., contained in two modern cloth boxes. Provenance: Robert C.S.Pearce of Loperwood Manor, Hampshire. (ownership inscriptions).
FINE COPIES in remainder bindings from circa 1840. Abbey Life 263 & 264 (in orange cloth bindings with Sotheran binder's tickets). (3)
Uniform orange cloth, covers blocked in blind, the spines in gilt, t.e.g., contained in two modern cloth boxes. Provenance: Robert C.S.Pearce of Loperwood Manor, Hampshire. (ownership inscriptions).
FINE COPIES in remainder bindings from circa 1840. Abbey Life 263 & 264 (in orange cloth bindings with Sotheran binder's tickets). (3)