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[COMBE, William (attributed to, or imitations of)]. The Grand Master or Adventures of Qui Hi?... by Quiz. London: Plummer and Brewis for Thomas Tegg, 1816. 8° (245 x 153mm.). Hand-coloured aquatint title, folding frontispiece and 26 plates by Rowlandson (lightly browned). Later red morocco gilt. t.e.g., by Riviere & Son. FIRST EDITION. 'The text is by Combe': Tooley 412.
The Tour of Doctor Syntax through London, or the pleasures and miseries of the metropolis. London: W.Shackell for J.Johnston, 1820. 8° (229 x 140mm.). Hand-coloured aquatint title and 19 plates. Modern red calf gilt, g.e., by the Craftsmen Binders Ltd of Northampton. FIRST EDITION. Tooley 434 ('Syntax Imitation'); Abbey Life 265 (author given as William Combe).
Doctor Syntax in Paris or a tour in search of the grotesque. London: S. & R.Bentley for W.Wright, 1820. 8° (239 x 145mm.). Hand-coloured aquatint title and 17 plates by Rowlandson. Contemporary red calf gilt by Wm. Potter & Co. of Carnavon. Provenance: The Baron Newborough (bookplate). FIRST EDITION. Tooley 432 ('Syntax Imitation'); Abbey Travel 109 ('might conceivably be genuinely by Combe'). (3)
The Tour of Doctor Syntax through London, or the pleasures and miseries of the metropolis. London: W.Shackell for J.Johnston, 1820. 8° (229 x 140mm.). Hand-coloured aquatint title and 19 plates. Modern red calf gilt, g.e., by the Craftsmen Binders Ltd of Northampton. FIRST EDITION. Tooley 434 ('Syntax Imitation'); Abbey Life 265 (author given as William Combe).
Doctor Syntax in Paris or a tour in search of the grotesque. London: S. & R.Bentley for W.Wright, 1820. 8° (239 x 145mm.). Hand-coloured aquatint title and 17 plates by Rowlandson. Contemporary red calf gilt by Wm. Potter & Co. of Carnavon. Provenance: The Baron Newborough (bookplate). FIRST EDITION. Tooley 432 ('Syntax Imitation'); Abbey Travel 109 ('might conceivably be genuinely by Combe'). (3)