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BUTLER, Samuel. Hudibras. London: T. Rickaby, 1793. 2 volumes Notes on Hudibras ibid., 1793. 2 volumes in one. Together 3 volumes.
4° (292 x 224mm). Additional engraved title-pages in the Hudibras, engraved title-vignettes in the Notes, 2 engraved portraits and 14 plates, 12 of them double-page or folding and after Hogarth, numerous engraved culs-de-lambe, (occasional offsetting and show-through).
Contemporary green straight-grain morocco, panels of spine ruled in gilt, triple line border round sides with, at the centre, arms of the Earl of Carlisle, inner gilt dentelle, g.e. Provenance: Arms of Frederick, fifth Earl of Carlisle (1748-1825).
4° (292 x 224mm). Additional engraved title-pages in the Hudibras, engraved title-vignettes in the Notes, 2 engraved portraits and 14 plates, 12 of them double-page or folding and after Hogarth, numerous engraved culs-de-lambe, (occasional offsetting and show-through).
Contemporary green straight-grain morocco, panels of spine ruled in gilt, triple line border round sides with, at the centre, arms of the Earl of Carlisle, inner gilt dentelle, g.e. Provenance: Arms of Frederick, fifth Earl of Carlisle (1748-1825).