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ADOLPHUS, John. Memoirs of John Bannister, Comedian, London: Richard Bentley, 1839, 2 volumes, 8°, author's presentation copy incribed to John Fenton, EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED WITH APPROXIMATELY 140 PLATES including views, portraits and original playbills, some coloured, a few folding (occasional light spotting) and an ORIGINAL WASH DRAWING BY THOMAS HOSMER SHEPHERD of the Surrey Theatre, later red morocco by Riviere, spines gilt in compartments, dentelles, g.e. (2)

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ADOLPHUS, John. Memoirs of John Bannister, Comedian, London: Richard Bentley, 1839, 2 volumes, 8°, author's presentation copy incribed to John Fenton, EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED WITH APPROXIMATELY 140 PLATES including views, portraits and original playbills, some coloured, a few folding (occasional light spotting) and an ORIGINAL WASH DRAWING BY THOMAS HOSMER SHEPHERD of the Surrey Theatre, later red morocco by Riviere, spines gilt in compartments, dentelles, g.e. (2)

拍品專文

Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (c.1817-c.1842), topographical illustrator of Metropolitan Improvements (1827) and London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century (1829).