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[COMBE, William]. The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the [Picturesque...Consolation...a Wife]. London: R. Ackermann, 1828-23. 3 volumes, 12°. Hand-coloured aquatint titles in volumes I & III, portrait of Dr Syntax and 77 hand-coloured aquatint plates, advertisement leaves in volume II only (short tear in margin of one plate in volume III, a little soiling, browning and offsetting). 20th-century red morocco gilt, top edges gilt, others uncut. Provenance: Mary Anne Wright, 1836 (signature on an endpaper in volumes II & III). Abbey: Life, 269 (calling for an engraved title in volume II, not called for by the list of plates or Tooley); Tooley 430. (3)

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[COMBE, William]. The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the [Picturesque...Consolation...a Wife]. London: R. Ackermann, 1828-23. 3 volumes, 12°. Hand-coloured aquatint titles in volumes I & III, portrait of Dr Syntax and 77 hand-coloured aquatint plates, advertisement leaves in volume II only (short tear in margin of one plate in volume III, a little soiling, browning and offsetting). 20th-century red morocco gilt, top edges gilt, others uncut. Provenance: Mary Anne Wright, 1836 (signature on an endpaper in volumes II & III). Abbey: Life, 269 (calling for an engraved title in volume II, not called for by the list of plates or Tooley); Tooley 430. (3)
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