HARRIS, John, publisher.  A Visit to the Bazaar: By the Author of The Little Warbler of the Cottage; Juliet, or The Reward of Filial Affection; Port Folio, &c. &c.  London: Printed [by H. Bryer] for J. Harris, 1818.
HARRIS, John, publisher. A Visit to the Bazaar: By the Author of The Little Warbler of the Cottage; Juliet, or The Reward of Filial Affection; Port Folio, &c. &c. London: Printed [by H. Bryer] for J. Harris, 1818.

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HARRIS, John, publisher. A Visit to the Bazaar: By the Author of The Little Warbler of the Cottage; Juliet, or The Reward of Filial Affection; Port Folio, &c. &c. London: Printed [by H. Bryer] for J. Harris, 1818.

16o. Half-title; engraved frontispiece and 31 full-page engravings, all colored by a contemporary hand (probably at the publisher's). (Some occasional spotting or soiling.) Original green sheep-backed printed boards (boards worn, most of printed portion of rear cover worn away); quarter roan folding case. Provenance: John Fletcher (signature on rear pastedown); John Bowman (signature on front pastedown); John Bowman Fletcher (gift inscription on front pastedown).

FIRST EDITION. The thirty-two stipple engravings depict various counters in the bazaar, including "Bookseller" (frontispiece), "Jeweller," "Hatter," "Music Seller," "Gun Smith," etc. Gumuchian 5755-56; Moon 956; Osborne II:744.

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