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HAWKESWORTH, John, editor. The Adventurer. London: C. Whittingham for John Sharpe, 1808.
4 volumes, 8o (181 x 108 mm). 4 engraved frontispiece portraits, 4 engraved titles, 8 engraved plates (plates lightly spotted). Contemporary straight-grained green morocco, covers with gilt fillet and roll-tooled borders, smooth spines gilt, edges gilt concealing fore-edge paintings of OLD HUNGERFORD MARKET; TEBARD INN, SOUTHWARK; SADERS WELLS; and LONDON BRIDGE. Provenance: Coryndon H. Luxmoore (bookplate); (sold Christie's New York, 5 December 1991, lot 393).
4 volumes, 8o (181 x 108 mm). 4 engraved frontispiece portraits, 4 engraved titles, 8 engraved plates (plates lightly spotted). Contemporary straight-grained green morocco, covers with gilt fillet and roll-tooled borders, smooth spines gilt, edges gilt concealing fore-edge paintings of OLD HUNGERFORD MARKET; TEBARD INN, SOUTHWARK; SADERS WELLS; and LONDON BRIDGE. Provenance: Coryndon H. Luxmoore (bookplate); (sold Christie's New York, 5 December 1991, lot 393).