The Dance of Life, A Poem, By the Author of "Doctor Syntax" [William Combe]; Illustrated with coloured engravings by Thomas Rowlandson.

Combe (William).

Published by First edition, 8vo, 23.5cm, pp.[vi], 285, plates, Published Dec 1st 1817, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, Strand.

About this Item

Aquatint frontispiece, title-page and 24 other inserted colour plates. Bound in quarter calf with tips, original spine cleverly lade down, red morocco label, titled in gilt. A very good copy of a scarce title. Collates perfect and complete. A stunning book published originally in 8 monthly numbers, and on completion issued in boards. (Tooley 410; Abbey 'Life in England' 264.).

Seller Inventory # 12562

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Dance of Life, A Poem, By the Author of "Doctor Syntax" [William Combe]; Illustrated with coloured engravings by Thomas Rowlandson.
• Publisher: First edition, 8vo, 23.5cm, pp.[vi], 285, plates, Published Dec 1st 1817, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, Strand.
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
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