Author: YOUNG, (Edward) (1633-1765): Title: The Complaint: or, Night-Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality.
Description: London, Printed for A. Millar in the Strand and R. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, MDCCL. (1750), in-8vo, engraved front (C. Vertue) + 404 p., titlepage with engr. vignette and 'Sunt lacrymae rerum, & mentem mortalia tangunt. Virg.', engraved ex-libris 'August Rudolf Tscharner' (1804-1882) avec devise ŕ la main 'An honest man is the noblest of God' (Wegmann, Schweizer Ex Libris Nr 7171 (cf. plate 40), full contemporary leather binding, spine with 5 bands and title-piece, Joints weak but firm. ¶ Rare edition, only one copy found in Worldcat of this edition without the mention on title: 'to which is added...' and having 404 pages. 2 Hw. notices found in the book 1) 'not found in Catalogue of the British Museum', 2) information on 'August Rudolf Tscharner'. Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.
Keywords: english literature litterature-anglaise illustrations, illustrations, illustrated illustré
Price: CHF 750.00 = appr. US$ 744.13 Seller: Harteveld Rare Books Ltd.
- Book number: 125893