Author: Trusler, John and J. Hogarth
Title: The Works of William Hogarth in a Series of Engravings: With Descriptions and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency (2 Volumes)
Description: London, England, Jones and Co, 1833. Hardcover. light, brown leather boards w/ gilt tiling; spine w/ gilt raised bands printing. marbled pastedowns and endpapers. vol1: 116 pgs w/ bw plates; vol2: 224 pgs w/ bw plates. Hinges and textblocks firm. Each copy has an inscription to cover pastedowns; volume one has previous bookstore pencil notations. Wonderful plates. Good (leather boards & corners worn, scratched & rubbed; corners curled. vol1 has three burn-like holes to front board & moisture staining to back. vol1 has 2inch section missing from spine top. vol2 lower spine has 3inch section missing; closed tear to upper edge. spine leather rubbed & worn. dampstaining to lower pg edges in each volume; staining is moderate to light in hue. speckled and spotted foxing to pgs; light to moderate in hue.) .

Keywords: William Hogarth ; William Hogarth ; ;


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