Author: Henry Fielding
Title: The History of Tom Jones a Foundling
Description: New York, The Limited Editions Club, 1952. First edition. Cloth. Two smart limited edition copies of this illustrated version of Tom Jones, signed by the artist. A limited edition copy, with this being number 255 of 1500. Signed by the artist to the editions page. A complete two volume set. Henry Fielding was an English writer whose style often incorporated humour and satire. The History of Tom Jones A Foundling is a comic novel that was one of the earliest English works to be considered a novel. With frontispieces and illustrated title pages with fifteen colour plates to volume one and eighteen to volume two and both have in-text colour plates. Collated, complete. Previous owner bookplate to the front endpapers of both volumes for Cyrus Max Adler and John Nomland. In the original cloth binding. Externally, smart with light marks to the head and tails of the spines and some fading to the spine labels. Signed by the artist to the editions page. Previous owner bookplate to the front endpapers of both volumes for Cyrus Max Adler and John Nomland. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: T. M. Cleland. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: The History of Tom Jones A Foundling Henry Fielding fiction Henry Fielding T. M. Cleland


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