Lot 495
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[Combe, William] & Rowlandson, Thomas




Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographss | 10 May 2007
£840
Description
The English dance of death. London: R. Ackermann, 1815-16. First edition in book form, 8vo, 2 volumes, hand-coloured engraved title, 72 hand-coloured plates by Thomas Rowlandson, late 19th century red morocco gilt extra, a.e.g., some light rubbing to hinges, occasional spotting and offsetting; Ibid. The dance of life, a poem. London: R. Ackermann, 1817. First edition in book form, 8vo, hand coloured engraved title, 24 hand coloured plates, uniform red morocco with previous volume, some light rubbing to head, tail and hinges, some offsetting from plates (3)
Footnote
Note: Abbey, Life, 263; Tooley 411.



