The Third Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of a Wife
London: Ackermann, 1823. Hardcover. Fine. Item #22218 .
First "MIniature" Edition. 12mo. Handcolored plates by Rowlandson, reduced for this edition, Contemporary half green pebbled morocco, spine in six compartments, gilt; all edges gilt. Trace of rubbing else a fine copy.
With the bookplate of interlocked 'H's and 'L's belonging to the Baron de Londau.
Although published as a 'Miniature", it is not a miniature int he accepted sense as it measures 3½ by 5½ inches.
Price: $400.00