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Wed, Sep 18, 2019 12:30AM EDT
Lot 454

Real Life in London; or, the Rambles and Adventures of Bob Tallyho, Esq. and his Cousin, the Hon. Tom Dashall.

Estimate: $250 - $350

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[?An Amateur,? imitation of Pierce Egan] Real Life in London; or, the Rambles and Adventures of Bob Tallyho, Esq. and his Cousin, the Hon. Tom Dashall. London: Jones and Co., 1822/23. Two vols., contemporary full crimson morocco, double-ruled gilt covers, raised and tooled spines, a.e.g, page markers. Engr. bookplates of Frederick Seymour Winston. Hand-colored engraved frontispieces and half-titles for both vols. 28 hand-colored plates after Alken, Heath, Rowlandson, and others. 8vo. Very good copies with occasional offsetting and soiling, a little wear to covers. A beautiful set.