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Watson-Guptill Publications, Incorporated, 1971. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Revising For The Second Edition by Rowlandson, Thomas - 1786
by Rowlandson, Thomas
Revising For The Second Edition
by Rowlandson, Thomas
- Used
- near fine
London: Elizabeth Jackson, 1786. wraps. Near fine. Rowlandson, Thomas. 30.5 x 30.5. Hand colored etching. Rowlandson after Samuel Collings. A laird in Highland dress (left) seizes Boswell by the throat. The latter is seated at his writing-table, holding up his hands in supplication. His 'Journal' is open at pp. '168' and '169'. The laird, Sir Alexander Macdonald, points with his cane at p. 169; torn-out pages lie on the floor, one is '165', another '167'. On the wall of the bare, boarded room are (left) 'A Map of Skye' showing 'Armidale' and (right) 'View [of] Auchenleck, the Seat of' (name obscured by Boswell's cap). Boswell is dressed as in BMSat 7031, &c, his pen is in the inkpot which stands on the table, its ribbon hanging from it. Wide margined, fresh and clean.
- Bookseller Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Illustrator Rowlandson, Thomas
- Format/Binding Wraps
- Book Condition Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available 1
- Publisher Elizabeth Jackson
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1786
- Keywords Print