The Tour of Dr Syntax in Search of the Picturesque, of Consolation, and of a Wife.

SKU: 18178

"The original edition, complete & unabridged, with Life of the Author by John Camden Hotten and eighty full-page illustrations drawn and coloured after the originals by T. Rowlandson. A New Edition." This long poem, consisting of 38 cantos, is as hilarious today as it was in Jane Austen's time. The Rowlandson illustrations do not disappoint. This copy is very clean and tight with a near fine cover. Previous owner bookplate inside front cover. Includes a 32 page catalog of fiction and general literature published by Chatto & Windus in 1902; book publication date on title page is 1895. Chatto & Windus. Hb. USED. $150.00

$150.00