ROWLANDSON (THOMAS) [COMBE (WILLIAM)] Three Tours of Dr Syntax], 3 vol., 1819-1821--Poetical Mag...

ROWLANDSON (THOMAS) [COMBE (WILLIAM) The Three Tours of Dr Syntax:] The Tour of Doctor Syntax In Search of the Picturesque, eighth edition, 1819;...The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of Consolation, third edition, 1820; The Third Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of a Wife, FIRST EDITION, [1821], 80 hand-coloured aquatint plates after Thomas Rowlandson (including vignette titles in volumes 1 & 3), aquatint tail-piece in volume 3, a little light soiling and offsetting, dark red half morocco gilt, spines with raised bands and repeated gilt tool in compartments, spines faded (one with slight chip at head, another with small repair), 8vo, R. Ackermann--Poetical Magazine, 4 vol., FIRST EDITION, 4 stipple-engraved vignette titles, the last by Bartolozzi after Cipriani, 52 aquatint plates after Rowlandson and others (all but 2 hand-coloured), woodcut vignette, without the 'To Readers' leaves and advertisement leaf in volume 1 as usual, some foxing and soiling, plates offset, some cropped with loss to imprints, modern red crushed half morocco, gilt lettered spine [Abbey Life 214; Tooley 421], [1809-1811]--Doctor Syntax in Paris or A Tour in Search of the Grotesque, hand-coloured aquatint title vignette and 18 plates by Charles Williams after Rowlandson, some offsetting and occasional foxing, full red calf gilt by Bayntun, rebacked preserving original gilt panelled spine (worn), inner gilt dentelles, g.e. [Abbey Travel 109; Tooley 432], W. Wright, 1820, 8vo (8) This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: • • Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing