The tour of Doctor Syntax, in search of the picturesque . a poem.
William Combe (1742-1823).
Category
Books
Date
1815
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3038412
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2],iii,[1],276p., [30] leaves of plates . col. ill.. . 4to.. Previous shelfmark: B.9.13. Christies, 21 June 2004, lot 519.. Provenance: Bookplate: 'Richard Myddelton of Chirk Castle' [i.e. Richard Myddelton (1837-1913)]; Chippendale armorial, after 1899. manuscript inscription on title page: "Ch Myddelton Biddulph" [i.e. Charlotte Myddelton (1770-1843)].. Binding: Half-bound calf with marbled paper boards. Rebacked, with original gold-tooled spine retained.
Makers and roles
William Combe (1742-1823). Thomas Rowlandson (London 1756 – London 1827)