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[ATKINSON, John Augustus].
Sixteen Scenes taken from The Miseries of Human Life [by JAMES BERESFORD]. By one of The Wretched.
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[ATKINSON, John Augustus].
Sixteen Scenes taken from The Miseries of Human Life [by JAMES BERESFORD]. By one of The Wretched.
Description:
Unpaginated - title with coloured vignette, folding frontispiece [this is plate 14 with text leaf in sequence], 15 additional plates with accompanying text leaves, all plates are soft-ground etchings with hand-colouring, by Atkinson. Original boards with printed label on front cover, uncut, occasional off-setting to text, scattered dust marks and faint foxing, label with tiny patch of border loss, early presentation inscription to HARIET IRELAND, 1816, overall a very good copy.
Wm. Miller. London.
Date Published: 1807. Small oblong folio.
Stock No. 65162
Price: £1,100.00