The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of Consolation: A Poem [Illustrated Pocket Library of Plain and Coloured Books]

Published by Methuen and Co., New York, 1903

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Dark red cloth, paper title label mounted on upper spine panel, top text block edged in gilt. [vi],264 pp., illus. w/ 24 color plates by Rowlandson. 1st thus. Covers show minor soiling and a few minor surface marks. Firm binding. Mild foxing to endpapers and a few early/late leaves. Spine panel a bit sunned, label typically tanned with slight loss. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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Title
The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of Consolation: A Poem [Illustrated Pocket Library of Plain and Coloured Books]
Author
Combe, William
Publisher
Methuen and Co., New York
Publication year
1903
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
Not Issued
Book Type
Book
Binding
Hardcover
Illustrator
Thomas Rowlandson
Edition
First Thus.
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Literature: Novels/Stories, Drama, Modern 1sts

Saucony Book Shop

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The Saucony Book Shop, located in the heart of scenic rural Berks County, epicenter of Pennsylvania German folk culture (our shop specialty), offers a full range of gently used, rare, and antiquarian books, with many volumes of scholarly merit and an unabashed emphasis on the quaint, the curious, and the utterly obscure. Hours by appointment or chance April through October, closed winters. Do drop by and browse the eclectic selection gracing our shelves, or ask our ferociously over-read staff for recommendations. If traveling from a distance, please call ahead to be sure that we're not off at another auction! Selling antiquarian books of merit since 1981. Full search and appraisal services; always keenly interested in purchasing quality used books, whether by the piece or by the bushel.

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