1784 · London
by FIELDING, Henry
London: Printed for W. Strahan, 1784. ROOKER, M.; COLLYER, J.. COLLYER, J., [illustrator]. ROOKER, M., [illustrator]. The Works of Henry Fielding. With the Life of the Author. A New Edition, In Ten Volumes. To which is now added, The Fathers; or; The Good-natured Man. London: Printed for W. Strahan..., 1784.
Ten octavo volumes. (Measures 5 1/8 x 8 1/4 in; 130 x 210 cm.). Each volume with a black and white frontispiece by M. Rooker and J. Collyer.
Beautifully bound in contemporary brown morocco, decoratively ruled in gilt, spines decoratively stamped in gilt with five raised bands, gilt turn-ins. Marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. Edges bumped and bit of shelf wear, otherwise a very good and early set.
Cross.
HBS 67643.
$2,500. (Inventory #: 67643)
Ten octavo volumes. (Measures 5 1/8 x 8 1/4 in; 130 x 210 cm.). Each volume with a black and white frontispiece by M. Rooker and J. Collyer.
Beautifully bound in contemporary brown morocco, decoratively ruled in gilt, spines decoratively stamped in gilt with five raised bands, gilt turn-ins. Marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. Edges bumped and bit of shelf wear, otherwise a very good and early set.
Cross.
HBS 67643.
$2,500. (Inventory #: 67643)