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COMBE, WILLIAM. The English Dance of Death. 2 vols. 1815-16 + The English Dance of Life. 1817
[COMBE, WILLIAM.] The English Dance of Death. 2 volumes * The English Dance of Life. Together, 3 volumes. Engraved colored title-page and 37 hand-colored engraved plates in each volume of the Dance of Death, 25 hand-colored plates in the Dance of Life, by Thomas Rowlandson. Tall 8vo, handsomely bound in full polished calf with gilt borders and spines, green and tan spine labels, by Bumpus, some edgewear; book labels. London, 1815-16; 1817
- Notes: first editions "Indispensible to any Rowlandson collection, one of the essential pivots of any colour plate Library, being one of the main works of Rowlandson" --Tooley 410-411; Hardie 172; Abbey, Life, 263-264; Prideaux 332; Grolier, Rowlandson 32.
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