COMBE, WILLIAM / ROWLANDSON, THOMAS
A mixed 3 Volume Set - The Tour of Dr Syntax [1817 - 1821]
Volume One - The Tour of Doctor Syntax. A Tour in Search of The Picturesque. London: R. Ackermann [1817]. Seventh Edition. Lacking title page, twenty-seven [of 29] hand-coloured plates, 276p, finger-marks throughout, some fraying to edges and short tears & tape marks.
Volume Two - The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of Consolation. A Poem. London: R. Ackermann 1820. 277p, 24 hand-coloured plates. some light browning and finger-marks, generally VG.
Volume Three: The Third Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of a Wife. A Poem. R. Ackermann, nd. 276p, 23 hand-coloured plates plus title-page vignette, lacking frontis. spasmodic light browning and finger-marks. All three have been uniformly bound in half tan buckram with original leather & gilt spines laid on [not recent]. An attractive set.