1822, ISBN: 6a8b0c220211fa3e36b934374969af7e

Londopn: Thomas Tegg, 1811. The "Tale of a Tub," a satire on religion, was the first major prose work of the Good Dean of St. Patrick's. This is a Near Fine copy of the firs… More...

Londopn: Thomas Tegg, 1811. The "Tale of a Tub," a satire on religion, was the first major prose work of the Good Dean of St. Patrick's. This is a Near Fine copy of the first illustrated edition, with seven engraved plates by John Thurston (1774-1822), here presented in a fine leather binding by Morrell. A lovely little book, a pleasure to hold. Smooth calf with gilt blindstamping on the covers; red labels on the spine, all decorations gilt. Very minor rubbing to the corners. There is a split to the front corner of the spine. While there are new endpapers, it is not secure, and needs more reinforcement. Clean text; 322 pages, with one page of "Treatises wrote by the same Author' to be "speedily published." The text is bright and fresh, with no foxing. All page edges are gilt. Size: Please note the condition issue; Quercus feels a need to offer this as a Binding Copy, in need of repair or restoration.. First Thus.. Full-Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by John Thurston. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall., Thomas Tegg, 1811, 4<

1811, ISBN: 6a8b0c220211fa3e36b934374969af7e

London: Printed for Thomas Tegg, 111 Cheapside, 1811 Book. Good. Half leather. [iv], 322, [2] pages With the frontispiece and 6 other plates, complete as listed. Pages lightly browned thr… More...

London: Printed for Thomas Tegg, 111 Cheapside, 1811 Book. Good. Half leather. [iv], 322, [2] pages With the frontispiece and 6 other plates, complete as listed. Pages lightly browned throughout, some spotting and staining also. In old paper covered boards and leather spine. Spine has been repaired, but is worn along the edges and at the head and foot.., Printed for Thomas Tegg, 111 Cheapside, 1811, 2.5<

1811, ISBN: 6a8b0c220211fa3e36b934374969af7e

Gebraucht, guter Zustand, [PU: Printed for Thomas Tegg, 111 Cheapside, London], [iv], 322, [2] pages With the frontispiece and 6 other plates, complete as listed. Pages lightly browned th… More...

Gebraucht, guter Zustand, [PU: Printed for Thomas Tegg, 111 Cheapside, London], [iv], 322, [2] pages With the frontispiece and 6 other plates, complete as listed. Pages lightly browned throughout, some spotting and staining also. In old paper covered boards and leather spine. Spine has been repaired, but is worn along the edges and at the head and foot., Books<