The Adventures Of Joseph Andrews..
Bound in half maroon morocco over marbled boards; spine in compartments with raised bands, decorated gilt. Light wear to extremities, some foxing of plates largely confined to margins and slight damage to lower margin of p.301-8; otherwise a very good copy.
£75.00
Publisher
James Cochrane and Co., 11, Waterloo Place, Pall Mall and J. Andrews, 167, New Bond Street.,
Place
London
Date
1832
Synopsis
By henry fielding, esq. with illustrations by george cruikshank.
[the novelist's library. vol. 7].
Item Description
Small 8vo. 4.25 x 6.75 inches. xi + [i] + 336 pp. Half title and publisher's advertisements removed by binder.
Illustrations
Illustrated by 4 engraved plates by George Cruikshank, including frontispiece.
Notes
A new edition of Henry Fielding's picaresque novel, first published in 1742, illustrated with four plates by George Cruikshank. It relates the comic and bawdy travel adventures of footman, Joseph Andrews as he travels home from London accompanied by his friend and mentor, parson Abraham Adams.
[Stock No. 24647]