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[Trusler, John].
Proverbs in Verse, or Moral Instruction Conveyed in Pictures, for the Use of Schools: On the plan of Hogarth moralized by the Same Author.
Publisher: I. Souter, London;
Date of Publication: 1815
Stock Code: 9586
12mo, pp. 122 [6], including two leaves of ads at end. With 56 square woodcuts including that to title-page (some signed J. B.) plus 38 tail-pieces by John Bewick. Bound in later scarlet half calf and scarlet cloth over boards; 4 gilt rolled raised spine bands; gilt lozenge ornaments to spine compartments; brown calf spine label with gilt spine title; top edge gilt. Lightly rubbed and sunned to spine and top edge. Very light scattered foxing.
Proverbs in verse form intended for children, with exquisite accompanying woodcuts by John Bewick. A Near Fine early edition of this work, with all editions being scarce.
£475.00
Proverbs in Verse, or Moral Instruction Conveyed in Pictures, for the Use of Schools: On the plan of Hogarth moralized by the Same Author.
Date of Publication: 1815
Stock Code: 9586
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