DRYDEN, John. The Fables of John Dryden, Ornamented with Engravings. FIRST EDITION.
Sale 1242 - Fine Books from the Dorros Family Collection
Nov 9, 2023
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DRYDEN, John (1631-1700). The Fables of John Dryden, Ornamented with Engravings from the Pencil of… Lady Diana Beauclerc. London: T. Bensley, 1797.
Folio. (Some minor offsetting of plates to text.) 19th century half calf gilt, edges gilt (some slight rubbing).
FIRST EDITION, including plates and vignettes drawn by Lady Diana Beauclerc and engraved by Bartolozzi and others.
Property from the Dorros Family Collection
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