London: J. and R. Tonson and J. Watts, 1746. Sixth edition. Octavo, 194pp. Hardcover in VG- condition. Rebacked with new spine and end-papers. Bumping and shelf-wear. Moderate rubbing and abrasions to original boards. Mild foxing throughout text. Slight offsetting of engravings on facing pages. Binding is sturdy. TJ CONSIGNMENT. Spine is tan leather with gilt text and green accent on raised bands. Shelved in Room X. More
Dublin: S. Powell, 1729. Small octavo, [10], 32, [6] pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in modern full red cloth with gilt titling to spine. Light wear to tail of spine; light marking to front board near tail of spine. Corners lightly rubbed. Text block lightly age toned with extensive annotations in an early hand in French; evidently this text was owned by a non-native English speaker who wrote glosses of unfamiliar English words in the margin. With the (modern) bookplate of Ronald Paulson, leading expert on William Hogarth and former professor of English literature at Yale and Johns Hopkins, to front pastedown. More
![1406463 FABLES BY THE LATE JOHN GAY [Signed by Illustrator]. John Gay, Gillian Lewis Tyler](https://secondstorybooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1406463.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1762450667)
Barre, Massachusetts: The Imprint Society, 1970. Limited Edition #1869/1950. Large octavo, 234 pages. In Very Good condition, lacking issued slipcase. Spine is brick red cloth with beige paper label and black lettering. Boards have mild shelving wear along spine head and tail, mild denting along rear tail edge, bumping and splitting to fore corners. Signed by illustrator on publisher's limitation page in rear. Shelved in Mythology/Folklore. More
London: Printed for W. Strahan ... [etc.], 1772. 12mo, viii, 240 pages. In Fair condition. Spine is brown with brown print on cream banner, raised bands. Boards in brown leather; spine leather cracking, cracked hinges, corners and edges worn and exposed, surface tears and toning to leather on boards. Text block has cracked hinges, spine break at page 178. Illustrated: b&w engravings throughout. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #3. More
![1385707 THE ALUMNI GRILL [Signed]. William Gay, Suzanne Kingsbury, Tom Franklin, Michael Knight,...](https://secondstorybooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1385707.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1730758591)
San Francisco: MacAdam Cage, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 225 pages. In Very Good condition. Orange spine with white text. Boards show minor wear on head and tail edge of front cover, mild shelfing wear on tail edge of spine, and very small line on spine. Signed flat by Jamie Kornegay, Jennifer Paddock, Sidney Thompson, Bev Marshall, Suzanne Hudson, Tom franklin and Beth Ann Fennelly on title page. [ ]. More
London: Printed for J. Buckland, W. Strahan, J. F. and C. Rivington, [et al], 1783. 12mo., 240 pages [with plates]. In Good condition. Rebound in full 20th century brown buckram with gilt lettering to spine. Boards show light wear overall, slightly more significant on corners and head/tail of spine. Textblock has moderate age toning to edges, with light age toning and occasional foxing to pages throughout interiorly. Ex libris of former owner (Dr. Ronald Paulson, formerly professor of English literature at Yale and Johns Hopkins, a leading authority on William Hogarth, and the author of twenty-three works on English literary and art history) appears on the front paste down. All plates appear to be intact. Reference: ESTC T13861. More
