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Petticoat Loose: by Thomas ROWLANDSON

Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Offered by: Shapero Gallery

Description
ROWLANDSON, Thomas (illustrator).

Petticoat Loose:
A fragmentary "tale of the castle".

Stock Code 114264
London, J. J. Stockdale, 1812

Current price$2,433.00
A humorous work satirising the loss of a petticoat during a ball at Dublin Castle.

Second edition; 8vo (27.5 x 22 cm); 4 hand-coloured engraved plates, armorial bookplate to front pastedown, contemporary ownership inscription to front free endpaper, prelims slightly foxed, a little offsetting; contemporary quarter calf rebacked and recornered, boards recovered in later cloth, spine and corners slightly rubbed, inner hinge reinforced, a good copy; 135pp.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	114264
Incollect Reference #:	775102

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