Auction archive: Lot number 42

W. Belch's Diverting History of John Gilpin

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Title: W. Belch's Diverting History of John Gilpin Author: Belch, William Place: London Publisher: W. Belch Date: [c.1824] Description: 8 leaves, printed on one side only. Each leaf with a hand-colored woodcut, verse below. 16x9.5 cm (6¼x3¾") original orange paper wrappers, hand-colored pictorial label on front. William Belch was William Darton's first apprentice, 1788-1795. Only 3 copies located by OCLC (Princeton, Morgan Library, Toronto). Lot Amendments Condition: Wrappers spotted and soiled, loosely attached, stitching loose; foxing; good. Item number: 253708

Auction archive: Lot number 42
Beschreibung:

Title: W. Belch's Diverting History of John Gilpin Author: Belch, William Place: London Publisher: W. Belch Date: [c.1824] Description: 8 leaves, printed on one side only. Each leaf with a hand-colored woodcut, verse below. 16x9.5 cm (6¼x3¾") original orange paper wrappers, hand-colored pictorial label on front. William Belch was William Darton's first apprentice, 1788-1795. Only 3 copies located by OCLC (Princeton, Morgan Library, Toronto). Lot Amendments Condition: Wrappers spotted and soiled, loosely attached, stitching loose; foxing; good. Item number: 253708

Auction archive: Lot number 42
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