Proverbs Exemplified, And Illustrated By Pictures From Real Life (1790)

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Proverbs Exemplified, And Illustrated By Pictures From Real Life. Teaching Morality And A Knowledge Of The World; With Prints. Designed As A Succession-Book To Aesop's Fables, After The Manner, And By The Author, Of Hogarth Moralized. Printed For And Published By The Rev. J. Trusler London, May, I, 1790. This 1790 hardcover book is in very good condition. There are the names of two previous owners in black ink on the book's first blank endpaper (please see photograph). There are no other internal markings or annotations. The text pages of this book have tanned over time. There is the odd foxing spot/spot of discolouration here and there. This is by no means heavy. It does not render the text illegible in any way. The font is well-defined and the text remains legible at all points. The illustrations remain unobstructed, clean and clear. The edges of the text block are rough cut. The pages continue to sit together very well. Externally, this book has its original boards. Rubbing can

300 GBP