Description: 1764 The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane 4 Volume Set Leather 33 Engravings The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane. A New Translation, by the Author of Roderick Random. Adorned with Thirty-three Cuts, neatly engraved. The Fifth Edition, In Four Volumes. 1764 Printed for T. Osborne and others London Signed The Howes 1789 in Volume 1 and Stamped John Howes in other 3 Volumes.(See Photos) This could have possibly belonged to the artist John Howes who lived at this time in London. John Howes' self-portrait Wikipedia John Howes (9 November 1750 – 17 December 1833) was an English painter and miniaturist notable for his work David Garrick unveiling a herm of Shakespeare and the Ephesian Diana and for two paintings inspired by Thomson’s The Seasons Palemon and Lavinia in a Landscape and Celadon and Lavinia in a Landscape. John Howes was born at 13 Fleet Street, near Temple Bar, London, the son of William Howes (clockmaker, goldsmith and master of the Company of Clockmakers in 1777) and Margaret, née Selby. Very Nice Condition for being 250+ years old. Size 3.3/8” x 5.25” Keep in mind the shipping price also covers handling fees, packaging materials & time, not just postage. Shipping with Insurance. Shipping Calculator is often wrong please contact me for an accurate international shipping price. See our eBay store for thousands of our other items. B12D
Price: 325 USD
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Binding: Leather/hardcover
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Author: LE SAGE, Alain Rene
Publisher: Printed for T. Osborne and others
Topic: Action, Adventure
Year Printed: 1764