JOHN GAY: Biography & THE Fables

FIRST ILLUSTRATED EDITION, LIMITED to 250 copies, of which this is hand-numbered 120. Large 8vo. Hardcover. Original binding of green cloth with gilt lettering and decoration to spine and upper cover. t.e.g. Fore and bottom page edges untrimmed. 313pp, Illustrated with 68 wood-engravings from drawings by William Harvey. A clean copy with no previous ownership inscriptions or annotation. Slight tanning to edges, boards very lightly edeworn, otherwise a VERY GOOD COPY.