The Rising Sun
Vol 3 of Cervantes Hogg's "Serio-Comic Satiric Romance"
Author
Cervantes Hogg, pseud Eaton Stannard Barrett
Publisher
Appleyards, London, 1807
Printing Details
First edition, hardback bound in full leather. Contrasting title labels to spine and gilt margins to boards. 16 × 10cm, 212pp.
The third volume only of the Irish satirist's first novel. This copy has a (defective) fold-out colour frontispiece.
Condition
Whilst the leather and text are in good condition, the colour frontispiece suffers significant tears with one to the left-hand side running nearly the entire height of the plate and it holding on only by the slightest remaining paper, and another heavy tear to the right-hand side.