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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good in tan cloth. 8vo., Haydn Mackey [illustrator]. An illustrated reprint of the adventurous novel 'The Unfortunate Traveller: Or the Life of Jack Wilton' first published in 1594. The text has been taken from the earliest edition of 'Traveller' in the British Museum. Only one thousand copies of this edition were printed and the hand colored illustrations are from blocks designed and cut by Haydn Mackey of which there are multiple throughout the text.Thomas Nash was an Elizabethan playwright, poet, satirist and pamphleteer most known for his novel The Unfortunate Traveller which is a picaresque novel that depicts Jack Wilton, a roguish but appealing hero, as he adventures through the European continent. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart. There is some bumping to the spine.