London.Robert Bassam. [1801?]. Imitated from a painting in the Cemetery of the (Dominican) Church at Bazil, in Switzerland: (with an) Apostrophe to each, translated form the Latin and the Fench. Intended as well for the Information of the Curious, as the Instruction and Entertainment of Youth. To which is prefixed, A copious preface, containing an historical Account of the above, and other paintings on this Subject, now or lately existing in divers Parts of Europe. The Third Edition. [N.B. The words in square brackets have been partially or totally obliterated from the text by damage and repair to the title page.] [2], [i] - xxvii, 1 - 51 pp. Illustrations. Original printed boards with tile and woodcuts to both boards. The entire book bound in late 19th century leather calf gilt. 12mo. Loss of text only affects title page. Pages cropped close in some instances not affecting text. Extremely scarce in the original pictorial boards.The preface by John Hawkins has the date 1801. Armorial bookplate on Front end paste down. The cuts are after Holbein by John Bewick