Points of Humor; Illustrated by the Designs of George Cruikshank
by CRUIKSHANK, George
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Palm Springs, California, United States
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About This Item
London, C. Baldwin, 1823., 1823. First edition. 8vo. Full red calf, gilt stamped spine with 2 maroon labels, t.e.g., other uncut. 2 volumes in 1. Very good-fine. No signatures or bookplates. Printed by D.S. Maurice. Volume I - 48 pages on white paper. 10 color plates and 8 b/w vignettes. Volume II - 56 pages + 1 page of publisher's advertisements; last line on p. 5 reads "and did". 10 color plates and 11 b/w vignettes Cohn 176.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Houle Rare Books & Autographs (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 300905
- Title
- Points of Humor; Illustrated by the Designs of George Cruikshank
- Author
- CRUIKSHANK, George
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, C. Baldwin, 1823.
- Date Published
- 1823
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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