first edition Hardcover
1892 · London
by Cruikshank, George
London: John C. Nimmo, 1892. First edition. Hardcover. 20th century three quarter red morocco and red cloth. Teg. Near fine. 4 vols. 220, 228, 224, 226 pages. 19.5 x 15 cm. Limited edition, copy 60 of 260. Forty hand colored etchings, including additional engraved half-titles with vignettes in each volume. A series of comic tales originally published in 1819-1820. Light rubbing to extremities. Raised bands, gilt decorated spine panels lettered in gilt. COHN 419 noting first edition...."there are ten coloured etchings to each volume.
(Inventory #: 22163)