first edition Hardcover
1847 · London
by Mayhew Brothers (editors) with George Cruikshank
London: David Bogue, 1847. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). [ii], 285 pages of text, [i] list of plates. Red morocco binding by Sangorski & Sutcliffe with moderate darkening of spine, and two tiny scuffs. Original cloth spine and front cover bound in following text. Illustrated with black & white engravings by Cruikshank (twelve including frontis.); minor foxing to most plates in the margins, with the occasional spot in the image. Previous owner's bookplate neatly on front endpaper..
(Inventory #: 006261)