Author: Pierce Egan
Title: Pierce Egan's Finish to the Adventures of Tom, Jerry, and Logic, in Their Pursuits Through Life in and out of London
Description: London, W. Strange & B. Steill, 1829. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 368p. A hardcover book in its original printed boards, with the much-chipped backstrip relaid over a new spine. The edges are heavily scuffed, exposing the underlying cardboard. Two small ink spots at the top of the back cover. Each plate has faded slightly onto the blank backside of the preceding plate. Margins faintly age-toned. Text itself is unmarked and binding is secure. Comes in a custom-made box covered in blue cloth. The edges of the cloth are starting to split and fray. RARE first issue in the original boards! Illustrated with 36 color plates by Robert Cruikshank (brother of the better known George Cruikshank). See Cohn 264 and Tooley 197. This copy contains the bookplate of T. Bigelow Lawrence. .
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Title: Pierce Egan's Finish to the Adventures of Tom, Jerry, and Logic, in Their Pursuits Through Life in and out of London
Description: London, W. Strange & B. Steill, 1829. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 368p. A hardcover book in its original printed boards, with the much-chipped backstrip relaid over a new spine. The edges are heavily scuffed, exposing the underlying cardboard. Two small ink spots at the top of the back cover. Each plate has faded slightly onto the blank backside of the preceding plate. Margins faintly age-toned. Text itself is unmarked and binding is secure. Comes in a custom-made box covered in blue cloth. The edges of the cloth are starting to split and fray. RARE first issue in the original boards! Illustrated with 36 color plates by Robert Cruikshank (brother of the better known George Cruikshank). See Cohn 264 and Tooley 197. This copy contains the bookplate of T. Bigelow Lawrence. .
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Price: US$ 1250.00 Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd.
- Book number: 177103
- Book number: 177103
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