Author: Bloomfield, Robert.
Title: The horkey. A (provincial) ballad. With illustrations by George Cruikshank. (Foreword by F. C. [Francis Cowley] Burnand).
Description: London, Macmillan and Co. 1882. 48 farb. illustr. S. mit eingedrucktem Text. Gr.-8vo (25 x 20 cm). Farb. illustr. HLn. d. Zt. ¶ Erste Ausgabe (Osborne Coll. 1, S. 52: "Extracted from "Wild flowers", first publishes in 1806. The editor F. C. Burnand explains that Horkey is a Harvest Home festival in Suffolk. Robert Bloomfield (1766-1823) was born in the country but later was employed as a poor shoemaker in London... The illustrator was ... the grand-nephew of George Cruikshank the elder"). - Einband beschabt (Fehlstellen im Deckelbezug) u. m. Wassertropfenfl. a. d. Hinterdeckel; innen stellenw. gebräunt u. begriffen, Besitzvermerk u. Stempel auf Vortitel

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