Author: George Cruikshank
Title: The Bachelor&Apos;S Own Book or the Progress of Mr Lambkin
Description: Glasgow, David Bryce and Son, c1880. First edition. Cloth. A bright copy of George Cruikshank's humorous tale regarding his character Mr Lambkin. The first edition of this work. Undated, dated using LibraryHub. Former owner's bookplate to the front pastedown, R W Kennon. Blind stamp to the recto of front endpaper 'W H Smith and Son&apos. With twenty-four illustrations total. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light rubbing to the head and tail of spine as well as to the extremities. Bookplate to the front pastedown, R W Kennon. Front hinge is strained but firm. Internally, binding is strained in places. Pages are bright. Occasional scattered spots to pages. Very Good . Ill.: George Cruikshank. Very Good .

Keywords: lambkin humour cartoon humour George Cruikshank


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