Author: Richard Doyle
Title: The Foreign Tour of Brown, Jones, and Robinson
Description: London, Bradbury & Evans, 1854 . First edition. Leather. The first edition of this lovely collection of satire and comic illustrations by Richard Doyle. First edition of The Foreign Tour of Brown, Jones, and Robinson by Richard Doyle in full morocco binding. Being the history of what they saw and did in Belgium, Germany, Switzerland and Italy. With eighty plates of illustrations accompanied by text by Richard Doyle. Collated, complete. Doyle was a Victorian illustrator best known for his frequent work in Punch Magazine and for his reputation as unreliable. Despite this, his humorous and warming caricatures are a reminder of his impact on Victorian illustration. In full morocco binding. Externally, sound. There is some rubbing to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. This has resulted in some slight wear to the leather in these areas. The joints are slightly cracked. The hinges are strained but firm. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with some light spotting throughout. Good . Ill.: Richard Doyle. Good .
Keywords: Richard Doyle First edition Foreign Tour Illustrated First edition Richard Doyle
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Title: The Foreign Tour of Brown, Jones, and Robinson
Description: London, Bradbury & Evans, 1854 . First edition. Leather. The first edition of this lovely collection of satire and comic illustrations by Richard Doyle. First edition of The Foreign Tour of Brown, Jones, and Robinson by Richard Doyle in full morocco binding. Being the history of what they saw and did in Belgium, Germany, Switzerland and Italy. With eighty plates of illustrations accompanied by text by Richard Doyle. Collated, complete. Doyle was a Victorian illustrator best known for his frequent work in Punch Magazine and for his reputation as unreliable. Despite this, his humorous and warming caricatures are a reminder of his impact on Victorian illustration. In full morocco binding. Externally, sound. There is some rubbing to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. This has resulted in some slight wear to the leather in these areas. The joints are slightly cracked. The hinges are strained but firm. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with some light spotting throughout. Good . Ill.: Richard Doyle. Good .
Keywords: Richard Doyle First edition Foreign Tour Illustrated First edition Richard Doyle
Price: GBP 90.00 = appr. US$ 128.52 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 847W39
- Book number: 847W39
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