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Richard Cattermole - The Great CIVIL War of the Times of Charles I. And Cromwell

Title: The Great CIVIL War of the Times of Charles I. And Cromwell
Description: London, Fisher, Son, & Co; The Caxton Press, 1846. Cloth. An association copy of George and Richard Cattermole's interesting study on the English Civil War, inscribed by Charles Cattermole, the son of the author and nephew of the illustrator. An interesting association copy, with an ink inscription of Charles E. W. Cattermole to the recto of the front free endpaper, dated 1852. Charles was the son of Richard Cattermole and nephew of George Cattermole.Illustrated with a frontispiece, engraved title page, and twenty-seven plates.Collated, complete.A reflection on the English Civil War, looking at the causes of the conflict and the subsequent execution of Charles I.Written by Reverend Richard Cattermole, with illustrations by his brother, George Cattermole.George was a prominent illustrator, a friend of Charles Dickens who illustrated for his works 'The Old Curiosity Shop' and 'Barnaby Rudge&apos.Charles Cattermole followed in his Uncle's footsteps, becoming a successful watercolourist, known in particular for his illustrations for Walter Scott's works.Undated, dated from Jisc from a copy held at the British Library.A suitable copy for rebinding. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, front board is detached but present, rear board is held by one cord only and will detach with further handling. Lacking a small portion of the backstrip. Head of the backstrip is lifting, with further lifting to the joints. Crack to the back strip. Spine is discoloured. Minor marks to the boards. Light bumping to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with scattered spots, mostly to the plates. Gathering from the front endpaper to list of engravings are working loose. Ink inscription to the recto of the front free endpaper. Good Only . Ill.: George Cattermole. Good Only .

Keywords: The Great Civil War of the Times of Charles I. and Cromwell english civil war civil war english revolution english civil war richard cattermole charles cattermole George Cattermole

Price: GBP 195.00 = appr. US$ 278.46 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 848P26

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