Author: Robert Cruikshank [Isaac Robert Cruikshank]
Title: Cruikshank at Home a New Family Album
Description: London, W. Kidd, 1840 . First edition. Cloth. The scarce first edition of the third series of Robert Cruikshank's charmingly illustrated anthology volume of humorous poems and tales. The scarce third series of this work.The work of Isaac Robert Cruikshank, the less well-known elder brother of George Cruikshank.Illustrated with a frontispiece and eleven plates engraved by Samuel Slader, alongside further vignette illustrations. Collated, complete.Undated; dated 1835 via the British Library.A charming collection of short stories for the whole family, selected by Cruikshank. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with back strip lightly age toned, and boards bright. Head of front joint starting, but firmly held. Hinges strained, but firmly held. Internally, firmly bound. Inscription to title page head. Handling marks and light spotting throughout. Very Good . Ill.: Samuel Slader. Very Good .

Keywords: Isaac Robert Cruikshank Robert Cruikshank humour anthology Robert Cruikshank Samuel Slader


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