Author: Lindon Meadows [Charles Butler Greatrex]
Title: Dame Perkins and Her Grey Mare; or, the Mount for Market
Description: London, Sampson Low, Son, and Marston, 1866. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this uncommon and humorous tale from Lindon Meadows about a dame and her old mare, illustrated with fantastic hand coloured plates from the iconic 'Phiz&apos. The first edition.Illustrated by 'Phiz' with a hand coloured frontispiece and seven hand coloured plates. Collated, complete. A humorous tale by Lindon Meadows telling the story of a dame who finds herself unintentionally taking part in a fox hunt upon her spirited old grey mare. The story is wonderfully illustrated with hand coloured plates by the notable illustrator Hablot Knight Browne, under his pen name 'Phiz&apos. In the publisher's original decorative gilt cloth. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally excellent with very slight edgewear and the odd minor mark to the boards. Front hinge started very slightly to the tail. Internally firmly bound with bright and generally clean pages with only the odd very minor spot. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Phiz [Hablot Knight Browne]. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: Phiz Hablot Knight Browne Humour Lindon Meadows Hablot Knight Browne Phiz [Hablot Knight Browne]


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