By Robert Cruikshank [Isaac Robert Cruikshank]
London   W. Kidd
7.5" by 5" vi [3], 2-316pp
The scarce first edition of the third series of Robert Cruikshank's charmingly illustrated anthology volume of humorous poems and tales.
By Robert Cruikshank [Isaac Robert Cruikshank]

1840 Cruikshank at Home A New Family Album

London   W. Kidd
7.5" by 5" vi [3], 2-316pp
The scarce first edition of the third series of Robert Cruikshank's charmingly illustrated anthology volume of humorous poems and tales.
£70.00
: 0.5kgs / : 924F36

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Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce

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.

Condition

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

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