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1841 Songs Naval and National of the Late Charles Dibdin; With a Memoir and Addenda
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Description
First Edition, Illustrated, Leather Binding
The first edition of the work. With a frontispiece and eleven engraved plates. Collated complete. Illustrated by renowned Victorian caricaturist and book illustrator, George Cruikshank, best known for his illustrations for friend and collaborator, Charles Dickens. A charming collection of naval and national songs, by prolific English composer and dramatist Charles Dibdin. This collection includes works such as Saturday Night, Poor Jack and The Soldier's Funeral. A handsomely bound collection of songs from a noted Victorian composer.
Condition
In a handsome half morocco binding with gilt detail to the spine. Externally very smart with slight rubbing to the extremities, joints and spine. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with just the odd spot, heavier to the first and last few pages.
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