The Life of George Cruikshank

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07.12.2022 10:00UTC -04:00
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Lot 168 | The Life of George Cruikshank
CRUIKSHANK, George (1792-1878) – JERROLD, William Blanchard (1826-1884). The Life of George Cruikshank in Two Epochs. A New Edition. London: Chatto and Windus, 1882.

Extra-illustrated set in very fine pictorial morocco by Bayntun; a "Special Copy" with over 200 additional portraits and views, many of which are in color and/or double-page and folding, smaller prints inlaid to size.

Four volumes, octavo (181 x 120mm). Half-titles. Illustrated throughout. Red morocco gilt by Bayntun, each volume with color pictorial onlay depicting a different Cruikshank character on the front cover, turn-ins gilt, all edges gilt.
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