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(CRUIKSHANK, GEORGE.) [Barker, Matthew Henry.]
Greenwich Hospital: A
Series of Naval Sketches.
12 plates, each in two states (hand-colored and on India
paper), by George Cruikshank. Engraved vignette title page and several tailpiece engravings
in the text. 4to, contemporary
1
/
4
navy morocco, spine tooled and lettered in gilt in com-
partments, top edges gilt, joints and corners rubbed; spine loose from textblock, scattered
foxing internally but plates quite clean; Reuben Jay Flick bookplate on front pastedown.
FIRST EDITION
. Abbey Scenery 226; Cohn 53.
London: James Robins, 1826
[400/600]
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CRUIKSHANK, GEORGE.
A’Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, editor.
George
Cruikshank’s Table Book.
12 plates by
Cruikshank. 8vo, original illustrated wrap-
pers, gilt edges to first three parts as
issued, light soiling, minor chipping to a
few parts, and a few small repairs to wrap-
pers; preserved in custom silk chemise
(slight fraying) and gilt morocco pull-off
case, by Wood; armorial bookplate in silk-
lined chemise.
London:“Punch” Office, 1845
[800/1,200]
FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL MONTHLY
PARTS
,
SIGNED BY CRUIKSHANK
and dated in
the year of publication at the head of page 1,
part 1. Advertisements as noted by Cohn, but
back wrapper of Part 9 not described therein,
and lacking a few blanks and the “Table-Book
Advertiser” in Part 12. Cohn, pp. 66-67.
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