The Epping Hunt by Hood, Thomas - 1829

Charles Tilt, 1830. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1830. Second Edition. 29 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green library bound boards with black lettering. Second half of book, after the main text, made up of blank pages inserted during rebinding. Illustrated by George Cruikshank. B&W illustrations throughout. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion. Minimal tanning to endpapers and page edges. Ex-library with usual stamps and inserts. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards.

HardPress Publishing, 2012-08-01. Paperback. Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

8vo. softcover. 30pp. 6 illustrations by George Cruikshank. facsimile copy of the 1st edition 1829. a good copy.

Hardback. New.

The Derrydale Press, 1930. hardcover. Acceptable. . Cover and edges shows shelf wear and tanning. Loose hinge. Pages are clean and intact.

London, 1829. First Edition. Hardcover - as published. VG bound in full dark green leather, five raised bands with gilt decoration, a.e.g, six engravings, marbled endpapers.

New York: Derrydale Press. Printed at The Harbor Press with typography by John S. Fass, 1930. First Derrydale edition, Number 2 of 490 copies. Hand-colored Illustrations from engravings after the designs of George Cruikshank. 33 unnumbered pages. 1 vols. 12mo. Original pink boards, white parchment spine, printed spine and cover labels, unopened. Fine. First Derrydale edition, Number 2 of 490 copies. Hand-colored Illustrations from engravings after the designs of George Cruikshank. 33 unnumbered pages. 1 vols. 12mo. COPY NUMBER 2. "A truly delightful little book..." (Frazier). Siegel 36; Frazier H-19-a; Biscotti, Six Centuries of Foxhunting, p. 193-94

New York: Derrydale Press, [1930]., 1930. 16mo. [ff. 16]. 6 coloured plates after designs by George Cruikshank (incl. frontis.). original bds. (front hinge cracked). Edition Limited to 490 Copies. Reprint of 1829 Edition. Siegel 36. Higginson Smith p. 417. cfPodeschi 135.. Hardcover.

London: Charles Tilt, 1829. First edition. Leather. Very Good. 6" by 4". George Cruikshank. The first edition of Thomas Hood's hunting poem, 'The Epping Hunt', illustrated with five detailed plates by George Cruikshank. The first edition of this work.The original front wrap is bound in.'The Epping Hunt' a short, entertaining poem about hunting.Illustrated with five plates.Written by Thomas Hood, an English poet, who is best known for his poems 'The Bridge of Sighs' and 'The Song of the Shirt'.Illustrated by the noted caricaturist George Cruikshank.Collated, bound without one plate.Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front free endpaper. In a half calf binding with marbled paper to the boards. Externally, smart. A little fading to the spine. Minor rubbing to the boards and spine. Light bumping to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with some spots. Repair to the last leaf, with no loss of text. Repair to the reverse of the title… Read More