Old Miscellany Days; A Selection Of Stories From Bentley's Miscellany. By Various Authors
by Cruikshank, George (Illustrator)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Orig. publisher brown cloth decorated and lettered in gilt. Very good
- Seller
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ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Richard Bentley, 1885. Hardcover. Orig. publisher brown cloth decorated and lettered in gilt. Very good. Cruikshank, George. 350 (2) pages. 25.5 x 17.5 cm. 33 illustrations with tissue guards from the original etchings on steel representing some of Cruikshank's contribution to this series, or the first fourteen volumes: January 1837 to December 1843, out of a total of 126 for which he was responsible. They were first issued in monthly parts in yellow paper wrappers. One Cruikshank illustration for each of the 33 stories. COHN 69. Bookplate, small ding to bottom back cover, slight nicks backstrip head and foot, interior contents pristine.
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- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20527
- Title
- Old Miscellany Days; A Selection Of Stories From Bentley's Miscellany. By Various Authors
- Author
- Cruikshank, George (Illustrator)
- Illustrator
- Cruikshank, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Orig. publisher brown cloth decorated and lettered in gilt. Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Richard Bentley
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1885
- Keywords
- Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Victorian;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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