Cruikshank, George - William Bates
Rare Books, Maps and Manuscripts
Auction: 29 August 2012 at 12:00 BST
£1,063
Description
George Cruikshank: the artist, the humorist, and the man. London: Houlston; Birmingham: Houghton & Hammond, 1879. Second edition, 4to, portrait, illustrations, extra-illustrated with 37 portraits, some proofs, 49 etchings and coloured caricatures, and 8 A.L.S. (Richard Carlisle, S.C. Hall, Mrs S.C. Hall, Harrison Ainsworth, Chamier, Father Prout (Rev. F. Mahony), Lord Brougham & George Cruikshank), red morocco gilt by Riviere, t.e.g., others uncut, occasional light spotting
Footnote
Provenance: Viscount Strathallan, Stobhall, Perthshire