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London: published May 1st, 1827 by the artist, 22 Myddelton Terrace, Pentonville, and sold by Js. Robins and Co. Ivy Lane, Paternoster Row, 1827. First edition, first issue, oblong folio, engraved title page and 6 engraved plates showing 35 illustrations by Cruikshank; original printed brown wrappers; edges curled and with chips, the plates slightly spotted. Inserted at the front is an 4-page octavo catalogue of "New Publications," as issued. The book was issued with the plates plain (as here), colored, or with India proofs. The first issue has tissue guards watermarked with "S.O. 1823", 4 of the plates watermarked "Whatman 1827," and with the ad on the back wrapper reading: "Lately Published. Phrenological Publications ... At the latter end of the year will be published four or six prints..." Cohen 179: "The book was frequently reissued."
Illustrations of Time. by CRUIKSHANK, George - 1827
by CRUIKSHANK, George
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Illustrations of Time.
by CRUIKSHANK, George
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1827. Published by the Artist: sold by J. Robins. 1827. Oblong folio, original printed wrappers; pp. engraved title-page and 6 leaves of designs with 4 page Robins advertisement inserted at front. Wrappers with repaired tears and some edge chipping and wear, margins of plates a little grubby, generally a very good copy preserved in sleeve and cloth slipcase with leather label. First edition, first issue with tissue watermarked SO 1823. One of Cruikshank's most popular stories told with illustrations only.
- Bookseller Henry Sotheran Ltd. (GB)
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- Binding Hardcover
- Date Published 1827
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London: published May 1st, 1827 by the artist, 22 Myddleton Terrace, Pentonville, and sold by Js. Robins and Co. Ivy Lane, Paternoster Row, 1827. First edition, oblong folio, engraved title page and 6 hand-colored engraved plates showing 35 illustrations by Cruikshank; later full tan calf, red morocco label on spine, gilt-stamped title on upper cover; neither the tissue guards nor the advertisements in this copy are preserved. The book was issued with the plates plain, colored (as here), or with India proofs. One of the plates is watermarked "Whatman Turkey Mill 1826." Cohen 179: "The book was frequently reissued."
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Illustrations of Time
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London: By the Artist, 1827. First. hardcover. near fine. Cruikshank. Extra illustrated title page followed by 6 plates containing 35 small images, all hand-colored. Slim oblong folio, handsomely bound by Bayntun in 3/4 burgundy morocco with gilt-lettered morocco label on cover, original pink wrappers bound-in; cloth slipcase. London: Published by the Artist, 1827. First edition. A near fine copy.<br/> <br/>
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