Nov 18, 2014 - Sale 2366

Sale 2366 - Lot 69

Price Realized: $ 375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(CRUIKSHANK, GEORGE.) Carey, David. Life in Paris; Comprising the Rambles, Sprees, and Amours, of Dick Wildfire. 21 hand-colored illustrations by Cruikshank, with additional in-text woodcut engravings. 8vo, contemporary blindstamped calf, gilt dentelle borders, spine gilt in compartments with lettering piece in 1, rebacked, moderate rubbing to extremities; offsetting to facing pages from plates. first edition. Tooley 129; Cohn 104. London: Printed for John Fairburn, 1822

Additional Details

with-The Comic Almanac. 4 volumes. Hundreds of comic illustrations by Cruikshank and others. 8vo, contemporary 1/2 tan calf, corners and spine tips worn. London, 1835-53 George Cruikshank's Omnibus. 22 engraved plates primarily by Cruikshank. 8vo, contemporary 1/2 tan calf, spine gilt, joints and spine tips worn; plates browned with occasional staining. First edition in book form. London, 1842.