Nov 10, 2015 - Sale 2397

Sale 2397 - Lot 437

Price Realized: $ 594
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(CRUIKSHANK, GEORGE.) [Raspe, Rudolph Erich.] The Travels and Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen. Half-title. Hand-colored engraved frontispiece portrait, 21 colored plates (2 double-page), and 5 wood-engraved illustrations, all after Cruikshank. 8vo, 19th-century full brown morocco by Bayntun Riviere, interlocking hexagonal gilt decorations, spine similarly gilt in compartments, all edges gilt, wide gilt turn-ins. Osborne 1:292 lists the 1868 issue; Cohn 584 lists 1867 and 1869 issues. London: William Tegg, 1868