Nov 20, 2012 - Sale 2295

Sale 2295 - Lot 226

Price Realized: $ 390
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(SPORTING.) Alken, Henry. Symptoms, of Being Amused. Volume 1 [all published]. Hand-colored engraved title-page and 41 plates by Alken (lacking one). Oblong folio, contemporary 1/4 calf, defective, needs rebinding; scattered toning, soiling, and offsetting, type on title a bit blurred. first edition. Tooley 57. London: Thomas M'Lean, 1822

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with--Alken. Illustrations to Popular Songs. Hand-colored engraved frontispiece and 41 plates. Oblong folio, contemporary 1/2 black calf, defective, needs rebinding; scattered dampstaining and soiling, heaviest at front and rear of contents, marginal wear to frontispiece. First Edition. Tooley 37. London: Thomas M'Lean, 1823.