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ONE SIGNED BY CRUIKSHANK CRUIKSHANK, GEORGE. Cruikshank's Fairy Library. Comprising: Puss in Boots * Hop-O'-My-Thumb * Jack and the Beanstalk * Cinderella. Illustrated by Cruikshank. 8vo, contemporary polished calf boards by Kaufmann, stained and worn, later skilful rebacking; original wrappers bound in; bookplate of Otis Skinner Blodget. first editions. hop-o'-my-thumb inscribed and signed by cruikshank on title-page. Cohn 196-99. London: David Bogue, [1853]
with--Another single copy of Jack and the Beanstalk. Colored etchings by Cruikshank. Thin small 8vo, brown straight-grain morocco gilt by Bayntun, joints rubbed; original wrappers bound in; Blodget bookplate on pastedown. London, [1853].
