Apr 14, 2005 - Sale 2038

Sale 2038 - Lot 149

Price Realized: $ 1,150
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
[WESTMACOTT, C. M.] The English Spy. 1 woodcut plate and 71 hand-colored plates, 67 by Robert Cruikshank, 3 by Thomas Rowlandson, and 1 each by T. Wageman and G. M. Brightly; woodcut illustrations in the text. 2 volumes. 8vo, tan calf with gilt floral devices and red and green lettering pieces along spines, joints a bit rubbed and tender, few scuffs; scattered foxing and occasional offsetting. first edition with plate at page 389 in first volume misdated 1284; page 222 of second volume blank. Abbey, Life 325. London, 1825-26