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Dens of London. London: J. Duncombe, 1848.

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Dens of London. London: J. Duncombe, 1848.

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Dens of London [cover title]. London: J. Duncombe, 1848. One-third leather spine stamped in gold over marbled boards. Folding colored frontispiece by Cruikshank, and with humorous illustrations throughout the text by the artist. “The whole forming a true picture of London life” and including “lessons to lovers of dice, the gaming table, etc.”. 8vo. Good condition.

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Dens of London. London: J. Duncombe, 1848.

Name: Dens of London. London: J. Duncombe, 1848.
SKU: 11705531
Price: 275 USD
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