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Cruikshank (George) - George Cruikshank's Omnibus,

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Cruikshank (George) - George Cruikshank's Omnibus,
Cruikshank (George) - George Cruikshank's Omnibus,
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first edition, bound from the original monthly parts , half-title, engraved portrait frontispiece, engraved 'preface' and 20 engraved plates and 78 woodcut illustrations, mostly by Cruikshank, 5 original pencil sketches (including one with watercolour wash and heightened in white) by Cruikshank laid in, with original illustrated letter from Robert Cruikshank to George Cruikshank also loosely inserted , original printed pictorial wrappers and advertisements bound in, lacking advertisements and lower wrapper for Part I but otherwise complete according to Cohn, full green morocco, gilt, by Maclehose, red morocco doublures and endpapers, hinge cracked, t.e.g., unopened, [Cohn 190], 8vo , 1842. The five original drawings are for illustrations in the text, comprising five drawings on four original sheets, tipped onto 3 pieces of card.
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Cruikshank (George) - George Cruikshank's Omnibus,

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