By George Cruikshank

Published: London John Dicks

Size: 8.5" by 5.5" Pagination: 192pp

George Cruikshank's illustrated omnibus, an entertaining work created by Cruikshank entirely under his own control, with no restrictions from an editor.

By George Cruikshank

[1896] George Cruikshank's Omnibus

Name: 1896 George Cruikshank's Omnibus
SKU: 925P3
Price: 75 GBP
Availability: InStock

Published: London John Dicks

Size: 8.5" by 5.5" Pagination: 192pp

George Cruikshank's illustrated omnibus, an entertaining work created by Cruikshank entirely under his own control, with no restrictions from an editor.

£75.00

weight: 0.5kgs / stock code: 925P3

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Description

Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

A scarce edition, published by John Dicks.

Illustrated with a frontispiece, and in-text engravings throughout.

An entertaining omnibus of the works of important caricaturist George Cruikshank.

Cruikshank produced this work in order to have a creative outlet which was not restricted by an editor, so that he had complete control over his art.

This omnibus comprises of humorous articles, essays, and short stories.

Undated, dated from Jisc from a copy held at the British Library.

Collated, complete.

Condition

In the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally, the front wrap is working loose. Wraps are a little edge worn and age-toned, with light handling marks. Loss to the spine. Small tears to the head and tail of the rear joint. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean.

Overall: Good Only

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