Edinburgh [&] London: William Blackwood [&] T. Cadell, 1831. "My dear little friends! if you'll listen to me, I'll tell you a story as true as can be…" With three fine etched plates by George Cruikshank CRUIKSHANK, George, illustrator. [SOUTHEY, Caroline Bowles]. The Cat's Tail: Being the History of Childe..... More
London: T.C. Newby, 1847. Illustrated by George Cruikshank with Four Full-Page Etched Plates and Two Glyphographs CRUIKSHANK, George, illustrator. [CHAMEROVZOW, Louis Alexis]. The Yule Log, for Everybody's Christmas Hearth; showing where it grew; how it was cut and brought home; and how it was burnt. By the author of "The..... More
Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood & T. Cadell, 1836. A Humorous Group of Tales With Eight Full-Page Etched Plates by George Cruikshank Handsomely Bound by Rivière & Son CRUIKSHANK, George, illustrator, [WHITE, James]. The Adventures of Sir Frizzle Pumpkin; Nights at Mess; and other Tales. With illustrations by George Cruikshank..... More
London: William Sams, 1818. "To pensive minds, superior truths belong" With a Fine Engraved Frontispiece by George Cruikshank CRUIKSHANK, George, illustrator. FISHER, J.B. Poetical Rhapsodies. London, printed for the Author, and published by William Sams, 1818. First edition. Crown octavo (6 5/8 x 4 inches; 168 x 101 mm.). [iii-v]..... More
London: Hurst, Chance & Co., 1828. Four Engraved Woodcut Plates by George Cruikshank illustrating Tim Bobbin's Lancashire Dialect The Sir David Salomons Copy with the Plates on India Paper, Mounted CRUIKSHANK (George). Suite of four engravings by George Cruikshank illustrating Tim Bobbin's Lancashire Dialect. London: [London: Hurst, Chance & Co..... More
London: J. Cassell, 1853. One of George Cruikshank's Teetotalling Pamphlets With Eleven Fine Woodcut Engarvings CRUIKSHANK, George. The Glass and the New Crystal Palace. With cuts. London, J. Cassell, 1853. First edition of this pamphlet against alcohol. Octavo (8 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches; 222 x 140 mm.). 32 pp..... More
Westerham & London: Henry George & Simkin, Marshall and Co., 1838. With Four Woodcut Illustrations by George Cruikshank The J. Barton Townsend and William Hartmann Woodin Copy CRUIKSHANK, George, [STREATFIELD (Thomas)]. Lympsfield and its Environs, being a series of views, with descriptions, of that village and objects of interest in..... More
London: William Hone, 1819. A Poetic Presentation of Letters between the Country Cousin, Jack Jingle, and the City Sharp, Bob Blazon The Sir David Salomons Copy with the Frontispiece in Three States [CRUIKSHANK, George, illustrator]. MOORE, Francis. The Age of Intellect: or Clerical Showfolk, and Wonderful Layfolk. A Series of..... More
London: G. Smeeton, [1813]. The History of the Manners and Customs of the Cossacks With a Hand Colored Frontispiece and a Portrait of Count Platoff by George Cruikshank Albert M. Cohn's Copy [CRUIKSHANK, George, illustrator]. The History of the Manners and Customs of the Cossacks; Describing their habitations; singular mode..... More
London: John Fairburn, [1809]. Exceptionally Rare in the Original Pink Paper Wrappers Initialed by George Cruikshank on the Front Wrapper [CRUIKSHANK, George]. The Jubilee of 1809, containing a poetical epistle, from John Lump, to his brother in Yorkshire. Also an account of the grand entertainment at Cabbage Merchants' hall. With..... More
Paris: Lange Lévy et Comp., 1850. First Edition, Bound from the Original Parts Complete with all six of the original front wrappers and the five leaves of advertisements at the end From the Bibliothèque Antoine Vautier CHAM (pseudonym of Amédée de Noé). HUART, Louis. CHAMPS, Victor, binder. Punch à Paris..... More
London: John Fairburn, 1820. The Albert M. Cohn, William Hartmann Woodin Copy With all the Woodcut Illustrations Initialed by George Cruikshank CRUIKSHANK, George. The Queen that Jack found. With thirteen cuts. London: John Fairburn, 1820. First edition of this satirical brochure on the return of Queen Caroline to England. Octavo..... More
Paris: Rittner et Goupil, 1837. Gavarni's Souvenirs of the Carnival Complete with Fifty Superb Hand-Colored Lithograph Plates GAVARNI [pseudonym of Guillaume Sulpice Chevallier]. Souvenirs de Carnaval. Paris: Rittner et Goupil, [1837]. First edition, first issue. Folio (15 9/16 x 12 1/2 inches; 395 x 317 mm.). Six fine lithographed plates..... More
Paris: Bauger et Cie., 1838. Gavarni’s “Terrible Children” Fifty Superb Hand Colored Lithographs Including the Pictorial Title-Page GAVARNI, Paul [pseudonym of Guillaume Sulpice Chevallier]. Les Enfans terribles. Ire. Série 50 Sujets par Gavarni. Paris: Bauger et Cie., [n.d., 1838-1842]. First edition. Large quarto (13 1/8 x 9 3/4 inches; 332..... More
London: Dean and Munday, [n.d., ca. 1814]. "An Exceedingly Rare Chap-Book" (Bruton) With a Hand Colored Etched Frontispiece Signed by George Cruikshank CRUIKSHANK, George, illustrator. Past! Present !! and to come !!! The remarkable prophecies of Robert Nixon, the Celebrated Cheshire prophet. From Lady Cowper's correct copy, Written in the..... More
London: Ferriday and Catherwood, 1821. Albert M. Cohn's own Copy - One of Just Two Example Known "From Blousalinda's piercing eye, The peace-destroying wizard, A dart in dripping dipt let fly, Which hit him in the gizzard" (page 4). CRUIKSHANK, George and Robert, illustrators. The Spitalfields Weaver; or, Tom Shuttle..... More
London: Printed for Dean and Munday, 1821. Albert M. Cohn's Own Copy CRUIKSHANK, George, illustrator. Daddy Gander's entertaining fairy tales; containing Constantia, Diamonds and Toads, Florio and Florella and Miranda and the Royal Ram. Embellished with a colored frontispiece. London: printed for Dean and Munday, [1821]. Small octavo (5 1/2..... More
London: William Tweedie, [1857]. Original Edition of George Cruikshank's Famous Speech on Education With Three Wood Engravings Presentation Copy to Fellow Writer and Publisher Octavian Blewitt CRUIKSHANK, George. A Slice of Bread and Butter, cut by G. Cruikshank, Being the substance of a speech delivered at a public meeting, held..... More
London: J. Bailey, 1815. The Albert M. Cohn - William Hartmann Woodin Copy [CRUIKSHANK, George, illustrator]. LLOYD (G.) & SYMES (R.). The Improved Art of Riding, Exemplified in the Following Rules, To mount a Horse with Ease and Dexterity, and to Sit Him with Grace and Dignity, To Manage the..... More
London: Printed for S. Crowder, T. Longman, G. Robinson, R. Baldwin, and E. Johnston, 1776. Tobias Smollett's Translation of Bishop Fénelon's 1699 "Mirror for Princes" [SMOLLETT, Tobias]. The Adventures of Telemachus, the Son of Ulysses. Translated from the French of Messire François Salignac de la Mothe-Fenelon, Archbishop of Cambray. By..... More
London: Printed for W. Johnston, and B. Collins, 1771. First Edition of 'The Expedition of Humphry Clinker' The Last of the Picaresque Novels of Tobias Smollett [SMOLLETT, Tobias]. The Expedition of Humphry Clinker. By the Author of Roderick Random. In Three Volumes. London: Printed for W. Johnston, and B. Collins..... More
London: Printed for J. Coote, 1762. The First Major Work by an English Novelist to Have Been Written Specifically for Serial Publication First Edition of The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves - Tobias Smollett's Rarest Novel [SMOLLETT, Tobias]. The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves. By the Author of Roderick Random..... More
London: Printed for W. Johnston, 1753. Tobias Smollett's 'The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom' "The First Novel by a Major English Writer that is Vevoted to a Thoroughgoing Portrait of Villainy" [SMOLLETT, Tobias]. The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom By the Author of Roderick Random. In Two Volumes. London: Printed..... More
London: Printed for the Author: And Sold by D. Wilson, 1751. First Edition of The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle Tobias Smollett's Satire on Human Cruelty, Stupidity, and Greed… [SMOLLETT, Tobias]. The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle. In which are included, Memoirs of a Lady of Quality. In Four Volumes. London: Printed..... More
London: Printed for J. Osborn, 1748. Tobias Smollet's First Novel The Life and Times of the Scottish Rogue Roderick Random [SMOLLETT, Tobias]. The Adventures of Roderick Random. In Two Volumes. London: Printed for J. Osborn, 1748. First edition, first state of text, with I9 not canceled in volume one, and..... More
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