LIFE IN LONDON; OR, THE DAY AND NIGHT SCENES OF JERRY HAWTHORN, ESQ. AND HIS ELEGANT FRIEND CORINTHIAN TOM, ACCOMPANIED BY BOB LOGIC, THE OXONIAN, IN THEIR RAMBLES AND SPREES THROUGH THE METROPOLIS

LIFE IN LONDON; OR, THE DAY AND NIGHT SCENES OF JERRY HAWTHORN, ESQ. AND HIS ELEGANT FRIEND CORINTHIAN TOM, ACCOMPANIED BY BOB LOGIC, THE OXONIAN, IN THEIR RAMBLES AND SPREES THROUGH THE METROPOLIS

London:Sherwood, Neeley, and Jones. 1821. 1st edition, 2nd issue (with footnote to page 9, with 1st page of music unnumbered and good-bies on first line on page 376.)  xvi+376pp.  Illustrated with 36 colored plates, designed and etched by I.R. and George Cruikshank, with original woodcuts by the same artists, and 3 folding sheets of music.  Hardcover.  Rebound, with new end-pages, in quarter leather with marbled boards with 5 raised bands and title and decorations in gilt to spine.  Leather is rubbed and scuffed, with marble boards rubbed and worn along edges. Internally, marbled end-pages with previous owners bookplate to inside front board, but otherwise clean.  Age-toning to various degrees and light foxing are scattered throughout. A very good copy. 

 

Author:
Date of publication
1831
Publisher:
London:Sherwood, Neely and Jones
Condition:
Very Good
Binding:
Hard Cover
Dust Jacket:
No jacket
Edition:
1st edition
Tags:
London; Social Life And Customs; Manners; Cruikshank; Illustrated;
Price: $700.00