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:
- Egan, Pierce
- Date of publication
- 1831
- Publisher:
- London:Sherwood, Neely and Jones
- Condition:
- Very Good
- Binding:
- Hard Cover
- Dust Jacket:
- No jacket
- Edition:
- 1st edition
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- Price: $700.00