Mrs Gaskell & Charles Reade / Hugh Thomson (ill) - Cranford & Peg Woffington - 1899-1900

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Two illustrated 19th‑century classics: Cranford by Mrs Gaskell, illustrated by Hugh Thomson, Macmillan London 1900 illustrated edition, leather prize binding in good condition with all Thomson illustrations present; Peg Woffington by Charles Reade, illustrated by Hugh Thomson, George Allen 1899 first Thomson edition, decorated binding, 15 cm x 13 cm, very good condition with all Thomson illustrations present.

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Two 19th century classics illustrated by Hugh Thomson:

1) "Cranford" by Mrs. Gaskell and illustrated by Hugh Thomson - Macmillan, London - 1900 illustrated edition - 15cmx13cm - condition: good, bound in leather prize binding, minor rubbing, all Thomson illustrations present

2 "Peg Woffington" by Charles Reade and illustrated by Hugh Thomson - George Allen, 1899 first thus Thomson edition - 15cmx13cm - condition: very good, decorated binding, minor rubbing, all Thomson illustrations present

Hugh Thomson RI (1 June 1860 – 7 May 1920) was an Irish illustrator.[1] He is best known for his pen-and-ink illustrations of works by authors such as Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, and J. M. Barrie. Thomson inaugurated the Cranford School of illustration with the publication of the 1891 Macmillan reissue of Mrs. Gaskell's Cranford.


Two 19th century classics illustrated by Hugh Thomson:

1) "Cranford" by Mrs. Gaskell and illustrated by Hugh Thomson - Macmillan, London - 1900 illustrated edition - 15cmx13cm - condition: good, bound in leather prize binding, minor rubbing, all Thomson illustrations present

2 "Peg Woffington" by Charles Reade and illustrated by Hugh Thomson - George Allen, 1899 first thus Thomson edition - 15cmx13cm - condition: very good, decorated binding, minor rubbing, all Thomson illustrations present

Hugh Thomson RI (1 June 1860 – 7 May 1920) was an Irish illustrator.[1] He is best known for his pen-and-ink illustrations of works by authors such as Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, and J. M. Barrie. Thomson inaugurated the Cranford School of illustration with the publication of the 1891 Macmillan reissue of Mrs. Gaskell's Cranford.


Details

Number of books
2
Subject
Illustrated, Literature
Book title
Cranford & Peg Woffington
Author/ Illustrator
Mrs Gaskell & Charles Reade / Hugh Thomson (ill)
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1899
Publication year youngest item
1900
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
0
The NetherlandsVerified
14660
Objects sold
93.67%
Private

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