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Pierce Egan - Real Life in London - 1821-1822
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Pierce Egan - Real Life in London - 1821-1822

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. Embellished with Thirty-six Scenes from Real Life Two hefty octavos, with the required 32 hand-coloured plates. Bound in contemporary half red calf and marbled boards. 668 and 656 pages. A pleasing set with bright colours. The Brothers Cruikshank (illustrators). First Edition, First Issue. Octavo. The Genuine First Edition, without the footnote on p. 9. The first sheet of music is unnumbered. Vibrantly coloured aquatint plates, designed and etched by I.R. and George Cruikshank, woodcuts by the same artists; and 3 folding sheets of music printed both sides.

No. 84096849

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Pierce Egan - Real Life in London - 1821-1822

Pierce Egan - Real Life in London - 1821-1822

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. Embellished with Thirty-six Scenes from Real Life

Two hefty octavos, with the required 32 hand-coloured plates. Bound in contemporary half red calf and marbled boards. 668 and 656 pages.

A pleasing set with bright colours.

The Brothers Cruikshank (illustrators). First Edition, First Issue. Octavo. The Genuine First Edition, without the footnote on p. 9. The first sheet of music is unnumbered. Vibrantly coloured aquatint plates, designed and etched by I.R. and George Cruikshank, woodcuts by the same artists; and 3 folding sheets of music printed both sides.

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