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Good. Lugd[uni] Batavorum, Ex Officinâ Elseviriorum, 1640. 12mo. [xxiv; 1-289 ; 300-414 ; xxviii] Numbers 290-299 not used in pagination. Printers device on the title page. (Dedication to Ioanni de Laet by Bonaventure and Abraham Elzevier, Lugd-Batav.Kal.Sept. MDCXL. Praefatio, C. Plinii Caecilii Secundi Vita per Ioannem Mariam Catanaeum composita. Eiusdem Vita ex epistola collecta. Ex Onuphrii Panuini Commentariis in fastos, ad annum DCCCLIII. Nomenclator.) Black gilt morocco, raised bands with armorial back strip. Bookplates of M. A. G-du Plessis and P. de La Moranderie. Hinges worn but holding. Verso of front flyleaf has a shelf mark, "a/3." With the annotation " au chiffre du duc de Sardes-Bovannes " (sp ?). There is a prior bookseller's comment on the edition in ink. Willems 506. Copinger 3646.

Cruikshank, Robert and Robert Seymour, Charles Dibdin and John Taylor. The publisher's front cover label is: The Comic Coronal, with Numerous Engravings on Wood by Robert Cruikshank and Robert Seymour. Eight Shillings and Sixpence. Inside, the full title: The Comic Coronal, or, Book of Merriment. With Numerous Illustrations on Wood by Robert Cruikshank and Robert Seymour. London: William Kidd, 228, Regent Street, and Sold by All Booksellers. Bound in the publisher's original brown cloth with a paper label on the front cover. Stamped gilt lettering on the spine. Front hinge cracked but still internally strong. 16 cm. 6mo. Interiors of the six volumes are in fine condition.
The title page for the first of six separately paginated volumes is: Walks About Town; a Poem, in Two Cantos, with Notes, and a Memoir of the Authors; by the Antiquated Trio. Illustrated with Three Engravings on Wood, after the Designs of Robert Cruikshank. Second Edition. London: Effingham Wilson, Royal Exchange. 1830. Please… Read More

George Cruikshank. The Constitutional Apple Pie: or, Rhythmical Red-Book. By Master Jacky Jingle. With Thirteen Cuts. London: Published by T. Hughes, 35, Ludgate Street, 1820. W. N. Jones, Printer, Old Bailey, London. First edition, 8vo; 24 unnumbered pages. Hand-colored illustrations. Cohn 158. With an illustrated title-page with the motto, Ineptè garrit (Silly Lark), and the caption, "He talketh like an old Apple Woman." Printer's name given at the en and on the verso of the title-page. Three stab-stitch perforations. Slight occasional spotting, otherwise very good.