$120
By A Staff Officer. London: J. Johnston, n.d. 8vo., 3/4 green leather-backed marbled boards, 5 raised bands. With hand-colored plates by George Cruikshank throughout. Backstrip separating; wear to edges and extremes of boards and backstrip; fading and soiling to boards and backstrip; bookplate of previous owner tipped in front pastedown; offsetting from plates; otherwise sound. By William Harrison Ainsworth. Illustrated by George Cruikshank and Tony Johannot, with designs on wood by W. A. Delamotte. London: Henry Colburn, 1844. 8vo., 3/4 red leather-backed marbled boards, gilt-decorated backstrip, 5 raised bands, marbled edges and endpapers. With engraved illustrations and plates throughout. Rubbing to boards and backstrip; fading to edges of text; otherwise sound.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2007-10-31