$2,750
London: Bradbury & Evans, May, 1849 - November, 1850. 20 parts in 19. 8vo, publisher's blue-green wraps. Housed in green crushed morocco solander box, green cloth chemise. First edition in original parts. With 40 plates by H.K. Browne ("Phiz"). A few ownership initials to upper wraps; wraps detached on part 2; rear wrap detached on parts 1, 11, and 16; lacking rear wrap to parts 4, 6, and 19/20; lot sticker to front wrap part 9; others with some chipping and soiling; lacking rear ads to parts 2, 10, 13 and 16 (including rear slips); rear ads present but detached on part 19/20; lacking all ads to part 14.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2014-03-27