8vo (212 x 129 mm). Half-title, etched frontispiece, additional etched vignette title-page and 38 etched plates by Hablot Knight Browne (“Phiz”). (Some minor spotting and staining.) 20th-century half red calf, marbled boards, spine gilt-decorated-and-lettered, calf lettering-piece gilt, edges sprinkled brown (spine lightly sunned, light soiling to extremities).

FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM with most early issue points listed in Smith including the signpost reading “100£,” (some claim first state, but Hatton & Cleaver argue no priority), and the 14-line errata. Hatton & Cleaver, pp. 185-224; Smith I: 7.