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Lot 42
Sale 2721 - Books & Manuscripts
May 28, 2020
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[Literature] [Dickens, Charles] [Cruikshank, George] The Loving Ballad of Lord Bateman
London: Charles Tilt, 1839. First edition, first issue. 16mo. 40, (8) (ads) pp. Illustrated with 12 plates by George Cruikshank. Full contemporary calf, front board starting, boards and extremities rubbed, stamped in blind and in gilt; all edges trimmed; marbled endpapers; ownership inscription on first free leaf, half-title separated, title-page starting, offsetting from plates onto text, plate facing pp. 21 repaired, scattered spotting; in fall-down-back box. Eckel 206-208; Cohn 235.