[EGAN, PIERCE, imitation]. Real Life in London: or, the Rambles and Adventures of Bob Tallyho, Esq. and his cousin, the Hon. Tom Dashall, through the Metropolis. London, 1821-22. 34 hand-colored engraved plates including the frontispieces and titles by H. Alken, T. Rowlandson, and others. 2 volumes, large 8vo, full red morocco gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, original pink covers bound in at rear, upper joint in vol. 1 a little worn, a few marginal repairs. FIRST EDITION, ("Royal Edition") large paper issue. Bookplate of Lucius Wilmerding -- EGAN, PIERCE. Life in London: or the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq. and his elegant friend Corinthian Tom,..., in their Rambles and Sprees through the Metropolis. London, 1821. 36 hand-colored engraved plates including frontispiece by I. R. and George Cruikshank, 2 folding sheets of music. 8vo, full red morocco gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, minor wear; some scattered foxing; cloth slipcase. FIRST EDITION, second issue -- EGAN, PIERCE. The Life of an Actor. London, 1825. 27 hand-colored engraved plates including frontispiece. 8vo, half morocco gilt, t.e.g., others uncut. FIRST EDITION. With a tipped-in autograph letter signed from Robert Cruikshank to Mr. Ireland, requesting his copy of this book be returned to him. London, 6 July 1829. (4)