CRUIKSHANK, George. Phrenological Illustrations. London: George Cruikshank, 1826. Uncoloured title vignette and 6 hand-coloured etched plates by George Cruikshank. [Bound with:] -- Illustrations of Time. London: by the artist, 1827. Engraved title and 7 plates. [And:] -- Scraps and Sketches. London: by the artist, 1828-1831. 3 parts (of 4, lacking part IV). 3 typographic titles, 18 hand-coloured engraved plates. [With:] SEYMOUR, R. The March of Intellect. London: Thos. McLean, 1829. 6 hand-coloured etched plates. [And:] -- A Search after the 'Comfortable'. London: Thos. McLean, 1829. 6 hand-coloured etched plates. (?Lacking title). [With:] HEATH, William, pseud Paul PRY (1795-1840). A Trip to Margate. [London: c.1830]. 6 hand-coloured etched plates. [And:] -- Illustrations of Heraldry. London: Thos. McLean, 1828. Hand-coloured engraved title and 6 plates. Together 7 works bound in one volu
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CRUIKSHANK, George. Phrenological Illustrations. London: George Cruikshank, 1826. Uncoloured title vignette and 6 hand-coloured etched plates by George Cruikshank. [Bound with:] -- Illustrations of Time. London: by the artist, 1827. Engraved title and 7 plates. [And:] -- Scraps and Sketches. London: by the artist, 1828-1831. 3 parts (of 4, lacking part IV). 3 typographic titles, 18 hand-coloured engraved plates. [With:] SEYMOUR, R. The March of Intellect. London: Thos. McLean, 1829. 6 hand-coloured etched plates. [And:] -- A Search after the 'Comfortable'. London: Thos. McLean, 1829. 6 hand-coloured etched plates. (?Lacking title). [With:] HEATH, William, pseud Paul PRY (1795-1840). A Trip to Margate. [London: c.1830]. 6 hand-coloured etched plates. [And:] -- Illustrations of Heraldry. London: Thos. McLean, 1828. Hand-coloured engraved title and 6 plates. Together 7 works bound in one volume, oblong 4° (262 x 356mm). (A few marginal tears with repairs to verso, light soiling and spotting throughout.) Modern black half calf over marbled paper-covered boards. Provenance: Noël L. Pocock (19th-century inscription on old paper pasted to rear flyleaf). RARE GROUPING OF CARICATURES. Cohn 178; 179; 180. Sold as a collection of plates, not subject to return. Cruikshank, G. Seymour, R. Heath, W. Pry, P.

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CRUIKSHANK, George. Phrenological Illustrations. London: George Cruikshank, 1826. Uncoloured title vignette and 6 hand-coloured etched plates by George Cruikshank. [Bound with:] -- Illustrations of Time. London: by the artist, 1827. Engraved title and 7 plates. [And:] -- Scraps and Sketches. London: by the artist, 1828-1831. 3 parts (of 4, lacking part IV). 3 typographic titles, 18 hand-coloured engraved plates. [With:] SEYMOUR, R. The March of Intellect. London: Thos. McLean, 1829. 6 hand-coloured etched plates. [And:] -- A Search after the 'Comfortable'. London: Thos. McLean, 1829. 6 hand-coloured etched plates. (?Lacking title). [With:] HEATH, William, pseud Paul PRY (1795-1840). A Trip to Margate. [London: c.1830]. 6 hand-coloured etched plates. [And:] -- Illustrations of Heraldry. London: Thos. McLean, 1828. Hand-coloured engraved title and 6 plates. Together 7 works bound in one volume, oblong 4° (262 x 356mm). (A few marginal tears with repairs to verso, light soiling and spotting throughout.) Modern black half calf over marbled paper-covered boards. Provenance: Noël L. Pocock (19th-century inscription on old paper pasted to rear flyleaf).
RARE GROUPING OF CARICATURES. Cohn 178; 179; 180. Sold as a collection of plates, not subject to return.
Cruikshank, G.
Seymour, R.
Heath, W.
Pry, P.
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