[CRUIKSHANK, GEORGE]. JERROLD, BLANCHARD. The Life of George Cruikshank. London: Chatto and Windus, 1882. EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED, with circa 90 etchings and engravings by or after Cruikshank, some hand-colored. 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary polished red calf gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, a little wear to spine ends and some corners, rear cover stained on vol. 2. FIRST EDITION -- SOUTHEY, ROBERT. The Life of Nelson. London: Printed for John Murray, 1813. Engraved frontispiece portrait in vol. 1, plate with engraved facsimile signatures in vol. 2; half-titles. 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf gilt, rebacked to match, g.e. FIRST EDITION, with ads at rear of both volumes. Tinker 1958. (4)

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[CRUIKSHANK, GEORGE]. JERROLD, BLANCHARD. The Life of George Cruikshank. London: Chatto and Windus, 1882. EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED, with circa 90 etchings and engravings by or after Cruikshank, some hand-colored. 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary polished red calf gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, a little wear to spine ends and some corners, rear cover stained on vol. 2. FIRST EDITION -- SOUTHEY, ROBERT. The Life of Nelson. London: Printed for John Murray, 1813. Engraved frontispiece portrait in vol. 1, plate with engraved facsimile signatures in vol. 2; half-titles. 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf gilt, rebacked to match, g.e. FIRST EDITION, with ads at rear of both volumes. Tinker 1958. (4)
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Marshall Field, bookplate in each volume of the first work.

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