[ENGLISH ILLUSTRATED BOOKS--GEORGE CRUIKSHANK (1792-1878), illustrator]. SCOTT, Sir Walter. Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft. London: John Murray, 1830. 12o (150 x 95 mm). Engraved frontispiece and 12 plates, each in three states (india proof, colored, plain). Red morocco gilt, top edge gilt, by Wood. FIRST EDITION. Cohn 188, 731. -- AINSWORTH, W. Harrison. Jack Sheppard. London: Richard Bentley, 1839. 3 volumes, 8o (199 x 118 mm). Portrait frontispiece and 27 plates. Modern polished calf, spines gilt, top edges gilt. FIRST EDITION. Cohn 12; Sadlier 14. -- [HUGO, Victor]. Hans of Iceland. London: J. Robins, 1837. 8o (182 x 109 mm). Frontispiece, engraved title and 3 plates. Modern blue half morocco. Later edition, with a clipped signature of Cruikshank pasted to the front flyleaf. See Cohn 382. (5)

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[ENGLISH ILLUSTRATED BOOKS--GEORGE CRUIKSHANK (1792-1878), illustrator]. SCOTT, Sir Walter. Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft. London: John Murray, 1830. 12o (150 x 95 mm). Engraved frontispiece and 12 plates, each in three states (india proof, colored, plain). Red morocco gilt, top edge gilt, by Wood. FIRST EDITION. Cohn 188, 731. -- AINSWORTH, W. Harrison. Jack Sheppard. London: Richard Bentley, 1839. 3 volumes, 8o (199 x 118 mm). Portrait frontispiece and 27 plates. Modern polished calf, spines gilt, top edges gilt. FIRST EDITION. Cohn 12; Sadlier 14. -- [HUGO, Victor]. Hans of Iceland. London: J. Robins, 1837. 8o (182 x 109 mm). Frontispiece, engraved title and 3 plates. Modern blue half morocco. Later edition, with a clipped signature of Cruikshank pasted to the front flyleaf. See Cohn 382. (5)

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