CRUIKSHANK, George. The Bachelor's Own Book. Being the Progress of Mr. Lambkin, (Gent.), in the Persuit of Pleasure and Amusememt, and also, in Search of Health and Happiness. London: published by George Cruikshank and sold by D. Bogue, 1844.

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CRUIKSHANK, George. The Bachelor's Own Book. Being the Progress of Mr. Lambkin, (Gent.), in the Persuit of Pleasure and Amusememt, and also, in Search of Health and Happiness. London: published by George Cruikshank and sold by D. Bogue, 1844.

Oblong 8o (132 x 223 mm). Hand-colored engraved title and 24 hand-colored etchings on 12 plates. Hand-colored etched illustration on wrappers, (darkening to covers, light wear to edges plates, loose).

FIRST EDITION, first issue, with "Persuit" and "Amusememt" misspelled in the title. Cohn 192.

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