![[ALKEN, Henry.] Some do, and Some do Not; It is All a Notion by Ben Tally-Ho. London: S. and J. Fuller, 1820-1821 [one plate watermarked 1820]. Oblong 4° (285 x 380mm). Letterpress descriptive title, 7 hand-coloured etched plates. (Occasional faint soiling, title spotted.) Modern red crushed morocco, upper cover lettered in gilt, original printed wrapper bound in (large tear in original wrapper expertly repaired).](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2012/CSK/2012_CSK_04354_0024_000(alken_henry_some_do_and_some_do_not_it_is_all_a_notion_by_ben_tally-ho113544).jpg?w=1)
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[ALKEN, Henry.] Some do, and Some do Not; It is All a Notion by Ben Tally-Ho. London: S. and J. Fuller, 1820-1821 [one plate watermarked 1820]. Oblong 4° (285 x 380mm). Letterpress descriptive title, 7 hand-coloured etched plates. (Occasional faint soiling, title spotted.) Modern red crushed morocco, upper cover lettered in gilt, original printed wrapper bound in (large tear in original wrapper expertly repaired).
A FRESH, CLEAN COPY WITH WIDE MARGINS, complete with the rare original wrapper. Dixon 36; Mellon/Snellgrove 11; Schwerdt I, p.22; Siltzer p.70; Tooley 50.
A FRESH, CLEAN COPY WITH WIDE MARGINS, complete with the rare original wrapper. Dixon 36; Mellon/Snellgrove 11; Schwerdt I, p.22; Siltzer p.70; Tooley 50.