CRUIKSHANK, George (1792-1878). Autograph manuscript, 'The Betting-Book', a heavily-worked early draft of this polemical tract on the suppression of betting shops, 11½ pages, 4to (old damp damage at upper corners, with slight losses); [with] a second edition of the published text, London: W. & F.G. Cash, 1852; in a morocco-backed slip-case. Provenance: Temple Scott booksellers, New York, 1930s -- Swann, 14 November 2002, lot 183 -- James Cummins bookseller, New York.	 (2)
CRUIKSHANK, George (1792-1878). Autograph manuscript, 'The Betting-Book', a heavily-worked early draft of this polemical tract on the suppression of betting shops, 11½ pages, 4to (old damp damage at upper corners, with slight losses); [with] a second edition of the published text, London: W. & F.G. Cash, 1852; in a morocco-backed slip-case. Provenance: Temple Scott booksellers, New York, 1930s -- Swann, 14 November 2002, lot 183 -- James Cummins bookseller, New York. (2)

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CRUIKSHANK, George (1792-1878). Autograph manuscript, 'The Betting-Book', a heavily-worked early draft of this polemical tract on the suppression of betting shops, 11½ pages, 4to (old damp damage at upper corners, with slight losses); [with] a second edition of the published text, London: W. & F.G. Cash, 1852; in a morocco-backed slip-case. Provenance: Temple Scott booksellers, New York, 1930s -- Swann, 14 November 2002, lot 183 -- James Cummins bookseller, New York. (2)

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