CRUIKSHANK, (Isaac) Robert. Prize Fighters. London: Hodgson & Co., 1822-1824.
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CRUIKSHANK, (Isaac) Robert. Prize Fighters. London: Hodgson & Co., 1822-1824.

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CRUIKSHANK, (Isaac) Robert. Prize Fighters. London: Hodgson & Co., 1822-1824.

4º (361 X 260mm). 13 hand-coloured engravings by P. Roberts after R. Cruikshank, tipped into an album. (Some faint scattered spotting.) 20th-century red buckram, morocco spine and cover labels, slipcase. Provenance: William Hartmann Woodin (1868-1934, industrialist and Secretary of the Treasury, 1933; acquired at his sale, 4 December 1941).

A STRIKING SERIES OF BOXING PRINTS, SELDOM FOUND UNITED, WOODIN COPY. The subjects are: Cooper the Gypsy; Garrell, the Suffolk Champion; John Martin; Bill Neate; James Ward (on india paper, mounted); James Ward; Ben Burn; Richard Curtis; Spring (title and imprint abraded); John Langan (trimmed shorter); Josh Hudson; Tom Shelton (diagonal crease lower right); Cannon (trimmed shorter). Not in Hartley.
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