A List 0f Genealogical and other Works printed at the Private Press of Frederick Arthur Crisp, F.S.A.
by Crisp, Frederick Arthur
Np: Frederick Arthur Crisp, 1915. First edition. Wraps. Orig. gray illustrated wrappers. Near fine. 30 pages. 20 x 15 cm. The author, a noted book collector, genealogist, printer and academic. Contents include Parish Registers, A List of Genealogical and other works entitled "Visitation Of England And Wales." Appears to be a self promotional work. Interior clean and fresh.... Read More
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The Cataline And Jugurthine Wars. Translated From Sallust. By Hugh Maffett, Esq. Late of The Middle Temple
by Sallust [Gaius Sallustius Crispus]
Dublin: Stewart and Spotswood, 1772. First edition. leather_bound. Contemporary full brown calf, raised bands, black leather spine label printed in gilt. Fine. 279 [XXIV] pages. As a stylist Sallust enjoyed great fame for his artistic and epigrammatic speeches with their vividly delineated characters. The only extant works by him is the work here the year Cicero was consul... Read More
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Jasper F. Cropsey Artist and Architect; Paintings, Drawings, and Photographs from the Collections of the Newington-Cropsey Foundation and The New York Historical Society
by Cropsey, Jasper
New York: New-York Historical Society, 1988. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Near fine. Crospsey, Jasper F. 172 pages. 25.5 x 22.5 cm. Essays by Ella M. Foshay & Barbara Finney. Illustrated in color and black and white. Chronology. Select Bibliography.
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Carl Rungius: The Complete Prints A Catalog Raisonne
by Crouch, Donald E.
Missoula: Mountain Press Publishing Co, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. light blue cloth. Fine in slightly nicked very good dust wrapper. Rungius, Carl. 203 pages. 28 x 36 cm. Forty six plates and 87 figures. An American painter of big game animals of western North America, first in Wyoming, then Alberta and the Canadian Rockies. Signed presentation copy,... Read More
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Strange Surprising Adventures Of The Venerable Gooroo Simple, And His Five Disciples, Noodle, Doodle, Wiseacre, Zany, and Foozle
by Crowquill, Alfred [Alfred H. Forrester]
London: Trubner & Co, 1861. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. dark salmon cloth. Teg. Very good. 221 pages. 19 1/2 x 13 cm. Color lithographed frontispiece and fifty wood engravings in the text. GORDON N. RAY. THE ILLUSTRATOR AND THE BOOK IN ENGLAND. "The text is a version of the Panchatantra. Crowquill also illustrated Victorian 'Yellow Backs,' (32 of... Read More
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Illustrations Of Smollett, and Fielding
by Cruikshank, George (Illustrator)
London: Cochrane and Pickersgill, James Cochrane, 1832. Hardcover. Three quarter green morocco and marbled boards, rebacked with spine laid-down. Aeg. Very good. Oblong 4to, 29.5 x 43 cm. No title page, spine reads "Cruikshank's Illustrations to Fielding and Smollett." Adopted from "Roscoe's Novelist's Library." COHN 702-707. There are 37 India proof portraits mounted on 19 leaves each with... Read More
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Stenelaus and Amylda; A Christmas Legend For Children Of A Larger Growth; Translated By Geneive Robinson & Illustrated By Don Emery
by Cruikshank, George [illustrator]
Ormond Beach, FL: The Doldrums, 1935. Hardcover. Orig. three quarter red and green cloth, front cover lettered in gilt. Fine. 32 pages. 18.x 12 cm. Inscribed to Mr. & Mrs. Post by George A. Zabriskie as a Christmas present. Illustrated in colors.
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The Loving Ballad Of Lord Bateman
by Cruikshank, George
London: Charles Tilt, 1839. First edition. leather_bound. Full red crushed morocco. Teg. Fine. Cruikshank, George. 40 pages. 13 x 10 cm. First edition, first issue with "wine" for "vine" in the fifth stanza. Eleven etchings by George Cruikshank, including one plate of music, plus engraved frontispiece with eight page publisher adverts at rear. Reasonably conclusive that Thackeray composed... Read More
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Tales of Other Days By J(John). Y(Yonge). A(Akerman)
by Cruikshank, George [Illustrator]
London: Effingham Wilson, 1830. First edition. leather_bound. Full brown crushed morocco. Teg. Fine. Cruikshank, George. 250 pages. 20.5 x 15 cm. Seven engraved plates, (including vignette title engraved by J. Thompson and T. Williams after George Cruikshank). COHN 23. Armorial bookplate, bound by John Bumpus, raised bands, spine lettered in gilt, inner dentelles, silk moire decorated endpapers, clean... Read More
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Old Miscellany Days; A Selection Of Stories From Bentley's Miscellany. By Various Authors
by Cruikshank, George (Illustrator)
London: Richard Bentley, 1885. Hardcover. Orig. publisher brown cloth decorated and lettered in gilt. Very good. Cruikshank, George. 350 (2) pages. 25.5 x 17.5 cm. 33 illustrations with tissue guards from the original etchings on steel representing some of Cruikshank's contribution to this series, or the first fourteen volumes: January 1837 to December 1843, out of a total... Read More
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Phrenological Illustrations, Or An Artist's View Of Craniological System Of Doctors Gall And Spurzheim
by Cruikshank, George
London: Frederick Arnold, 1873. Stiff Wraps. Orig. cloth spine and printed buff stiff wrapper. Very good. Cruikshank, George. 2 text pages. 27 x 37 cm. Reissue of 1826 edition. COHN. 178. Six black and white plates printed recto only with multiple images per plate with latter generally clean. Small toning mark lower front cover right at front margin... Read More
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Tom Thumb; A Burletta, Altered From Henry Fielding, by Kane O'Hara
by Cruikshank, George (Illustrator)
London: Thomas Rodd, 1830. First edition. Hardcover. Rebacked in blur stiff wraps with front cover paper label. Very good. 34 pages. 13 1/2 x 10 cm. Seven woodcuts, five full-page and two vignettes. First issue: "In the earliest issues there occurs an error in the pagination, pp. 29/30 being numbered 21/22..........The mistake was soon corrected." COHN 615. Two... Read More
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Points of Humour; Ilustrated By The Designs of George Cruikshank
by Cruikshank, George (Illustrator)
London: C. Baldwyn, 1824. First edition. leather_bound. Full crimson calf. Teg, Near fine. 2 vols. in one. 47 & 56 pages. 25 x 15.5. Ten colored etchings and eight wood-cuts in Vol.I, and ten colored etchings and twelve wood-cuts in Vol.II by George Cruikshank. Plate 8 at p.34 in Vol.I in first state. COHN 176. First issue with... Read More
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George Cruikshank's Omnibus
by Cruikshank, George
London: Bell And Daldy, 1869. New Edition. leather_bound. Three quarter brown and marbled boards, title in gilt. Teg. Fine. Cruikshank, George. 300 pages. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. Illustrated with 100 engravings on steel and wood. Edited by Laman Blanchard. COHN 190. Plates and text generally clean, all illustrations fresh and bright. Raised bands. Bound by Baynton of Bath.... Read More
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Sunday In London by J. Wight; And A Few Words By A Friend Of His; With A Copy Of Sir Andrew Agnew's Bill
by Cruikshank, George (Illustrator)
London: Effingham Wilson, 1833. First edition. Hardcover. Contemporary brown cloth, black leather spine labels. Very good. Cruikshank, George. 105 pages. 19.5 x 12.5 cm. Fourteen wood engravings by George Cruikshank, 11 are full-page with tissue guards, plus three intratextual vignettes. Bright copy plates and text very clean, no foxing or toning. COHN 846. "This work is my own... Read More
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The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling. By Henry Fielding, Esq; With a Memoir of the Author By Thomas Roscoe, Esq
by Cruikshank, George (Illustrator)
London: James Cochrane and Co, 1831. Hardcover. Three quarter navy morocco, marbled boards, matching marbled endpapers. Teg. Very good 2 vols.. 456, 448 pages. 17 x 11 cm. Eight etchings and a portrait of another artist after Hogarth. List of illustrations in the second volume. Vols. 5 & 6 of Roscoe's Novelist's Library of a total of 19... Read More
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![The Bigelow Papers, Edited, With An Introduction, Notes, Glossary, and Copious Index by Homer Wilbur [J.R. Lowell]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/809/670/160670809.0.m.2.jpg)
The Bigelow Papers, Edited, With An Introduction, Notes, Glossary, and Copious Index by Homer Wilbur [J.R. Lowell]
by Cruikshank, George (Illustrator)
London: John Camden Totten, 1861. Fourth edition. Hardcover. Orig. violet cloth decorated in blind with spine design and lettering in gilt. Very good. 200 pages. 16 x 11 cm, three colored plates by George Cruikshank. COHN 518. ".....with the same frontispiece coloured and two coloured plates from the `Comic Almanac,'...... With small slip relating to plates by G.Ck."... Read More
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Peregrine Castigator; Patriotic Allegory, by Peregrine Castigator
by Cruikshank, George
London: A. Buego, Madien Lane, 1819. First edition. Hardcover. Housed in original light mauve boards faded to tan. Very good. Cruikshank, George. 19.5 x 15 cm. The headline above the image reads, " Annual Parliaments & Universal Suffrage defeated." An early attempt and failure to promote voting rights. COHN 639. "An extremely rare pamphlet, a political squib on... Read More
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The Cruikshankian Momus "Let Momus Rule The Day" Pictorial Broadside and Humorous Song-Headings; Fifty-Two Comic Designs to Popular Ballads By The Three Cruikshanks The Elder Isaac, Robert And The Great George Coloured By Hand (After the Originals)
by Cruikshank, George et al.
London: John C. Nimmo, 1892. First edition. Hardcover. Contemporary three quarter maroon morocco, marbled endpapers and matching endpapers. Teg. Fine. 136 pages in text. 28 x 18 cm. Limited edition, copy 187 of 520. Title page printed in red and black. Very crisp, clean copy both images and text. Bound by Birdsall -- raised bands, spines richly gilt... Read More
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George Cruikshank's Fairy Library. Hop-O'-My-Thumb And The Seven-League Boots * The History of Jack & the Bean Stalk * Cinderella And The Glass Slipper
by Cruikshank, George
London: George Routledge And Sons, 1865. Hardcover. All housed in very good quarter dark green and marbled board slipcase with raised bands and red leather spine label printed in gilt. All are 18 x 14 cm. 30, 32 and 31 pages respectively. All in original green wrappers with advert rear back cover and Cruikshank's fairy tale story of... Read More
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The Comic Almanack, For 1935: An Ephemeris In Jest And Ernest, Containing "All Things Fitting For Such a Work." By Ricdum Funnidos, Gent. Adorned With A Dozen Of "Right Merrie" Cuts. Pertaining To The Months.; Edited by Henry Mayhew
by Cruikshank, George [Illustrator]
London: Charles Tilt / Tilt & Bogue / David Bogue, 1853. First editions. leather_bound. Full morocco binding. Teg. 6 Vols. Near fine. Cruikshank, George. In the original parts. 17 x 11 cm. 195 etched plates by Cruikshank, plus five fold-out plates, four in color. Thackeray contributed to the 1839-1840 issues. Contains practically all the first issue points noted... Read More
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Frank Fairlegh; or, Scenes from the Life of a Private Pupil
by Cruikshank, George (Illustrator)
London: A. Hall, Virtue & Co, 1850. First edition. leather_bound. Full tan calf. Teg. Fine. 496 pages. Thirty illustrations on steel by Cruikshank. Gordon Ray [THE ILLUSTRATOR AND THE BOOK IN ENGLAND FROM 1790-1914, pp.69], quotes Thackeray on Cruikshank, "There must be no smiling with Cruikshank.. . .A man who does not laugh outright is a dullard. "Originally... Read More
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Six Illustrations To Cowper's Diverting History Of John Gilpin. Proofs on India Paper. Engraved on wood by Thompson, Branston, Wright, Stader, and White
by Cruikshank, George
London: Charles Tilt, 1828. First edition. Original Wraps. Orig. printed wrappers. Very good. 23 1/2 x 16 cm. Six monochrome woodcuts printed recto only, COHN 169. "The illustrations (india proofs) were also issued unmounted separately without text, in brown paper wrappers, in royal octavo." Minor edge wear to wrappers, spine repaired with archival tape, contents loose within covers,... Read More
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Twelve Etchings Of Sir John Falstaff
by Cruikshank, George
London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans and Roberts, 1857. Stiff Wraps. Orig. stiff wrappers. Very good. First plate of the Series: with image of Sir John Falstaff Knight seated, "Drawn by William Shakespeare, Etched by George Cruikshank," and inscribed in pencil to "Erasmus Wilson Esq. F.R.S.with the regards of George Cruikshank," with his florid signature below the plate impression.... Read More
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Pencil Drawing
by Cruikshank, George
Np: Np, Nd. Paper. Near fine. 12 x 10.5 cm., image size. Matted on laid paper, 41 x 27 cm. Entitled "The Murder of Weare.
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