A HISTORY OF CARICATURE AND GROTESQUE IN LITERATURE AND ART

London: Virtue Brothers & Co, 1865. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo, rebound blue, half leather over blue cloth, gte, wide 8vo,xvi, 494 (1) 32, publisher's catalogue in rear, title in red & black. numerous wood-engraved text illustrations by Frederick William Fairholt. Bound in England, by unidentified binder. Near fine copy with the bookplate of William Maul Measey (1875-1967), Philadelphia corporate attorney and alumnus of University of Pennsylvania Law School Class of 1898.