CRUIKSHANK GEORGE Over 200 drawings in ink or pencil 6 Signe
OVER TWO HUNDRED SKETCHES CRUIKSHANK, GEORGE. Over 200 drawings in ink or pencil, 6 Signed, small fragmentary sketches, mostly showing caricatured heads or figures, including some studies for illustrations, drawn in margins or on versos of over 100 notes to him, unsigned holograph retained drafts of letters to others, envelopes, or scraps of paper, each hinged to recto album page, one to a page. With an ALS, an ANS, and a portion of an ALS, each hinged to a page in the album. The album, 4to, full morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe with gilt lettering to spine and raised bands, minor rubbing to edges, slightly bowed; minor toning and dampstains at extreme edges of free endpapers. Np, 1820s-60s
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OVER TWO HUNDRED SKETCHES CRUIKSHANK, GEORGE. Over 200 drawings in ink or pencil, 6 Signed, small fragmentary sketches, mostly showing caricatured heads or figures, including some studies for illustrations, drawn in margins or on versos of over 100 notes to him, unsigned holograph retained drafts of letters to others, envelopes, or scraps of paper, each hinged to recto album page, one to a page. With an ALS, an ANS, and a portion of an ALS, each hinged to a page in the album. The album, 4to, full morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe with gilt lettering to spine and raised bands, minor rubbing to edges, slightly bowed; minor toning and dampstains at extreme edges of free endpapers. Np, 1820s-60s
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