ILLUSTRATIONS Of MASTER HUMPHREY'S CLOCK In Seventy Plates Designed and Etched on Steel. By Thomas Sibson. The Old Curiosity Shop. -- Barnaby Rudge
184233599London: Robert Tyas 1842. 1st edition BFTP Gimbel H1153. Period brown half sheep with marbled paper boards eps & edges. Elaborate gilt decorated spine. Joints & tips professionally refurbished. Rubs to marbled paper on boards. Evidence of removed bookplate. Light to moderate foxing. A VG copy. 8 pp of text. T.p. with wood engraved vignette. 72 steel engravings with many of the tissue guards still present. Royal 8vo. 10-1/8" x 6-3/8" <br/><br/>Originally published serially this volume contains the 2 additional plates "He Came He Said To Conquer or To Die" & "The Barber Relating the History of the Deaf Gentleman's Pipe" both found at the end of this book published via that fashion which were not included in the formally published volume edition cf. Gimbel H1154. Robert Tyas hardcover books
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