Blanchard jerrold editor (3 Ergebnisse)

Slightly cocked, worn at extremities, still a good plus copy. 12mo. 243 pp. +12 pp. ads. Original blindstamped brown cloth, gilt spine title.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. A presumed first edition copy of this collection of articles by Francis Mahony "the bright and penetrating little Irishman, half-priest, half man of the world, the trained thinker, the tolerant looker-on, and accomplished scholar", deriving mostly from his contributions to the Daily News when it was briefly under the editorship of Charles Dickens. Red cloth with black/gilt decoration and titles to front and spine, blind stamped borders to back; slightly edgeworn and scuffed, spine sunned. Binding firm, text block edges lightly browned/foxed. Endpapers slightly marked, scattered foxing to first/last few pages, otherwise internally unmarked. xv, 532 pp; b&w portrait frontis plus 2 other b&w pl.…

leather_bound. Zustand: Full crushed red morocco. Fine. First edition. 62 pages. 25 x 16 cm. Original yellow wrappers in fine condition bound-in, with Knife and Fork Advertisement,[devoted to the art of eating healthily] and sample of Dicken's handwriting. Bound by Birdsall, raised bands, spine richly gilt, triple gilt cover border fillets frame center panel with gilt florets at four corners, inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, bookplate, front cover rehinged. Interior contents very fresh and clean.…