tim bobbins lancashire dialect poems von collier john (7 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. G. Cruikshank (illustrator). First edition. The first edition thus of this charming work of satirical poetry and prose, illustrated by George Cruikshank. First published in 1750, this is the first Cruikshank edition.Illustrated with a frontispiece and five further plates. Collated, complete.Four of these plates are by George Cruikshank, and two by Robert Cruikshank.The work of English caricaturist and satirical poet John Collier, who was known by the pseudonym of Tim Bobbin. Collier styled himself as the Lancashire Hogarth.This work takes the form of a comic dialogue between two people, Thomas and Mary, and also includes examples of the author's poetry.With the armorial bookplates of William Hesketh Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme to the front pastedown and the recto and verso of the front free endpaper. He was an English industrialist, philanthropist, and politician. Lever founded the multinational company now known as Unilever alongside his brother, and briefly sat as a Liberal MP for Wirral and later, as Lord Leverhulme, in the House of Lords as a Peer. In a full calf binding, with gilt detailing. Joints starting, with boards a touch tender. Armorial bookplates to front pastedown, and to both the verso and the recto of the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Light spotting to plates. Good. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 8vo, viii, 184pp, engraved frontispiece & 5 engraved plates by George Cruikshank, occasional light scattered spotting, orig. quarter morocco lettered in gilt over patterned boards, lightly rubbed on spine. A VG+ copy. Ex Libris Samuel Eaton Edge with his engraved bookplate to upper pastedown. (Cohn, 151).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. viii,184pp. Rebound. Spine sunned. Spotted from front flyleaf to page iii, in page 20, 28, 32, 108, 156 & margin of pages with plates (in short, pages spotted near plates). Some pages sl.spotted. 19.5x11.8cm. [L03370-605213].

Front., illus., 4 by George Cruikshank, 2 by Robert Cruikshank; sl. affected by damp. Orig. green publisher's cloth; lower boards affected by damp. See Cohn 151. First published in 1828. Included in this selection is "Lancashire Hob and the Quack-Doctor", a piece which has been shown by Mr. J.E. Bailey to have been written by the Rev. Henry Brooke. (DNB).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. pp. viii, 184. 6 etched plates, 4 by George Cruikshank & 2 by Robert Cruikshank. full blind-stamped calf by Townsend & Son, Sheffield (plates & title somewhat embrowned). First Edition Illustrated by Cruikshank. Cohn 151.

First edition. Cruikshank, George. First edition. Four plates by George Cruikshank. viii, 184 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Cohn 151 Bound in full tan calf, t.e.g., rest uncut by Riviere. Minor wear and some foxing, else fine Four plates by George Cruikshank. viii, 184 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.

First edition. Cruikshank, George. First edition. 4 Plates by George Cruikshank, 2 by Robert Cruikshank; viii, 184 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. The label bound in has the rare "Price 10/6" printed. "There were, I believe, very few copies thus." Cohn. Cohn 151 Bound in full blue polished calf, t.e.g., by Zaehnsdorf, with paper title label bound in at back. Fine 4 Plates by George Cruikshank, 2 by Robert Cruikshank; viii, 184 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.