CRUIKSHANK (George). The Bottle. - The Drunkard's... - Lot 122 - Métayer-Mermoz Maison de Ventes aux Enchères Moulins

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CRUIKSHANK (George). The Bottle. - The Drunkard's... - Lot 122 - Métayer-Mermoz Maison de Ventes aux Enchères Moulins
CRUIKSHANK (George). The Bottle. - The Drunkard's Children. A Sequel to the Bottle. London, David Bogue, s.d. (1847- 1848). 2 works in one vol. in-folio, bradel modern brown percaline, gilt title on the first board. Rare first edition, current edition ("price one shilling"), of these famous engravings illustrating the ravages of alcoholism in a working class family. Each set includes 8 plates by Cruikshank and a poem by Charles Mackay (4 ff.). Light soiling and foxing. Boards stained, notice stuck to the first board.
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