[Cruikshank (George)] 'Fairy Library' with Presentastion Inscription. , London: G. Routledge & F. Arnold.Illustrated by George Cruikshank. Cruikshank (George) 'Fairy Library' with Presentation inscription. 'Hop O' My Thumb', Jack & the Ben-Stalk', 'Cinderella' 'Puss in Boots'. 8vo., George Routledge & Sons .. and F. Arnold, London, n.d. (but c. 1860) Illustrated with engraved title page and a further 37 illustrations on 22 plates. Original brown cloth gilt (spine split at hinges, bubbled and worn, internally some water-staining and mellowing. With author's manuscript presentation on t.p. to 'Hop O' My Thumb' "To Miss Lucy Smith with the best regards of George Cruikshank, May 1st, 1866. George Cruikshank (1792-1878) was a prolific artist and engraver best remembered for his work for Charles Dickens in particular 'Sketches by Boz' and 'Oliver Twist' Image and further details on request. (Book ref. 03391) £115.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Richard Sawyer , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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