(Dickens, Charles), Joseph Grego, editor. CRUIKSHANK'S WATER COLOURS. London: A. & C. Black, 1903. First edition. Beautiful water-color drawings by Cruikshank with an introduction by Grego. Bound by Zaehnsdorf in three-quarter leather with raised bands and decorations on spine. Frontis and 26 illustrations from OLIVER TWIST, 20 from Ainsworth's THE MISER'S DAUGHTER and 20 from Maxwell's HISTORY OF THE IRISH REBELLION IN 1798 and EMMETT'S INSURRECTION IN 1803. 326 pages. Top edge gilt. Attractive circular bookplate on front pastedown, minor edgewear and spine a bit faded, otherwise fine with all plates clean and bright.
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