Life in London. Or, the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorne, Esq., And His Elegant Friend Corinthian Tom, Accompanied By Bob Logic, the Oxonian.
NY: D. Appleton, 1904. Cloth. xiv + 297 pp. 36 vibrant colourplates depicting scenes from real life, designed and etched by I.R. & G. Cruikshank and enriched also with numerous original designs on wood by the same artists. Red cloth with paper spine label; top edge gilt. Founded on the original edition of 1821, reproducing original title page plus 6 folding pages of sheet music for Egan's song, Life in London. Bookplate on front pastedown; some nicks to head of spine, and paper label slightly rubbed as usual. Item #11903
16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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