George Cruikshank Editor (52 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Sorry, No international shipping on this item.Hardcover. Good in Good dust jacket. Evident wear. Name inked out inside. General Used condition. Text block clean and unmarked. Tight binding.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Reprint. 313 pages. Standard paperback with darkening to covers. Light blotching to rear, darkening to page-edges, chips to spine-ends, small creases to covers' corners. Ink gift inscription to flyleaf dated 1954. Browning/some marks to end-papers, page-margins yellowed, pages clean and sound. Cruikshank, George (Illustrated by) (illustrator). …

hardcover. Condition: Fair. London, 1853; cloth covered boards; no dust jacket; some edge wear; rubbing; front board detached but present; rear board detached but present; lacks back strip; book plate on pastedown front endpaper; accordion frontis piece illustration lacks first panel; Interior clean and unmarked; 12mo - over 6 3/4" - 7 3/4" Tall; 64 pages.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. London, 1848; cloth covered boards; no dust jacket; some edge wear; rubbing; front board is detached but present; book plate on pastedown front endpaper; slight foxing on front and rear end matter; Interior clean and unmarked; 24mo, 3 1/2" - 5" tall; 128 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. A republication of the rare 1835 almanac put out by Mr. Tit, a London bookseller, and profusely illustrated by Cruikshank. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy in a Mylar jacket cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. No jacket. First Hardcover Edition, Limited to 750. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Library, 1975. Very Good condition. Sharp corners. Hinges are perfect. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Lacks the glassine dust jacket that was issued with at least some copies. 1975. First Hardcover Edition. Limited to 750 copies. Illustrated with 68 of Cruikshank's woodcuts, etchings, engravings, etc. Includes a 4-page contribution by John Fowles [Introduction: Remembering Cruickshank] as well as artwork by Ronald Searle and David Levine, among others. Bound in the original gilt-stamped two-tone cloth. First Hardcover Edition, Limited to 750. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. Illus. by Cruikshank, George; Ronald Searle; David Levine; et al. 8vo. xvi, 258pp. + 40 plates. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Cruikshank, George; Ronald Searle; David Levine; et al (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. A Good copy in the original pictorial wraps (spine perished, front cover detached; 2 leaves torn with creasing; general wear). Illustrated by George Cruikshank.

stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xvi, 258 pages. Eleven articles on Cruikshank; illustrated. Being the entire issues of The Princeton University Library Chronicle, Vol.XXXV, Nos. 1 and 2, 1973-74. A near fine copy. Cruikshank, George (illustrator).

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Princeton University Library/Paperback E. 269 + xxviii pp. A great, almost spotlessly clean copy! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers. Pictures of actual copy -not displayed here!- available upon request. George Cruikshank by Ronald Searle (Cover) (illustrator).…

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked geen cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dusty dust jacket price clipped and very slightly marked with nicks to upper edge and sunned spine. 156pp. Twelve descriptive sketches of London in the 1830s selected by JB Priestley from Charles Dickens' 'Sketches of Boz'. With illustrative drawings by George Cruikshank. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 6.5 x 4.25 inches. George Cruikshank (plates) (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No jacket. Holp Shuppan / The Bodley Head, 1981, facsimile edition. Paperback, slip-case, 8vo, 30pp, illust. A good copy. /0.2uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).…

[no date]. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. Not paginated. Blue cloth spine with Illustrated paper covered boards, illustrations. Previous owner's inscription, corners rubbed. Illustrations by George Cruikshank & Ede. (Fiction).

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title. George Cruikshank (illustrator).

Three Quarter Morocco Leather. Condition: Poor. First Edition. FIRST EDITION, first printing. Volume 1 only. Late 19th century 3/4 red morocco binding wit with raised bankds and gilt lettering marbled edges. Waterdamaged front & back boards. This will have to be reclothed. Four illustrations by Cruishank. Photos available upon request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. George Cruikshank (illustrator). Hardcover.…

Audio Book (Cassette). Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Title page + I + 62 pages. Original 1st edition for 1844, Old/ Contemporary marbled mottled hardback card binding, good minor rubbing. Contents mostly good, clean & tight, some staining to base of pages, not affecting text/illustrations. With numerous illustrations throughout by George Cruikshank. George Cruikshank (illustrator).…

1963. (Hardcover) Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. 231pp. Illustrations. The dust jacket is lightly edgeworn at the bottom of the spine. "Since its beginnings in the early sixteenth century, the almanac has been a source of practical knowledge, opinion, and entertainment that has been enjoyed by millions of people, whatever their occupation or philosophy. The comic almanac was a natural outgrowth of its more serious antecedent, although by today's standards it is difficult often to distinguish the travesty from the straight-faced original". Illustrations by George Cruikshank. (Humor, Almanacs, Comic Art, Humor).…

Hardcover. Condition: vg. Octavo. 61pp. Bound in tan suede. Limited to 1500 copies of which this is copy 751 (not signed). Corners bumped. Some light soiling to covers. Lacking slipcase. Illustrated with etchings by George Cruikshank. George Cruikshank (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. New Edition. Brown 3/4 leather binding with gilt lettering and small gilt decorations on spine. Gilt lettering on dark brown spine label. Red-brown pebble cloth over boards. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. 7" x 10." Twelve steel plates and 116 wood engravings, complete. List of Illustrations in front. Pages are very clean and intact except for light age toning, small occasion stains, and two small stickers tipped in on front pastedown (ex libris from a former owner and a bookseller's ticket). Covers are clean and intact except for slight general wear to leather portions of binding, slight rippling and rubbing to cloth over boards, and slightly bumped and worn corners. A Very Good copy. New Edition of George Cruikshank's Table-Book. Edited by Gilbert Abbott a Beckett. This is a compendium of different literary features such as fictional short stories, nonfictional articles, poetry, and editorials by different contributors. Most, if not all, of the features are intended to be humorous or satirical in nature. Cruikshank's illustrations are interspersed among the text. Contributors: John Oxenford, Horace Mayhew, Gilbert A. a Beckett, Shirley Brooks, Mark Lemon, Paul Prendergast, Michael Angelo Titmarsh, Angus B. Reach, and "-- Ferguson." George Cruikshank (also, Cruickshank; 1792-1878) was an English caricaturist and book illustrator. Such was his renown that he was sometimes called the "modern Hogarth" in his time. Cruikshank, George (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. New Edition. Original green cloth lettered and illustrated in gilt, all edges gilt. A Good copy; repaired tear at mid-spine with minor loss, corners rubbed, spine tips nicked, spine slightly darkened, a couple of unprinted white pages that guarded the illustrations are detached, some staining to top corner of front board. 277pp. + 2pp. publisher's ads. Illustrated with 12 steel plates and 116 engravings on wood.…

2nd. Edition. London, UK: Vizetelly, Branston and Co. Good condition-covers worn, 1st sections loose/No Dustjacket. 1830. 2nd. Edition. 8vo., 432, 8 pp. . Good condition-covers worn, 1st sections loose/No Dustjacket. Black & White Illustrations (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Limited edition published 1924, this being #925 of 1500 copies. Clean large format (10" x 12.5") cloth-covered binding with gold lettering and small horse and rider decoration on cover, gold lettering on spine. Rose red cloth is clean, with slight fading to spine. Bevelled board edges. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight and square, pages are clean with clean unmarked decorated endpapers, gilt top page edges. Beautifully illustrated by great artists with many tipped in plates (24 in color) with clean printed tissue guards. The history of a variety of sport in England through its sport literature is well-covered here. Various artists, including Henry Alken, J. H. Banks, Phiz - Hablot K. Browne, Henry Bunbury, George Cruikshank, Robert Cruikshank and more (illustrator). …

Leather. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. [Fine Binding]. Full polished brown calf, red morocco title label, five raised bands, gilt titles, gilt decorated compartments, front and rear boards gilt ruled, elaborate gilt inner dentelles, all edges gilt, (5.5 x 3.75 inches). 96 pages, plus adverts at rear, original blue wrappers bound-in; illustrated throughout by George Cruikshank, including fold-out frontis. SIGNED BINDING (stamped "Bound by Riviere & Son" verso lower front fly). Provenance: bookplate of Adrian G. Newcomb. An exceptionally clean, tight copy in handsome fine binding. George Cruikshank (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition. AINSWORTH, William Harrison (1805-1882), editor and contributor; LONGFELLOW, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882), contributor. Bentley's Miscellany. Vol. VII, No. XLIII. London: Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street, June 1, 1840. First Edition. Original monthly part in the publisher's printed pictorial wrappers. Octavo (8vo). Contains the June installment of William Harrison Ainsworth's Guy Fawkes: A Historical Romance, part of its first appearance in periodical form, illustrated by George Cruikshank with the plate "Guy Fawkes preventing Sir W. Radcliffe from joining the Conspiracy." Also contains Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem "The Evening Star," p. 560. Although so titled in Bentley's Miscellany, the poem is the work now known as The Light of Stars, first collected in Longfellow's Voices of the Night in 1839, beginning "The night is come, but not too soon." An interesting early British periodical printing of Longfellow under an alternate title. Additional contents include "A Day at Eton," the concluding index to Volume VII, and contributions by Sam Slick, Charles Mackay, Alfred Crowquill, J. A. Wade, Mrs. Gore, Lady Georgiana Fullerton, Albert Smith, and others. Guy Fawkes was serialized in Bentley's Miscellany beginning in January 1840, with Cruikshank's illustrations forming an integral part of its first appearance in periodical form. This June number contains the sixth monthly installment of the serial. Contents with an unopened leaf; generally clean with scattered foxing and toning. Plates heavily foxed. Binding remains sound, with visible stitching and some looseness at the edges. Original wrappers worn and soiled, with chipping, creasing, and edge loss. Complete with all text, pages, and plates. A Good copy. Additional original monthly parts of Bentley's Miscellany containing Ainsworth's Guy Fawkes are listed separately in my inventory; please inquire if interested in purchasing multiple issues together. [Attributes: First Edition; Soft Cover; Illustrated; Original Wrappers.]. CRUIKSHANK, George (1792-1878) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Ix, 23 Pp. Complete With Half Title, Publisher's 36 Pp. Catalog, And Cloth Spine And Wrappers Bound In At Rear. Volume Ii Only. First Edition, In First Issue Without The Grotesque Border Around The Last Plate, With First Issue Salmon Cloth Covers Bound In At Rear. In A Fine Bayntun Binding (For Dutton's, New York) Of Full Red Morocco, 5 Bands, Two Black Morocco Spine Labels, Gilt In All Compartments And On Ribs, Date In Gilt At Bottom Covers With Three Gilt Rules With Devices At Corners, Elaborately Gilt Turns, Marbled Endpapers, Top Edge Gilt, Elaborately Embossed Salmon Covers And Spine Bound In At Rear. Book Near Fine, Some Rubbing At Edges, Original Covers Also Fine Or Nearly So.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 168 pages. 12.50x9.50x0.75 inches. In Stock. George Cruikshank (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition. CRUIKSHANK, George, and HINE, Henry George (illustrators). The Comic Almanack and Diary for 1851. Edited by Henry Mayhew. London: David Bogue, 1851. FIRST EDITION, deluxe issue with color illustrations. Octavo (8vo). 64 pp., with 24 pp. of publisher's advertisements. Publisher's original gilt-decorated cloth, cut flush with the text block. Illustrated throughout by George Cruikshank and Henry George Hine, including a folding etched frontispiece by Cruikshank with contemporary hand-coloring. The folding frontispiece, "Probable Effects of Over Female Emigration," measures approximately 16.5 × 41 cm. Cruikshank imagines British men importing brides from the Pacific after English women have emigrated to Australia. Accompanied by an article on the same subject, the scene combines satire on marriage and emigration with the racial caricature of the period, giving the annual particular interest for collections of Victorian illustration and women's history. Contents generally clean and unmarked. Cloth with light rubbing and dulled gilt. A Very Good minus copy of the colored issue of this Victorian annual, retaining its hand-colored folding frontispiece. Reference: Albert M. Cohn, A Bibliographical Catalogue of the Printed Works Illustrated by George Cruikshank (1914), no. 183, pp. 56-57. [Attributes: First Edition; Hard Cover; Illustrated.]. CRUIKSHANK, George (1792-1878); HINE, Henry George (1811-1895) (illustrator).…

Three-Quarter Leather. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Art, humor. Original book rebound in three quarter leather, the original cover fabrics (both front and rear) bound in. Leather corners and spine very lightly scuffed, gilt decorations and title on the six-panel spine bright and clean with a dated heel (1841), a little edge wear on the boards. Front rebinding endpaper is detached and heavily chipped but the binding is tight, top edge gilt, pages tanned. Bookplate inside the front cover. Author signed manuscript note dated 1841 tipped to the third endpaper (creased from original mailing) thanking the recipient for promoting the book, therefore the book is dated 1842 rather than 1842 as shown on the title page. Very scarce book and signature. George Cruikshank (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. (Cruikshank, George) illustrator. Hop-O'My-Thumb and the Seven-League Boots (George Cruikshank's Fairy Library No. 1) Inscribed by Cruikshank in the Year of Publication; edited and illustrated with six etchings, by George Cruikshank. London: David Bogue, 86 Fleet Street, [1853]. FIRST EDITION. 12mo - 6-15/16" x 5-5/16". Original pale green pictorial wrappers with titles and decoration printed in black to front wrapper and publisher's advertisement printed in black to back wrapper reading, "Preparing for publication / Jack and the Bean Stalk," with only a hint of wear for what is a bright and clean copy of the book that is nothing short of stunning. [1-3], 4-30, [1] ("List of Illustrations") pp., plus [6] leaves of plates. This is the first in George Cruikshank's famous "Fairy Library" series of books, illustrated by Cruikshank with six charming etchings which are considered by many critics to be the finest work ever done by him; internally bright and clean with just a hint of very occasional foxing. A PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY CRUIKSHANK on the front flyleaf: "Alex. Wm. Chrichton, Esq. / With the compliments of / George Cruikshank / and a hope to be / more intimately acquainted / July 19, 1853." The condition of the book is FINE. THE ULTIMATE COPY. Note: Book is housed in a collector's blue cloth chemise and quarter blue crushed levant morocco over blue cloth slipcase with titles stamped in gilt to spine; gilt lettered blue book label of Estelle Doheny to inside flap of chemise. Provenance: Heritage Auctions, Once Upon a Time. Rare Children's Literature from Justin G. Schiller, Ltd. December 16, 2020, Lot 45128. Cruikshank, George (illustrator). Inscribed by Illustrator(s).…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Remains well-preserved overall. Publication year suggested. Physical description: vii, 492 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. Subject; Colman, George 1762-1836. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Limited Edition. 63 pages, 8vo. Limited Edition of 1500 copies, of which this is copy no.1468. The text is the version set down in 1828 by John Payne Collier. The etchings made by George Cruikshank for the first edition are reproduced by collotype from one of only eighteen sets of pulls originally made on india paper. Designed by Frederic Warde, and printed under his supervision at the Princeton University Press. Collotype reproductions of both etchings and water-colors made by Arthur Jaffe of Vienna. Bound in publisher's full pictorially embossed blind-stamped cowhide. Includes folding chemise and slipcase. Minor shelfwear to book: light rubbing along edges and covers. Chemise has some tearing along spine edge, water stain on cover of slipcase. Book is in Near Fine condition. Slipcase and chemise are in Good condition. Cruikshank, George (illustrator).…