Published by JOHN CAMDEN HOTTEN, PICCADILLY, LONDON, 1989
Seller: Bishops Green Books, Newbury, BERKS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Green cloth bound, hardback book with gilt decoration on front board, and gilt titles on spine. This wonderful old book, is in good condition, and as its a used book, normal wear, marks and tear apply consistent with use and age. 354 pages, all intact and a good binding, all pages, text and beautiful illustrations are in good, clean, readable order. Corners of boards slightly worn and bumped. Previous owners own label, with name pf owner and black & white drawing printed. Pencil signature on title page. "The Original Edition, Complete and Unabridged, With the Life and Adventures of the Author, Now First Written, By John Camden Hotten". No specific published date, assuming its around 1868 to 1869 as the back of the book, is "a list of very important new books, special list for 1869". 80 x stunning illustrations by Rowlandson. A fabulous book that has stood the test of time and deserves to be preserved for future literary generations.