Victorian High Society Parodied by Du Maurier
English Society at Home, from the collection of “Mr. Punch”.
London: Bradbury, Agnew, 1880.
Price: $300.00
About the item
Du Maurier, George. First Edition. With 63 humorous captioned drawings by Du Maurier, engraved by Joseph Swain and printed on India paper laid. 1 vols. Folio. Victorian High Society Parodied by Du Maurier. Full brown morocco, panelled spine gilt, a.e.g., some wear to extremities, front cover expertly rehinged, internally fine and attractive; with the armorial Van Nest bookplate on front pastedown.
Item #18281
A rib-tickling collection of Victorian social scenes and foibles of the nouveau riche, by the famed illustrator, Punch cartoonist, and author of Trilby.