Scraps and Sketches.
n.p: n.d. [Ca. 1882].
Price: $300.00
About the item
Cruikshank, George Scraps and Sketches. A later edition. Profusely illustrated. 1 vols. Oblong folio. Pictorial front wrapper (rear one lacking), some cover rubbing and tears, internally very good. Cohn 180 (original edition).
Item #19701
A Victorian reprint (one of the ads on the verso of the front wrapper refers to a gold medal won in 1881) and a testament to the popularity of the work, first published 1828-32. It consists of 24 numbered pages of comical drawings, generally several to a page.
