DOHENY COPIES

Roscoe's Novelist's Library. With Biographical and Critical Notices by Thomas Roscoe, Esq.

London: Cochrane and Pickersgill, 1831-2.

Price: $900.00


About the item

And Illustrations by George Cruikshank. 12 vols. 8vo. DOHENY COPIES. Publisher's cloth, top and bottom spine labels. With the book labels of Estelle Doheny. Spine ends are bumped and chipped, some spine labels show some wear, spines are variously (but lightly) darkened or faded, extremities a little worn. (12). Cohn # 702-709.

Item #6671

We have volumes I through XII of the entire set (which included 17 volumes by Cruikshank) -- all of which are illustrated by George Cruikshank. There are a total of 49 illustrations by Cruikshank, and a 4 by other artists.

#702 is "The Expedition of Humphrey Clinker."
#703 is "The Adventures of Roderick Random."
#704 is "The Adventures of Pergrine Pickle." 2 Volumes
#705 is "The History of Tom Jones." 2 Volumes
#706 is "The Adventures of Joseph Andrews."
#707 is "The History of Amelia." 2 Volumes
#708 is "The Vicar of Wakefield."
#709 is "The Life and Opinions of Tristam Shandy." 2 Volumes

Missing is #710 "Don Quixote" in 3 Volumes and # 711 Smollett's.