Three Courses and a Dessert
William Clarke & Illustrated by George Cruikshank
1830
Vizetelly, Branston and Co.
1st Edition
8vo
Description:
Authored by William Clarke and famously embellished by George Cruikshank, this work presents a spirited collection of West Country tales and humorous anecdotes structured as a literary feast. The narrative is divided into four distinct sections, three courses of prose followed by a dessert of shorter jests. Illustrations by Cruikshank throughout.
Condition:
Fair Condition. Quarter bound in green leather with brown cloth covered boards. Binding is firm and contents are tanned and foxed. Light cracking after title page only. Ex libris plate of Hugh Croft to front pastedown. Boards are worn with some shelf wear and bumping to corners. Notable marking to spine with scuffing to spine head.
Three Courses and a Dessert
William Clarke & Illustrated by George Cruikshank
1830
Vizetelly, Branston and Co.
1st Edition
8vo
Description:
Authored by William Clarke and famously embellished by George Cruikshank, this work presents a spirited collection of West Country tales and humorous anecdotes structured as a literary feast. The narrative is divided into four distinct sections, three courses of prose followed by a dessert of shorter jests. Illustrations by Cruikshank throughout.
Condition:
Fair Condition. Quarter bound in green leather with brown cloth covered boards. Binding is firm and contents are tanned and foxed. Light cracking after title page only. Ex libris plate of Hugh Croft to front pastedown. Boards are worn with some shelf wear and bumping to corners. Notable marking to spine with scuffing to spine head.