Characteristic Sketches Of The Lower Orders, Intended As A Companion To The New Picture Of London

Rowlandson, Thomas

Published by Printed by Samuel Leigh, London, 1820

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14 1/2 x 8.5 cm. iv pages including title and advertisement. Fifty-four hand-colored plates by Rowlandson: a panoply of city life, the costumes of street vendors through Rowlandson's colorful, often affectionate delineation's of human character. The plates are related to Rowlandson's "Cries of London series of 1799. TOOLEY 424. Clean, fresh copy bound by Riviere & Son, raised bands, spine panels richly gilt in floral motifs, triple gilt border panels, inner dentelles, dark green endpapers. Later full red crushed morocco. Aeg. Fine. Seller Inventory # 22495

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Title: Characteristic Sketches Of The Lower Orders,...

Publisher: Printed by Samuel Leigh, London

Publication Date: 1820

Binding: leather_bound

Illustrator: Rowlandson, Thomas

Edition: First edition.

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