Tutor's Assistant, Containing A Variety of Amusing Scenes

ALKEN Henry 1785-1851

Published by Thomas M'Lean, London: Repository of Wit and Humour, No. 26, Haymarket, 1823

Language: English

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Six Humorous Hand-Coloured Engraved Plates by Alken, illustrative of the declension of verbs and other grammatical parts of speech. First edition, cover title, large oblong folio, six hand coloured engraved plates containing twenty six amusing scenes, plates dated & watermarked 1823. Original quarter dark green moire cloth over dark grey printed wrappers, back wrapper with advertisements for other works Lately published by Thomas M'Lean, including several by Henry Alken, wrappers expertly and almost invisibly repaired at extremities, a few short marginal tears to plates, not affecting images. Housed in a cloth clamshell case. An excellent Example of a very original subject, illustrated in Alken's most brilliant style. (353*248 mm). (Tooley 59).

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Tutor's Assistant, Containing A Variety of Amusing Scenes

Publisher

Thomas M'Lean, London: Repository of Wit and Humour, No. 26, Haymarket

Publication Date

1823

Language

English

Binding

Soft cover

Illustrator

ALKEN Henry

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Very Good

Weight

1.3 kilograms

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