Grego, Joseph

Cruikshank's Water Colours [Oliver Twist, The Miser's Daughter, History of the Irish Rebellion]

London: A. & C. Black, 1903. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Edition de Luxe, limited to 300 numbered copies. Darkening to untrimmed edges, faint toning throughout. With an introduction by Joseph Grego. Reproduces in facsimile "three suites of original water-colour drawings, as executed by our artist, as unique examples of the great George Cruikshank's special individual proficiency as an exponent of this branch of technical dexterity.", alongside the texts they illustrate. The illustrations for Oliver Twist include an illustrated wrapper and title page, as well as both the fireside and church illustrations. xxvi, 325, [1]pp. 10.75 x 8.5". As an oversize, heavy book this order will be packed carefully and may incur additional shipping charges. Very Good. Item #2025-R280

Price: $120.00