Home Pictures, Sixteen Domestic Scenes of Childhood
London: Cundall and Addey, 1851. Hard Cover. near Very Good binding. Item #9623
Quarto. 4] pp., frontis, eng. title, 15 plates. First edition. In publisher's boards, neatly rebacked with most of the original backstrip laid down; all edges gilt. Rubbing to the extremities; some soiling to the contents; contemporary Manchester bookseller blindstamp on the front free endpaper; early penciled bookseller's note to the recto and verso of the same leaf.
19 leaves printed on the recto only (except for the title page with printer identified on the verso): fronitspiece, vignette title page, title page, contents, and fifteen plates. All seventeen illustrations are hand colored. Plates are interleaved by blank leaves. Charming illustrations by Browne. McLean, Joseph Cundall, p. 72.
Price: $250.00