The Humourist A Collection Of Entertaining Tales, Anecdotes Epigrams, &c.
London: John C. Nimmo, 1892. First edition. Hardcover. 220, 228, 224, 226 pages. 19.5 x 15 cm. Limited edition, copy 60 of 260. Forty hand colored etchings, including additional engraved half-titles with vignettes in each volume. A series of comic tales originally published in 1819-1820. Light rubbing to extremities. Raised bands, gilt decorated spine panels lettered in gilt. COHN 419 noting first edition...."there are ten coloured etchings to each volume." 20th century three quarter red morocco and red cloth. Teg. Near fine. 4 vols. Item #22163
Price: $795.00
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