Lot 135
Flights of Fancy, first edition, S. & I. Fuller, 1823.
Hammer Price: £1,000
Description
Flights of Fancy, first edition, hand-coloured engraved pictorial title and 36 plates, occasional foxing, especially at beginning, later blue half calf, gilt, rubbed, spine faded, 4to, S. & I. Fuller, 1823.
⁂ Rare at auction where it appears at 50 year intervals - RBH citing copies in 1925 and 1975! Suite of finely coloured cartoons with captions playing on words or punning, most relating to courtship and other scenes of everyday life.
Description
Flights of Fancy, first edition, hand-coloured engraved pictorial title and 36 plates, occasional foxing, especially at beginning, later blue half calf, gilt, rubbed, spine faded, 4to, S. & I. Fuller, 1823.
⁂ Rare at auction where it appears at 50 year intervals - RBH citing copies in 1925 and 1975! Suite of finely coloured cartoons with captions playing on words or punning, most relating to courtship and other scenes of everyday life.
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