Gillray (James) The Works...from the Original Plates, with the Addition of Many Subjects Not Before Collected, large woodcut vignette on title, engraved portrait frontispiece, 587 etched plates (numbered 1-582, with starred additional plates nos. 86, 100, 207, 379, 379** and 379***, and without plate 238 as issued), 1, 2, 3 or 4 per sheet to recto and verso, a few double-page, frontispiece frayed at margins and working loose, title lightly foxed and creased, a few marginal tears, some light soiling, but generally clean, ex-Royal College of Art Library with bookplate and embossed stamp to foot of title, hinges broken with contents loose within binding, final plate 582 detached from the rest, contemporary red half morocco, g.e., backstrip with small sticker to foot and loss to ends, peeled away from upper joint and working loose, worn, upper cover detached, elephant folio (binding 650 x 505mm.), for Henry G. Bohn, [c.1847].

⁂ Without the supplementary volume of suppressed plates, or the text vol. Historical and Descriptive Account of the Caricatures of James Gillray issued as an accompaniment in 1851.