Cruikshank (George).- London Mathews (The); Containing a Copious Narration of all the Celebrated Entertainments of the Inimitable Charles Mathews..., 5 parts in 1, 5 folding hand-coloured etched frontispieces, that for 'Mathews in America' by G. Cruikshank, ?the rest by W. Heath, ink ownership stamp of Pedro Armendariz to rear free endpaper, first frontispiece with loss to image at edges and loose, some frontispieces with tears at folds and repairs to verso and very small loss, few small marginal defects or repairs, some offsetting, some light browning and spotting or staining, later panelled calf, spine gilt, lightly rubbed, upper joint cracked, t.e.g., [Cohn 500], William Cole, [c.1826]; and another copy of the London Mathews Memorandum Book, 12mo (2)
⁂ Five separate works under the heading "The London Mathews", containing his "Youthful Days" (twenty-fifth edition), "Travels in Air, on Earth & on Water" (thirtieth edition), "Mathews in America", "Trip to America" and "Memorandum Book", the last with the imprint William Cole, the others Hodgson & Co.
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