Trades.- London.- Cruikshank (George) London Characters, large paper issue, on Whatman paper, 12 (of 24) hand-coloured etched plates, small ink stain to upper margin of 'Brewer's Drayman', 'Parish Beagle' lower edge frayed and with a few short tears, 'Dustman' with remains of paper mounts to left edge, some marginal spotting, original printed wrappers, joint all but split, lighly soiled, creased, housed in a later cloth chemise and slip-case, library labels, upper joints of slip-case split, rubbed, [Cohn 183], 4to, [1829].
⁂ The rare large paper issue of these charming plates, which Cohn describes as 'of the utmost rarity'.
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