Symptoms of Being Amused ALKEN Henry 1785-1851 Publisher: Thos. Mc.Lean Publish Year: 1822 Publish Place: London: Repository of Wit and Humour, No. 26, Haymarket Illustrator: ALKEN Henry Category: Miscellaneous, Foreign Travel, Antiquarian Book, History, Reference Book No: 007965 Status: For Sale Book Condition: Very Good Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall Jacket Condition: Unknown Binding: Hardcover Book Type: Unknown Edition: 1st Edition Inscription: Unknown £750 Add to Basket Ask a question Refer to a friend Additional information Sporting, Domestic, and other humorous coloured sketches In oblong 4to, half red morocco over red cloth (by Riviere & Sons), gilt tooling, corners worn. Spine, raised bands, gilt tooling & titles, worn along extremities. Internally, lacks the preface leaf, 42 plates (complete - engraved titlepage with hand coloured vignette, followed by 41 hand coloured plates all dated 1822, with 2 images per plate), watermarked J Whatman, Turkey Run 1822, blue marbled endpapers, old listing tipped to verso ep, a.e.g. A very nice example, with clean, sharp images. States Vol 1 on title page but all issued. 345*250 mm). (Tooley 57. Bobins 755 for a later ed).