London Characters [or Scenes in London] [HEATH Henry] Publisher: [Charles Tilt] Publish Year: 0 Publish Place: London: 86. Fleet Street Illustrator: HEATH Henry Category: Miscellaneous, Foreign Travel, Antiquarian Book, History, Reference Book No: 007971 Status: For Sale Book Condition: Near Fine Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall Jacket Condition: Unknown Binding: Hardcover Book Type: Unknown Edition: Unknown Inscription: Unknown £2,850 Add to Basket Ask a question Refer to a friend Additional information A Rare Series of Heath's Caricatures with 48 Rare Hand Coloured Scenes C1829, Oblong quarto, forty eight humorous hand coloured engravings of scenes of London characters on twenty four leaves, each scene captioned and with imprint on every leaf. No visible watermarks. Late nineteenth century polished calf by Riviere & Son, gilt triple rule border on covers, spine decoratively tooled in gilt in compartments with green morocco gilt lettering label, gilt board edges and turn-ins, all edges gilt, dark blue coated endpapers, occasional very minor browning, evidence of book label removal to fpd. A Near Fine Copy, we can only find 1 listing on OCLC (Harvard US). (181*260 mm).
