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(Westmacott), English Spy. 2 Bde.
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22.04.2026 / Los 531-602 / Sitzungsbeginn 11.15 Uhr
Karikatur. - (Westmacott, C. M.). The English Spy: Original work, characteristic, satirical, and humorous. Comprising scenes and sketches in every rank of society. Drawn from the Life by B. Blackmantle. 2 Bde. London, Sherwood, Jones & Co., 1825-1826. (24,5:16,5 cm). Mit kol. Front. u. 70 kol. Aquatintatafeln von I. R. Cruikshank u.a.; ferner 1 Holzschnitt-Tafel u. 24 Textholzschnitte. XXIII, 417; XV, 399 S. Spätere rote Maroquinbde. von Zaehnsdorf (sign.) mit Rücken-, Steh- u. Innenkantenvergoldung u. Goldschnitt; Kanten kaum berieben, Bd. 2 minimal fleckig.
Abbey, Life 325; Tooley 504. - Einzige Ausgabe. Satirische Studie des englischen Gesellschaftslebens Anfang des 19. Jhs. "Many characters in the book are drawn from life and were, at the time of publication, undoubtably easy to recognize" (Abbey). - Schönes Exemplar. Vereinzelt leicht gebräunt oder minimal fleckig, einige Tafeln auf den Gegentext etwas abklatschend.
Good copy. Ocassional slight browning or staining, some offsetting of plates to several pages. Bound in later red morocco, spine and edges gilt; minor rubbing and staining.