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Lot 114

AINSWORTH, William Harrison (1805?1882). The Tower of Londo...

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AINSWORTH, William Harrison (1805?1882). The Tower of London. London: Richard Bentley, 1840. Royal 8vo. 40 etchings on steel and 58 wood?engravings by George Cruikshank. 19th century full polished calf gilt ruled, 6 compartment with 5 raised banks, red and green morocco lettering?pieces gilt, gilt scrolled corner? and centerpieces, gilt dentelles, stamp?signed by Morrel, uncut; original cloth bound at end (front joint mostly detached); slipcase. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE with Cohn?s three plates in first state. Cohn 14.