HANDY ANDY: A Tale of Irish Life; with Lever's "ARTHUR O'LEARY: his Wanderings and Ponderings . edited by . Harry Lorrequer"

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GOOD book. Tight binding. Contemporary half morocco with identically marbled boards, pastedowns & all text block edges. These titles are bound together in one vol. The spine label reads: "HANDY ANDY||A. O'LEARY". 5 raised ribs. Blank panels of elaborate gilt floral designs. Outer hinges scuffed & cracked, that of lower has been repaired. Cover edges & extrems scuffed and worn, but still reasonably attractive. Both vols NEAR FINE inside. NO aging, foxing, soiling, marginalia EXCEPT the edges of the Lover plates have darkened. But, NOT THE CASE with the Cruikshank plates in "O'LEARY", which show no comparable darkening."ANDY" has 24 Lover plates, "O'LEARY" with 10 by Cruikshank. "ANDY" a first, "O'LEARY" is the first one vol edition. The first was published in 3 vols in 1844, the year before. GOOD book. Gilt lettered black leather spine label. 380pp & 364p. N° de ref. del artículo 001998

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