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Eccentric tales : from the German of W.F. von Kosewitz

Title: Eccentric tales : from the German of W.F. von Kosewitz / with illustrations by George Cruikshank, from sketches by Alfred Crowquill.
Author: Forrester, Charles Robert, 1803-1850.
Publication: London : John Duncombe and Co., [1827?]

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Description

5 pts. (80 p., [5] leaves of plates) : ill.; 15 cm.

Note

Each part (no.) in the original pink and blue paper covers, as issued. Title page and other preliminaries in pt. 1. Publisher's advertisements on p. [1] and [4] of covers.
Projected in 20 nos. with 20 plates; cf. Cohn, A.M. Cruikshank, 472. No more published?
Illustrations: 5 prints : etching, aquatint, hand col. ; full-page. Signed: A. Crowquill, del., G. Cruikshank, sculp. -- Several small wood engravings in the text.
Another ed. (London : J. Robins and Co., 1827. 4, [4], 181 p.) has 5 tales and 21 plates.

Contents

The troubadours -- Aristippus.

Call Number

Arents BIP (Forrester, A. Eccentric 1827) 01-348

OCLC

NYPG01-B3316

Author

Forrester, Charles Robert, 1803-1850.

Title

Eccentric tales : from the German of W.F. von Kosewitz / with illustrations by George Cruikshank, from sketches by Alfred Crowquill.

Imprint

London : John Duncombe and Co., [1827?]

Local Note

Arents copy partly unopened.

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Crowquill, Alfred. Illustrator

Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878. Etcher

Research Call Number

Arents BIP (Forrester, A. Eccentric 1827) 01-348