Description: YeOldBookWorms Ltd *Rare & Antiquarian Book Dealers Please See Other Auctions and Buy it Now ListingsMembers of the PBFA* Rare and Collectable book dealers with offices in the Grade 2 listed historical building, Bridge House in Thetford Norfolk. Viewing available upon request. Celebrating 10 years of selling books. Members of the PBFA. Registered with Company House. The World's Show, 1851; Or, the Adventures of Mr and Mrs Sandboys and Family, Who Came Up to London to Enjoy Themselves, and to See the Great Exhibition. By Henry Mayhew and George Cruikshank 1851 First [Book form] Edition A very detailed and humorous offering by Cruikshank, memorializing the Great Exhibition of 1851 **London; David Bogue, 86, Fleet Street. 1851 first edition in book form. By Henry Mayhew and George Cruikshank. Bound in period cloth with gilt titles to the spine. 8vo, measuring; 22cm x 14.3cm. With all nine plates by George Cruikshank, with illustrated title. Beautifully illustrated by Cruikshank with eight folding plates and one single plate. Pagination; [3], 2-62, 65-242pp. Pages 63/64 omitted when published. Collates as complete.** Condition: See photos as part of condition report: Bound in a period cloth binding with gilt title's to the spine. Holding firmly, spine a little faded, light rubbing to the extremities, period ink gift inscription to the FFEP. All pages and plates present. Text block firm, one plate with closed tear repaired to verso. light foxing and browning to the plate with occasional marks. Terms & Conditions of Sale Payment Details: We accept Paypal, UK Cheques, Postal Orders. Shipping: We will happily ship anywhere in the World, and combine multiple items to reduce postal costs. Please contact us and ask for a invoice. Packaging: All our books, will be securely packaged (and waterproofed). We aim to send all items within 48 hours of payment. Returns Policy: If you are unhappy in any way, for whatever reason, with the transaction or the item, please contact us as soon as possible. Your item is fully refundable without question. Our Policy: Our aim is for you to have a pleasant and enjoyable experience with us, we list and describe our books as honestly as possible and can provide extra images upon request.Who we are: We are book enthusiasts, Fiona Gladwin and Steve Thomas who started Yeoldbookworms Limited on eBay in 2013. We recently moved to our new offices in Thetford, Norfolk UK, where viewing can be arranged upon request. We hope you buy with confidence, we celebrated, at the end of 2023 30,000 successful Book sales and have gained a reputation of honesty and reliability.
Price: 115 GBP
Location: Norfolk
End Time: 2024-11-18T08:42:24.000Z
Shipping Cost: 29.02 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days
Binding: Hardback
Non-Fiction Subject: History & Military
Language: English
Illustrator: George Cruishank
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Original/Reproduction: Original
Author: Henry Mayhew
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Modified Item: No
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1851
