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Stephens/Thackeray. George Cruikshank Memoir and Essay on GC's Genius. NY 1891

His career was long as a social influencer and popular illustrator (e.g., Dickens) from a distinguished family of printmakers (although, to be honest, his later obsession with morals and decency rather tarnished his popularity).

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Item	305825983426
Seller	loupgaroubooks ( 1182 ⭐ ) 100.0% Location: Micanopy, US, Florida Accept Payments With ,
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Condition	Good
Book Title	"Memoir of Cruikshank" with "Genius of Cruikshank"
Book Series	The Great Artists
Narrative Type	Nonfiction
Publisher	Scribner and Welford
Edition	First thus
Publication Year	1891
Format	Hardcover
Language	English
Era	1800s
Illustrator	George Cruikshank / Frank Stone
Author	Frederic G. Stephens + Wm M. Thackeray
Features	Illustrated
Genre	Biography
Country/Region of Manufacture	United States
Topic	George Cruikshank (artist)
Number of Pages	144pp/index+adv

Offering for sale a book with combined writings about artist, caricaturist and printmaker George Cruikshank (British, 1792-1878), "the most popular humourist that ever graced the world of Art" according to the Preface. His career was long as a social influencer and popular illustrator (e.g., Dickens) from a distinguished family of printmakers (although, to be honest, his later obsession with morals and decency rather tarnished his popularity).

Authors / Titles: Frederic G. Stephen's "A Memory of George Cruikshank" together with William Makepeace Thackeray's "An Essay on the Genius of George Cruikshank."

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Scribner and Welsford

Date of Publication: 1891

Edition: [First thus]

Series: The Great Artists

Number of Pages: 144pp/index+advertising

Format: deco cloth

Dust Jacket: issued without dust jacket

Size: 7-1//2 by 5-1/4 inches

Illustrations: Numerous full page and in-text reproductions of Cruikshank's illustrative engravings, with a tissued frontispiece from a Frank Stone's portrait engraving.

Bookplate: Lovely personal bookplate of Arline McCarthy, with her ink name on front free endpaper dated Jan. 19, 1897 A.D.

CONDITION: Completed, square, clean, unmarked, with expected cover rubbing and looseness to binding (but holding well). No foxing or spotting.

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