23rd Sep, 2025 10:00

The September Auctions 2025

 
Lot 303
 

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[Z] Gillray (James) The Genuine Works of James Gillray

Gillray (James) The Genuine Works of James Gillray engraved by himself, in two volumes, London: Thomas M'Lean, 1830, two volumes, elephant folio with burgundy roan gilt spine and corners, portrait frontispiece, vignette title, volume 1 with 247 uncoloured engraved plates (incomplete), volume 2 with 279 uncoloured engraved plates, (incomplete), together with a folder of 17 leaves of etchings, presumably excised from the work and of which 13 are hand-coloured including La Promenda en Famille, What a Cur'tis, Political Ravishment, Frying Sprats and Toasting Muffins, La Belle Assemblee, Wouski, Affability, John Bull Taking a Luncheon, Tiddy Doll, Bank Notes,_Paper Money,_French Alarmists, ..., The Introduction, A True British Tar, Stealing off:_or_prudent Secession

Fine Books, Maps & Manuscripts

23 September 2025 From 10am 
Fine Books, Maps & Manuscripts

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Gillray (James) The Genuine Works of James Gillray engraved by himself, in two volumes, London: Thomas M'Lean, 1830, two volumes, elephant folio with burgundy roan gilt spine and corners, portrait frontispiece, vignette title, volume 1 with 247 uncoloured engraved plates (incomplete), volume 2 with 279 uncoloured engraved plates, (incomplete), together with a folder of 17 leaves of etchings, presumably excised from the work and of which 13 are hand-coloured including La Promenda en Famille, What a Cur'tis, Political Ravishment, Frying Sprats and Toasting Muffins, La Belle Assemblee, Wouski, Affability, John Bull Taking a Luncheon, Tiddy Doll, Bank Notes,_Paper Money,_French Alarmists, ..., The Introduction, A True British Tar, Stealing off:_or_prudent Secession


Fine Books, Maps & Manuscripts

23 September 2025 From 10am 
Fine Books, Maps & Manuscripts

Auction: The September Auctions 2025, 23rd Sep, 2025

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