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1851: 
Or, The Adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Sandboys. 
Henry Mayhew. 1851
1851 Or, The Adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Sandboys Title Page. London in 1851 Manchester in 1851
Dispersion of the World in the Great Exhibition. The First Shilling Day at teh Great Exhibition. All the Worlds is going to see the great exhibition.
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Mayhew, Henry,. 1851: Or, The Adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Sandboys and Family, who came up to London…….illustrated by George Cruikshank, London: David Bogue, 1851, 8vo. Blue blind stamped cloth, front hinge broken. Engraved title leaf, (iv), pp242 , 10 plates, 9 folding, 3 of which are foxed and have small fold tears, without loss, not distracting. No pagination at p.63. Some pages uncut. Inserted between pages 178 and 179 is an advertisement for " The Great Diorama of Jerusalem", printed both sides and along blank margins. Letter press on this and all other pages is deep and strong. A good example of this notable work.
Cat. No. 90721                             £300

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