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Handy Andy: A Tale of Irish Life


Samuel Lover


H. G. Bohn 1845

Binding:  Hardback  |  Condition: Good  | 

Handsome binding of Lover's lively, literary satire, featuring sketches of Irish life and society. With 24 tissue guarded illustrations on steel done by the author. Half leather rebind done by Morrell. Raised bands and floral decoration to spine. Gilt rules to cover. Marbled end-papers. Top edge gilt. Original gil decorated cloth covers and spine preserved and tipped in to rear. 8vo. (225x150mm) 380pp. Armorial bookplate of Harold A. Wernher to front pastedown. Rubbing to edges. Marking/scruffing to rear cover. Mild foxing to some plates. Contents otherwise clean and prim. Binding tight. Good+

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