Description: Click here to see our other books! Three Courses and a Dessert; Comprising Three Sets of Tales, West Country, Irish and Legal; and a Melange William Clarke 1845 Henry G. Bohn : London 9" by 5.5" 432pp. SUMMARY An early edition of this delightful collection of tales, illustrated throughout by George Cruikshank. Early Edition,Illustrated,Leather Binding Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION The third edition of this work in a half calf binding. Ink inscription to the title page. A collection of humorous and satirical short stories with West Country, Irish and legal settings (the 'three courses'), and a miscellaneous selection of tales (the 'dessert'), written by William Clarke (1800-1838), who was also the author of The Boys' Own Book. Illustrated throughout with entertaining engravings by George Cruikshank (1792-1878), the notable British caricaturist. CONDITION In a half calf binding. Externally smart, with just a little rubbing to the extremities and a mark to the rear board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for the odd spot to the first and last few pages. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
Price: 215.38 USD
Location: Bath
End Time: 2025-01-21T22:33:33.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Topic: Fiction
Publisher: Henry G. Bohn
Author: William Clarke
Binding: Leather
Subject: None
Special Attributes: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: London
Illustrator: George Cruikshank
Signed: No
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1845
Country/Region of Manufacture: London